Media Advisory - Sun Life Financial's 2006 Annual Report and 2007 Management Information Circular now available

Date:     March 27, 2007

    Time:     1:30 p.m. ETTORONTO, March 27 /CNW/ - Sun Life Financial Inc. (TSX, NYSE: SLF) today
announced that its 2006 Annual Report and its Notice of Annual Meeting and
Management Information Circular for the May 9, 2007 Annual Meeting are now
available online at www.sunlife.com. Shareholders may obtain printed copies of
these documents free of charge by contacting the company through its website.
These documents have also been filed with Canadian securities regulators and
the United States Securities and Exchange Commission. Distribution to
shareholders began today. The Annual Report includes the 2006 management's
discussion and analysis, consolidated financial statements, sources of
earnings by business group, and other company information.

    Sun Life Financial is a leading international financial services
organization providing a diverse range of protection and wealth accumulation
products and services to individuals and corporate customers. Chartered in
1865, Sun Life Financial and its partners today have operations in key markets
worldwide, including Canada, the United States, the United Kingdom, Ireland,
Hong Kong, the Philippines, Japan, Indonesia, India, China and Bermuda. As of
December 31, 2006, the Sun Life Financial group of companies had total assets
under management of CDN$436 billion.
    Sun Life Financial Inc. trades on the Toronto (TSX), New York (NYSE) and
Philippine (PSE) stock exchanges under ticker symbol SLF.