RBC CM on Manulife's New Product

RBC Capital Markets, 3 October 2006EventManulife just announced the domestic launch of its Guaranteed Minimum Withdrawal Benefit (GMWB) variable annuity (VA).Investment Opinion� GMWB Variable Annuity Available October 23rd. This is another first-to-market for Manulife, with which it has already had success in both the U.S. and Japan. The product provides investors with: (i) a predictable minimum