Securities (Disclosure of Interests) Daily Summaries
 
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                                                                                SUBSTANTIAL SHAREHOLDERS' NOTIFICATIONS REPORT

STOCK NAME :  Beijing Yanhua - H shares      (0325)         * ISC as at 21/08/00 :       1,012,000,000

Name of Sub. Shareholder   Date     Reason    Present Bal.     Previous Bal.             Share Jointly Held                          Corporate Interest                          Family Interest
------------------------ -------- ---------- ---------------  ---------------  -----------------------------------------  -----------------------------------------  -----------------------------------------
FRANKLIN RESOURCES INC.  22/08/00 1,3,4,5        164,007,000      155,145,000                                             TEMPLETON INV COUNSEL I-       65,642,000                            
                                                                                                                          NC.                                        

                                                                                                                          TEMPLETON ASSET MANAGEM-       98,260,000                            
                                                                                                                          ENT LTD                                    

                                                                                                                          TEMPLETON INV MANAGEMEN-          105,000                            
                                                                                                                          T LTD                                      

TEMPLETON WORLDWIDE INC- 22/08/00 1,3,4,5        164,007,000      155,145,000                                             TEMPLETON INV COUNSEL I-       65,642,000                            
.                                                                                                                         NC.                                        

                                                                                                                          TEMPLETON ASSET MANAGEM-       98,260,000                            
                                                                                                                          ENT LTD                                    

                                                                                                                          TEMPLETON INV MANAGEMEN-          105,000                            
                                                                                                                          T LTD                                      

STOCK NAME :  Boto Int'l Hold                (0585)         * ISC as at 21/08/00 :       3,385,825,000

Name of Sub. Shareholder   Date     Reason    Present Bal.     Previous Bal.             Share Jointly Held                          Corporate Interest                          Family Interest
------------------------ -------- ---------- ---------------  ---------------  -----------------------------------------  -----------------------------------------  -----------------------------------------
HSBC FINANCE (NETHERLAN- 24/08/00              2,203,206,590    2,193,031,590                                                                                                                  
DS)                                                                                                                                                                  

HSBC HOLDINGS B.V.       24/08/00              2,203,206,590    2,193,031,590                                                                                                                  

HSBC HOLDINGS PLC        24/08/00              2,203,206,590    2,193,031,590                                                                                                                  


                    * ISC refers to the latest Issued Share Capital of the listed company recorded by the Exchange as at the date of this summaries.  It might not promptly reflect 
                      changes caused by share placements, rights issue, bonus issue, etc.  Readers should exercise caution when using these figures.
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STOCK NAME :  Boto Int'l Hold                (0585)         * ISC as at 21/08/00 :       3,385,825,000

Name of Sub. Shareholder   Date     Reason    Present Bal.     Previous Bal.             Share Jointly Held                          Corporate Interest                          Family Interest
------------------------ -------- ---------- ---------------  ---------------  -----------------------------------------  -----------------------------------------  -----------------------------------------
HSBC INTERNATIONAL TRUS- 24/08/00              2,203,206,590    2,193,031,590                                                                                                                  
TEE LIMITED                                                                                                                                                          

HSBC INVESTMENT BANK HO- 24/08/00              2,203,206,590    2,193,031,590                                                                                                                  
LDINGS B.V.                                                                                                                                                          

KAO CHEUNG CHONG         18/08/00 1            1,921,983,400    1,913,968,400                                             KESSUDA CONSULTANTS LTD        31,243,410                            

                                                                                                                          HAPPY NATION LTD               40,659,960                            

                                                                                                                          SUNNI INT'L LTD             1,802,580,030                            

STOCK NAME :  CCT Telecom                    (0138)         * ISC as at 21/08/00 :       1,533,883,549

Name of Sub. Shareholder   Date     Reason    Present Bal.     Previous Bal.             Share Jointly Held                          Corporate Interest                          Family Interest
------------------------ -------- ---------- ---------------  ---------------  -----------------------------------------  -----------------------------------------  -----------------------------------------
CAPITAL INTEREST LIMITE- 25/08/00 1,5,6   N1     325,945,797      325,679,287                                             BILLBOSS ASSETS LTD           235,294,787                            
D                                                                                                                                                                    

