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25 items- SECSEC Form 6-K filed by Sun Life Financial Inc.6-K - SUN LIFE FINANCIAL INC (0001097362) (Filer)
- PRSun Life and Wilton Re announce a strategic partnership, combining depth and breadth of capabilities across life and annuity reinsurance and asset managementWilton Re to form Windsor Life Re, a U.S. and Bermuda-domiciled affiliated reinsurer supported by long-term strategic capital commitments from Wilton Re and Sun Life. Windsor Life Re will be managed by Wilton Re.SLC Management, Sun Life's global institutional alternatives asset manager, will serve as lead asset manager of Wilton Re's new standalone reinsurance vehicle managing up to US$10 billion. Windsor Life Re will reinsure from Wilton Re an initial in-force block of approximately US$1.7 billion.TORONTO and NORWALK, Conn. and BOSTON, Aug. 25, 2026 /CNW/ -- Sun Life Financial Inc. (TSX:SLF) (NYSE:SLF) and Wilton Re announced today they have entered into a definitive agreement to establish
- PRSun Life adds Online Counselling to its connected health supports designed around Canadians' livesNew service expands Sun Life's connected care experience, helping Canadians access mental health support and continue managing their health in one place.TORONTO, Aug. 24, 2026 /CNW/ -- Sun Life announced the launch of Online Counselling, by Dialogue, giving Canadians a new way to connect with registered mental health professionals through secure virtual appointments. Available through Sun Life's digital healthcare experience, Online Counselling makes it easier for Canadians to access mental health care as part of a broader network of health, wellness and benefits support.Mental health needs continue to grow across Canada with many facing barriers to accessing support. According to the Canadi
- PRSun Life puts AI to work so advisors can spend more time delivering trusted adviceNotes Assistant earns a 2026 CIO Award as Sun Life expands AI support for advisors with a new AI-powered advisor concierge, designed to help advisors deepen Client relationshipsSun Life is expanding its use of practical, responsible AI to help advisors reduce administrative work and spend more time with Clients.AI-powered tools like Notes Assistant and advisor concierge are helping simplify everyday advisor tasks, supporting faster follow-up and enhanced Client experiences.TORONTO, Aug. 19, 2026 /CNW/ -- Advisors play an important role in helping Canadians navigate some of life's most significant financial decisions. To help advisors spend more time supporting Clients and less time on admini
- PRSun Life Global Investments Announces August 2026 Cash Distributions for ETF SeriesTORONTO, Aug. 17, 2026 /CNW/ -- SLGI Asset Management Inc. ("Sun Life Global Investments") announces the following regular cash distributions for the month ending August 31, 2026 in respect of the exchange-traded series of units of funds managed by Sun Life Global Investments ("ETF Series"), as set out in the table below. Unitholders of record on August 24, 2026 will receive cash distributions for the respective ETF Series payable on August 31, 2026.The details of the cash distribution amounts per unit are as follows:Fund NameTicker Symbol(TSX)Distribution Amount (per unit)Sun Life Core Advantage Credit Private Pool – ETF SeriesSLCA$0.083Sun Life Crescent Specialty Credit Private Pool – ETF
- PRSun Life Announces Conversion Privilege of Class A Non-Cumulative Rate Reset Preferred Shares Series 10R and Class A Non-Cumulative Floating Rate Preferred Shares Series 11QRTORONTO, Aug. 14, 2026 /CNW/ -- Sun Life Financial Inc. (TSX:SLF) (NYSE:SLF) ("Sun Life") today announced that it does not intend to exercise its right to redeem its currently outstanding Class A Non-Cumulative Rate Reset Preferred Shares Series 10R (the "Series 10R Shares") nor its currently outstanding Class A Non-Cumulative Floating Rate Preferred Shares Series 11QR (the "Series 11QR Shares") on September 30, 2026. As a result, subject to certain conditions, the holders of Series 10R Shares have the right to convert all or part of their Series 10R Shares on a one-for-one basis into Series 11QR Shares, and the holders of Series 11QR Shares have the right to convert all or a part of their
- SECSEC Form 13F-HR filed by Sun Life Financial Inc.13F-HR - SUN LIFE FINANCIAL INC (0001097362) (Filer)
- SECSEC Form 6-K filed by Sun Life Financial Inc.6-K - SUN LIFE FINANCIAL INC (0001097362) (Filer)
- PRSun Life announces Chair successionJoseph Natale to succeed Scott Powers as chair of the Board of Directors following Sun Life's Annual General Meeting in May 2027TORONTO, Aug. 6, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Sun Life Financial Inc. (TSX:SLF) (NYSE:SLF) announced today that Scott Powers will retire as chair and from its Board of Directors upon completing his full term of service following the company's annual meeting on May 5, 2027. Upon his re-election at the annual meeting, Joseph Natale will succeed Mr. Powers as chair. Mr. Natale has been a Sun Life director since February 2023 and currently chairs the Management Resource Committee and is a member of the Risk Committee."I am confident Joe will provide thoughtful oversight as Sun
