The Manulife 529 College Savings Plan, an educational savings program, is sponsored by the Education Trust of Alaska. Its management is overseen by T. Rowe Price Associates, Inc., while John Hancock Distributors LLC handles its distribution to investors. Within this plan, the T. Rowe Price Blue Chip Growth 529 Portfolio endeavors to achieve significant capital appreciation over the long term. This objective is met through its primary strategy of allocating assets to leading, large-capitalization companies known for their dependable and sustained profit expansion.