John Hancock Financial

John Hancock Life Insurance Company, U.S.A.
Company typeSubsidiary
GenreInsurance and financial services
Founded1862 (1862)
Headquarters200 Berkeley Street
Boston, Massachusetts, U.S.
Key people
Brooks Tingle (president and CEO)
ProductsLife insurance, mutual funds, Long term care insurance, Retirement plan services, College savings plans
Number of employees
6,700
ParentManulife Financial
Websitewww.johnhancock.com

John Hancock Life Insurance Company, U.S.A. is a Boston-based insurance company. Established April 21, 1862, it was named in honor of John Hancock, a prominent American Patriot.

In 2004, Canadian multinational life insurance company Manulife Financial acquired John Hancock and operates it as an independent subsidiary. The company and the majority of Manulife's U.S. assets continue to operate under the John Hancock name.