- PRSun Life declares dividends on Common and Preferred Shares payable in Q3 2026TORONTO, Aug. 6, 2026 /CNW/ -- The Board of Directors (the "Board") of Sun Life Financial Inc. (the "Company") (TSX:SLF) (NYSE:SLF) today announced that a dividend of $0.96 per share on the common shares of the Company has been declared, payable September 29, 2026 to shareholders of record at the close of business on August 26, 2026. This is the same amount as paid in the previous quarter.The Board also announced that the following dividends have been declared on the Company's Class A Non-Cumulative Preferred Shares, payable on September 29, 2026 to shareholders of record at the close of business on August 26, 2026:Series 3$0.278125 per shareSeries 4$0.278125 per shareSeries 5$0.281250 per s
- PRSun Life Reports Second Quarter 2026 ResultsSun Life(1) delivered double-digit underlying net income growth in Q2 reflecting strong growth across Canada, Asia, and the U.S., and an underlying return on equity of 19.1%(2).TORONTO, ON, Aug. 6, 2026 /CNW/ -- Sun Life Financial Inc.(1) (TSX:SLF) (NYSE:SLF) announced its results for the second quarter ended June 30, 2026.Underlying net income(2) of $1,123 million increased $108 million or 11% from Q2'25.Reported net income(3) of $1,008 million increased $292 million or 41% from Q2'25.Underlying EPS(2)(4) of $2.02 increased 13% from Q2'25; reported EPS(4) of $1.81 increased 44% from Q2'25.Underlying return on equity ("ROE")(2) was 19.1%; reported ROE(2) was 17.2%.Assets under management ("A
- SECSEC Form 6-K filed by Sun Life Financial Inc.6-K - SUN LIFE FINANCIAL INC (0001097362) (Filer)
- PRSun Life Appoints Katherine Lee to Board of DirectorsTORONTO, July 31, 2026 /CNW/ -- Sun Life Financial Inc. (TSX:SLF) (NYSE:SLF) is pleased to announce the appointment of Katherine Lee to the Sun Life Board of Directors, effective July 31, 2026.Ms. Lee is a seasoned executive and board director with deep experience in financial services, investments and real estate. Her various senior management roles combined with her over 20 years of public and private board service have contributed to her talent for navigating organizational and regulatory complexity, particularly during periods of transformation. She will bring valuable perspective to Sun Life's Board as the company continues to advance its strategic priorities and deliver long-term value
- PRSun Life hosts second quarter 2026 earnings conference callTORONTO, July 23, 2026 /CNW/ - Sun Life Financial Inc. (TSX:SLF) (NYSE:SLF) will release its second quarter financial results on Thursday, August 6, 2026 after markets close.A live webcast of the quarterly earnings call with analysts will be held the following day at 10:00 a.m. ET.Date: Friday, August 7, 2026Time: 10:00 a.m. ETAccess the call and presentation live via webcast.Access the call via telephone.The webcast replay will be available after the event.About Sun LifeSun Life is a leading international financial services organization providing asset management, wealth, insurance and health solutions to individual and institutional Clients. Sun Life has operations in a number of markets w
- PRSun Life Global Investments Announces July 2026 Cash Distributions for ETF SeriesTORONTO, July 17, 2026 /CNW/ -- SLGI Asset Management Inc. ("Sun Life Global Investments") announces the following regular cash distributions for the month ending July 31, 2026 in respect of the exchange-traded series of units of funds managed by Sun Life Global Investments ("ETF Series"), as set out in the table below. Unitholders of record on July 24, 2026 will receive cash distributions for the respective ETF Series payable on July 31, 2026.The details of the cash distribution amounts per unit are as follows:Fund NameTicker Symbol(TSX)Distribution Amount (per unit)Sun Life Core Advantage Credit Private Pool – ETF SeriesSLCA$0.083Sun Life Crescent Specialty Credit Private Pool – ETF Series
- PRSun Life U.S. and Claritev work to boost efficiency of supplemental health benefitsConnected claims technology helps accelerate benefit payments for critical illness, accident, and hospital indemnity coverageWELLESLEY, Mass. and MCLEAN, Va., July 16, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Sun Life U.S., a leading provider of employee and government benefits, and Claritev, a healthcare technology, data and insights company, are working together to bring more efficiency to supplemental health coverage offered by self-funded employers. Claritev's machine-learning technology helps find diagnosis connections between employees' medical claims and supplemental health coverages – which include critical illness, accident and hospital indemnity – to help covered employees access the benefits they are