                                                                                                                          KIU YIN INV CO LTD             90,651,010                            

MAK SHIU TONG            25/08/00 1,5,6   N1     332,551,797      332,285,287                                             CAPITAL INTEREST LTD          325,945,797  YIU YU YING                     4,406,000

STOCK NAME :  Chinese Est H                  (0127)         * ISC as at 21/08/00 :       2,169,151,203

Name of Sub. Shareholder   Date     Reason    Present Bal.     Previous Bal.             Share Jointly Held                          Corporate Interest                          Family Interest
------------------------ -------- ---------- ---------------  ---------------  -----------------------------------------  -----------------------------------------  -----------------------------------------
LAU LUEN HUNG JOSEPH     24/08/00 1            1,197,497,668    1,197,025,668                                                                                                                  


                    * ISC refers to the latest Issued Share Capital of the listed company recorded by the Exchange as at the date of this summaries.  It might not promptly reflect 
                      changes caused by share placements, rights issue, bonus issue, etc.  Readers should exercise caution when using these figures.
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                                                                                SUBSTANTIAL SHAREHOLDERS' NOTIFICATIONS REPORT

STOCK NAME :  Chinese Est H                  (0127)         * ISC as at 21/08/00 :       2,169,151,203

Name of Sub. Shareholder   Date     Reason    Present Bal.     Previous Bal.             Share Jointly Held                          Corporate Interest                          Family Interest
------------------------ -------- ---------- ---------------  ---------------  -----------------------------------------  -----------------------------------------  -----------------------------------------
LAU LUEN HUNG JOSEPH     25/08/00 1            1,197,817,668    1,197,497,668                                                                                                                  

STOCK NAME :  Concord Land                   (1121)         * ISC as at 21/08/00 :       1,259,886,600

Name of Sub. Shareholder   Date     Reason    Present Bal.     Previous Bal.             Share Jointly Held                          Corporate Interest                          Family Interest
------------------------ -------- ---------- ---------------  ---------------  -----------------------------------------  -----------------------------------------  -----------------------------------------
CEBU BLUE LIMITED        21/08/00 4       N2     945,000,000      945,000,000                                             SKYPORT INV LTD               945,000,000                            

CONCORD OIL GROUP LIMIT- 21/08/00 4       N2     945,000,000      945,000,000                                             CEBU BLUE LTD                 945,000,000                            
ED                                                                                                                                                                   

SKYPORT INVESTMENTS LIM- 21/08/00 1       N2     945,000,000                0                                             PACIFIC CONCORD HOLDING-      945,000,000                            
ITED                                                                                                                       LTD                                       

STOCK NAME :  FE PHARMA TECH                 (0399)         * ISC as at 28/08/00 :         320,000,000

Name of Sub. Shareholder   Date     Reason    Present Bal.     Previous Bal.             Share Jointly Held                          Corporate Interest                          Family Interest
------------------------ -------- ---------- ---------------  ---------------  -----------------------------------------  -----------------------------------------  -----------------------------------------
ANSBACHER (BVI) LIMITED  23/08/00 2              240,000,000             N.A.                                             GREAT WALL INV GROUP LT-      240,000,000                            
                                                                                                                          D                                          

CHEN CHING KEN           23/08/00 2              240,000,000             N.A.                                             GREAT WALL INV GROUP LT-      240,000,000                            
                                                                                                                          D                                          

GREAT WALL INVESTMENT G- 23/08/00 2              240,000,000             N.A.                                                                                                                  
ROUP LIMITED                                                                                                                                                         


                    * ISC refers to the latest Issued Share Capital of the listed company recorded by the Exchange as at the date of this summaries.  It might not promptly reflect 
                      changes caused by share placements, rights issue, bonus issue, etc.  Readers should exercise caution when using these figures.
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                                                                                SUBSTANTIAL SHAREHOLDERS' NOTIFICATIONS REPORT

