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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
  • 16:14
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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

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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

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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

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Canadian ETFs shattered records in 2024, outperformed mutual funds

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

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Product roundup: Harvest plans to expand its ETF lineup

Plus, a new PM for a Fidelity fund, VersaBank looks to offer common shares

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Fund sales climb, assets surge in November: IFIC

ETF net sales set a year-to-date record

Canada’s ETF market grows even more crowded

More than 180 new ETFs have made their trading debut on Canadian exchanges so far in 2024

  • By: Rudy Luukko
  • December 6, 2024 December 6, 2024
  • 12:31

Canada-listed ETFs now have more than half a trillion dollars in AUM: report

The products gathered $9.2B in November alone

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Low costs, potential gains increasingly drawing investors to active ETFs

This year, 71% of new ETF launches have been actively managed, according to Bloomberg Intelligence

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Product roundup: Dynamic Funds, Desjardins roll out new funds

Plus, T. Rowe Price launches target-date portfolio series in Canada

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Bitcoin ticks closer to US$100,000 following U.S. elections

The surge comes just two years after the collapse of crypto exchange FTX

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Product roundup: J.P. Morgan Asset Management eyes private markets

Plus, product launches from Manulife, Picton Mahoney and LongPoint

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Fidelity wins top group honours at Lipper Awards

SEI takes award for best overall mutual fund group

  • By: IE Staff
  • November 7, 2024 November 7, 2024
  • 11:45
Canadian economy

Global X launches nine ETFs, some with exposure to Canadian sectors

Plus, new products from Purpose Investments, National Bank Investments

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Canadian ETFs pulled in $8B in October

All fund categories reported strong inflows, except for cryptoasset ETFs

Product roundup: Empire Life launches six more segregated funds

Plus, new ETFs from BMO and Dynamic Funds enter the scene

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Product roundup: Capital Group Canada gets active on TSX

Asset manager launched its first four active ETFs on the stock exchange

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New fixed-income ETFs aim to capitalize on lower interest rate environment

Launches from Evolve ETFs, BlackRock come as central banks ease

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OSC looks to play the long game

Regulator details vision for retail funds that hold long-term assets