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Sun Life Financial, Inc.: Lower expected real estate returns weigh on ...

SLF Q4 2023 underlying earnings rose 10% from a year ago on business growth across all geographies and higher investment earnings. Lower expected real estate returns reduced reported results

Sun Life Financial, Inc.: Strong Q3 performance driven by higher inter...

SLF's Q3 2023 underlying earnings were down 2% year-over-year, driven by high investment income and revenue growth across all US business, and better disability experience in Canada.

Sun Life Financial, Inc.: Q2 2023 Earnings - Strong business growth fu...

SLF's Q2 2023 underlying earnings were up 14% YoY, driven by strong growth in health & protection businesses, premium growth in Asia and improved insurance experience in Canada and the US.

Sid Rajeev
  • Sid Rajeev

Cameron Stephens High Yield Mortgage Trust – A Fund Run by One of the ...

Fundamental Research Corp has issued a report entitled “A Fund Run by One of the Largest Alternative Lenders in Canada – Initiating Coverage” and dated May 18, 2023. The full report is now at

Sun Life Financial, Inc.: Q1 2023 Earnings - Strong performance in Can...

SLF's Q1 2023 underlying earnings were up 24% year-over-year, driven by strong growth in health & protection businesses and contribution from its DentaQuest acquisition.

Carl De Souza ... (+3)
  • Carl De Souza
  • Komal Rizvi
  • Marcos Alvarez

Can Limited Recourse Capital Notes Be Wiped Out in Canada à la Credit ...

DBRS Morningstar published a commentary discussing the differences between the limited recourse capital notes (LRCNs) issued by Canadian banks and insurance companies and the AT1 notes issued by Credit Suisse. The commentary explains why Canadian LRCNs will not function in the same manner as the Credit Suisse AT1s in a default scenario and what the implications are for investors. Key highlights include the following: -- LRCNs issued by Canadian financial institutions differ from the AT1s issue...

