03:03 PM EST - Manulife Financial : reported 1Q13 net income of $540 million, core earnings of $619 million, record wealth sales, and a regulatory capital ratio of 217%. Manulife announced today net income attributed to shareholders of $540 million for the first quarter ended March 31, 2013 compared with $1,225 million in the first quarter of 2012. Fully diluted earnings per common share were $0.28 and return on common shareholders' equity was 9.1% for the quarter. Manulife Financial
shares T.MFC are trading up $0.71 at $15.47.
