TORONTO, Nov. 2, 2022
/PRNewswire/ - The Board of Directors (the "Board") of Sun Life
Financial Inc. (the "Company") (TSX: SLF) (NYSE: SLF) today
announced that a dividend of $0.72 per share on the common shares of the
Company has been declared, payable December
30, 2022 to shareholders of record at the close of business
on November 23, 2022. This represents
a 3 cent increase to the amount 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 December 30, 2022 to
shareholders of record at the close of business on November 23, 2022:
Series 3
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$0.278125 per
share
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Series 4
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$0.278125 per
share
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Series 5
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$0.28125 per
share
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Series 8R
Series 9QR
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$0.114063 per
share
$0.297929 per
share
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Series 10R
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$0.185438 per
share
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Series 11QR
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$0.345819 per
share
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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 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 September 30, 2022, Sun Life had total assets
under management of $1.27 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
Media Relations
Contact:
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Investor Relations Contact:
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Krista
Wilson
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Yaniv Bitton
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Director
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Vice-President, Head of
Investor
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Corporate
Communications
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Relations & Capital
Markets
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T:
226-751-2391
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T:
416-979-6496
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krista.wilson@sunlife.com
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yaniv.bitton@sunlife.com
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SOURCE Sun Life Financial Inc.