SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSIONSEC FORM 17-C

CURRENT REPORT UNDER SECTION 17
OF THE SECURITIES REGULATION CODE
AND SRC RULE 17.2(c) THEREUNDER

1. Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported)

Aug 4, 2021

2. SEC Identification Number

N/A

3. BIR Tax Identification No.

N/A

4. Exact name of issuer as specified in its charter

Sun Life Financial Inc.

5. Province, country or other jurisdiction of incorporation

Canada

6. Industry Classification Code(SEC Use Only)

7. Address of principal office

1 York Street, Toronto, Ontario, Canada M5J 0B6 Postal Code M5J

8. Issuer's telephone number, including area code

1-416-979-9966

9. Former name or former address, if changed since last report

N/A

10. Securities registered pursuant to Sections 8 and 12 of the SRC or Sections 4 and 8 of the RSA

Title of Each Class	Number of Shares of Common Stock Outstanding and Amount of Debt Outstanding
Common Shares	585,665,391

11. Indicate the item numbers reported herein

1

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Sun Life Financial Inc.SLF

PSE Disclosure Form 6-1 - Declaration of Cash Dividends References: SRC Rule 17 (SEC Form 17-C) and
Sections 6 and 4.4 of the Revised Disclosure Rules

Subject of the Disclosure
2021 Third Quarter Dividend Declaration
Background/Description of the Disclosure
Quarterly dividend declaration by the Board of Directors of Sun Life Financial Inc. on August 4, 2021

Type of Securities

• Common
• PreferredN/A
• OthersN/A

Cash Dividend

Date of Approval by Board of Directors	Aug 4, 2021
Other Relevant Regulatory Agency, if applicable	N/A
Date of Approval by Relevant Regulatory Agency, if applicable	N/A
Type (Regular or Special)	Regular
Amount of Cash Dividend Per Share	CAD 0.55
Record Date	Aug 25, 2021
Payment Date	Sep 29, 2021

Source of Dividend Payment
Retained earnings for the quarter ended June 30, 2021
Other Relevant Information
N/A