Sun Life Financial Inc.

• Cancer ranks as highest stop-loss claim reimbursement

  By Amanda McGrory-Dixon  |  May 2, 2013

  Cancer ranks as the highest total stop-loss claim reimbursement, according to the Employee Benefits Group of the U.S. business group of Sun Life Financial Inc., which just released the top 10 stop-loss catastrophic claims categories.

• Sun Life partners with benefitsCONNECT

  By Noah Guillaume  |  November 13, 2012

  The agreement will provide online benefits solutions for mid-sized employers.

• Allianz names Thiel VP of actuarial reporting and analysis

  By Noah Guillaume  |  October 11, 2012

  Steve Thiel will be responsible for timely reporting of actuarial balances while analyzing the financial performance of the insurer.

• Sun Life names new voluntary benefits national sales manager

  By Noah Guillaume  |  July 30, 2012

  Tom Gilligan will lead and develop the Voluntary Benefits sales team as Sun Life continues to build Voluntary capabilities.

• Workers unprepared for LTD possibility

  By Amanda McGrory-Dixon  |  May 15, 2012

  Despite medical problems accounting for roughly half of all personal bankruptcies and home foreclosures in the U.S., many full-time workers are not prepared for the risk of long-term disability, according to a study by U.S. business group of Sun Life Financial Inc.

• Sun Life to close some US products to new sales

  December 12, 2011

  Canadian life insurance and retirement services provider Sun Life Financial Inc. plans to close its U.S. variable annuity and individual life products to new sales starting on Dec. 30.

• Unretirement Index shows retirement confidence at 4-year low

  By Paula Aven Gladych  |  October 24, 2011

  Retirement confidence among American workers has reached a four-year low, according to the Unretirement Index, a poll of nearly 1,500 working Americans by Sun Life Financial Inc.

• Worries over retirement security deepen

  By David Pitt  |  October 19, 2011

  Worker skepticism about having enough money to retire comfortably has taken a nosedive in a new national survey.

• LTC: Some want to plan ahead

  By Allison Bell  |  September 9, 2011

  Many older U.S. consumers would rather not finance a long term care (LTC) plan at all, but others would prefer to have LTC arrangements squared away before they reach age 65.

• New combo whole life, LTC product available from Sun Life

  By Heather Trese  |  June 27, 2011

  Sun Life Financial Inc. has introduced Sun Care Whole Life, a single premium whole life insurance policy with a linked benefit that owners can apply to long term care costs, including in-home care, assisted living, and nursing home facilities.