Unitholders approved changes to the investment objectives of three Desjardins mutual funds at meetings held Friday.The changes to Desjardins Dividend Fund, Desjardins CI Value Trust…
ScotiaMcLeod has changed the portfolio advisors on two of its funds, the division of Scotia Capital Inc. announced on Thursday. Effective Jan. 6, 2009, Thornburg…
Invesco Trimark is now accepting applications for the Tax-Free Savings Account (TFSA), the investment management firm announced Wednesday.Introduced by the federal government in the 2008…
Goodman & Company, Investment Counsel Ltd. says that unitholders have approved the reorganization of the Marquis Investment Program and Radiant Strategic Portfolios to create a…
Front Street Capital 2004 today announced the successful completion of five mutual fund mergers. The mergers were approved by the funds’ securityholders at special meetings…
The Standard Life Assurance Co. of Canada today announced that it will offer group savings and retirement plan sponsors the opportunity to include the new…
Advantage Series and Annuity Plus from Foresters offer guaranteed options
Russell Managed Yield Class generates tax-efficient capital gains rather than interest income
Makeover includes new funds, new series, corporate class structure, and more investment managers
National Bank Securites takes over mangement and distribution of Altamira funds
Decision driven by the cost of maintaining a smaller fund
Sprott hedge funds remain defensively positioned
CIBC today announced that it has notified the NYSE Alternext US LLC of its intention to voluntarily withdraw the several equity linked notes from listing…
Units no longer available for purchase
Mavrix Fund Management Inc. today announced the second closing of the sale of limited partnership units of Mavrix Explore 2008-II FT Limited Partnership. Gross proceeds…
Toronto-based fund company Ark Fund Management Ltd. has agreed to take over management of the frontierAlt Opportunistic Global Fund from Toronto-based frontierAlt Funds Management Ltd.,…
Scotia Securities Inc. announced Wednesday that a portfolio advisor change will occur with the Scotia Global Climate Change Fund.On Dec. 9, State Street Global Advisors…
Unitholder meeting called for Dec. 11
Adds long-term care conversion option
New advisor tool includes commentary from funda managers and practice management tips
Epic Capital Management Inc. is closing its Epic Limited Partnership hedge fund, according to reports Wednesday. The fund, managed by Epic CEO David Fawcett, focused…
Burgundy Asset Management Ltd. says it will be winding up the Burgundy Focus Equity RSP Fund by Dec. 31.Investors in the fund were given notice…
Lack of familiarity with ESG products is one obstacle