Products | Investment Executive https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/products/ Canada's news source for financial professionals Fri, 24 Apr 2026 21:15:47 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2018/01/cropped-favicon-1-32x32.png Products | Investment Executive https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/products/ 32 32 Product roundup: First Trust launches energy ETF https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/product-roundup-first-trust-launches-energy-etf/ Fri, 24 Apr 2026 21:15:47 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=537179 Plus, a new gold bullion mutual fund and a slew of product lineup changes

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]]> Opinion: Insurers need to call the same riders by the same names https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/opinion-insurers-need-to-call-the-same-riders-by-the-same-names/ Wed, 22 Apr 2026 16:59:03 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=536930 Clarity for clients makes it easier to shop across carriers

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]]> ‘Market weakness’ causes mutual fund, ETF asset declines in March: SIMA https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/market-weakness-causes-mutual-fund-etf-asset-declines-in-march-sima/ Tue, 21 Apr 2026 19:52:21 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=536865 At the same time, both fund types recorded positive net sales

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]]> CETFA survey shows younger investors more likely to adjust portfolios amid geopolitical tensions https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/cetfa-survey-shows-younger-investors-more-likely-to-adjust-portfolios-amid-geopolitical-tensions/ Mon, 20 Apr 2026 15:54:19 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=536649 The data also reveals Canadians' limited knowledge of cross-border investing tax implications

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]]> Global ETF industry gathered a record US$626 billion in Q1 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/global-etf-industry-gathered-a-record-us626-billion-in-q1/ Fri, 17 Apr 2026 15:52:39 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=536574 ETF assets under management now sit at US$20 trillion

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]]> Private credit recap: Asset managers respond to elevated redemption requests https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/private-credit-recap-asset-managers-respond-to-elevated-redemption-requests/ Tue, 14 Apr 2026 17:59:37 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=536196 Investors are looking to exit from funds in droves during "a period of heightened negative sentiment"

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]]> Product roundup: RBC iShares alliance rolls out five new ETFs https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/product-roundup-rbc-ishares-alliance-rolls-out-five-new-etfs/ Fri, 10 Apr 2026 20:20:41 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=536050 Plus, new emerging market, target-date and tech funds, and a raft of fund changes

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]]> Opinion: We need greater governance on life insurance book transfers https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/opinion-we-need-greater-governance-on-life-insurance-book-transfers/ Fri, 10 Apr 2026 14:57:06 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=536007 The lack of a structured follow-up when a client changes hands can leave the policyholder vulnerable

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]]> A golden year for seg funds https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/products/a-golden-year-for-seg-funds/ Wed, 08 Apr 2026 20:00:54 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=535694 Gold prices, equity markets drove strong seg fund sales but couldn’t prevent net outflows in 2025

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]]> Canadian regulators are opening the doors to prediction markets https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/canadian-regulators-are-opening-the-doors-to-prediction-markets/ Wed, 08 Apr 2026 18:31:50 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=535766 With Wealthsimple, Questrade and other potential entrants in Canada, industry observers are concerned about possible risks

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