STOCK NAME :  Glorious Sun                   (0393)         * ISC as at 21/08/00 :       1,000,584,000

Name of Sub. Shareholder   Date     Reason    Present Bal.     Previous Bal.             Share Jointly Held                          Corporate Interest                          Family Interest
------------------------ -------- ---------- ---------------  ---------------  -----------------------------------------  -----------------------------------------  -----------------------------------------
YEUNG CHUN FAN           22/08/00 1,5,7          694,954,000      694,858,000                                             GLORIOUS SUN HOLDINGS (-      393,230,000                            
                                                                                                                          BVI) LTD                                   

                                                                                                                          ADVANCETEX HOLDINGS (BV-      300,000,000                            
                                                                                                                          I) LTD                                     

                                                                                                                          G. S. FINANCIAL INV CO -        1,724,000                            
                                                                                                                          LTD                                        

YEUNG CHUN KAM           22/08/00 1,5,7          694,954,000      694,858,000                                             GLORIOUS SUN HOLDINGS (-      393,230,000                            
                                                                                                                          BVI) LTD                                   

                                                                                                                          ADVANCETEX HOLDINGS (BV-      300,000,000                            
                                                                                                                          I) LTD                                     

                                                                                                                          G. S. FINANCIAL INV CO -        1,724,000                            
                                                                                                                          LTD                                        

STOCK NAME :  Jiangsu Expressway - H shares  (0177)         * ISC as at 21/08/00 :       1,222,000,000

Name of Sub. Shareholder   Date     Reason    Present Bal.     Previous Bal.             Share Jointly Held                          Corporate Interest                          Family Interest
------------------------ -------- ---------- ---------------  ---------------  -----------------------------------------  -----------------------------------------  -----------------------------------------
THE CAPITAL GROUP COMPA- 24/08/00 1,3,5          161,144,000      150,482,000                                             CAPITAL INT'L LTD                 454,000                            
NIES, INC.                                                                                                                                                           

                                                                                                                          CAPITAL INT'L INC.            141,270,000                            

                                                                                                                          CAPITAL RESEARCH & MANA-       19,420,000                            
                                                                                                                          GEMENT CO                                  


                    * ISC refers to the latest Issued Share Capital of the listed company recorded by the Exchange as at the date of this summaries.  It might not promptly reflect 
                      changes caused by share placements, rights issue, bonus issue, etc.  Readers should exercise caution when using these figures.
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                                                                                SUBSTANTIAL SHAREHOLDERS' NOTIFICATIONS REPORT

STOCK NAME :  Kerry Ppt                      (0683)         * ISC as at 21/08/00 :       1,119,323,197

Name of Sub. Shareholder   Date     Reason    Present Bal.     Previous Bal.             Share Jointly Held                          Corporate Interest                          Family Interest
------------------------ -------- ---------- ---------------  ---------------  -----------------------------------------  -----------------------------------------  -----------------------------------------
KERRY GROUP LIMITED      25/08/00 6       N3     643,681,141      640,748,141                                             BROAD HAVEN LTD                80,000,000                            

                                                                                                                          CANINCO INV LTD                80,000,000                            

                                                                                                                          DARMEX HOLDINGS LTD            80,000,000                            

                                                                                                                          DUBLIN INV HOLDINGS LTD        80,000,000                            

                                                                                                                          DUKE CO INC                    39,553,480                            

                                                                                                                          MOSLANE LTD                    79,250,654                            

                                                                                                                          RAKAIA LTD                     70,000,000                            

                                                                                                                          ROBSHAR LTD                    80,000,000                            

                                                                                                                          SHORTLAWN LTD                  31,498,500                            

                                                                                                                          BAN THONG CO LTD                  345,500                            

                                                                                                                          SHANG HOLDINGS LTD             22,033,007                            

                                                                                                                          SCMP (1994) LTD                 1,000,000                            

KERRY HOLDINGS LIMITED   25/08/00 6       N3     643,681,141      640,748,141                                             BROAD HAVEN LTD                80,000,000                            

