6-K - SLF - Equibles

UNITEDSTATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549

FORM 6-K****

Report of Foreign Private IssuerPursuant to Rule 13a-16 or 15d-16under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

For the month<br> of May 2022	Commission File Number: 001-15014

SUN LIFE FINANCIAL INC.

(the "Company")

(Translation of registrant's name into English)

1York Street, 31st Floor, Toronto, Ontario, M5J 0B6

(Address of principal executive offices)

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant files or will file annual reports under cover of Form 20-F or Form 40-F.

Form 20-F<br> ☐	Form 40-F<br> ☒

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Exhibits	Description
99.1	Press Release dated<br> May 12, 2022 – Sun Life announces election of directors

SIGNATURE

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized.

	Sun Life Financial Inc.<br><br> (Registrant)
Date:<br> May 12, 2022	By:	/s/<br> “Tracie Allan”
		Tracie Allan
		Assistant<br>Vice-President and Managing Counsel

Exhibit 99.1

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Sun Life announces election of directors

TORONTO, May 12, 2022 /CNW/ - Sun Life Financial Inc. (the "Company") (TSX: SLF) (NYSE: SLF) announced that the 10 nominees listed in the management information circular dated March 18, 2022 were elected as directors of the Company. The detailed results of the vote held yesterday at its annual meeting of common shareholders are set out below.

Nominee	Votes For	% For	Votes Withheld	% Withheld
Deepak Chopra	318,160,730	99.0%	3,202,597	1.0%
Stephanie L. Coyles	320,814,473	99.8%	548,854	0.2%
Ashok K. Gupta	320,700,800	99.8%	662,527	0.2%
M. Marianne Harris	320,237,789	99.6%	1,125,538	0.4%
David H. Y. Ho	320,664,759	99.8%	698,568	0.2%
Helen M. Mallovy Hicks	320,808,953	99.8%	554,374	0.2%
Marie-Lucie Morin	320,757,534	99.8%	605,793	0.2%
Scott F. Powers	319,261,887	99.3%	2,101,440	0.7%
Kevin D. Strain	320,799,884	99.8%	563,443	0.2%
Barbara G. Stymiest	315,189,097	98.1%	6,174,230	1.9%

The voting results on all matters voted at the annual meeting of common shareholders will be available on www.sunlife.com and through Canadian and U.S. securities regulators at www.sedar.com and www.sec.gov, respectively.

About Sun LifeSun Life is a leading international financial services organization providing asset management, wealth, insurance and health solutions to individual and institutional Clients. Sun Life 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 March 31, 2022, Sun Life had total assets under management of $1.35 trillion. 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 figures in Canadian dollars

Media Relations Contact:	Investor Relations Contact:
Krista Wilson	Yaniv Bitton
Director	Head of Investor Relations & Capital Markets
Corporate Communications	T. 416-979-6496
T. 226-751-2391	yaniv.bitton@sunlife.com
krista.wilson@sunlife.com

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SOURCE Sun Life Financial Inc.

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