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, and managing and independent general agents, as well as financial intermediaries, broker-dealers, banks, pension and benefits consultants, and other third-party marketing organizations. The company was founded in 1871 and is headquartered in Toronto, Canada.
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| Date | Price Target | Rating | Analyst |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10/8/2025 | Hold → Buy | TD Securities | |
| 7/7/2025 | Equal Weight → Underweight | Barclays | |
| 1/15/2025 | Sector Perform → Outperform | National Bank Financial | |
| 9/5/2024 | Equal Weight | Barclays | |
| 2/22/2024 | Buy | Jefferies | |
| 5/15/2023 | Sector Perform → Outperform | RBC Capital Mkts | |
| 2/10/2023 | Sector Outperform → Neutral | CIBC | |
| 1/12/2023 | Outperform | Credit Suisse | |
| 2/10/2022 | Outperform → Sector Perform | National Bank Financial | |
| 2/10/2022 | $79.00 → $77.00 | Outperform → Sector Perform | National Bank Of Canada |
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Two industry-firsts redefine segregated fund options, powering Canadians' financial futures TORONTO, Oct. 8, 2025 /CNW/ - Sun Life Global Investments is proud to announce a collaboration with Picton Mahoney Asset Management (PICTON Investments) to introduce two new segregated funds as investment options under certain series of its Guaranteed Investment Fund products: the Sun PICTON Income Fund and the Sun PICTON Balanced Fund. This collaboration marks a significant milestone in the Canadian investment landscape as it is the first time PICTON Investments' funds will be available as underlying investments in segregated funds. In addition to these new segregated funds, Sun Life Global Investme
Company brings all asset management businesses together under one pillar TORONTO, Oct. 6, 2025 /PRNewswire/ - Sun Life today announced the appointment of Tom Murphy as President, Sun Life Asset Management as it continues to accelerate growth across its global asset management businesses. "Sun Life is a leading global asset manager, and this new role and structure will bring all of Sun Life's asset management businesses together under one pillar. Sun Life Asset Management will also build new capabilities to better drive synergies between our asset management and insurance businesses," said Kevin Strain, President & CEO, Sun Life. In addition to MFS, a global provider of equity and fixed inco
Employees living with one or more chronic health conditions were two times more likely to report physical and mental health impacts TORONTO, Sept. 24, 2025 /CNW/ - Existing health conditions, including mental health and chronic diseases, are being exacerbated by shifts in climate and extreme weather – hitting Canadians where they live and work. A new report from Sun Life reveals that one of the most significant impacts of climate-related events is on human health. Over three quarters (77 per cent) of Canadian employees have experienced an extreme weather event in the past three years, and almost two thirds (59 per cent) said it had impacted their physical health. The report, which looks at
New series on three popular fixed income funds offers choice and flexibility for advisors and investors focused on lifelong financial security TORONTO, Sept. 22, 2025 /CNW/ - SLGI Asset Management Inc. ("Sun Life Global Investments") has launched its first exchange-traded series ("ETF Series") on three of its most popular active fixed income solutions, marking its entry into the fast-growing ETF market which now accounts for $612.6 billion assets in Canada1. This new series provides advisors and investors another way to access the deep and specialized portfolio management expertise of sub-advisors MFS Investment Management, SLC Management and Crescent Capital Group with the flexibility of E
KANSAS CITY, Mo., Sept. 19, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Teaming up for the eighth year, Sun Life U.S. and The Kansas City Royals Foundation have raised $50,000 for the Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Kansas City through their annual Strikeout Diabetes campaign. Sun Life presented the check during Wednesday night's game against the Seattle Mariners. "Sun Life is committed to supporting the communities where we live and work, so we are pleased to help the Boys & Girls Clubs provide all the wonderful programming they offer," said Ryan Bohrer, vice president, Dental and Vision, Sun Life U.
