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. recently rolled out its first advertising campaign since its merger with Manulife Financial Manulife Financial (NYSE: MFC, TSX: MFC, SEHK: 945, PSE: MFC), also known as The Manufacturers Life Insurance Company, is a major Canadian insurance company and financial services provider. . John Hancock is looking to the multimillion-dollar ad campaign to reposition the company and to extend its brand in the investment marketplace.

The advertisements feature a series of cuts/vignettes showing family names in places and in situations where stock names would appear--the ticker display in Times Square or a listing of stocks in the newspaper. The campaign's point is that consumers can think of their families or themselves as a company with assets to protect and grow.

The campaign has two target audiences--the sales distribution channel and consumers, said Donna Driscoll, senior vice president of John Hancock Brand Management and Corporate Communications Corporate communications is the process of facilitating information and knowledge exchanges with internal and key external groups and individuals that have a direct relationship with an enterprise. , in a statement.

The campaign debuted during the World Series and the 30-and 60-second spots are scheduled to run on ESPN ESPN Entertainment and Sports Programming Network  programming. In 2006, John Hancock plans to pay for time on a mix of news, sports and upscale program content, as well as print.
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Title Annotation:BRANDING; John Hancock Financial Services Inc.
Comment:A fresh approach.(BRANDING)(John Hancock Financial Services Inc.)
Author:Lynna, Goch
Publication:Best's Review
Article Type:Brief Article
Geographic Code:1USA
Date:Dec 1, 2005
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