Taking shelter in infrastructure ETFs
There are now more retail options for defensive investors
- By: Rudy Luukko
- November 8, 2022 November 3, 2022
- 13:00
Latest news in Products
Canadian banks readying for carbon offsets to go big, even as doubts remain
Standardization efforts will be key to enhancing credibility and driving growth
- By: Ian Bickis, The Canadian Press
- November 7, 2022 November 7, 2022
- 11:08
Cash ETFs still reign in October
Equity ETFs rebounded last month but defensive strategies continued to dominate
- By: Mark Burgess
- November 3, 2022 November 3, 2022
- 15:53
“Breakneck” year so far in Canadian ETFs
Market headwinds and lackluster sales erased almost a year’s worth of gains
- By: Maddie Johnson
- October 28, 2022 October 28, 2022
- 16:43
Universal life shouldn’t be universally recommended, regulator says
At an annual Advocis event, FSRA raised concern about sales incentives being misaligned with customer needs
- By: Greg Meckbach
- October 27, 2022 October 27, 2022
- 11:32
Ensure clients understand deposit coverage
While a bank failure is unlikely, the attractiveness of GICs should lead advisors to brush up on their deposit insurance knowledge
- By: Joseph Hall
- October 26, 2022 October 26, 2022
- 14:46
What’s new from fund manufacturers
Firms released new target date corporate bond funds, a multi-asset income ETF and balanced seg funds
- By: Greg Meckbach
- October 25, 2022 October 27, 2022
- 15:37
Don’t fight the Fed. Adjust client portfolios
Three ways to take action for clients in challenging times
- By: Guillaume Poulin-Goyer
- October 21, 2022 October 21, 2022
- 14:32
What’s new from fund manufacturers
Launches include a long/short equity alt ETF and an innovation fund
- By: Greg Meckbach
- October 18, 2022 October 18, 2022
- 11:11
Capturing clean energy investment returns
Clean-energy firms are beginning to find profitability amid a global push toward net zero
- By: Michael Ganley
- October 14, 2022 October 14, 2022
- 12:50
Cash instruments garnering attention in volatile market
ETFs built on high-interest savings accounts make sense to investors who need a place to park cash until they’re ready to invest again
- By: Allan Janssen
- October 12, 2022 October 12, 2022
- 13:26
Playing defence with equity ETFs
Dividend, low-volatility and covered-call ETFs can all support portfolios in bad markets
- By: Rudy Luukko
- October 11, 2022 October 6, 2022
- 13:00
What’s new from fund manufacturers
Recent launches include a green bond fund and an Ether ETF
- By: Greg Meckbach
- October 11, 2022 October 11, 2022
- 12:40
Investment opportunities for observant Muslim clients
Finding fixed income solutions as interest rates rise
- By: Greg Meckbach
- October 6, 2022 October 13, 2022
- 13:51
Invesco Canada partners with NEI Investments on ESG
The partnership aims to heat up competition in responsible investment
- By: IE Staff
- October 6, 2022 October 6, 2022
- 12:44
Canadian ETF flows show “flight to safety” in September
A record $1.7 billion flowed into cash alternatives
- By: IE Staff
- October 5, 2022 October 5, 2022
- 14:58
Manulife bundles health monitoring into more coverage
The lifeco is expanding its Vitality program to universal life and par policies
- By: Greg Meckbach
- September 27, 2022 September 27, 2022
- 15:48
What’s new from fund manufacturers
New products offer income from options trading, dividends from utilities, one-stop shopping for liquid alts
- By: Greg Meckbach
- September 22, 2022 September 22, 2022
- 15:05
CFRs lead to more KYP scrutiny
Significant product changes offer opportunities to engage clients, get to know them better and address suitability
- By: Michelle Schriver
- September 19, 2022 September 19, 2022
- 12:24
New investment product releases
Funds address inflation, highlight women portfolio managers
- By: Greg Meckbach
- September 14, 2022 September 20, 2022
- 14:58
Guardian longevity funds target investors seeking retirement security
GuardPath funds aim for steady cash flow over 20 years or a large payout for survivors in 2042
- By: Greg Meckbach
- September 7, 2022 September 8, 2022
- 14:54
Why passive strategies still dominate in ETFs
The use of passive index ETFs doesn’t necessarily mean passivity in how they’re deployed
- By: Rudy Luukko
- September 7, 2022 September 7, 2022
- 13:00
ETF investors returned to passive equities funds in August: report
Cash alternative ETFs were also popular, while crypto funds saw outflows
- By: IE Staff
- September 6, 2022 September 6, 2022
- 11:26
What’s new from fund manufacturers
TD launched a carbon credit ETF, while Equitable Life has 12 new seg funds
- By: Greg Meckbach
- September 1, 2022 September 1, 2022
- 10:32