Our strength

Sun Life means stability and financial strength.  Millions of Clients around the world have trusted Sun Life for over 150 years. Sun Life Assurance Company of Canada is a secure global Fortune 500 company with a solid capital position and high financial strength ratings – some of the strongest in the industry.  Sun Life is regulated by Canada’s Office of the Superintendent of Financial Institutions (OSFI), one of the soundest regulators worldwide.  

Independent rating agencies consistently give Sun Life Assurance Company of Canada top ratings.
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Standard & Poor's AA Very strong AA Very strong AA Very strong AA Very strong AA- Very strong
A.M. Best A+ Superior A+ Superior A+ Superior A+ Superior A+ Superior
Moody's Aa3 High quality Aa3 High quality Aa3 High quality Aa3 High quality Aa3 High quality

Current ratings are at www.sunlife.com.

Sun Life International is part of the Sun Life family.  We pioneered the High Net Worth (HNW) life insurance business over 25 years ago, making HNW and Ultra-HNW Clients and their unique financial security needs our exclusive focus.  And now, we serve Clients in over 80 countries in all corners of the world.

We are part of Sun Life International HuBS – a global High-Net-Worth life insurance operation, which brings together the collective expertise of our people located in three major business hubs – Bermuda, Hong Kong and Singapore – to serve our Clients even better.

Financial discipline and prudent risk management earned us a reputation as a financially strong and reliable business.  We have a strong compliance-focused culture that ensures we will be there to fulfill our commitments to our Clients when they need us.

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The Sun Life group of companies operates under the "Sun Life" name. Sun Life Financial Inc., the publicly traded holding company for the Sun Life group of companies, is not a product offering company and is not the guarantor of the obligations of its subsidiaries.

Life insurance products available through the international business based in Bermuda are offered by Sun Life Assurance Company of Canada (Bermuda Branch). These products may not be sold in the United States, nor to citizens or residents of the United States, nor to residents of Bermuda or Canada.

Investment products sold through the international business based in Bermuda were issued by Sun Life Financial Investments (Bermuda) Ltd. ("SLFIB"). Variable Annuity products were issued by Sun Life Assurance Company of Canada through its Bermuda branch registrations.  The company no longer markets the Investment or Variable Annuity products, having previously discontinued new sales.

In certain communications, the company may be referred to as "Sun Life International" strictly as a marketing name and no legal significance is expressed or implied.

Sun Life Financial Investments (Bermuda) Ltd., Hamilton, Bermuda, is regulated and licensed to conduct Investment Business by the Bermuda Monetary Authority under Bermuda's Investment Business Act.

The information provided on this website is not intended as legal or tax advice. Tax treatment of offshore products has not been determined under the tax legislation applicable to any individual client. Legal and tax consequences that may be applicable in any relevant jurisdiction will need to be considered for each client's situation. Clients should consult with their professional advisors regarding the ownership of offshore products.

 

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