over the last few months, i'm sure u cannot have failed to notice manulife's signature green ads spread over our tiny red dot nation, whether plastered on taxis, the media, mrt stations, etc. (an aside, green is probably my fav colour and for every other investor i know as the global stock markets have been tanking due to a confluence of factors, all drenched in a sea of red).
i would like to add my congratulations to the management and staff of manulife for the achievement of celebrating the highest participating fund returns in singapore for the last 5 years from 2006 - 2010 which is based on rolling 3-year, 4-year and 5-year average investment returns on their participating fund.
because of the fact that the insurance act specifies that insurers have to distribute at least 90% of surpluses to participating policyowners, achieving higher (and consistent) participating fund returns usually ......