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SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

FORM 6-K

Report of Foreign Issuer
Pursuant to Rule 13a-16 or 15d-16 of
the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

For the month of August 2004

MANULIFE FINANCIAL CORPORATION

200 Bloor Street East,
North Tower 10
Toronto, Ontario, Canada M4W 1E5
(416) 926-3000

     Indicate by check mark whether the registrant files or will file annual reports under cover Form 20-F or Form 40-F.

Form 20-F [  ] Form 40-F [x]

     Indicate by check mark whether the registrant by furnishing the information contained in this Form is also thereby furnishing the information to the Commission pursuant to Rule 12g3-2(b) under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934.

Yes [  ] No [x]

Signatures

     Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized.

             
    MANULIFE FINANCIAL CORPORATION
 
            
Date: August 13, 2004
  By:   /s/ Richard Lococo    
     
 		    
  Name:   Richard Lococo    
  Title:   Vice President and Deputy General Counsel    

 

 

EXHIBIT INDEX

     
Exhibit
   Description of Exhibit
99.1
  Second Quarter Report to Shareholders