Manulife Investment Management vs Wellington Management

Key observations

• • Wellington Management is the largest by AUM at $1.33T — 1.2× Manulife Investment Management ($1.11T).
• • Wellington Management is the most established (founded 1928), 52 years before Manulife Investment Management (1980).
• • Wellington Management has the broadest mandate — active across 7 asset classes vs 4 for Manulife Investment Management.
• • All 2 firms invest in Private Equity, Private Credit, Fixed Income.
• • Manulife Investment Management is the only one here in Real Estate.
• • Each firm is in a different country: Canada, United States.
• • Wellington Management's network is more connected (8/100 vs 0/100), indicating broader relationship diversity.
• • Overall similarity is 28%, driven by 3 shared asset classes, 33% geo overlap, same AUM band.