Sun Life's second-quarter profit rises on growth in Asia, wealth management unit
Aug 7 (Reuters) - Canada's Sun Life Financial SLF.TO reported a jump in second-quarter profit on Thursday, driven by strong growth in its Asia unit and solid performance in its wealth management division. The country's second-largest life insurer posted net income of C$716 million ($520.88 million), or C$1.26 per share, for the three months ending June 30, compared to C$646 million, or C$1.11 per share, a year earlier. ($1 = 1.3746 Canadian dollars) (Reporting by Prakhar Srivastava in Bengaluru; Editing by Tasim Zahid) ((Prakhar.srivastava2@thomsonreuters.com;))
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