TORONTO (AP) — TORONTO (AP) — Manulife Financial Corp. (MFC) on Wednesday reported profit of $836.2 million in its first quarter.

On a per-share basis, the Toronto-based company said it had net income of 47 cents. Earnings, adjusted for non-recurring costs, were 77 cents per share.

The financial services company posted revenue of $8.89 billion in the period.

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