Sun Life Excel Funds to Revise Annual Management Reports of Fund Performance

TORONTO, March 25, 2019 /CNW/ - Sun Life Global Investments (Canada) Inc. (the "Manager"), as manager of the Sun Life Excel Funds set out below (collectively, the "Funds"), today announced that it has revised the Funds' annual management reports of fund performance ("MRFPs") for the financial year ended September 30, 2018. The revisions update the "Year-by-Year Returns" bar charts, which contain errors for the year 2018. No other changes were made to the documents.

Impacted Funds:

Sun Life Excel China Fund (formerly Excel China Fund)
Sun Life Excel High Income Fund (formerly Excel High Income Fund)
Sun Life Excel India Fund (formerly Excel India Fund)
Sun Life Excel Emerging Markets Balanced Fund (formerly Excel Emerging Markets Balanced Fund)
Sun Life Excel India Balanced Fund (formerly Excel India Balanced Fund)
Sun Life Excel New India Leaders Fund (formerly Excel New India Leaders Fund)

The revised MRFPs are available upon request from the Manager, through SEDAR at www.sedar.com and through the Manager's website at www.sunlifeglobalinvestments.com.

About Sun Life Global Investments (Canada) Inc.
Sun Life Global Investments is a subsidiary of Sun Life Financial Inc. It offers Canadians a diverse lineup of mutual funds and innovative portfolio solutions, empowering them to pursue their financial goals at every life stage. We bring together the strength of one of Canada's most trusted names in financial services with some of the best asset managers from around the world to deliver a truly global investment platform. Sun Life Global Investments manages $23 billion on behalf of institutional and retail investors from coast-to-coast and is a member of the Sun Life Financial group of companies. For more information, visit www.sunlifeglobalinvestments.com or connect with us on Twitter @SLGI_Canada.

About Sun Life Financial 
Sun Life Financial is a leading international financial services organization providing insurance, wealth and asset management solutions to individual and corporate Clients. Sun Life Financial has operations in a number of markets worldwide, including Canada, the United States, the United Kingdom, Ireland, Hong Kong, the Philippines, Japan, Indonesia, India, China, Australia, Singapore, Vietnam, Malaysia and Bermuda. As of December 31, 2018, Sun Life Financial had total assets under management of $951 billion.

For more information please visit www.sunlife.com.

Sun Life Financial Inc. trades on the Toronto (TSX), New York (NYSE) and Philippine (PSE) stock exchanges under the ticker symbol SLF.

Note to Editors: All amounts in Canadian dollars.

Commissions, trailing commissions, management fees and expenses all may be associated with mutual fund investments. Please read the prospectus before investing. Mutual funds are not guaranteed, their values change frequently and past performance may not be repeated.

Media Relations Contact:
Catherine Rajana
Media Specialist
Corporate Communications
T. 416-475-4744
catherine.rajana@sunlife.com

SOURCE Sun Life Global Investments (Canada) Inc.