• Sun Life Financial posted Q1 2026 reported net income of $465 million, down 50%, with reported EPS of $0.84 falling 48%.
• Underlying net income edged up to $1.05 billion, underlying EPS rose 4% to $1.89.
• Underlying ROE climbed to 18.6%, up 0.9 percentage points, while AUM increased to $1.58 trillion.
• Results reflected market-related impacts tied to unfavorable interest-rate moves, a $165 million charge tied to buying remaining equity interests in SLC Management affiliates, plus a $145 million charge tied to a proposed legal settlement in Canada.
• Management highlighted more than $2.4 billion of capital deployed for buy-ups of BGO and Crescent Capital, with an intention to acquire Bell Partners expected to close in second-half 2026, alongside a dividend increase to $0.96 per share.

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