Prospectuses filed for three alternative funds
AGF Investments says the funds will use market neutral and long/short strategies
- By: IE Staff
- July 17, 2019 October 17, 2019
- 11:19
AGF Investments says the funds will use market neutral and long/short strategies
Indices identify "prime" ESG companies across five market segments
Firm launched the Picton Mahoney Fortified Income Alternative Fund on Tuesday
New offerings are designed to minimize home country bias
Index weights countries based on preparedness for and resilience to climate change
The products invest in Franklin Bissett mutual funds
The flattening of the yield curve has dampened demand for these funds, however
The CI First Asset U.S. Tactical Sector Allocation Index ETF will be delisted in September
The firm has removed performance fees, changed the risk rating of a fund and the investment strategies of two others
The rules would prevent funds from using derivative transactions to convert ordinary income into capital gains
Proposed rules from Budget 2019 could negatively impact the Canadian ETF market
More personalized options could leave a larger role for advisors
Fund began trading on the TSX on Tuesday
Certain series will terminate in October
The RBC Canadian Discount Bond ETF began trading Wednesday
Evolve's new product will launch next week
The funds stopped accepting additional purchases on Monday
The firm has also introduced currency-hedged versions of six U.S. equity funds
Monthly inflows reach $4.3 billion
Markets had their second best day of the year on Tuesday
Fund will be delisted on July 31
Two emerging market funds will be affected