                                                                                                                          CANINCO INV LTD                80,000,000                            

                                                                                                                          DARMEX HOLDINGS LTD            80,000,000                            


                    * ISC refers to the latest Issued Share Capital of the listed company recorded by the Exchange as at the date of this summaries.  It might not promptly reflect 
                      changes caused by share placements, rights issue, bonus issue, etc.  Readers should exercise caution when using these figures.
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                                                                                SUBSTANTIAL SHAREHOLDERS' NOTIFICATIONS REPORT

STOCK NAME :  Kerry Ppt                      (0683)         * ISC as at 21/08/00 :       1,119,323,197

Name of Sub. Shareholder   Date     Reason    Present Bal.     Previous Bal.             Share Jointly Held                          Corporate Interest                          Family Interest
------------------------ -------- ---------- ---------------  ---------------  -----------------------------------------  -----------------------------------------  -----------------------------------------
KERRY HOLDINGS LIMITED   25/08/00 6       N3     643,681,141      640,748,141                                             DUBLIN INV HOLDINGS LTD        80,000,000                            

                                                                                                                          DUKE CO INC                    39,553,480                            

                                                                                                                          MOSLANE LTD                    79,250,654                            

                                                                                                                          RAKAIA LTD                     70,000,000                            

                                                                                                                          ROBSHAR LTD                    80,000,000                            

                                                                                                                          SHORTLAWN LTD                  31,498,500                            

                                                                                                                          BAN THONG CO LTD                  345,500                            

                                                                                                                          SHANG HOLDINGS LTD             22,033,007                            

                                                                                                                          SCMP (1994) LTD                 1,000,000                            

STOCK NAME :  Kingboard Chem                 (0148)         * ISC as at 21/08/00 :         472,077,448

Name of Sub. Shareholder   Date     Reason    Present Bal.     Previous Bal.             Share Jointly Held                          Corporate Interest                          Family Interest
------------------------ -------- ---------- ---------------  ---------------  -----------------------------------------  -----------------------------------------  -----------------------------------------
CHEUNG KWOK PING         22/08/00 1,3            196,620,000      196,660,000                                             HALLGAIN MANAGEMENT LTD       193,348,000                            

STOCK NAME :  Manulife                       (0945)         * ISC as at 21/08/00 :         482,005,387

Name of Sub. Shareholder   Date     Reason    Present Bal.     Previous Bal.             Share Jointly Held                          Corporate Interest                          Family Interest
------------------------ -------- ---------- ---------------  ---------------  -----------------------------------------  -----------------------------------------  -----------------------------------------
   N17                                                                                                                                                                                       


                    * ISC refers to the latest Issued Share Capital of the listed company recorded by the Exchange as at the date of this summaries.  It might not promptly reflect 
                      changes caused by share placements, rights issue, bonus issue, etc.  Readers should exercise caution when using these figures.
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                                                                                SUBSTANTIAL SHAREHOLDERS' NOTIFICATIONS REPORT

STOCK NAME :  Nam Hing                       (0986)         * ISC as at 21/08/00 :         374,092,800

Name of Sub. Shareholder   Date     Reason    Present Bal.     Previous Bal.             Share Jointly Held                          Corporate Interest                          Family Interest
------------------------ -------- ---------- ---------------  ---------------  -----------------------------------------  -----------------------------------------  -----------------------------------------
LAU CHUNG YIM            21/08/00 1,3             52,258,400       51,468,400                                             DRAGON POWER INC               42,078,400                            

STOCK NAME :  Oriental Expl                  (0430)         * ISC as at 21/08/00 :       1,315,000,000

Name of Sub. Shareholder   Date     Reason    Present Bal.     Previous Bal.             Share Jointly Held                          Corporate Interest                          Family Interest
------------------------ -------- ---------- ---------------  ---------------  -----------------------------------------  -----------------------------------------  -----------------------------------------
LAU CHI YUNG KENNETH     18/08/00 1,5            295,500,000      295,020,000                                             POWER RESOURCES HOLDING-      295,500,000                            
                                                                                                                          S LTD                                      

STOCK NAME :  Pacific Concord                (0438)         * ISC as at 21/08/00 :       2,542,974,337

