Sun Life Executive Vice-President and Chief Financial Officer Tim Deacon featured at the RBC Global Financial Institutions Conference

Rhea-AI Summary

Sun Life (TSX:SLF) announced that Tim Deacon, Executive Vice-President and Chief Financial Officer, participated in a fireside chat at the RBC Global Financial Institutions Conference in New York on March 10, 2026.

Darko Mihelic of RBC Capital Markets moderated. A webcast replay is available on Sun Life investor relations.

News Market Reaction – SLF

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+0.02% News Effect

On the day this news was published, SLF gained 0.02%, reflecting a mild positive market reaction.

Data tracked by StockTitan Argus on the day of publication.

Key Figures

Q4 2025 underlying net income: $1,094 million 2025 underlying net income: $4,201 million Q4 2025 underlying EPS: $1.96 +5 more

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Q4 2025 underlying net income $1,094 million Q4 2025 vs Q4 2024, up 13%

2025 underlying net income $4,201 million Full-year 2025, up 9% year over year

Q4 2025 underlying EPS $1.96 Q4 2025, up 17% vs prior year

2025 underlying EPS $7.45 Full-year 2025, up 12% year over year

Q4 2025 underlying ROE 19.1% Q4 2025 underlying return on equity

LICAT ratio 157% Capital strength as of year-end 2025

Assets under management $1.605 trillion As of December 31, 2025, up 4% from 2024

Quarterly common dividend $0.92 per share Payable March 31, 2026; unchanged from prior quarter

Market Reality Check

Price: $62.74 Vol: Volume 381,140 is at 0.4x...

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$62.74 Last Close

Volume Volume 381,140 is at 0.4x the 20-day average of 959,533, suggesting limited trading interest ahead of this conference appearance. low

Technical Shares at 63.56 are trading above the 200-day MA of 61.78 and about 8.77% below the 52-week high of 69.67.

Peers on Argus

SLF was nearly flat with a 0.05% move while key peers showed mixed performance: ...

SLF was nearly flat with a 0.05% move while key peers showed mixed performance: ACGL +0.93%, AIG +0.68%, BNT +2.65%, AEG -0.91%, and WTW -1.84%. The mix of gains and losses suggests this headline is stock-specific rather than part of a broad sector rotation.

Historical Context

5 past events · Latest: Mar 06 (Positive)

Pattern 5 events

Date	Event	Sentiment	Move	Catalyst
Mar 06	Community program update	Positive	-1.0%	Youth fitness and nutrition program with Boston Celtics and YMCA partners.
Mar 05	Board appointment	Positive	-1.0%	Appointment of experienced asset management executive to Sun Life’s board.
Feb 23	Product/service update	Positive	-2.7%	Proactive second-opinion cancer diagnosis service for disability and health claims.
Feb 19	Management/CSR news	Positive	-1.5%	DentaQuest chief dental officer joining TeamSmile Board to expand dental access.
Feb 11	Dividend declaration	Positive	+5.9%	Declaration of <b>$0.92</b> quarterly common dividend and preferred share dividends.

Pattern Detected

Recent news (community programs, management updates, product initiatives) often coincided with modest negative moves, while the dividend announcement saw a stronger positive reaction.

Recent Company History

Over the last few months, SLF has reported a mix of community, management and capital allocation updates. A Q1 dividend of $0.92 per share on Feb 11 saw the stock gain 5.93%. In contrast, community and product-related news items on Feb 19, Feb 23, Mar 5 and Mar 6 all saw modest declines between about 1–3%. Today’s conference participation fits into a pattern of largely informational news with limited immediate price impact.

Market Pulse Summary

This announcement highlights Sun Life’s participation in a major financial institutions conference, ...

Analysis

This announcement highlights Sun Life’s participation in a major financial institutions conference, offering management another platform to communicate strategy following strong 2025 results, including underlying EPS of $7.45 and a LICAT ratio of 157%. In recent months, community and management updates have generally had limited lasting price impact, while dividend decisions drew more attention. Investors may watch for any future disclosures or follow-up materials from this event that meaningfully update the company’s outlook.

AI-generated analysis. Not financial advice.

TORONTO, March 11, 2026 /PRNewswire/ - Tim Deacon, Sun Life's Executive Vice-President and Chief Financial Officer, participated in a fireside chat at RBC Capital Markets' Global Financial Institutions Conference in New York on March 10, 2026. The fireside chat was moderated by Darko Mihelic, Managing Director and Senior Equity Analyst at RBC Capital Markets.

To access the webcast replay, please visit our Sun Life Investor Relations page.

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 markets worldwide, including Canada, the United States, the United Kingdom, Ireland, Hong Kong, the Philippines, Japan, Indonesia, India, China, Australia, Singapore, Vietnam, Malaysia and Bermuda. As of December 31, 2025, Sun Life had total assets under management of $1.60 trillion. For more information, please visit www.sunlife.com. 

Sun Life Financial Inc. trades on the Toronto (TSX), New York (NYSE) and Philippine (PSE) stock exchanges under the ticker symbol SLF.

Note to editors: All figures in Canadian dollars

To contact Sun Life media relations, please email Media.Relations@sunlife.com

To contact Sun Life investor relations, please email Investor_Relations@sunlife.com

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SOURCE Sun Life Financial Inc. - Financial News

FAQ

When did Sun Life (SLF) participate in the RBC Global Financial Institutions Conference?

Sun Life participated on March 10, 2026 in New York, with a fireside chat featuring CFO Tim Deacon. According to Sun Life, the event was part of RBC Capital Markets' Global Financial Institutions Conference and included remarks moderated by Darko Mihelic.

Who represented Sun Life (SLF) in the fireside chat at the March 2026 RBC conference?

Tim Deacon, Sun Life's Executive Vice-President and CFO, represented the company in the fireside chat. According to Sun Life, Darko Mihelic of RBC Capital Markets served as the moderator for the March 10, 2026 session.

How can investors watch the Sun Life (SLF) fireside chat replay from March 10, 2026?

Investors can access the webcast replay on Sun Life's Investor Relations page. According to Sun Life, the replay of Tim Deacon's March 10, 2026 fireside chat at the RBC conference is available for on-demand viewing online.

What topics did Sun Life (SLF) CFO Tim Deacon cover at the RBC conference fireside chat?

The announcement notes a fireside chat but does not list specific topics discussed during the session. According to Sun Life, Tim Deacon participated in the March 10, 2026 event; viewers should consult the webcast replay for full discussion details.

Who moderated the Sun Life (SLF) fireside chat at the RBC Global Financial Institutions Conference?

The session was moderated by Darko Mihelic, Managing Director and Senior Equity Analyst at RBC Capital Markets. According to Sun Life, Darko Mihelic led the March 10, 2026 fireside chat with CFO Tim Deacon in New York.