Conference call advisory - Industrial Alliance Announces Date of First Quarter Results and Annual General Meeting

QUEBEC CITY, April 11, 2012 /CNW Telbec/ - Industrial Alliance Insurance and Financial Services Inc. (TSX: IAG) will disclose its earnings results for the first quarter of 2012 on Thursday, May 10. Management will discuss the results during a conference call to be held at 11:30 a.m. (ET), followed by the Company's Annual General Meeting at 2:00 p.m.

First Quarter 2012 Earnings Results
The conference call will be held at 11:30 a.m. on Thursday, May 10, 2012. The conference call can be accessed by dialling 1 800 732-5617 (toll-free). Please note that the question period will be reserved for investors and financial analysts.

A webcast of the conference call (in listen-only mode) will be available on the Industrial Alliance website at www.inalco.com.

A replay of the conference call will be available for a one-week period starting at 2:00 p.m. on Thursday, May 10, 2012 until midnight on May 17, 2012. To listen to the replay, dial 1 800 558-5253 (toll-free) and enter access code 21582892.

A transcript of the conference call will be posted on the Company's website at www.inalco.com by the following day in the Investor Relations section under Financial Reports/1st Quarter 2012 Results.

All documents related to Industrial Alliance's first quarter earnings results will be published on the Company's website at www.inalco.com, in the Investor Relations section under Financial Reports/1st Quarter 2012 Results, at around 9:00 a.m. (ET) on Thursday, May 10, 2012.

Annual General Meeting
John LeBoutillier, Chairman of the Board, and Yvon Charest, President and CEO, invite the media to attend the Annual General Meeting of Industrial Alliance shareholders and participating policyholders. The meeting will be held on Thursday, May 10, 2012, at 2:00 p.m., at the Quebec City Convention Centre, 1000 René-Lévesque Boulevard East, in Quebec City. A webcast of the Annual General Meeting will be available on the Industrial Alliance website at www.inalco.com.

John LeBoutillier and Yvon Charest will be available after the Annual General Meeting to meet with media. Journalists who cannot attend the press conference and who would like to schedule an interview with Mr. LeBoutillier or Mr. Charest are asked to contact Pierre Picard, Manager, Media Relations, at 418 684-5000, extension 1660.

For further information:

Investor Relations:
Grace Pollock
Office: 418 780-5945
Email: [e-mail]

Media Relations:
Pierre Picard
Office: 418 684-5000, ext. 1660
Email: [e-mail]