ENHANCE FINANCIAL SERVICES GROUP INC
SC 13G/A, 1997-02-12
INSURANCE CARRIERS, NEC
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                          UNITED STATES
               SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
                     WASHINGTON, D.C.  20549

                          SCHEDULE 13G

            Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
                         (Amendment No. 2 )*

                    Enhance Financial Services Group, Inc.
                         (Name of Issuer)

                           Common Stock
                 (Title and Class of Securities)

                          293310 10 8
                         (CUSIP Number)

                         










     *The remainder of this cover page shall be filled out for a
reporting person's initial filing on this form with respect to the
subject class of securities, and for any subsequent amendment
containing information which would alter disclosures provided in a
prior cover page.

     The information required on the remainder of this cover page
shall not be deemed to be "filed" for the purpose of Section 18 of
the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 ("Act") or otherwise subject to
the liabilities of that section of the Act but shall be subject to
all other provisions of the Act (however, see the Notes).<PAGE>
                          SCHEDULE 13G

CUSIP No. 293310 10 8                                  Page 2 of 5

1    NAME OF REPORTING PERSON
     S.S. OR I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO. OF ABOVE PERSON
          
          The Manufacturers Life Insurance Company
           IRS #  38-0788610

2    CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP*      (a)
                                                            (b)

3    SEC USE ONLY

4    CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
            
           Canada

NUMBER OF SHARES BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON WITH


           5    SOLE VOTING POWER 

                      0

           6    SHARED VOTING POWER

                      0

           7    SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER

                      0

           8    SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER

                      0

9    AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
          
           0

10   CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN
     SHARES*

11   PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (9)
         0 %

12   TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON*
         IC 








                                             Page 3 of 5 pages


Item 1(a)        Name of Issuer:

                 Enhance Financial Services Group, Inc.



Item 1(b)        Address of Issuer's Principal Executive Offices:

                 360 Madison Avenue
                 New York, N.Y.


Item 2(a)        Name of Person Filing:

                 The Manufacturers Life Insurance Company


Item 2(b)        Address of Principal Business Office, or, if None,
                 Residence:

                 200 Bloor Street East
                 Toronto, Ontario
                 Canada  M4W 1E5


Item 2(c)        Citizenship:

                 Federal Canadian Corporation


Item 2(d)        Title of Class of Securities:

                 Common Stock 


Item 2(e)        CUSIP Number:

                 293310 10 8


Item 3           Statement Filed Pursuant to Rule 13d-1 (b):

                 (c) The person filing is an Insurance Company as
                 defined in Section 3(a)(19) of the Act.

<PAGE>
                                           Page 4 of 5 pages


Item 4           Ownership: 

                 N/A



Item 5           Ownership of Five Percent or Less of a Class:
                 This statement is being filed to report the fact 
                 that as of the date hereof the reporting person  
                 has ceased to be the beneficial owner of more than
                 five percent of the class of securities. 


Item 6           Ownership of More Than Five Percent on Behalf of
                 Another Person:

                 N/A


Item 7           Identification and Classification of the         
                 Subsidiary which Acquired the Security Being     
                 Reported on by the Company:

                 N/A


Item 8           Identification and Classification of Members of  
                 the Group:

                 N/A






















                                           Page 5 of 5 pages


Item 9         Notice of Dissolution of Group:

               N/A


Item 10        Certification:


               By signing below I certify that, to the best of my
               knowledge and belief, the securities referred to
               above were acquired in the ordinary course of
               business and were not acquired for the purpose of  
               and do not have the effect of changing or          
               influencing the control of the issuer of such      
               securities and were not acquired in connection with 
               or as a participant in any transaction having such 
               purposes or effect.


               Signature

        After reasonable inquiry and to the best of my
knowledge and belief, I certify that the information set forth in
this statement is true, complete and correct.


                          THE MANUFACTURERS LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY


DATE:  2/11/97            By:    /s/ Mark Schmeer                 
 

                          Name:   Mark Schmeer                 

                          Title:   Investment V.P. - U.S. Equities 





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