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Product roundup: RBC iShares brings new fixed-income ETFs to market

Plus, a new ETF from Invesco, Franklin Templeton terminates funds and Interactive Brokers launches forecast contracts in Canada

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Not all target-date funds are created equal

These funds vary dramatically, no matter the maturity date

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Canadian asset manager announces portfolio adviser change, shifting investment decisions from U.S. firm to in-house team

The ongoing trade war is among several factors for the move, Pembroke says

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Canada’s ETF industry sets new monthly inflow record in March

International equity ETFs saw an ‘explosion’ in demand amid trade war concerns, volatility: report

Product roundup: J.P. Morgan Asset Management expands its ETF lineup

Plus, RBC announces expected maturity date for four ETFs; multiple fund changes announced

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AIMA, CAIA unveil new alternative fund risk rating guidelines

The associations hope to spark further dialogue among dealers, asset managers around alts

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Product roundup: BMO rolls out new target-maturity bond ETFs

Plus, new funds from Brompton, Starlight Capital, Timbercreek; several fund changes announced

Piles of coins

February was the strongest month for mutual fund sales in three years: IFIC

ETFs, mutual funds both recorded net sales of more than $9B

Stock markets going up and down

Best seg funds of 2024 leaned on Magnificent 7

Active management was key to navigating volatile markets

Crypto currency

Product roundup: Harvest leans into crypto

Plus, more CDRs from BMO; multiple firms announce fund changes

Phone finances

Industry celebrates 35th anniversary of the world’s first ETF

‘The wind is at our back’: executive director of Canadian ETF Association

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Halal investment options expand for Muslim clients

Demand 'through the roof' for wealth offerings that align with Islamic principles

volatility

Investors looked to money market ETFs in February amid market uncertainties

Hedge fund-style products were also popular as investors sought ways to mitigate risks, diversify: report

Rocket ship launching

Product roundup: Mackenzie, Northleaf expand scope of private equity fund

Plus, a slew of fund launches and changes

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A positive start to 2025 for mutual funds, ETFs

Both fund categories saw net sales, assets edge higher in January

investment portfolio

Product roundup: Vanguard rolls out balanced mutual funds

Plus, Preqin updates private capital indices, new SMA offerings and mutual fund changes abound

Sustainable investing

Canada to issue third green bond

The program launched in 2022 to grow the sustainable finance market

  • By: IE Staff
  • February 18, 2025 February 18, 2025
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Product roundup: Evolve plans to unveil leveraged crypto ETFs in Canada

Plus, more CDRs from CIBC; multiple firms announce fund launches or changes

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Currency-hedged ETFs were popular in January, amid fears of weakening loonie

Canada’s ETF industry gathered $8.8B in the month: National Bank Financial

Little bumps

Mutual funds rebound in 2024; ETFs set record: IFIC

Mutual fund net sales totalled $15.2 billion in 2024, the first year of positive net sales since 2021

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Product roundup: BMO to launch its first Canadian Depository Receipts

Plus, 3iQ looks to launch first Solana, XRF ETFs; asset managers announce multiple new funds

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Mutual funds, ETFs saw record annual growth in assets in 2024: IFIC

Beaten up mutual funds saw a ‘significant turnaround’ in the second half of the year

Rolled newspaper with the headline Alternative Investments

Product roundup: AGF, Sagard roll out alternative funds

Plus, TD expands its ETF lineup, other firms make fund changes

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Product roundup: BlackRock doubles down on its spot bitcoin ETF

Plus, other firms announce fee changes, fund closures and mergers

niche investment

Canadian ETFs shattered records in 2024, outperformed mutual funds

There are now nearly 1,500 ETFs listed in Canada, with $519B in AUM