Dividend Declaration

Sun Life Fin.Services of Canada Inc
13 February 2002




Please be advised that the Board of Directors of Sun Life Financial Services of 
Canada Inc. has today declared the following quarterly dividend on the common 
shares of the Corporation as follows:

     14 cents in Canadian funds, payable on March 31, 2002, to shareholders of 
     record as at the close of business on February 26,2002.


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