TD. SUN LIFE FINANCIAL INC.
SLF. MANULIFE FINANCIAL CORPORATION
RY. GREAT-WEST LIFECO INC.
MFC. BANK NOVA SCOTIA PFD.
BNS. GREAT WEST LIFECO- PFD
BMO. ROYAL BANK OF CANADA 4.90% PFD. SERIES W
CM GREAT-WEST LIFECO PFD. SERIES H
NA BANK OF MONTREAL PFD.
GWO SUN LIFE FINANCIAL PFD. (CL A) SER. 2
BNS.PR.F BANK OF NOVA SCOTIA PFD.
GWO_ps MANULIFE FINANCIAL CORP
RY.PR.W CANADIAN WESTERN BANK PR C PFD.
CM_po BANK OF MONTREAL PR B PFD.
GWO.PR.H NATIONAL BANK OF CANADA PR X PFD.
BMO_pr TORONTO-DOMINION BANK C PFD.
SLF.PR.B EMPIRE LIFE INSURANCE CO NON CUM RATE RESET PFD REGISTERED SHS SERIES 1
SLF_ph BANK OF MONTREAL
BNS_pb BANK OF MONTREAL CL B SERIES 25 PFD.
BMO_py BANK OF MONTREAL CL B SERIES 10 PFD.
NA.PR.W BANK OF MONTREAL- PFD
MFC_pl ROYAL BANK OF CANADA PFD.
CWB.PR.C ROYAL BANK OF CANADA 1ST PFD.
BMO.PR.B ROYAL BANK OF CANADA 1ST PFD. SERIES AE
NA.PR.X ROYAL BANK OF CANADA PFD. H
TD_pfc ROYAL BANK OF CANADA- PFD
EML.PR.A ROYAL BANK CANADA MONTREAL QUEBEC PR J PFD.
IFC ROYAL BANK PR M PFD.
LB ROYAL BANK PR P PFD.
CWB ROYAL BANK PR Q PFD.
ROYAL BANK OF CANADA - PREF SHARE
BMO.PR.Q NATIONAL BANK OF CANADA PFD. SERIES 15
BMO.PR.A NATIONAL BANK OF CANADA- PFD
BMO_ps NATIONAL BNK CAN PFD.
RY.PR.A LAURENTIAN BANK OF CANADA
RY.PR.C LAURENTIAN PR J PFD.
RY.PR.E CANADIAN IMPERIAL BANK OF COMMERCE CL A
RY.PR.F CANADIAN IMPERIAL BANK OF COMMERCE SERIES 32 PFD.
RY_pz CANADIAN IMPERIAL BANK OF COMMERCE PFD. CL A
RY_pj TORONTO DOMINION PFD.
RY_pm TORONTO-DOMINION BANK D PFD.
RY_pp TORONTO DOMINION BANK
RY_pq TORONTO-DOMINI PFD.
RYPRT CANADIAN WESTERN BANK PR B PFD.
RY/TO BANK OF NOVA SCOTIA PRD PFD.
NA.PR.K BANK OF NOVA SCOTIA 5-YEAR PFD. SERIES 30
NA_ps BANK OF NOVA SCOTIA 5-YEAR PFD. SERIES 32
NA.PR.A BANK OF NOVA SCOTIA PR G PFD.
LB_ph INTACT FINANCIAL CORP PFD.
LB.PR.J INTACT FINANCIAL CORPORATION
CM_pq GREAT-WEST LIFECO INC. 5.9% 1ST PFD. SERIES F
TD.PF.B GREAT-WEST LIFECO INC. 5.2% PFD.
TD_pfd GREAT-WEST LIFECO
TD_pfe GREAT-WEST LIFECO INC. 5.65% 1ST PFD.
TD.PF.H GREAT-WEST LIFECO INC. 5.8% 1ST PFD.
CWB_pb GREAT-WEST LIFECO INC. PFD. N
CWB-W GREAT-WEST LIFECO INC PFD.
CBWBF MANULIFE FINANCIAL CL A PFD. SERIES 2
BNS_pd MANULIFE FINANCIAL 4.5% PFD. CL A SERIES 3
BNS.PR.Y MANULIFE FINANCIAL PRF P PFD.
BNS.PR.Z MANULIFE FINANCIAL CORP. CL 1 SERIES 3 PFD F
BNS.PR.G MANULIFE FINANCIAL CORP PFD.
IFC_pa MANULIFE FI PR N PFD.
IFC_pc MANULIFE FIN PR O PFD.
IIC SUN LIFE FINANCIAL (CL A) PFD. SERIES 1
IIC/LV SUN LIFE FINANCIAL CL A PFD. SERIES 3
GWO.PR.F SUN LIFE FINANCIAL INC. CL A PFD. SERIES 4
GWO.PR.G SUN LIFE FINANCIAL INC. CL A PFD. SERIES 5
GWO.PR.I SUN LIFE FINANCIAL INC PFD.
GWO.PR.L EMPIRE LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY
GWO.PR.M THE
GWO.PR.N CANADIAN WESTERN BANK PFD SERIES 9
GWO_pp GREAT WEST LIFECO SERIES T
GWO.P.Q BANK OF MONTREAL SERIES 44 CLASS B
GWO_pr NATIONAL BANK OF CANADA PFD SERIES 40
GWLIF TORONTO-DOMINION BANK
MFC.PR.B CANADIAN WESTERN BANK
MFC.PR.C ROYAL BANK OF CANADA
MFC.PR.P NATIONAL BANK OF CANADA
MFC.PR.F BANK OF NOVA SCOTIA
MFC_ph CANADIAN IMPERIAL BANK OF COMMERCE
Marcos Alvarez ... (+2)
  • Marcos Alvarez
  • Nadja Dreff

Bank Run Scenario Unlikely To Hit Canada's Lifecos But Impacts May Ari...

DBRS Morningstar published a commentary discussing the impact of unrealized investment losses on Canadian life insurance companies’ balance sheets and solvency levels in the context of rising interest rates. Key highlights include the following: -- Canadian insurers' unrealized losses are considered insignificant in relation to their invested assets as a result of asset-liability matching and accounting measurement that provides for a largely offsetting movement in liabilities. -- Insurance...

Marcos Alvarez ... (+2)
  • Marcos Alvarez
  • Patrick Douville

Canadian Life Insurers Finish 2022 in Good Shape as the Insurance Busi...

DBRS Morningstar released a commentary titled “Canadian Life Insurers Finish 2022 in Good Shape as the Insurance Business Benefits from Higher Interest Rates,” which discusses Q4 2022 results for the Canadian publicly traded life insurance companies (lifecos) rated by DBRS Morningstar. Key highlights include the following: -- Top Canadian lifecos had a strong Q4 2022 and continue to generate near-record profitability. -- The big four lifecos benefit from higher interest rates despite the nega...

Sun Life Financial, Inc.: Q4 2022 Earnings - Strong performance in Can...

