sunlife6k.htm
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
 
FORM 6-K
 
Report of Foreign Private Issuer
Pursuant to Rule 13a-16 or 15d-16
of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
 
For the month of May 2009
 Commission File Number: 001-15014
 
SUN LIFE FINANCIAL INC.
(the "Company")
(Translation of registrant's name into English)
 
150 King Street West, Toronto, Ontario, M5H 1J9
(Address of principal executive offices)
 
 Indicate by check mark whether the registrant files or will file annual reports under cover Form 20-F or Form 40-F.
 
Form 20-F o
  
Form 40-F x
 
Indicate by check mark whether the registrant by furnishing the information contained in this Form is also thereby furnishing the information to the Commission pursuant to Rule 12g3-2(b) under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934.
 
Yes o
  
No x
 
 If "Yes" is marked, indicate below the file number assigned to the registrant in connection with Rule 12g3-2(b): 82-  N/A 
 
 
 
 
 
 
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.
 (Registrant)
 
 
 
Date: May 13, 2009   By:   /s/ "Eric Weinheimer"
        Eric Weinheimer
        Vice-President and Associate General Counsel
 
 
 
 
 
 
     
Exhibits
   Description
     
99.1
   Press Release dated May 12, 2009 - Sun Life Financial Announces Enhancements to its Canadian Dividend Reinvestment and Share Purchase Plan