Zero-fee funds unlikely to proliferate: Report
Research suggests innovation and negotiation will play a larger role in lowering costs for clients
- By: IE Staff
- January 4, 2019 October 17, 2019
- 13:57
Latest news in Products
Mutual fund sales slump continued in November
Despite redemptions, industry assets rose by $15.5 billion
- By: James Langton
- December 21, 2018 October 17, 2019
- 10:00
Faircourt migrates two closed-end funds to NEO
Asset manager anticipates cost savings for investors
- By: IE Staff
- December 20, 2018 October 17, 2019
- 10:45
Foresters offering institutional pricing for two bond funds
Lower management fees for imaxx Short Term Bond Fund and imaxx Canadian Bond Fund
- December 19, 2018 October 17, 2019
- 09:30
TFSA usage jumps in 2018
Many Canadians unaware of changes to contribution limit
- By: IE Staff
- December 18, 2018 October 17, 2019
- 11:55
Hamilton Capital launches Australian financials ETF
Actively managed equity portfolio built primarily of Australia-based financial services companies
- By: IE Staff
- December 17, 2018 October 17, 2019
- 10:00
National Bank partners with insurtech Breathe Life
Partnership will accelerate online availability of life insurance products to clients
- By: IE Staff
- December 14, 2018 October 17, 2019
- 13:00
Fidelity lowers risk ratings for two mutual funds
New ratings will take effect in January
- By: IE Staff
- December 13, 2018 October 17, 2019
- 13:00
London Life, Mackenzie introduce goals-based investing program
The firms are also launching a new mutual fund family
- By: Mark Burgess
- December 13, 2018 October 17, 2019
- 11:10
Equitable Bank product uses whole life insurance to fund retirement
Clients can borrow up to 90% of the cash surrender value of the life insurance policy
- By: IE Staff
- December 12, 2018 October 17, 2019
- 15:15
Manulife announces changes to two funds subadvised by Mawer
Travis Goldfeldt will take over lead manager duties from incoming Mawer president Craig Senyk
- By: IE Staff
- December 12, 2018 October 17, 2019
- 11:10
Unitholders approve conversions and a merger
Conversions will bring lower management fees
- By: IE Staff
- December 11, 2018 October 17, 2019
- 15:50
BMO Investments unveils two high-conviction equity funds
New funds subadvised by SIA Wealth Management feature ETF series
- By: IE Staff
- December 11, 2018 October 17, 2019
- 15:30
Manulife launches emerging markets ETF
New multifactor ETF subadvised by Dimensional Fund Advisors Canada ULC and DFA Australia Ltd
- By: IE Staff
- December 11, 2018 October 17, 2019
- 15:10
ETFs will continue to chip away at mutual fund market share: WisdomTree
WisdomTree is forecasting more product innovation in 2019, and for emerging markets to outperform Canadian stocks
- By: Michelle Schriver
- December 11, 2018 October 17, 2019
- 14:45
HSBCGAM trims management fees
Two Wealth Compass funds may not qualify as mutual fund trusts for 2018
- By: IE Staff
- December 11, 2018 October 17, 2019
- 10:20
Stone completes acquisition of Marquest retail mutual funds
Purchases expands Stone’s fund family
- By: IE Staff
- December 10, 2018 October 17, 2019
- 15:40
Mawer to remain independent
Calgary-based investment manager concludes strategic review
- By: IE Staff
- December 7, 2018 October 17, 2019
- 11:45
Quebec fund moves to reduce carbon footprint of its investments
Fonds de solidarité FTQ using new MSCI index to combat climate change
- By: James Langton
- December 6, 2018 October 17, 2019
- 13:30
Retail investors worried about climate change
Clients would like their advisors to inform them about responsible investments that are aligned with their values
- By: IE Staff
- December 6, 2018 October 17, 2019
- 09:00
Bridgehouse to rename two mutual funds
New subadvisor announced for global equity fund
- By: IE Staff
- December 6, 2018 October 17, 2019
- 08:45
FTSE Russell and Sustainalytics unveil ESG index partnership
The first products will be introduced in early 2019
- By: James Langton
- December 6, 2018 October 31, 2019
- 08:20
ETFs continued to gather assets in November
Canadian ETFs had total net inflows of $2.1 billion in the month as investors moved back to Canadian-focused ETFs
- By: IE Staff
- December 5, 2018 October 17, 2019
- 15:20
Unitholders approve changes to IG product lineup
Fund mergers and investment objective changes will take effect in February
- By: IE Staff
- December 5, 2018 October 17, 2019
- 10:20