SLF's Q4 2022 underlying earnings were credit positive, up 10% year-over-year, driven by strong growth in health & protection businesses and contribution from its DentaQuest acquisition.

Sun Life Financial Inc: 1 director

A director at Sun Life Financial Inc maiden bought 1,200 shares at 62.190CAD and the significance rating of the trade was 55/100. Is that information sufficient for you to make an investment decision? This report gives details of those trades and adds context and analysis to them such that you can judge whether these trading decisions are ones worth following. Included in the report is a detailed share price chart which plots discretionary trades by all the company's directors over the last tw...

Marcos Alvarez ... (+2)
  • Marcos Alvarez
  • Victor Adesanya

Sun Life Financial Inc. & Related Entities: Rating Report

On October 27, 2022, DBRS Limited (DBRS Morningstar) confirmed all ratings of Sun Life Financial Inc. and its related entities, including SLF’s Issuer Rating at A (high) and the Financial Strength Rating of Sun Life Assurance Company of Canada at AA. The trends on all ratings are Stable.

Sun Life Financial, Inc.: Q3 2022 Earnings - Resilient performance dri...

SLF's Q3 2022 underlying earnings increased 5% year-over-year, driven by strong growth in its health & protection businesses as well as a full quarter contribution from DentaQuest.

Marcos Alvarez ... (+2)
  • Marcos Alvarez
  • Victor Adesanya

Sun Life Financial: Equity Market Volatility Drives Decline in Q3 Earn...

Sun Life Financial Inc. reported net income attributed to common shareholders of $466 million for Q3 2022, a 54.3% decline compared with Q3 2021 primarily driven by unfavourable equity market-related impacts, a $170 million charge related to the sale of Sun Life UK, and an increase in SLC Management's acquisition-related liabilities. Overall results equated to a return on equity (as calculated by DBRS Morningstar) of 7.7%, down from 17.6% a year ago.

Sun Life Financial, Inc.: Q2 2022 Earnings - Credit neutral quarter dr...

SLF's Q2 2022 underlying earnings increased 1% driven by business growth, new business gains, contributions from the acquisition of DentaQuest, and lower incentive compensation expenses.

Marcos Alvarez ... (+2)
  • Marcos Alvarez
  • Victor Adesanya

Sun Life Financial: Good Q2 2022 Results Despite Market Volatility and...

Sun Life Financial Inc. reported net income attributed to common shareholders of $785 million for Q2 2022, resulting in a strong return on equity (as calculated by DBRS Morningstar) of 13.2%.

Elisabeth Rudman ... (+2)
  • Elisabeth Rudman
  • Marcos Alvarez

Summer of Mayhem Will Compound the Travel Insurance Market’s Woes in 2...

DBRS Morningstar published a commentary assessing the impact of the recent massive flight cancellations and delays on the profitability of travel insurance and the overall credit profiles of insurance companies. Key highlights include the following: -- The rapid increase in travel demand has hit airlines with an unprecedented number of cancelled and delayed flights due to extreme staffing shortages, increased operational requirements, and fleet reductions during the pandemic. -- This material...

Marcos Alvarez ... (+2)
  • Marcos Alvarez
  • Victor Adesanya

Sun Life Financial Reports Good Q1 2022 Results, Reflecting the Streng...

Sun Life Financial Inc. reported good net income attributed to common shareholders of $858 million for Q1 2022 that resulted in a return on equity (as calculated by DBRS Morningstar) of 14.4%. However, net income decreased by 8.4% from $937 million reported in Q1 2021 owing to less favourable market-related impacts, partially offset by a restructuring charge from the prior year's quarter and better results from MFS Investment Management.

Sun Life Financial, Inc.: Q1 2022 earnings - Credit neutral quarter dr...

SLF's Q1 2022 underlying earnings declined 1% driven by elevated COVID-19 impacts, and lower AFS gains impacting earnings on surplus, offset business growth and favorable expense experience.

Marcos Alvarez ... (+2)
  • Marcos Alvarez
  • Nadja Dreff

Canada's Federal Budget Affects Life Insurers through New Health Benef...

Canada's federal budget that was tabled on April 7, 2022, contains several measures affecting life insurance companies. For example, the budget offered additional details on the government's previously announced prescription drugs and dental benefit programs as well as income tax increases arising from both permanent and temporary tax measures, including from IFRS 17 adoption. The budget also makes climate-related disclosures mandatory for insurance companies and banks starting in 2024. Key hig...

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