HARTFORD, Conn., Sept. 12, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Sun Life U.S. has been named one of Hartford's Top Workplaces by the Hartford Courant for the fifth consecutive year, recognizing the organization's strong culture, meaningful benefits and flexible hybrid model. Sun Life continues to establish itself as an employer of choice around the country, receiving Top Workplace recognitions from the Boston Globe, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, Baltimore Sun, Kansas City Business Journal and USA Today. Sun Life has also received awards from Forbes as a Best Employer for Diversity and one of America's Best Large Employers.
WELLESLEY, Mass., Sept. 11, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Sun Life U.S., one of the nation's largest providers of employee and government-sponsored benefits, is pleased to announce that Katie Hebert, head of marketing operations, has been named a finalist in the second annual Wrike Elite 100 Awards. This impressive recognition honors the most accomplished customers who demonstrate exceptional skill in leveraging Wrike, a leading collaborative work management platform, to drive collaboration, innovation, efficiency and outcomes within their organizations. "I'm honored to be included amo
/NOT FOR DISTRIBUTION TO U.S. NEWSWIRE SERVICES OR FOR DISSEMINATION IN THE UNITED STATES./ TORONTO, Sept. 9, 2025 /CNW/ - Sun Life Financial Inc. (TSX:SLF) (NYSE:SLF) (the "Company") announced today that it intends to issue in Canada $1 billion principal amount of Series 2025-1 Subordinated Unsecured 4.14% Fixed/Floating Debentures due 2037 (the "Debentures"). The offering is expected to close on September 11, 2025. The net proceeds will be used for general corporate purposes, which may include supporting the acquisition of the Company's remaining interests in the SLC Management affiliates BentallGreenOak and Crescent Capital Group LP, investments in subsidiaries, repayment of indebtedness
TORONTO, Aug. 21, 2025 /PRNewswire/ - Kevin Strain, Sun Life's President and Chief Executive Officer, will participate in a fireside chat hosted by Mike Rizvanovic, Managing Director, Canadian Financial Services, Scotiabank. Steve Peacher, Executive Chair of SLC Management, will participate in a private markets growth panel moderated by Phil Hardie, Analyst, Diversified Financials/Insurance, Scotiabank. Date: September 4, 2025Time: Kevin Strain: 8:30 a.m. ET Steve Peacher: 12:15 p.m. ET To access the live webcasts, please visit our Sun Life Investor Relations page. About Sun Life Sun Life is a leading international financial services organization providing asset managem
TORONTO and MONTREAL, Aug. 20, 2025 /CNW/ - SLC Management, the C$408B (US$300B) institutional fixed income and alternatives asset manager, is pleased to announce that Véronique Lauzière has been appointed to Senior Managing Director, Head of Canadian Business Development and Client Relationships, effective immediately. Ms. Lauzière will be responsible for driving growth and deepening client relationships within the Canadian institutional market, showcasing the firm's deep suite of investment capabilities across private and public markets. Ms. Lauzière will continue to be based in Montreal, Quebec, and will report to Tim Boomer, Senior Managing Director, Head of North American Business Deve
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TD Securities upgraded Sun Life from Hold to Buy
Barclays downgraded Sun Life from Equal Weight to Underweight
National Bank Financial upgraded Sun Life from Sector Perform to Outperform
Barclays initiated coverage of Sun Life with a rating of Equal Weight
Jefferies initiated coverage of Sun Life with a rating of Buy
RBC Capital Mkts upgraded Sun Life from Sector Perform to Outperform
CIBC downgraded Sun Life from Sector Outperform to Neutral
Credit Suisse initiated coverage of Sun Life with a rating of Outperform
National Bank Financial downgraded Sun Life from Outperform to Sector Perform
National Bank Of Canada downgraded Sun Life Financial from Outperform to Sector Perform and set a new price target of $77.00 from $79.00 previously
