TORONTO, May 10, 2017 /PRNewswire/ - Sun Life Financial
Inc. (TSX: SLF) (NYSE: SLF) announced that the 12 nominees listed
in the management information circular dated March 20, 2017 were elected as directors of Sun
Life Financial. The detailed results of the vote held at its annual
meeting of common shareholders today in Toronto are set out below.
Following the annual meeting, James H.
Sutcliffe retired from the Board of Directors. He is
succeeded as Chairman by William D.
Anderson who has been a Director since 2010 and chair of the
Company's Audit and Conduct Review Committee since 2012.
Nominee
|
Votes
For
|
%
For
|
Votes
Withheld
|
%
Withheld
|
William D.
Anderson
|
275,645,807
|
99.0%
|
2,679,714
|
1.0%
|
Dean A.
Connor
|
277,852,923
|
99.8%
|
472,598
|
0.2%
|
Stephanie L.
Coyles
|
277,650,793
|
99.8%
|
674,728
|
0.2%
|
Martin J. G.
Glynn
|
277,774,338
|
99.8%
|
551,183
|
0.2%
|
M. Marianne
Harris
|
277,499,116
|
99.7%
|
826,405
|
0.3%
|
Sara G.
Lewis
|
275,754,919
|
99.1%
|
2,570,602
|
0.9%
|
Christopher J.
McCormick
|
277,588,532
|
99.7%
|
736,989
|
0.3%
|
Scott F.
Powers
|
277,742,283
|
99.8%
|
583,238
|
0.2%
|
Réal
Raymond
|
277,424,693
|
99.7%
|
900,828
|
0.3%
|
Hugh D.
Segal
|
277,678,756
|
99.8%
|
646,765
|
0.2%
|
Barbara G.
Stymiest
|
277,753,143
|
99.8%
|
572,378
|
0.2%
|
A. Greig
Woodring
|
277,748,138
|
99.8%
|
577,383
|
0.2%
|
The voting results on all matters voted at the annual meeting of
common shareholders held earlier today will be available shortly on
www.sunlife.com and through Canadian and U.S. securities regulators
at www.sedar.com and www.sec.gov, respectively.
About Sun Life Financial
Sun Life Financial is a leading international financial services
organization providing a diverse range of insurance, wealth and
asset management solutions to individuals and corporate Clients.
Sun Life Financial 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 March 31, 2017, Sun Life
Financial had total assets under management of $927 billion. 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.
Media Relations Contact:
Gannon Loftus
Director
Corporate Communications
T. 416-979-6345
gannon.loftus@sunlife.com
Investor Relations Contact:
Greg Dilworth
Vice-President
Investor Relations
T. 416-979-6230
investor.relations@sunlife.com
SOURCE Sun Life Financial Inc.