Manulife Financial Corporation Standardizes on Informatica for Data Quality


Leading Financial Services Group Empowering Business Users to Monitor and Improve the Effectiveness of Their Data

REDWOOD CITY, Calif., June 15 / -- Informatica Corporation, a leading provider of data integration software, today announced that Manulife Financial Corporation, a leading Canadian-based financial services group, has chosen Informatica Data Quality and Informatica Data Explorer to ensure data quality for its Investment division as part of a new initiative to build an effective and enduring data quality management process.

The company's new financial data hub will leverage Manulife's current Informatica PowerCenter installation and will implement data quality controls in a proactive fashion while empowering data owners to monitor the quality of their information and drive ongoing quality improvements. The company also plans an upgrade to the underlying data integration platform to PowerCenter 8 Advanced Edition with Metadata Manager, which will allow Manulife to collect and access metadata across all the disparate data sources and manage data governance and regulatory compliance.

About Manulife Financial

Manulife Financial is a leading Canadian-based financial services group serving millions of customers in 19 countries and territories worldwide. Operating as Manulife Financial in Canada and most of Asia, and primarily through John Hancock in the United States, the Company offers clients a diverse range of financial protection products and wealth management services through its extensive network of employees, agents and distribution partners.

About Informatica

Informatica Corporation is a leading provider of enterprise data integration software and services. With Informatica, organizations can gain greater business value by integrating all their information assets from across the enterprise. More than 2,790 companies worldwide rely on Informatica to reduce the cost and expedite the time to address data integration needs of any complexity and scale. For more information, call 650-385-5000 (1-800-653-9871 in the U.S.), or visit http://www.informatica.com/.

Source: Informatica Corporation

CONTACT: Deborah Wiltshire of Informatica Corporation, 650-385-5360, mobile, 650-862-8186, dwiltshire@informatica.com; or Radley Moss of Text 100, 212-331-8429, mobile, 917-583-2349, informatica@text100.com, for Informatica Corporation

Web site: http://www.informatica.com/

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