Name of Sub. Shareholder   Date     Reason    Present Bal.     Previous Bal.             Share Jointly Held                          Corporate Interest                          Family Interest
------------------------ -------- ---------- ---------------  ---------------  -----------------------------------------  -----------------------------------------  -----------------------------------------
CEBU BLUE LIMITED        21/08/00 4       N2     457,017,311      457,017,311                                             SKYPORT INV LTD               400,000,000                            

CONCORD OIL GROUP LIMIT- 21/08/00 4       N2     457,017,311      457,017,311                                             CEBU BLUE LTD                 457,017,311                            
ED                                                                                                                                                                   

SKYPORT INVESTMENTS LIM- 21/08/00 1       N2     400,000,000                0                                                                                                                  
ITED                                                                                                                                                                 

STOCK NAME :  Paul Y - ITC                   (0498)         * ISC as at 21/08/00 :         980,115,103

Name of Sub. Shareholder   Date     Reason    Present Bal.     Previous Bal.             Share Jointly Held                          Corporate Interest                          Family Interest
------------------------ -------- ---------- ---------------  ---------------  -----------------------------------------  -----------------------------------------  -----------------------------------------
CHAN KWOK KEUNG CHARLES  21/08/00 1,3,5,6,7      393,079,987      387,537,987                                             HOLLYFIELD GROUP LTD          393,079,987                            

CHINAVIEW INTERNATIONAL- 24/08/00 1,3,4,5,6      393,079,987      384,117,987                                             HOLLYFIELD GROUP LTD          393,079,987                            
 LIMITED                                                                                                                                                             


                    * ISC refers to the latest Issued Share Capital of the listed company recorded by the Exchange as at the date of this summaries.  It might not promptly reflect 
                      changes caused by share placements, rights issue, bonus issue, etc.  Readers should exercise caution when using these figures.
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                                                                                SUBSTANTIAL SHAREHOLDERS' NOTIFICATIONS REPORT

STOCK NAME :  Paul Y - ITC                   (0498)         * ISC as at 21/08/00 :         980,115,103

Name of Sub. Shareholder   Date     Reason    Present Bal.     Previous Bal.             Share Jointly Held                          Corporate Interest                          Family Interest
------------------------ -------- ---------- ---------------  ---------------  -----------------------------------------  -----------------------------------------  -----------------------------------------
GALAXYWAY INVESTMENTS L- 23/08/00 1,3,4,5,6      393,079,987      384,117,987                                             HOLLYFIELD GROUP LTD          393,079,987                            
IMITED                                                                                                                                                               

HOLLYFIELD GROUP LIMITE- 23/08/00 1,3,5,6        393,079,987      384,117,987                                                                                                                  
D                                                                                                                                                                    

ITC CORPORATION LIMITED  23/08/00 1,3,4,5,6      393,079,987      384,117,987                                             HOLLYFIELD GROUP LTD          393,079,987                            

STOCK NAME :  Shanghai Growth                (0770)         * ISC as at 21/08/00 :           9,008,000

Name of Sub. Shareholder   Date     Reason    Present Bal.     Previous Bal.             Share Jointly Held                          Corporate Interest                          Family Interest
------------------------ -------- ---------- ---------------  ---------------  -----------------------------------------  -----------------------------------------  -----------------------------------------
MERKIN J EZRA            21/08/00 1,3,6,7          2,056,500        2,077,500                                             ARIEL FUND LTD                  1,225,674                            

                                                                                                                          GABRIEL CAPITAL L.P.              830,826                            

STOCK NAME :  Tai Cheung Hold                (0088)         * ISC as at 21/08/00 :         617,531,425

Name of Sub. Shareholder   Date     Reason    Present Bal.     Previous Bal.             Share Jointly Held                          Corporate Interest                          Family Interest
------------------------ -------- ---------- ---------------  ---------------  -----------------------------------------  -----------------------------------------  -----------------------------------------
CHAN PUN DAVID           21/08/00 1              153,476,045      153,444,045                                             SAURUS LTD                     61,335,074                            

