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 |
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| 4/24/2026 | Sector Perform → Outperform | National Bank Financial | |
| 10/16/2025 | Neutral | UBS | |
| 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 |
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Over four in ten Canadian employees report getting less than the recommended seven hours of sleep per nightFinancial concerns, work stress and mental health challenges top obstacles to good sleepEmployees report losing an average of seven hours of productivity per week due to poor sleepTORONTO, May 28, 2026 /CNW/ - Sleep problems are rising across Canada, but new research from Sun Life suggests the issue runs deeper than bedtime habits. The findings point to a broader reality: mounting financial pressure, work stress or job anxiety and even too much time scrolling are leaving Canadians overloaded and that burden is showing up in their sleep.The findings also highlight how deeply sleep issues
TORONTO, May 26, 2026 /CNW/ - Sun Life Financial Inc. (TSX:SLF) (NYSE:SLF) (the "Company") announced today that the Office of the Superintendent of Financial Institutions ("OSFI") and the Toronto Stock Exchange (the "TSX") have approved the renewal of the Company's previously announced normal course issuer bid to purchase up to 10,000,000 of its common shares ("common shares") (representing approximately 1.8% of the 554,255,267 common shares issued and outstanding as at May 15, 2026) (the "NCIB").The NCIB will provide the Company with the flexibility to acquire common shares in order to return capital to shareholders as part of its overall capital management strategy.The NCIB will commence o
WELLESLEY, Mass., May 21, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Sun Life U.S. has released its annual High-Cost Claims and Injectable Drug Trends report, which analyzed over 70,000 high-dollar medical claims from more than 3,300 self-funded employers across the country. This year's report shows that secondary (comorbid) conditions, long inpatient hospitalizations and injectable drugs are the biggest drivers of claims above $3 million. Other contributing factors include conditions existing from birth (congenital anomalies), complicated surgeries and gene therapies. Sun Life spotlights the costlie
TORONTO, May 14, 2026 /CNW/ - SLGI Asset Management Inc. ("Sun Life Global Investments") announces the following regular cash distributions for the month ending May 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 May 22, 2026 will receive cash distributions for the respective ETF Series payable on May 29, 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$0.083Sun Life Crescent Specialty Credit Private Pool – ETF SeriesSLSC$
Nearly eight in ten working Canadians (76%) want employers to play an active role in building their financial securityLess than half are currently receiving workplace savings support at work (41%)Working Canadians list financial stability as the most important aspect of employmentTORONTO, May 11, 2026 /CNW/ - Sun Life today announced Sun Life Essentials™ and Sun Life Essentials Plus™, new digital-first workplace savings solutions designed specifically for small and medium‑sized enterprises (SMEs). The plans are built to be simple and accessible, helping business owners better support their employees in building long‑term financial stability and confidence.Amid rising uncertainty and cost pre
TORONTO, May 7, 2026 /CNW/ - Sun Life Financial Inc. (TSX:SLF) (NYSE:SLF) (the "Company") announced that the 13 nominees listed in the management information circular dated March 13, 2026 were elected as directors of the Company. The detailed results of the vote held yesterday at its annual and special meeting of common shareholders are set out below.NomineeVotes For % For Votes Withheld% WithheldDeepak Chopra294,876,79999.5 %1,537,4060.5 %Stephanie L. Coyles293,926,97299.2 %2,487,2330.8 %Patrick P.F. Cronin295,311,38299.6 %1,102,8230.4 %Ashok K. Gupta294,577,09899.4 %1,837,1070.6 %David H. Y. Ho293,867,33099.1 %2,546,8750.9 %Laurie G. Hylton294,569,38799.4 %1,844,8180.6 %Stacey A. Madge2
Recognized for Her Leadership and Advocacy in Canada's Legal Community by the Canadian Law AwardsTORONTO, May 7, 2026 /CNW/ - Sun Life Financial Inc. (TSX:SLF) (NYSE:SLF) is pleased to congratulate Melissa Kennedy, Sun Life's Executive Vice-President and Chief Legal and Public Policy Officer, on receiving the Lifetime Achievement in the Legal Profession – In‑House Award at the 2026 Canadian Law Awards. This prestigious award recognizes an outstanding legal leader whose work has made a significant and lasting contribution to advancing Canada's legal profession and justice system."I've had the privilege of seeing the impact Melissa has made across the industry firsthand," said Kevin Strain, Pr
