Record sales lifted MFS Investment Management's [profile] AUM in the first quarter. The firm had sales of $19.5 billion in Q1, redemptions of $13.6 billion, and $25.7 billion asset appreciation.

Sun Life, MFS' parent, included the numbers in the Sun Life Q1 earnings report.

"MFS Investment Management had a strong quarter and continues to expand its distribution," stated Dean Connor, president and CEO of Sun Life.

Total AUM was $284.8 billion as of March 31, 2012, up from $253.2 billion on December, 31, 2011. 

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