Manulife Investments Launches Global Equity Class ETF Series Bringing Additional Investor Choice for Global Equity Exposure

TORONTO, Oct. 15, 2025 /CNW/ - Manulife Investments announced today it has launched Manulife Global Equity Class ETF Series. The new ETF series gives investors access to Manulife Global Equity Class subadvised by Mawer Investment Management. The fund closed its initial offering of ETF series securities and will begin trading on Cboe Canada today.

"The launch of Manulife Global Equity Class ETF Series brings Mawer Investment Management's globally unconstrained equity portfolio to investors looking for the additional flexibility that is supported by an ETF structure," said Jordy Chilcott, Head of Retail Intermediary Distribution, Canada, Manulife Investments. "Investors will recognize and appreciate Mawer's philosophy in this strategy, focusing on quality companies with sustainable competitive advantages to mitigate risks and enhance resilience against market volatility, across various market conditions."

New ETF Series

• Manulife Global Equity Class– ETF Series (Ticker: MGEQ) provides investors exposure to an unconstrained global equity portfolio with maximum flexibility that is positioned with the goal to be resilient in a variety of different market environments.

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