Manulife, Great-West profits rise, but disappoint
TORONTO (Reuters) - Canada's top two life insurers - Manulife Financial Corp and Great-West Lifeco Inc - reported stronger first-quarter results on Thursday, but analysts and investors weren't impressed as they looked ahead to what could be a gloomy second quarter. Shares of Manulife, the country's biggest insurer, initially rose 1 percent after the company reported a bigger than expected 22 ...

Fitch Affirms Great-West Lifeco; Outlook Stable
Fitch Ratings has affirmed the ratings of Great-West Lifeco including the holding company's Issuer Default Rating at 'A+' and all outstanding senior debt and hybrid issues, as well as the Insurer Financial Strength ratings of all operating subsidiaries at 'AA'.

Great-West Lifeco reports first quarter 2012 results
Readers are referred to the cautionary notes regarding Forward-Looking Information and Non-IFRS Financial Measures at the end of this release.  All figures are expressed in Canadian dollars, except as ...

Sun Life profit beats, while Industrial Alliance sags
TORONTO (Reuters) - Strong markets pushed Sun Life Financial Inc profit up 56 percent in the first quarter, topping analysts' estimates and driving Sun Life shares higher, while smaller rival Industrial Alliance sold off after disappointing results. Sun Life, Canada's No. 3 insurer, earned C$1.22 per share on a operating basis, well ahead of analysts' expectations of a profit of 75 Canadian ...

Canadian Life Companies Split Corp.: Regular Monthly Dividend Declaration for Preferred Shares
Canadian Life Companies Split Corp.: Regular Monthly Dividend Declaration for Preferred Shares