Weak markets drag down mutual fund, ETF assets in March: SIMA
ETFs, however, fared better than mutual funds thanks to strong net inflows
- By: Noushin Ziafati
- April 22, 2025 April 23, 2025
- 16:31
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- By: Noushin Ziafati
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- 14:57
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- By: Jordan Maxwell
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- By: Jonathan Got
- April 15, 2025 April 15, 2025
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- By: Dwarka Lakhan
- April 15, 2025 April 14, 2025
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FSRA publishes proposed total cost reporting rules for seg fund sector
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- By: Alisha Hiyate
- April 15, 2025 April 17, 2025
- 05:00
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- By: Jonathan Got
- April 15, 2025 April 16, 2025
- 05:00
Product roundup: Harvest banks on new low-volatility ETFs
Plus, fund launches from RBC iShares, Manulife; multiple firms announce fund changes
- By: Noushin Ziafati
- April 14, 2025 April 14, 2025
- 16:49
Product roundup: RBC iShares brings new fixed-income ETFs to market
Plus, a new ETF from Invesco, Franklin Templeton terminates funds and Interactive Brokers launches forecast contracts in Canada
- By: Noushin Ziafati
- April 7, 2025 April 7, 2025
- 17:08
Not all target-date funds are created equal
These funds vary dramatically, no matter the maturity date
- By: Kevin Press
- April 7, 2025 April 7, 2025
- 09:40
Canadian asset manager announces portfolio adviser change, shifting investment decisions from U.S. firm to in-house team
The ongoing trade war is among several factors for the move, Pembroke says
- By: Noushin Ziafati
- April 4, 2025 April 4, 2025
- 09:40
Canada’s ETF industry sets new monthly inflow record in March
International equity ETFs saw an ‘explosion’ in demand amid trade war concerns, volatility: report
- By: Noushin Ziafati
- April 3, 2025 April 3, 2025
- 15:57
Product roundup: J.P. Morgan Asset Management expands its ETF lineup
Plus, RBC announces expected maturity date for four ETFs; multiple fund changes announced
- By: Noushin Ziafati
- March 31, 2025 March 31, 2025
- 10:37
AIMA, CAIA unveil new alternative fund risk rating guidelines
The associations hope to spark further dialogue among dealers, asset managers around alts
- By: Noushin Ziafati
- March 27, 2025 March 27, 2025
- 16:44
Product roundup: BMO rolls out new target-maturity bond ETFs
Plus, new funds from Brompton, Starlight Capital, Timbercreek; several fund changes announced
- By: Noushin Ziafati
- March 24, 2025 March 25, 2025
- 12:03
February was the strongest month for mutual fund sales in three years: IFIC
ETFs, mutual funds both recorded net sales of more than $9B
- By: Noushin Ziafati
- March 21, 2025 March 21, 2025
- 14:28
Best seg funds of 2024 leaned on Magnificent 7
Active management was key to navigating volatile markets
- By: Catherine Harris
- March 14, 2025 March 18, 2025
- 13:48
Product roundup: Harvest leans into crypto
Plus, more CDRs from BMO; multiple firms announce fund changes
- By: Noushin Ziafati
- March 13, 2025 March 13, 2025
- 12:16
Industry celebrates 35th anniversary of the world’s first ETF
‘The wind is at our back’: executive director of Canadian ETF Association
- By: Noushin Ziafati
- March 11, 2025 March 12, 2025
- 13:04
Halal investment options expand for Muslim clients
Demand 'through the roof' for wealth offerings that align with Islamic principles
- By: Noushin Ziafati
- March 10, 2025 March 12, 2025
- 11:16
Investors looked to money market ETFs in February amid market uncertainties
Hedge fund-style products were also popular as investors sought ways to mitigate risks, diversify: report
- By: Noushin Ziafati
- March 6, 2025 March 7, 2025
- 15:19
Product roundup: Mackenzie, Northleaf expand scope of private equity fund
Plus, a slew of fund launches and changes
- By: Noushin Ziafati
- March 4, 2025 April 10, 2025
- 12:16
A positive start to 2025 for mutual funds, ETFs
Both fund categories saw net sales, assets edge higher in January
- By: Noushin Ziafati
- February 24, 2025 February 24, 2025
- 14:00