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Grand opening, cutting red ribbon

Product roundup: Hamilton introduces first covered-call bond ETF

Plus, RBC iShares launches five thematic funds

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All else being equal: Making the case for equal-weight ETFs

Products offer diversification as big tech names outperform

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Fixed-income ETFs continued their dominance in August

Cash ETFs remain popular while energy funds see historic outflows, according to National Bank Financial

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U.S. appeal court ruling could open door to crypto ETFs

Grayscale Investments won its challenge of an SEC decision

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Small space ship flys like a rocket through the air

Product roundup: CI releases private market fund-of-funds

Plus, Horizons makes changes to its asset allocation suite

Small space ship flys like a rocket through the air

Product roundup: AGF looks to covered calls for income boost

Plus, Forstrong releases its first ETFs

Houses

Real estate investing vs. equities investing: which is better?

Opinion: The answer comes down to diversification and liquidity factors

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CRA releases death-related FHSA forms

The agency will also be releasing a consolidated T4 slip for FHSA account holders

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When does a death benefit not pay out?

Advisors should be as thorough as possible when going through insurance applications with a client

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Product roundup: Invesco, Canada Life target funds for macro environment

Plus, asset managers continue corporate-class windup

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With HISA ETFs under review, manufacturers push alternatives

Regulatory risks and distribution challenges have led to new money-market funds

Focus on Mutual Funds Special Report

Fund sales mixed, assets up in first half: IFIC

Mutual fund redemptions rise, but ETF sales up too

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Product roundup: Evolve offers a more tech-heavy Nasdaq

Plus, Fidelity partners with Brookfield on private real estate

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Rising interest rates lift interest in annuities

Clients can see annuities as an attractive alternative to managing their own retirement investments

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ETF trends from the first half of 2023

Facing uncertainty, investors opted for security and attractive yields

Grand opening, cutting red ribbon

Product roundup: Leverage, covered calls and more money market funds

Horizons's new suite focuses on banks and large caps, while CI plans new money market ETFs

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ETF investors find risk appetite in June

Cash-like funds still dominated but National Bank noted a shift in risk sentiment last month

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Product roundup: Brompton introduces ETF for split corp. preferred shares

Plus, more fund launches and closures

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BMO releases all-in-one private markets fund in push to simplify access

New fund for accredited investors provides access to four private asset classes

AI technology

How artificial intelligence can mind an advisor’s business

AI can help pitch products and identify clients likely to defect

Rising interest rates concent

Why rate hikes shouldn’t dissuade insurance policyholders from participating

Par life accounts eventually benefit from higher interest rates

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Product roundup: BMO latest to wind up corporate-class funds

Plus, an update on RBC's infrastructure fund and Mackenzie Investments closes a few funds

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Interest in money-market ETFs heats up as yields rise

The cash-alternative category of ETFs is low risk, but not all investors feel that way

Toronto real estate

Ontario Teachers’ to move real estate division in-house

John Sullivan will retire from Cadillac Fairview in November

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Funds or individual stocks: PMs differ in approaches for investing inheritance

How to Invest: A set-and-forget approach versus an aggressive approach across regions and sectors