The joint venture between the two, i.e. Sun Life and Aditya Birla, brings together Aditya Birla's years of experience in the Indian market and Sun Life's global knowledge. ABCL operates as the holding company of all the financial service businesses of the Aditya Birla Group. Aditya Birla Capital Limited has established a strong presence across several segments, which include private equity, corporate lending, structured finance, life insurance, asset management, project finance, general insurance broking, wealth management, online personal finance management, housing finance, equity, currency & commodity broking, and pension fund management.
Based in Toronto, financial services firm Sun Life provides insurance, wealth, and asset management solutions to individual clients and corporate customers. It has operations across the globe, including Canada, the United States, Hong Kong, the Philippines, Japan, Indonesia, the United Kingdom, Ireland, India, China, Australia, Singapore, Bermuda, Vietnam, and Malaysia. As of December 31, 2017, the total assets under Sun Life Financial management amounted to $975 billion.