STOCK NAME :  Temfat Hingfung                (0661)         * ISC as at 21/08/00 :       2,267,508,631

Name of Sub. Shareholder   Date     Reason    Present Bal.     Previous Bal.             Share Jointly Held                          Corporate Interest                          Family Interest
------------------------ -------- ---------- ---------------  ---------------  -----------------------------------------  -----------------------------------------  -----------------------------------------
REGENT INVESTMENT COMPA- 25/08/00 1,3,6  N16     231,645,408      399,145,408                                                                                                                  
NY LIMITED                                                                                                                                                           


                    * ISC refers to the latest Issued Share Capital of the listed company recorded by the Exchange as at the date of this summaries.  It might not promptly reflect 
                      changes caused by share placements, rights issue, bonus issue, etc.  Readers should exercise caution when using these figures.
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                                                                                SUBSTANTIAL SHAREHOLDERS' NOTIFICATIONS REPORT

STOCK NAME :  e-New Media                    (0128)         * ISC as at 21/08/00 :       1,482,975,676

Name of Sub. Shareholder   Date     Reason    Present Bal.     Previous Bal.             Share Jointly Held                          Corporate Interest                          Family Interest
------------------------ -------- ---------- ---------------  ---------------  -----------------------------------------  -----------------------------------------  -----------------------------------------
CHEE YING CHEUNG         23/08/00 1              361,757,642      352,393,642                                             MINKY INV LTD                  30,940,147                            

DIAMOND LEAF LIMITED     22/08/00 1,2            175,280,000                0                                                                                                                  

KUNG NINA                22/08/00 2,5            175,280,000                0                                             DIAMOND LEAF LTD              175,280,000                            


                    * ISC refers to the latest Issued Share Capital of the listed company recorded by the Exchange as at the date of this summaries.  It might not promptly reflect 
                      changes caused by share placements, rights issue, bonus issue, etc.  Readers should exercise caution when using these figures.

                                                                                         *****  END OF REPORT  *****


NOTES:


N1     Exercise of warrants.

N2     As a result of corporate reorganisation.

N3     By two agreements for the sale and purchase of shares in Kerry Properties
       Limited entered on 25 August 2000, an indirect wholly-owned subsidiary
       of the Company agrees to acquire a total of 74,400,000 shares in Kerry
       Properties Limited at a total consideration of HK$772,272,000.
       Completion of the abovesaid transaction will take place on 29 August 2000.

N4     Acquisitions were made from 18/08/00 to 25/08/00 at prices ranging from
       $0.248 to $0.250 per share.

N5     Bonus Issue

N6     Consideration per unit : $1.26 - $1.28

N7     Consideration per unit : $1.23 - $1.25

N8     Consideration per unit : $2.000 - $2.025

N9     Appointed as a director of the company with effect from 27/06/00.

N10    Acquisitions were made from 22/08/00 to 24/08/00 at prices ranging from
       $0.59 to $0.61 per share.

N11    Acquisitions were made from 21/08/00 to 25/08/00 at prices ranging from
       $0.249 to $0.265 per share.

N12    Date of transaction : 18/08/00 - 23/08/00

N13    Acquisitions were made from 21/08/00 to 23/08/00 at prices ranging from
       $0.59 to $0.63 per share.

N14    Rectification of records in line with share register.

N15    Acquisitions were made from 21/08/00 to 24/08/00 at prices ranging from
       $1.23 to $1.30 per share.

N16    The Company placed 167,500,000 shares in Tem Fat Hing Fung (Holdings)
       Limited pursuant to the placing and subscription agreement dated
       23 August 2000, completion of the placing took place on 25 August 2000.


