In the news release, "Sun Life declares dividends on Common and
Preferred Shares payable in Q1 2020", issued over CNW on
12-Feb-2020 by Sun Life Financial
Inc., we are advised by the company that their dividends are
payable to shareholders of record at the close of business on
"March 2, 2020", rather than "March 1, 2020" as originally issued.
The complete, corrected release follows:
Sun Life declares dividends on Common and Preferred Shares payable
in Q1 2020
TORONTO, Feb. 12, 2020 /CNW/ - The Board of
Directors (the "Board") of Sun Life Financial Inc. (the "Company")
(TSX: SLF) (NYSE: SLF) today announced that a dividend of
$0.55 per share on the common shares
of the Company has been declared, payable March 31, 2020 to shareholders of record at the
close of business on March 2, 2020.
This is the same amount as paid in the previous quarter.
The Board also announced that the following dividends have been
declared on the Company's Class A Non-Cumulative Preferred Shares,
payable on March 31, 2020 to
shareholders of record at the close of business on March 2, 2020:
Series
1
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$0.296875 per
share
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Series 2
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$0.30 per
share
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Series 3
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$0.278125 per
share
|
Series 4
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$0.278125 per
share
|
Series 5
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$0.28125 per
share
|
Series 8R
Series 9QR
|
$0.142188 per
share
$0.190851 per
share
|
Series 10R
|
$0.177625 per
share
|
Series
11QR
Series 12R
|
$0.238221 per
share
$0.237875 per
share
|
Common shares of the Company acquired under the Company's
Canadian Dividend Reinvestment and Share Purchase Plan (the "Plan")
will be purchased by the Plan agent on the open market through the
facilities of the Toronto Stock Exchange and through the facilities
of other Canadian stock exchanges and alternative Canadian trading
platforms.
Sun Life Financial Inc. has designated the dividends referred to
above as eligible dividends for the purposes of the Income Tax Act
(Canada).
About Sun Life
Sun Life is a leading international
financial services organization providing insurance, wealth and
asset management solutions to individual and corporate 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, 2019, Sun Life had total assets under management of
$1,099 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
Media Relations
Contact:
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Investor Relations
Contact:
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Krista
Wilson
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Leigh
Chalmers
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Director
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Senior
Vice-President, Head of Investor
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Corporate
Communications
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Relations &
Capital Management
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T.
226-751-2391
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T.
647-256-8201
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krista.wilson@sunlife.com
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investor.relations@sunlife.com
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SOURCE Sun Life Financial Inc.