{"id":265511,"date":"2025-11-06T12:33:08","date_gmt":"2025-11-06T12:33:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/265511\/"},"modified":"2025-11-06T12:33:08","modified_gmt":"2025-11-06T12:33:08","slug":"sun-life-financial-reports-1-1-billion-in-quarterly-profit-down-year-over-year","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/265511\/","title":{"rendered":"Sun Life Financial reports $1.1-billion in quarterly profit, down year-over-year"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a style=\"display:block\" href=\"https:\/\/www.theglobeandmail.com\/resizer\/v2\/VIJYBVTOYRAM7B4I5KTN6IIPJI.JPG?auth=410f2ffc09d747da3dafb803bdafdcef41481503cacfbb970b8437889ecb615f&amp;width=600&amp;height=400&amp;quality=80&amp;smart=true\" aria-haspopup=\"true\" data-photo-viewer-index=\"0\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Open this photo in gallery:<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"figcap-text\">Sun Life Financial raised its common share dividend to 92 cents per share, up from 88 cents per share.Fred Lum\/the Globe and Mail<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-article-body__text text-pr-5\">Sun Life Financial Inc. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theglobeandmail.com\/investing\/markets\/stocks\/SLF-T\/\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" title=\"https:\/\/www.theglobeandmail.com\/investing\/markets\/stocks\/SLF-T\/\">SLF-T<\/a> reported $1.1 billion in net income during the third quarter, down from $1.35-billion during the same period a year earlier. <\/p>\n<p class=\"c-article-body__text text-pr-5\">Earnings for the period ended Sept. 30 worked out to $1.97 per share, down from $2.33 per share a year ago. <\/p>\n<p class=\"c-article-body__text text-pr-5\">The Toronto-based insurer says assets under management reached $1.6-trillion, rising by seven per cent from the same period last year. <\/p>\n<p class=\"c-article-body__text text-pr-5\">The company also raised its common share dividend to 92 cents per share, up from 88 cents per share. <\/p>\n<p class=\"c-article-body__text text-pr-5\">Sun Life CEO Kevin Strain says the company\u2019s latest results reflect strong underlying net income in both Canada and Asia. <\/p>\n<p class=\"c-article-body__text text-pr-5\">But he says U.S. businesses were \u201cchallenged.\u201d <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Open this photo in gallery: Sun Life Financial raised its common share dividend to 92 cents per share,&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":265512,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[901,888,902,879,877,903,45,49,48,876,895,896,891,878,875,46,549,295,894,887,914,880,881,893,889,890,884,904,885,909,910,912,907,911,905,908,882,898,899,714,897,906,865,61,900,892,886,883,913],"class_list":["post-265511","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-business","tag-alberta","tag-arts-news","tag-bc","tag-breaking-news","tag-breaking-news-video","tag-british-columbia","tag-business","tag-ca","tag-canada","tag-canada-news","tag-canada-sports","tag-canada-sports-news","tag-canada-trafficcanada-weather","tag-canadian-breaking-news","tag-canadian-news","tag-economy","tag-education","tag-environment","tag-federal-government","tag-foreign-news","tag-globe-and-mail","tag-globe-and-mail-breaking-news","tag-globe-and-mail-canada-news","tag-government","tag-life-news","tag-lifestyle","tag-local-news","tag-manitoba","tag-national-news","tag-new-brunswick","tag-newfoundland-and-labrador","tag-northwest-territories","tag-nova-scotia","tag-nunavut","tag-ontario","tag-pei","tag-photos","tag-political-news","tag-political-opinion","tag-politics","tag-politics-news","tag-quebec","tag-sports-news","tag-technology","tag-travel","tag-trudeau","tag-us-news","tag-world-news","tag-yukon"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/265511","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=265511"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/265511\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/265512"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=265511"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=265511"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=265511"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}