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Company brings all asset management businesses together under one pillar TORONTO, Oct. 6, 2025 /PRNewswire/ - Sun Life today announced the appointment of Tom Murphy as President, Sun Life Asset Management as it continues to accelerate growth across its global asset management businesses. "Sun Life is a leading global asset manager, and this new role and structure will bring all of Sun Life's asset management businesses together under one pillar. Sun Life Asset Management will also build new capabilities to better drive synergies between our asset management and insurance businesses," said Kevin Strain, President & CEO, Sun Life. In addition to MFS, a global provider of equity and fixed inco
TORONTO and MONTREAL, Aug. 20, 2025 /CNW/ - SLC Management, the C$408B (US$300B) institutional fixed income and alternatives asset manager, is pleased to announce that Véronique Lauzière has been appointed to Senior Managing Director, Head of Canadian Business Development and Client Relationships, effective immediately. Ms. Lauzière will be responsible for driving growth and deepening client relationships within the Canadian institutional market, showcasing the firm's deep suite of investment capabilities across private and public markets. Ms. Lauzière will continue to be based in Montreal, Quebec, and will report to Tim Boomer, Senior Managing Director, Head of North American Business Deve
Dan Fishbein to retire in March 2026 TORONTO, Aug. 7, 2025 /PRNewswire/ - Kevin Strain, President and Chief Executive Officer of Sun Life is pleased to announce that David Healy, currently President of the Dental business at Sun Life U.S., will become the new President of Sun Life U.S. effective September 1, 2025. Mr. Healy succeeds Dan Fishbein, M.D., who announced his intention to retire in March 2026. Mr. Fishbein will assume the title of Executive Chair, Sun Life U.S. and will work with Mr. Healy to transition the leadership of the business. "Under Dan's leadership, our U.S. business has transformed over the past 11 years into a leader in health-related benefits and services that connec
TORONTO, June 19, 2025 /PRNewswire/ - Sun Life Financial Inc. (TSX:SLF) (NYSE:SLF) is pleased to announce the appointment of Brennan Kennedy as Senior Vice-President and Chief Actuary, effective October 4, 2025. Brennan is currently Sun Life's Senior Vice-President of Global Asset Liability Management. In his new role, Brennan will provide leadership, direction and vision for the actuarial functions across the organization with a focus on talent development, leading-edge technology solutions, innovations and thought leadership in support of Sun Life's strategic imperatives and Client Impact Strategy. He will partner closely with business groups and corporate functions to apply actuarial be
Dr. Gray to lead evidence-based clinical direction for all of Sun Life U.S. Dental WELLESLEY, Mass., June 3, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Sun Life U.S. today announced the appointment of Dr. Todd Gray as Chief Dental Officer (CDO) for its Dental business, which includes DentaQuest. Dr. Gray will focus on enhancing the organization's clinical strategy, including implementing evidence-based improvements, overseeing quality, strengthening collaboration with dental providers and dental professional associations, and driving innovation in oral healthcare. "This dedicated clinical leadershi
TORONTO, March 25, 2025 /PRNewswire/ - Sun Life Financial Inc. (TSX:SLF) (NYSE:SLF) (the "Company") today announced that its Annual Meeting of shareholders and the Annual Meeting of voting policyholders of Sun Life Assurance Company of Canada scheduled for Thursday, May 8, 2025 will be held both via live webcast and in person. The Company also announced that its 2024 Annual Report and its Notice of Annual Meeting and Management Information Circular for the 2025 annual meeting are now available. Annual Meetings of Shareholders and Voting PolicyholdersShareholders and voting pol
WELLESLEY, Mass., Oct. 1, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Sun Life U.S. has named Maya Beri chief information officer (CIO). Beri brings decades of experience in technology and IT strategy to the Sun Life U.S. business, most recently serving as senior managing director, CIO, for SLC Management, a Sun Life company. In her new role, Beri will oversee the expansion of digital solutions that make health and benefits easier to use and help members access the care and coverage they need. "We're fortunate to have a deep well of talent in the Sun Life enterprise and pleased that Maya is joining
