Sun Life Insurance Ratings and Company Information

Company Rating:
Best Insurance Reports: A++
Url of page where rating was collected:
http://www.ambest.com/ratings/
Best Rating: A.M. Best rating: A++ (superior...this is the highest rating given)

Type of Insurance Company: Stock

Name of Parent Company:

Company Overview:
Company History: Founded 1874, Sun Life went public in 2000. The company has grown by the strategic acquisition of financial assets, the most recent being the group benefits business of Genworth Financial in January of 2007.

Principle Sales Methods: Career agents (through Sun affiliate Clarica.)

Life Annuity Business: In the U.S., Sun Life sells Term, Whole, Universal and Variable Universal Life insurance, plus Variable, Fixed and Equity-Indexed annuities to individuals.

Special Business: In the U.S., Sun Life sells Group Life, Disability, Medical Stop-Loss and Dental plans to businesses.

Company Financial Status:
Ticker Symbol: SLF (NYSE)
Assets & Premiums: 2005 Assets: $53 billion
2005 Premiums: $5.3 billion

Lines of Insurance:
Health, Life, Disability

States licensed to sell insurance in:
AL, AK, AZ, AR, CA, CO, CT, DE, DC, FL, GA, HI, ID, IL, IN, IA, KS, KY, LA, ME, MD, MA, MI, MN, MS, MO, MT, NE, NV, NH, NJ, NM, NY, NC, ND, OH, OK, OR, PA, RI, SC, SD, TN, TX, UT, VT, VA, WA, WV, WI, WY