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Sun Life Financial Inc. reports recurring developments across its international financial services business, including insurance, wealth, health and asset management solutions for individual and institutional clients. Company updates commonly cover quarterly results, assets under management, segment trends in Canada, the U.S., Asia and asset management, and the performance of Sun Life Asset Management and U.S. Health & Risk Solutions.
News also includes capital actions such as common and preferred share dividends, dividend reinvestment plan mechanics, director elections, annual meeting voting results, executive and governance matters, and partnership activity tied to health and community programs. Sun Life trades under SLF on the Toronto, New York and Philippine stock exchanges.
Sun Life Financial Inc. (TSX: SLF) announced its Annual Meeting of shareholders and voting policyholders will take place on May 11, 2022, either virtually or in person, depending on COVID-19 guidelines. Shareholders are encouraged to vote in advance and can submit questions during the virtual meeting. The meeting materials, including the 2021 Annual Report, are available online. The company also reported that board members William D. Anderson and Martin J. G. Glynn will retire, while Scott F. Powers will succeed Anderson as Chair of the Board.
Sun Life Financial's CFO, Manjit Singh, will participate in a fireside chat at the National Bank Financial Markets 20th Annual Financial Services Conference on March 23, 2022, at 11:40 a.m. ET. A live webcast can be accessed at www.sunlife.com/NationalBankConference. Post-event, the recording will be available on the Sun Life website. The company, with $1.44 trillion in assets under management as of December 31, 2021, trades on TSX and NYSE under the ticker SLF.
Manjit Singh, EVP & Chief Financial Officer of Sun Life, will participate in the RBC Capital Markets Global Financial Institutions Conference on March 9, 2022, at 8:40 a.m. ET. This virtual event will include a fireside chat with RBC's Darko Mihelic. Interested parties can access the live webcast at www.sunlife.com/RBCGlobalFinancialConference, which will be archived post-event. Sun Life is a global financial services organization with over $1.44 trillion in assets under management as of December 31, 2021.
Sun Life U.S. has introduced Benefits Explorer, a digital platform designed to support employees during benefits enrollment. This innovative tool offers access to live benefits counselors and helps users navigate their options all year long. The launch responds to a strong demand for ongoing benefits education, with 85% of employers favoring such initiatives, as highlighted in a recent survey. Benefits Explorer aims to enhance decision-making for employees by providing tailored content and resources for informed choices.
On February 24, 2022, Sun Life executive leaders, including President and CEO Kevin Strain and SVP Alanna Boyd, will participate in a virtual fireside chat at the RBC Capital Markets Global Environmental, Social and Governance Conference at 9:45 a.m. ET. Interested parties can access the live webcast at www.sunlife.com/RBCESGconference, which will also be archived post-event. Sun Life Financial, trading under the symbol SLF, offers diverse financial services globally, with total assets under management of $1.44 trillion as of December 31, 2021.
Sun Life Financial Inc. (TSX: SLF, NYSE: SLF) has declared a $0.66 dividend per share on its common shares, payable on March 31, 2022, to shareholders of record as of March 2, 2022. This amount remains unchanged from the previous quarter. Additionally, dividends on Class A Non-Cumulative Preferred Shares were also announced, with amounts ranging from $0.094870 to $0.281250 per share. All declared dividends are deemed eligible dividends under the Income Tax Act of Canada. The company reported total assets under management of $1.44 trillion as of December 31, 2021.
Sun Life Financial Inc. (SLF) reported strong Q4 and annual results for 2021, with Q4 net income of $1,078 million, up 45% year-over-year. Annual net income increased 64% to $3,934 million. Underlying net income for Q4 grew 4% to $898 million, and 10% annually to $3,533 million. Key growth drivers included a 13% rise in insurance sales and a 15% increase in assets under management, totaling $1.4 trillion. The company aims for net-zero emissions by 2050 and has committed to a 20% dividend increase, ensuring strong shareholder returns.
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Sun Life U.S. has appointed Irlande Audenier as vice president of Group and Voluntary Claims. With over 20 years of experience in claims management, she aims to enhance the claims process and support employers in navigating paid and unpaid leaves. Audenier's leadership is expected to bolster Sun Life’s Work is Healthy (WisH) approach, aiding employee health and productivity. The move comes amid rising demand for comprehensive benefits, particularly post-pandemic, highlighting Sun Life's commitment to innovation in their service offerings.
Sun Life Financial Inc. (TSX: SLF) will announce its fourth quarter 2021 financial results on February 9, 2022, after market hours. A live earnings conference call is scheduled for the following day at 10:00 a.m. ET. The call can be accessed via a webcast or telephone. Sun Life, an international financial services provider, has total assets under management of $1.39 trillion as of September 30, 2021. The company operates in various global markets including Canada, the U.S., and Asia.