Hoops for My Hometown: Encouraging healthy lifestyles for young people, one court at a time QUEBEC CITY , Sept. 18, 2024 /CNW/ - Sun Life and the Fondation Maurice-Tanguay are proud to announce the official opening of the first two basketball courts to be delivered under the Hoops for My Hometown program. The courts are located in L'Anse-Tibbits Park in Lévis and at Patro Roc-Amadour in Limoilou. They will serve as community spaces, encourage young people to stay active and add to the vitality of their neighbourhoods. Healthy and sustainable communities through sport Hoops for My Hometown, launched in summer 2023, reflects the two organizations' commitment to young people's physical and men
TORONTO, Sept. 11, 2024 /PRNewswire/ - Kevin Strain, President and Chief Executive Officer of Sun Life is pleased to announce leadership changes to Sun Life Canada that will continue to drive the company's strong momentum. Jacques Goulet is assuming a new role as Executive Chair, Sun Life Canada and Jessica Tan will succeed him as President, Sun Life Canada. These changes are effective September 30, 2024. In his new role, Mr. Goulet will support a smooth leadership transition and help deliver on key elements of our enterprise strategy. Mr. Goulet will also continue as the Chair of the Board of Directors for Dialogue, Sun Life Canada's leading virtual care business, and in his leadership rol
TORONTO, July 31, 2024 /PRNewswire/ - Sun Life Financial Inc. (TSX:SLF) (NYSE:SLF) is pleased to announce the appointments of Patrick Cronin and Stacey Madge to the Sun Life Board of Directors, effective July 31, 2024. Mr. Cronin is a seasoned financial executive with a distinguished career spanning over 30 years in the banking and financial services industries across Canada, U.S. and international markets. Most recently, Mr. Cronin served as Special Advisor to the CEO for BMO Financial Group. Prior to that role, he was the bank's Chief Risk Officer, where he provided independent review and oversight of enterprise-wide risks and fostered a strong risk culture across the bank. He played a pi
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Sun Life Financial Inc. ("SLF Inc."), its subsidiaries and, where applicable, its joint ventures and associates are collectively referred to as "the Company", "Sun Life", "we", "our", and "us". We manage our operations and report our financial results in five business segments: Asset Management, Canada, United States ("U.S."), Asia, and Corporate. The information in this document is based on the unaudited interim financial results of SLF Inc. for the period ended June 30, 2025 and should be read in conjunction with the interim management's discussion and analysis ("MD&A") and our unaudited interim consolidated financial statements and accompanying notes ("Interim Consolidated Financial State
TORONTO, Aug. 7, 2025 /PRNewswire/ - The Board of Directors (the "Board") of Sun Life Financial Inc. (the "Company") (TSX:SLF) (NYSE:SLF) today announced that a dividend of $0.88 per share on the common shares of the Company has been declared, payable September 29, 2025 to shareholders of record at the close of business on August 27, 2025. This is the same amount 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, 2025 to shareholders of record at the close of business on August 27, 2025: Series 3 $0.278125 per share Series 4 $0.278125 per share Series 5 $0.2
Sun Life Financial Inc. ("SLF Inc."), its subsidiaries and, where applicable, its joint ventures and associates are collectively referred to as "the Company", "Sun Life", "we", "our", and "us". We manage our operations and report our financial results in five business segments: Asset Management, Canada, United States ("U.S."), Asia, and Corporate. The information in this document is based on the unaudited interim financial results of SLF Inc. for the period ended June 30, 2025 and should be read in conjunction with the interim management's discussion and analysis ("MD&A") and our unaudited interim consolidated financial statements and accompanying notes ("Interim Consolidated Financial State
