NEW YORK,be soft kurt vonnegut May 1 (Reuters) - Invesco Ltd, which oversees the PowerShares line of exchange-traded funds, said on Thursday that its first-quarter profit fell 15.5 percent as business operating expenses increased.

The Atlanta-based money manager said net profit fell to $187.8 million, or 43 cents per share, from $222.2 million, or 49 cents per share, a year earlier.

(Reporting by Ashley Lau in New York)

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