Founded in 1962, John Hancock Life Insurance Company is one of the leading insurance companies in the United States. It offers individual life, long-term care, group life and health insurance. Additionally, the company provides fixed and variable annuities, mutual funds, pension products, college savings plans and other forms of business insurance to individual and group customers. It is a wholly owned subsidiary of Manulife Financial Corporation, which offers a range of financial protection products and wealth management services through its extensive network of employees, agents and distribution partners. Manulife Financial Corporation is a Canada-based financial services company that operates in approximately 20 countries. Headquartered in Boston, John Hancock Life Insurance Company maintains a location in Warwick, R.I.