The insurers profits climbed 3.5% to $744 million in the quarter
CFO Kevin Strain will succeed Connor
Insurer says acquisitions, digital offerings helped push profits higher
The transaction is strategic without creating undue reliance on markets
Deal sees Sun Life acquiring 51% of Crescent Capital
Sun Life's net income missed analysts' expectations for Q2
Dialogue Technologies Inc. provides virtual healthcare
The tool speeds up the insurance application process by a full week
Both senior management changes will be effective in June
Market declines contributed to the plunge