MFC.PR.M Manulife Financial Corporation

TORONTO, Aug. 15, 2014 /CNW/ - The following issues have been halted by IIROC:

Company: Manulife Financial Corp Pfd Cl 1 Ser 17

TSX Symbol: MFC.PR.M

Reason: Pending Closing

Halt Time (ET): 8:01 AM ET

IIROC can make a decision to impose a temporary suspension (halt) of trading in a security of a publicly-listed company. Trading halts are implemented to ensure a fair and orderly market. IIROC is the national self-regulatory organization which oversees all investment dealers and trading activity on debt and equity marketplaces in Canada. 

SOURCE Investment Industry Regulatory Organization of Canada (IIROC)