Sun Life Financial to host fourth quarter 2011 earnings conference call

TORONTO, Jan. 24, 2012 /CNW/ - Sun Life Financial Inc. (TSX: SLF) (NYSE: SLF) will release its fourth quarter 2011 financial results on Wednesday, February 15, 2012, after the markets close. The Company will hold its earnings conference call and audio webcast at 10 a.m. ET the following day.

Date:			Thursday, February 16, 2012
Time:			10 a.m. ET

To listen to the live webcast and view the presentation slides, visit www.sunlife.com/QuarterlyReports 10 minutes prior to the start of the presentation. An archive will be available on the website following the event.

To listen via telephone, please call 10 minutes prior to the scheduled start time as follows:

Local (Toronto):				416-644-3414
Toll Free (North America):				1-800-814-4859

A replay of the conference call will be available from Thursday, February 16, 2012 at 1 p.m. ET until 11:59 p.m. ET on Tuesday, February 28, 2012 by calling 416-640-1917 or 1-877-289-8525 (toll free within North America) and entering the passcode 4502418 followed by the # sign.

About Sun Life Financial
Sun Life Financial is a leading international financial services organization providing a diverse range of protection and wealth accumulation products and services to individuals and corporate customers. Chartered in 1865, Sun Life Financial and its partners today have operations in key markets worldwide, including Canada, the United States, the United Kingdom, Ireland, Hong Kong, the Philippines, Japan, Indonesia, India, China and Bermuda. As of September 30, 2011, the Sun Life Financial group of companies had total assets under management of $459 billion. For more information please visit www.sunlife.com. Sun Life Financial Inc. trades on the Toronto (TSX), New York (NYSE) and Philippine (PSE) stock exchanges under the ticker symbol SLF.

Note to Editors: All figures in Canadian dollars.