TORONTO, July 24, 2025 /PRNewswire/ - Sun Life Financial Inc. (TSX:SLF) (NYSE:SLF) will release its second quarter financial results on Thursday, August 7, 2025 after markets close. A live webcast of the quarterly results will be available the following day – August 8, 2025 at 10:00 a.m. ET Date: Friday, August 8, 2025Time: 10:00 a.m. ET Access the call and presentation via live 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 nu
TORONTO, June 20, 2025 /PRNewswire/ - Sun Life Financial Inc. (TSX:SLF) (NYSE:SLF) today announced that 1,400 of its 6,217,331 Class A Non-cumulative Rate Reset Preferred Shares Series 8R (the "Series 8R Shares") have been elected for conversion on June 30, 2025, on a one-for-one basis, into Class A Non-cumulative Floating Rate Preferred Shares Series 9QR (the "Series 9QR Shares"), and 2,664,916 of its 4,982,669 Series 9QR Shares have been elected for conversion on June 30, 2025 on a one-for-one basis into Series 8R Shares. Consequently, on June 30, 2025, Sun Life will have 8,880,847 Series 8R Shares and 2,319,153 Series 9QR Shares issued and outstanding. The Series 8R Shares and Series 9QR
TORONTO, May 30, 2025 /PRNewswire/ - Sun Life Financial Inc. (TSX:SLF) (NYSE:SLF) today announced the applicable dividend rates for its Class A Non-Cumulative Rate Reset Preferred Shares Series 8R (the "Series 8R Shares") and Class A Non-Cumulative Floating Rate Preferred Shares Series 9QR (the "Series 9QR Shares"). With respect to any Series 8R Shares that remain outstanding after June 30, 2025, commencing as of such date, holders thereof will be entitled to receive non-cumulative preferential cash dividends on a quarterly basis, as and when declared by the Board of Directors of Sun Life and subject to the Insurance Companies Act (Canada). The dividend rate for the five-year period commenc
TORONTO, May 15, 2025 /PRNewswire/ - 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 8R (the "Series 8R Shares") nor its currently outstanding Class A Non-Cumulative Floating Rate Preferred Shares Series 9QR (the "Series 9QR Shares") on June 30, 2025. As a result, subject to certain conditions, the holders of Series 8R Shares have the right to convert all or a part of their Series 8R Shares on a one-for-one basis into Series 9QR Shares, and the holders of Series 9QR Shares have the right to convert all or a part of their Series
TORONTO, May 8, 2025 /PRNewswire/ - The Board of Directors (the "Board") of Sun Life Financial Inc. (the "Company") (TSX:SLF) (NYSE:SLF) today announced that a dividend of $0.88 per share on the common shares of the Company has been declared, payable June 30, 2025 to shareholders of record at the close of business on May 28, 2025. This represents a 4 cent increase to the amount 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 June 30, 2025 to shareholders of record at the close of business on May 28, 2025: Series 3 $0.278125 per share Series 4 $0.278125 per share Series
Sun Life Financial Inc. ("SLF Inc."), its subsidiaries and, where applicable, its joint ventures and associates are collectively referred to as "the Company", "Sun Life", "we", "our", and "us". We manage our operations and report our financial results in five business segments: Asset Management, Canada, United States ("U.S."), Asia, and Corporate. The information in this document is based on the unaudited interim financial results of SLF Inc. for the period ended March 31, 2025 and should be read in conjunction with the interim management's discussion and analysis ("MD&A") and our unaudited interim consolidated financial statements and accompanying notes ("Interim Consolidated Financial Stat
TORONTO, April 24, 2025 /PRNewswire/ - Sun Life Financial Inc. (TSX:SLF) (NYSE:SLF) will release its first quarter financial results on Thursday, May 8, 2025 after markets close. A live webcast of the quarterly results will be available the following day – May 9, 2025 at 10:00 a.m. ET Date: Friday, May 9, 2025 Time: 10:00 a.m. ET Access the call and presentation via live webcast. Access the call via telephone. The webcast replay will be available after the event. About Sun Life Sun 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 m
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