TORONTO, Dec. 6, 2017 /CNW/ - Sun Life Global Investments
(Canada) Inc. announced today that
Lazard Asset Management (Canada)
Inc. has been appointed sub-advisor for Sun Life Infrastructure
Fund (the "Fund"), formerly Sun Life Sentry Infrastructure Fund.
This change will take effect on or about December 15, 2017. The Fund's investment
objective and investment strategies will remain unchanged.
Lazard Asset Management is a globally recognized leader in the
infrastructure equity asset class, with a strong track record of
delivering value throughout market cycles. Sun Life Global
Investments has a history of success working with Lazard Asset
Management in a number of capacities and this new appointment
strengthens this existing relationship.
About Sun Life Global Investments (Canada) Inc.
Sun Life Global
Investments is a subsidiary of Sun Life Financial Inc. It offers
Canadians a diverse lineup of mutual funds and innovative portfolio
solutions, empowering them to pursue their financial goals at every
life stage. We bring together the strength of one of Canada's most trusted names in financial
services with some of the best asset managers from around the world
to deliver a truly global investment platform. Sun Life Global
Investments manages more than $19
billion on behalf of institutional and retail investors from
coast to coast and is a member of the Sun Life Financial group of
companies. For more information, visit
www.sunlifeglobalinvestments.com or connect with us on Twitter
@SLGI_Canada.
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 September 30, 2017, Sun Life Financial had total
assets under management of $934
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.
Note to Editors: All figures in Canadian dollars.
Commissions, trailing commissions, management fees and expenses
all may be associated with mutual fund investments. Please read the
prospectus before investing. Mutual funds are not guaranteed, their
values change frequently and past performance may not be
repeated.
Media Relations Contact:
Derek Kirk
Manager Media & PR
Corporate Communications
T. 416-432-2996
derek.kirk@sunlife.com
SOURCE Sun Life Global Investments (Canada) Inc.