OTTAWA (dpa-AFX) - Sun Life Financial Inc. (SLF) Thursday said it continues to have a significant presence in the United States, in response to recent press reports in the South Florida area.
The company said it values its partnership with the Miami Dolphins and that its naming rights agreement for Sun Life Stadium continues to have relevance.
Sun Life said it is a top-10 provider of group benefits to firms, and that it has embarked on aggressive growth plans in voluntary benefits.
In a statement, the Toronto, Canada-based company said,' We will continue to have a strong marketing presence, especially among these important groups. We look for marketing partners that share similar interests.'
SLF closed Thursday's regular trade at $18.28, up $0.61 or 3.45%, on the NYSE. In the after-hours, the stock lost $0.13 or 0.73%. Over the past year, the stock traded in a range of $17.40 - $34.66.
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