Mutual funds post solid gains in January: Morningstar
Precious metals equity category the top performer
- By: IE Staff
- February 2, 2012 February 2, 2012
- 09:00
Precious metals equity category the top performer
Ian Ainsworth succeeds departing Wendy Chua
Dividend-focused and value managers pull ahead
Sandy Liang will be lead portfolio manager of Aston Hill Advantage Bond Fund and Aston Hill MBB Trust
Three ETFs to start trading on Feb. 6
Fundata’s FundGradeA+ Rating ranks the “best of the best” over the past year
Fund sub-advised by BlueBay and RBC GAM US
Fund formerly known as RBC Dominion Securities Canadian Focus List Portfolio
With uncertainty surrounding pension plans, Peter Wouters, director of retail insurance products and marketing with Kingston, Ont.-based Empire Life Insurance Co., says many investors are…
Fund targets an initial yield of 6% per year
RAFI methodology breaks the link with market price and helps reduce investor exposure to market imbalances
Rollover of Creststreet 2010 Flow-Through LP into Creststreet Resource Fund
Investments focused on emerging markets healthcare and financial services
Sub-advisor search underway for RBC Private U.S. Growth Equity Pool ; RBC Private Canadian Growth and Income Equity Pool to re-open to new purchases
Eight fund mergers planned for Feb. 3
Mavrix Explore 2010-I FT Limited Partnership and Mavrix Quebec 2010 Flow Through LP roll over into Matrix Canadian Resource Fund - Corporate Class
Increased frequency aimed at better meeting the needs of investors
Bruce Cooper, portfolio manager of TD Global Dividend Fund and vice chairman of TD Asset Management Inc., describes why European companies with strong exports and…
Over 1.4 million group savings plans in existence in Canada
14 new funds; Guaranteed income for life starting at age 55
Some investment products closed to new sales
The five portfolios contain a diversified asset mix of 10-15 funds from Sun Life Global Investments, Sun Life affiliates and third-party asset managers
New ETFs introduced in 2012 are likely to include actively managed ones
Pools span Canadian, U.S. and global equities, as well as Canadian fixed income.