QUEBEC CITY, May 7, 2026 /CNW/ - On the occasion of the 75th Mental Health Week, Bruno Marchand, Mayor of Quebec City, and Marie-Chantal Côté, Senior Vice President of Sun Life Health, today announced the three recipient organizations of the third Mental Health Investment Fund, which will raise awareness and support more than 2,300 young people in the region over the next three years.This third fund, announced at the Quebec City Mayor's Ball in December 2025, amounts to $100,000 over three years with Sun Life contributing $75,000 and Quebec City contributing $25,000.Managed by the Youth in Mind Foundation, the fund supports agencies with mental health missions that complement the foundation'
TORONTO, May 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 June 30, 2026 to shareholders of record at the close of business on May 27, 2026. 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, 2026 to shareholders of record at the close of business on May 27, 2026:Series 3$0.278125 per shareSeries 4$0.278125 per shareSeries 5$0.281250 pe
Expanded suite designed to support the savings goals and retirement readiness of Canadian employees TORONTO, May 4, 2026 /CNW/ - Today, SLGI Asset Management Inc. ("Sun Life Global Investments") announced the expansion of its Granite solutions with Sun Life Granite Index+ Target Date Funds (Granite Index+). As the largest Canadian-based target date fund manager,1 Sun Life Global Investments is responding to the growing demand for more differentiated target date funds that support long‑term retirement outcomes for Canadian plan members.Sun Life Granite Target Date Funds, a flagship retirement solution for more than 15 years, were built for Canadian employers who want a highly diversified solu
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National Bank Financial upgraded Sun Life from Sector Perform to Outperform
UBS initiated coverage of Sun Life with a rating of Neutral
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
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TORONTO, May 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 June 30, 2026 to shareholders of record at the close of business on May 27, 2026. 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, 2026 to shareholders of record at the close of business on May 27, 2026:Series 3$0.278125 per shareSeries 4$0.278125 per shareSeries 5$0.281250 pe
TORONTO, April 23, 2026 /CNW/ - Sun Life Financial Inc. (TSX:SLF) (NYSE:SLF) will release its first quarter financial results on Wednesday, May 6, 2026 after markets close.A live webcast of the quarterly earnings call with analysts will be held the following day – May 7, 2026 at 11:00 a.m. ET.Date: Thursday, May 7, 2026Time: 11:00 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 o
TORONTO, Feb. 11, 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 $0.92 per share on the common shares of the Company has been declared, payable March 31, 2026 to shareholders of record at the close of business on February 25, 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 March 31, 2026 to shareholders of record at the close of business on February 25, 2026: Series 3 $0.278125 per share Series 4 $0.278125 per share Series 5 $0.281250
The information in this document is based on the unaudited interim financial results of Sun Life Financial Inc. ("SLF Inc.") for the period ended December 31, 2025. 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. Reported net income (loss) refers to Common shareholders' net income (loss) determined in accordance with International Financial Reporting Standards ("IFRS"). Unless otherwise noted, all amounts are in Canadian d
TORONTO, Jan. 29, 2026 /CNW/ - Sun Life Financial Inc. (TSX:SLF) (NYSE:SLF) will release its fourth quarter and full year 2025 financial results on Wednesday, February 11, 2026 after markets close. A live webcast of the quarterly earnings call with analysts will be held the following day – February 12, 2026 at 11:00 a.m. ET. Date: Thursday, February 12, 2026 Time: 11:00 a.m. ET Access 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 C
TORONTO, Nov. 5, 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 $0.92 per share on the common shares of the Company has been declared, payable December 31, 2025 to shareholders of record at the close of business on November 26, 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 December 31, 2025 to shareholders of record at the close of business on November 26, 2025: Series 3 0.278125 Series 4 0.278125 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 September 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
