Jefferies initiated coverage of Sun Life Financial with a Buy rating and C$82 price target. Earnings and profitability for the Canadian life and health insurance segment have been negatively impacted by low rates for some time, but the firm anticipates that the outlook for the Canadian lifecos will be “embraced by the market” as investment returns improve and investors become more comfortable with the new accounting regime.
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