Manulife's Harshal Shah reveals a growing shift among consumers who prioritise quality of life and financial freedom over mere lifespan, prompting new approaches in insurance marketing and education.
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'People don’t wake up wanting insurance' Manulife's CMO on the art of connecting with Asian consumers
The CMO's MO: From marketing to magic, Manulife's Melissa Henson looks up to Disney for inspiration
One of the Philippines' most prominent marketers, Henson reminisces about her all-time favourite brand campaign that instantly went viral and why.
Melissa Henson: What does it take to truly change the game?
Manulife Philippines’ CMO and DEI lead on how a keen understanding of your consumer, curiosity, tenacity, and cooperation can lead to lasting change.
Top APAC marketers on why leading with an empathetic, people-centric approach is better for business
We spoke to marketing leaders from Google, Manulife, Haleon, and Colgate-Palmolive about how empathetic leadership can set brands apart both internally and externally.
Behind Manulife's new critical-illness campaign
Head of marketing Kenneth Luk on how this campaign—starring Gordon Lam and Louise Wong—aims to break the sea of sameness in Hong Kong's insurance category.
Asia-Pacific Power List 2022: Melissa Henson, Manulife
As the pandemic spurred Filipinos to reassess critical illness, Henson strengthened Manulife’s offerings to ensure tailwinds to the business.
A child star and a comedian try to help Manulife cut through insurance clutter
Mui G plays a precocious podcast host and Jan Lamb a hapless consumer trying to decipher the complex world of insurance.
Manulife consolidates global creative and media with Dentsu
This is the first time the insurer has chosen a single agency network to tell its brand story globally
Insurance CMOs seek to erase segment's rep for middling creative
CMOs and agency leaders agree the insurance industry isn't known for electrifying creative work. What needs to happen to change that?
Manulife CMO eyes agency consolidation to drive better creative output
Julie Nestor says the insurer's setup is more federated than she had hoped, but she believes the brand has made progress in the past year.
Mixed nuts: A quintet of fun new ads
Our pal Ad Nut shows new work from Shopee, Eta, Aldi, Manulife, and Oral-B,
Julie Nestor is Manulife's new Asia CMO
She joins the insurer from Hilton International, where she was VP of marketing and GM of ecommerce for APAC.
How Manulife's emotional film drove a 573% increase in premium revenue
CASE STUDY: With Tribal Worldwide Singapore, the insurer increased awareness, recommendation, leads and sales growth.
Manulife's former Asia-based CMO moves stateside to helm M&T Bank's marketing
Francesco Lagutaine has relocated to Buffalo, NY after more than a decade in Asia, across Hong Kong and Singapore.
Manulife asks millennials to consider their fortunes
New campaign sees insurer seek to engage younger audience on the process of ‘adulting’.
Driving Manulife's brand overhaul with a brighter shade of green
The insurance firm's CMO, Francesco Lagutaine, takes Campaign Asia-Pacific behind the scenes of the company's new look—which originated in Asia—and explains why his design team is currently engrossed in a T-shirt competition.