Manulife Investment Management is the global wealth and asset management business of Manulife Financial Corporation, providing investment management solutions to institutional, retail, and retirement clients globally. The firm manages investments across public and private markets, including public equity, fixed income, multi-asset strategies, private equity, private credit, real estate, infrastructure, timberland, and agriculture. Its private markets platform invests through direct investments, fund investments, co-investments, secondaries, and other specialized strategies, supported by investment teams operating across multiple global markets. Manulife Investment Management also manages assets on behalf of Manulife’s General Account and affiliated businesses alongside external client capital.
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As of 31/12/2025| Asset class | Current | % of total |
|---|---|---|
| Private Equity | $28B | 4.97% |
| Private Credit | $52B | 9.24% |
| Real Estate | $53B | 9.41% |
| Fixed Income | $430B | 76.38% |
| Total | $563B | 100% |
Manulife Investment Management is a asset manager with approximately $1.11T in assets under management, headquartered in Canada, founded in 1980. It has a network connectivity score of 57 out of 100 on DataBane, reflecting the breadth of its relationships across LPs, GPs, and portfolio companies. Market position: Mega ($500B+). Investment style: Multi-asset. Primary geographic focus: North America. Data verified by DataBane analysts.
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Manulife Investment Management — News
Expanded ESG integration and stewardship initiatives across public and private investment strategies.
Released its annual institutional outlook covering private credit, infrastructure, real estate, agriculture, and timberland investment themes.
Announced enhancements to its natural capital investment platform by integrating carbon-credit opportunities across selected timberland portfolios.
Launched the second vintage of its infrastructure investment strategy for institutional investors, expanding its private markets platform focused on core infrastructure assets.