Sun Life Global Investments (Canada) announced on July 20 the launch of Sun Life JPMorgan International Equity Fund. The new fund will offer clients more opportunity to add international diversification to their portfolios, says the company.

"We are excited to welcome J.P. Morgan to our diverse lineup of funds, expanding our suite of international equity products and offering more choice for our Clients," said Sadiq S. Adatia, Chief Investment Officer, Sun Life Global Investments. "A world-class fund manager with a strong global brand recognition, J.P. Morgan has extensive experience in the international equity market and shares our focus on delivering value for our Clients."

Adatia added that the international equity market continues to see strong growth as more and more clients look to build well-diversified portfolios with international exposure. "This new fund will be an excellent complement to our existing international equity products," he says.