Registry of Lobbyists
Version 2 of 2 (1997-03-19 to 1998-01-23) was submitted prior to the Lobbying Act coming into force on July 2, 2008. Due to different information requirements at that time, the registration is presented in the following format.
| Corporation: |
SUN LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY OF CANADA
150 KING STREET WEST TORONTO, ON M5H 1J9 Canada |
| Telephone number: | 416-979-6261 |
| Fax number: | 416-979-4853 |
| Responsible officer name and position during the period of this registration: | LORRAINE DAL CIN, GOVERNMENT RELATIONS OFFICER |
| Description of activities: | SUN LIFE OF CANADA IS AN INTERNATIONAL FINANCIAL SERVICES ORGANIZATION. FOUNDED AND HEADQUARTERED IN CANADA, THE COMPANY OPERATES IN SEVEN COUNTRIES: CANADA, THE US, THE UK, THE PHILIPPINES, INDONESIA, BERMUDA, AND HONG KONG. SUN LIFE OF CANADA AND ITS SUBSIDIARIES PROVIDE THE FOLLOWING PRODUCTS AND SERVICES: LIFE, HEALTH AND DISABILITY INSURANCE; ANNUITIES AND PENSIONS; REINSURANCE; MUTUAL FUNDS; TRUST & BANKING; AND INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT. |
| Parent: | The corporation is not a subsidiary of any other parent corporations. |
| Coalition | The corporation is not a member of a coalition. |
| Subsidiary: |
MASSACHUSETTS FINANCIAL SERVICES COMPANY (MFS)
500 BOYLSTON STREET BOSTON, MA United States of America 02116 SPECTRUM UNITED 300 - 145 KING STREET WEST TORONTO, ON Canada M5H 1J8 SUN LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY OF CANADA (U.K.) LIMITED BASING VIEW BASINGSTOKE, HAMPSHIRE RG214DZ United Kingdom SUN LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY OF CANADA (U.S.) ONE SUN LIFE EXECUTIVE PARK WELLESLEY HILLS, MA United States of America 02181-5699 SUN LIFE OF CANADA INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT LIMITED (SUNIMCO) 1715 - 200 KING STREET WEST TORONTO, ON Canada M5H 3T4 SUN LIFE SECURITIES 225 KING STREET WEST TORONTO, ON Canada M5V 3C5 SUN LIFE TRUST COMPANY 225 KING STREET WEST TORONTO, ON Canada M5V 3C5 |
| Other direct interests | The corporation's activities are not controlled or directed by another individual, organization or corporation with a direct interest in the outcome of this undertaking. |
| Was the corporation funded in whole or in part by any domestic or foreign government institution in the last completed financial year? | No |
| Federal departments or organizations which have been or will be communicated with during the course of the undertaking: | BUREAU OF COMPETITION POLICY, Competition Tribunal (CT), Finance Canada (FIN), Foreign Affairs and International Trade Canada (DFAITC), Health Canada (HC), Human Resources Development Canada (HRDC), OFFICE OF THE SUPERINTENDENT OF FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS, Revenue Canada (RC) |
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Communication techniques that have been used or are expected to be used in the course of the undertaking:
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Informal communications, Meetings, Presentations, Telephone calls, Written communications, whether in hard copy or electronic format |
| Subject Matter: Areas of Concern: | Consumer Issues, Financial Institutions, Government Procurement, Health, Internal Trade, International Trade, Taxation and Finance |
| Subject Matter: Particulars: | TASK FORCE ON THE FUTURE OF THE CANADIAN FINANCIAL SERVICES SECTOR AND THE ADVISORY COMMITTEE ON PAYMENTS SYSTEM REFORM AND RESULTING RECOMMENDATIONS AND/OR AMENDMENTS TO FINANCIAL SERVICES LEGISLATION, IN PARTICULAR BILL C-82 PLUS POSSIBLE FUTURE AMENDMENTS TO INSURANCE COMPANIES ACT; BANK ACT; TRUST AND LOAN COMPANIES ACT; COOPERATIVE CREDIT ASSOCIATIONS ACT. RELATED AMENDMENTS TO CANADIAN PAYMENTS ASSOCIATION ACT, CANADA DEPOSIT INSURANCE CORPORATION [ CDIC] ACT, BANK OF CANADA ACT, OFFICE TOF THE SUPERINTENDENT OF FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS [ OSFI] ACT, INVESTMENT COMPANIES ACT, PAYMENT CLEARING AND SETTLEMENT ACT.1997 BUDGET AND PROPOSED AMENDMENTS TO THE INCOME TAX ACT; REVIEW OF THE CANADIAN BUSINESS CORPORATIONS ACT [ CBCA]; POSSIBLE LEGISLATION TO AMEND BILL C-91; REGULATIONS TO INSURANCE COMPANIES ACT AND THE OSFI ACT; INDUSTRY SELF-REGULATORY CODES AND GUIDELINES.FINANCIAL SERVICES SECTOR REFORM; PAYMENTS SYSTEM REFORM; PUBLIC / PRIVATE PENSION PLANS; HEALTH CARE. |