Sun Life Financial Inc. is a Canadian financial services company headquartered in Toronto, Ontario. Founded in 1865, it operates internationally in life insurance, wealth management, and asset management.
The company provides insurance, mutual funds, annuities, pensions, investment management, trust services, and banking services to individual and institutional customers in Canada, the United States, the United Kingdom, Ireland, Hong Kong, the Philippines, Japan, Indonesia, India, China, Australia, Singapore, Vietnam, Malaysia, and Bermuda.
As of 2024, the company manages over CAD$1.3 trillion in assets and serves clients in Canada, the United States, Asia, and other markets. Sun Life is one of the largest life insurers in Canada and ranks among the top global insurers by market capitalization. It is publicly traded on the Toronto (TSX: SLF) and New York (NYSE: SLF) stock exchanges.
At Sun Life, we have more than 34,000 employees and 112,900 advisors worldwide. The company operates through a broad distribution network to serve its diverse client base globally.
In March 2021, Sun Life announced new sustainable investing commitments, including an additional C$20 billion in sustainable investments over the next five years across its General Account and third party investments. The company is also pushing to scale back its GHG emissions intensity by 30% by 2030.
Through its various subsidiaries and business units, Sun Life continues to expand its global footprint while maintaining its commitment to helping clients achieve financial security and improved health outcomes.