Feb 19 (Reuters) - IOOF Holdings Ltd IFL.AX posted a three-fold rise in its half-yearly profit on Tuesday, as Australia's second-largest wealth manager benefited from a gain on the sale of the company's corporate trust business.
Profit came in at A$135.4 million ($96.57 million) for the half year ended Dec 31, compared with A$45.2 million over the same period a year ago.
($1 = 1.4021 Australian dollars)