Great-West Lifeco profit rises on Irish unit
May 08, 2014 at 12:53 PM EDT
TORONTO, May 8 (Reuters) - Great-West Lifeco, Canada's second-largest life insurer, said on Thursday its first-quarter profit rose 13.5 percent, helped by the acquisition of Irish Life last year, but squeezed by the company's U.S. Putnam Investments unit.