Sun Life leads life insurance industry anew in terms of premium income and new business

The pioneer life insurance company in the Philippines earned P 52.6 billion as of December last year. In 2022, it also generated new business amounting to P 9.7 billion.

Sun Life of Canada (Philippines), Inc. (Sun Life) once again leads competitors in the Philippine life insurance industry by ranking number one in both total premium income and new business categories.

According to a report posted by the Insurance Commission (IC) on its website, Sun Life landed on the top spot in terms of total premium income, with earnings reaching more than P 52.6 billion as of December 31, 2022. The top position for this category has been held by the company for 12 straight years, proving the stability and solid strength of the organization.

Alex Narciso, Sun Life president
Benedict Sison, Sun Life CEO and country head

In parallel results, Sun Life also led in the new business category by generating more than P 9.7 billion worth of new business, eclipsing the figures of the nearest contender within the same period.

“More than anything, being number one reflects the confidence of our clients who have chosen Sun Life to be their partner in securing their future. We thank them for the privilege,” said Sun Life president Alex Narciso. “Rest assured that we will continue to strive to be worthy of their trust.”

Meanwhile, Sun Life CEO and country head Benedict Sison lauded the company’s advisors and employees. “This accomplishment is the result of everyone’s concerted efforts, as we strive to bring our clients a delightful experience throughout their financial journey. This affirms that anchoring ourselves on our clients and our purpose to help them achieve lifetime financial security and live healthier lives will always lead us to great results, and we are inspired to do more,” he said.

Now on its 128th year, Sun Life pioneered life insurance in the Philippines and remains to be the longest-standing insurer in the country. The news about its number one ranking comes on the heels of the announcement by the Trusted Brand Awards that Sun Life has once again earned the Platinum Award in both the insurance and investment fund company categories for 13 years in a row.