N17    SECURITIES (DISCLOSURE OF INTERESTS) DAILY SUMMARIES
       SUBSTANTIAL SHAREHOLDERS' NOTIFICATIONS REPORT

       Stock Name: Manulife Financial Corporation (stock code: 945)
       *ISC as at 21/08/00 : 482,005,387

       The Securities and Futures Commission has granted Manulife Financial
       Corporation ("MFC") a partial exemption from compliance with the
       Securities (Disclosure of Interests) Ordinance pursuant to guidelines
       published under section 2A of the Ordinance.  Under the partial
       exemption, MFC is not required to prepare registers, maintain records
       or file, and MFC's corporate insiders are not required to file, with
       Hong Kong regulatory authorities disclosure of interest reports
       pursuant to the Ordinance on the condition that MFC will file with
       the SEHK disclosures of interests made in Canada and the U.S. where
       it maintains primary listings.

       1.  Under Canadian law, 10% shareholders of MFC have to file reports to
           the Ontario Securities Commission ("OSC").  Reports made by 10%
           shareholders, if any, can be found in OSC website www.sedar.com.
           MFC has agreed to monitor the OSC Weekly Bulletin and Insider Early
           Warning Report Press Releases every two weeks and if any reports by
           or concerning 10% shareholders and filed, MFC will provide a hard
           copy to the SEHK for inspection by the Hong Kong public.  So far,
           the SEHK has not received any such reports from MFC.
    
       2.  Under U.S. law, 5% shareholders of MFC have to file reports to the
           U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission ("SEC") pursuant to Schedule
           13G/13D of the Securities and Exchange Act 1934 of the United States.
           Up-to-date reports made by 5% shareholders, if any, can be found in
           SEC website at www.sec.gov.  MFC has agreed to monitor the SEC
           website every two weeks and if any reports on 5% shareholders are
           filed, MFC will provide a hard copy to the SEHK for inspection by
           the Hong Kong public.  So far, the SEHK has not received any such
           reports from MFC.

       3.  Hard copies of filings or reports provided by MFC under paragraphs 1
           and 2 above (if any) are available for inspection at the SEHK's
           office at 11/F., One International Finance Centre, 1 Harbour View
           Street, Central, Hong Kong, and upon request in writing to MFC at
           MFC's office at Manulife Plaza, The Lee Gardens, 48th Floor, 33
           Hysan Avenue, Causeway Bay, Hong Kong.  For enquiries or arrangements
           regarding inspection at the SEHK please contact the SEHK SDI Unit
           (Mr. Chan (2840-3707) or Miss Tsui (2840-3769)).
  
       * ISC refers to the latest Issued Share Capital of the listed company
         recorded by the Exchange as at the date of this summaries.  It might
         not promptly reflect changes caused by share placements, rights issue,
         bonus issue, etc.  Readers should exercise caution when using these
         figures.

N18    SECURITIES (DISCLOSURE OF INTERESTS) DAILY SUMMARIES
       DIRECTORS' AND CHIEF EXECUTIVES' NOTIFICATIONS REPORT
  
       Stock Name: Manulife Financial Corporation (stock code: 945)
       *ISC as at 21/08/00 : 482,005,387

       The Securities and Futures Commission has granted Manulife Financial
       Corporation ("MFC") a partial exemption from compliance with the
       Securities (Disclosure of Interests) Ordinance pursuant to guidelines
       published under section 2A of the Ordinance.  Under the partial
       exemption, MFC is not required to prepare registers, maintain records
       or file, and MFC's corporate insiders are not required to file, with
       Hong Kong regulatory authorities disclosure of interest reports
       pursuant to the Ordinance on the condition that MFC will file with
       the SEHK disclosures of interests made in Canada and the U.S. where
       it maintains primary listings.

       1.  Under Canadian law, "insiders" including directors of MFC have
           to file reports to the Ontario Securities Commission ("OSC")
           in Form 55 pursuant to the Ontario Securities Act.  No Form 55
           filings have been made by MFC today.
    
       2.  MFC is presently a "foreign private issuer" under U.S. law.  As
           such, no directors of MFC are required to make any disclosure of
           interests filings under the Securities Exchange Act 1934 of the
           United States.  
    
       *  ISC refers to the latest Issued Share Capital of the listed company
          recorded by the Exchange as at the date of this summaries.  It might
          not promptly reflect changes caused by share placements, rights issue,
          bonus issue, etc.  Readers should exercise caution when using these
          figures.