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Manulife to offer Japan investment trusts

Reuters

TOKYO — � Manulife Financial Corp., North America's No. 2 life insurer, will enter the Japanese investment trust market, aiming to tap the $7-trillion (U.S.) of household financial assets still parked in cash or deposit accounts.

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