- ANALYSTSun Life downgraded by Evercore ISIEvercore ISI downgraded Sun Life from Outperform to In-line
- PRLightworks, Scotiabank, Sun Life and TELUS launch AI Consortium to jointly build critical AI control infrastructure in CanadaInnovative model brings together some of Canada's largest and most regulated institutions to build shared capabilities to develop, govern and scale AI TORONTO, July 7, 2026 /CNW/ - Lightworks, Scotiabank, Sun Life and TELUS today announced the launch of the AI Consortium, a trailblazing model bringing together some of Canada's largest and most regulated organizations to build and govern the critical infrastructure needed to implement artificial intelligence (AI) safely, responsibly and at enterprise scale. Many of the core challenges large, regulated institutions face when imple
- SECSEC Form F-X filed by Sun Life Financial Inc.F-X - SUN LIFE FINANCIAL INC (0001097362) (Subject)
- SECSEC Form F-10 filed by Sun Life Financial Inc.F-10 - SUN LIFE FINANCIAL INC (0001097362) (Filer)
- SECSEC Form 6-K filed by Sun Life Financial Inc.6-K - SUN LIFE FINANCIAL INC (0001097362) (Filer)
- PRSun Life cautions shareholders regarding Ocehan LLC's below-market bid for sharesTORONTO, July 3, 2026 /CNW/ - Sun Life Financial Inc. ("Sun Life") (TSX:SLF) (NYSE:SLF) has been notified that Ocehan LLC ("Ocehan") has made an unsolicited mini-tender offer to purchase up to 100,000 common shares of Sun Life.Sun Life is not associated with Ocehan and does not recommend or endorse acceptance of Ocehan's unsolicited offer. Shareholders are not required to sell their shares to Ocehan.Sun Life cautions that Ocehan's mini-tender offer has been made at a price that is significantly lower than recent market prices for Sun Life common shares. This offer represents a discount of 24.95% and 24.38%, respectively, to the closing prices of Sun Life's common shares on the TSX on May 25,
- SECSEC Form 6-K filed by Sun Life Financial Inc.6-K - SUN LIFE FINANCIAL INC (0001097362) (Filer)
- PRSun Life completes acquisition of Bell PartnersTORONTO, July 2, 2026 /CNW/ - Sun Life Financial Inc. (TSX:SLF) (NYSE:SLF) today announced it has completed its acquisition of Bell Partners, a leading U.S. multifamily real estate investment manager and vertically integrated property management business.Bell Partners will continue to operate as a distinct, vertically integrated business under BGO and oversee the broader company's U.S. multifamily assets. The acquisition expands Sun Life's asset management capabilities in one of the largest and most resilient sectors of the U.S. real estate market.Bell Partners will continue to operate under its current leadership and will retain its distinct property-level branding, office locations, invest
- PRSun Life announces interest rate reset on Limited Recourse Capital Notes SeriesTORONTO, June 29, 2026 /CNW/ - Sun Life Financial Inc. (TSX:SLF) (NYSE:SLF) (the "Company") announced today the interest rate for its $1 billion principal amount of 3.60% Limited Recourse Capital Notes Series 2021-1 (Subordinated Indebtedness) (the "Notes") for the five-year period commencing June 30, 2026.In accordance with the terms of the trust indenture dated June 30, 2021 (the "Indenture"), the interest rate on the Notes for the period from and including June 30, 2026, to but excluding June 30, 2031, will be 5.614% per annum.The interest rate was calculated as the sum of the Government of Canada Yield (as defined in the Indenture) determined as at June 29, 2026, plus 2.604%. Interest on
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Sun Life Financial Inc., a financial services company, provides insurance, wealth, and asset management solutions to individuals and corporate clients worldwide. It offers term and permanent life, as well as health, dental, critical illness, long-term care, and disability insurance products. The company also provides reinsurance products; investment counselling and portfolio management services; mutual funds and segregated funds; trust and banking services; real estate property brokerage and appraisal services; and merchant banking services. It distributes its products through direct sales...Where does SLF stock trade?
Sun Life Financial Inc. (SLF) is listed on NYSE.What sector and industry is SLF in?
Sun Life Financial Inc. operates in the Finance sector, Life Insurance industry.What are analysts saying about SLF?
Sun Life Financial Inc. has had 8 recent analyst actions on file. The most recent action was from Evercore ISI: In-line on 2026-07-13.What companies are similar to SLF?
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