TORONTO, Oct. 23, 2025 /PRNewswire/ - Sun Life Financial Inc. (TSX:SLF) (NYSE:SLF) will release its third quarter financial results on Wednesday, November 5, 2025 after markets close. A live webcast of the quarterly results will be available the following day – November 6, 2025 at 10:00 a.m. ET. Date: Thursday, November 6, 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 opera
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
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QUEBEC CITY, May 7, 2026 /CNW/ - On the occasion of the 75th Mental Health Week, Bruno Marchand, Mayor of Quebec City, and Marie-Chantal Côté, Senior Vice President of Sun Life Health, today announced the three recipient organizations of the third Mental Health Investment Fund, which will raise awareness and support more than 2,300 young people in the region over the next three years.This third fund, announced at the Quebec City Mayor's Ball in December 2025, amounts to $100,000 over three years with Sun Life contributing $75,000 and Quebec City contributing $25,000.Managed by the Youth in Mind Foundation, the fund supports agencies with mental health missions that complement the foundation'
Former Humana executive to lead all of Sun Life U.S. Dental, focused on growth and promoting improved oral health for allWELLESLEY, Mass., March 30, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Sun Life U.S. today announced the appointment of Tony Mollica as president for its Dental business, which includes DentaQuest, effective March 30. Mollica will set the strategic direction for Dental going forward with a focus on our mission of helping people access quality oral healthcare through growth across our Medicaid, Commercial, and Medicare Advantage business segments, as well as affiliated Advantage Dental+ practices, and deepening relationships with key stakeholders. He succeeds David Healy who was appointed presi
TORONTO, March 24, 2026 /CNW/ - Sun Life Financial Inc. (TSX:SLF) (NYSE:SLF) (the "Company") today announced that its Annual and Special Meeting of common shareholders and the Annual Meeting of voting policyholders of Sun Life Assurance Company of Canada will be held on Wednesday, May 6, 2026. Shareholders and voting policyholders are invited to participate online or in person.The Company also announced that its 2025 Annual Report and its Notice of Annual and Special Meeting and Management Information Circular for the 2026 Annual and Special Meeting are now available.Annual and Special Meeting of Shareholders and Annual Meeting of Voting PolicyholdersShareholders and voting policyholders can
TORONTO, March 5, 2026 /CNW/ - Sun Life Financial Inc. (TSX:SLF) (NYSE:SLF) is pleased to announce the appointment of Marcia Moffat to the Sun Life Board of Directors, effective March 6, 2026.Ms. Moffat is a seasoned financial executive with a distinguished career spanning 30 years in the asset management, retail banking, investment banking and legal industries across Canada, the U.S. and France. She brings extensive experience in leadership, strategy and governance.Most recently, Ms. Moffat served as Chief Executive Officer of BlackRock Asset Management Canada Limited and Country Head at BlackRock, where she led the strategic direction of the firm's Canadian operations and was a member of t
Dr. Todd Gray's passion for oral healthcare aligns with Sun Life and TeamSmile missions to provide children in need with life-changing dental careWELLESLEY, Mass., Feb. 19, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Dr. Todd Gray, chief dental officer for Sun Life U.S. including DentaQuest, recently joined TeamSmile's Board of Directors, reinforcing both a personal and professional dedication to improving oral health for all. DentaQuest has been the exclusive national dental insurance partner of TeamSmile since 2017.TeamSmile is the nation's premier advocacy group that partners oral health profession
Dr. Ogunbameru is providing clinical leadership for DentaQuest in the State of Texas WELLESLEY, Mass., Jan. 29, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- DentaQuest, part of Sun Life U.S., today announced the appointment of Dr. Ronke Ogunbameru as dental director for Texas, where the organization covers more than 1.4 million Medicaid and CHIP members. Dr. Ogunbameru will focus on strengthening collaboration with Texas dental providers and ensuring DentaQuest continues to deliver evidence-based, high-quality oral healthcare to all members statewide. "This dedicated clinical leadership role will fur
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