Manulife Financial is a holding company. Through its subsidiaries, Co. is a life insurance company. Co.'s four operating segments are: Asia, which includes a range of health, protection, savings, medical, term and whole life products; Canada, which provides life, health, disability and specialty products, such as mortgage creditor and travel insurance; U.S., which provides a range of life insurance products, insurance-based wealth accumulation products, and has an in-force long-term care insurance business and an in-force annuity business; and Global Wealth and Asset Management, which provides investment advice and solutions to retirement, retail and institutional clients.