Media Advisory - Don Stewart to address Economic Club of Canada on Canada's first ever national strategy on financial literacy

Feb 9, 2011

TORONTO, Feb. 9 /CNW/ - Don Stewart, Chair of Canada's Task Force on Financial Literacy and CEO of Sun Life Financial, will present Canada's first ever national strategy on financial literacy at the Economic Club of Canada in Toronto. Following his remarks, Mr. Stewart will be available for media interviews and photos.

Media session

    Date:        Thursday, February 10, 2011

    Time:        1:30 p.m.

    Who:         Don Stewart, Chair of Canada's Task Force on Financial
                 Literacy and CEO, Sun Life Financial

    Location:    Westin Harbour Castle - Young Room
                 1 Harbour Square
                 Toronto, Ontario

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, 2010, the Sun Life Financial group of companies had total assets under management of $455 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.

For further information: Frank Switzer, Vice-President, Corporate Communications, Sun Life Financial, Tel: 416-979-4086, frank.switzer@sunlife.com