BHC FINANCIAL INC
SC 13G/A, 1997-02-12
SECURITY & COMMODITY BROKERS, DEALERS, EXCHANGES & SERVICES
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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.1 )*

                        BHC Financial, Inc.
                         (Name of Issuer)

                          Common Stock
                 (Title of Class of Securities)

                          05544W101
                         (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.  05544W101                                   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:

               BHC Financial, Inc.



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

               One Commerce Square
               2005 Market Street
               Philadelphia, PA 19103-3212


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:

               05544W101


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 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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