John Hancock Annuities has launched its new Web site,http://www.jhannuities.com, which offers content-rich features andretirement and investment education, along with interactive toolsand expanded services for financial advisers.

"The exciting new features on our redesigned Web site reflectour commitment to providing the best possible products, services,and support to our financial adviser partners and retail clientsalike," says David Longfritz, senior vice president and chiefmarketing officer for John Hancock Variable Annuities. "We arepleased to offer this new tool in order to help advisers help theirclients make the right choices in planning for a secureretirement."

The new Web site is easier to navigate, with a more engaging,interactive design, according to Mike Treske, president, financialplanners, for John Hancock Variable Annuities. "In keeping with ourongoing focus and demonstrated expertise in the $5 trillion IRArollover marketplace, financial advisers and their clients willfind educational tours and calculators that are focused on bothretirement and investment-related issues," he says.