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Research Reports Initiated on Insurance Stocks Power Corp of Canada, Sun Life Financial, Manulife Financial, and Great-West Lifeco

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LONDON, UK / ACCESSWIRE / October 25, 2016 / Active Wall St. announces the list of stocks for today's research reports. Pre-market the Active Wall St. team provides the technical coverage impacting selected stocks trading on the Toronto Exchange and belonging under the Financial Services sector. Companies recently under review include Power Corporation of Canada, Sun Life Financial, Manulife Financial, and Great-West Lifeco. Get all of our free research reports by signing up at: http://www.activewallst.com/register/.

At the close of the Canadian markets on Monday, October 24, 2016, the Toronto Exchange Composite index ended the trading session at 14,923.01, 0.11% lower from its previous closing price.

The Financials Index was in the black, closing the day at 260.52, up 0.16%.

Active Wall St. has initiated research reports on the following equities: Power Corporation of Canada (TSX: POW), Sun Life Financial Inc. (TSX: SLF), Manulife Financial Corporation (TSX: MFC), and Great-West Lifeco Inc. (TSX: GWO). Register with us now for your free membership and research reports at: http://www.activewallst.com/register/.

Power Corporation of Canada

On Monday, shares in Montréal, Canada headquartered Power Corporation of Canada ended the session 0.35% higher at $28.74 with a total volume of 331,234 shares traded. Power Corp.'s shares have advanced 2.79% in the last one month and 1.38% in the previous three months. However, the Company's stock has fallen by 2.77% in the past one year. The stock is trading above its 50-day and 200-day moving averages. Furthermore, the company's 200-day moving average of $28.47 is greater than its 50-day moving average of $27.89. Shares of Power Corp., which operates as a diversified international management and holding company with interests primarily in the financial services, communications, and other business sectors in Canada, the US, Europe, and Asia, are trading at a PE ratio of 11.75. See our research report on POW.TO at: http://www.activewallst.com/registration-3/?symbol=POW.

Sun Life Financial Inc.

Toronto, Canada headquartered Sun Life Financial Inc.'s stock edged 0.66% higher, to finish Monday's session at $44.53 with a total volume of 635,878 shares traded. Over the last one month and the previous three months, Sun Life Financial's shares have gained 6.10% and 2.60%, respectively. However, the Company's stock has lost 1.02% in the past one year. Shares of the Company, which provides protection and wealth products and services to individuals and corporate customers worldwide, are trading above its 50-day and 200-day moving averages. Sun Life Financial's 200-day moving average of $42.69 is above its 50-day moving average of $42.41.The Company's shares traded at a PE ratio of 13.45. The complimentary research report on SLF.TO at: http://www.activewallst.com/registration-3/?symbol=SLF.

Manulife Financial Corp

Toronto, Canada headquartered Manulife Financial Corp.'s stock edged 0.72% higher, to close the day at $19.62. The stock recorded a trading volume of 5.36 million shares, which was above its three months average volume of 3.73 million shares. Manulife Financial's shares have advanced 7.62% in the last one month and 8.10% in the past three months. The company's shares are trading above their 50-day and 200-day moving averages. Moreover, the stock's 50-day moving average of $18.58 is greater than its 200-day moving average of $18.17. Shares of the Company, which together with its subsidiaries, provides financial advice, insurance, and wealth and asset management solutions for individuals, groups, and institutions in Asia, Canada, and the US, are trading at a PE ratio of 15.57. Register for free and access the latest research report on MFC.TO at: http://www.activewallst.com/registration-3/?symbol=MFC.

Great-West Lifeco Inc.

On Monday, shares in Winnipeg, Canada-based Great-West Lifeco Inc. recorded a trading volume of 302,466 shares. The stock ended the day 0.06% lower at $33.52. Great-West Lifeco's stock has fallen by 2.33% in the last three months and 2.02% in the previous one year. However, the stock has advanced 3.62% in the past one month. The Company is trading above its 50-day moving average. The stock's 200-day moving average of $33.73 is above its 50-day moving average of $32.52. Shares of the Company, which engages in life and health insurance, asset management, investment and retirement savings, and reinsurance businesses in Canada, the US, Europe, and Asia, are trading at PE ratio of 12.38. Get free access to your research report on GWO.TO at: http://www.activewallst.com/registration-3/?symbol=GWO.

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