Student debt contributing more to bankruptcies
With RESPs, clients can take advantage of the Canada Education Savings Grant
- By: Anne-Marie Vettorel
- September 6, 2018 October 17, 2019
- 15:25
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ETF inflows surged in August
August saw Canadian equity flows of $1.3 billion, the highest of 2018
- By: James Langton
- September 6, 2018 October 17, 2019
- 13:00
BMO Nesbitt Burns proposes fund conversions
Closed-end funds would be reorganized as open-end mutual funds
- By: Anne-Marie Vettorel
- September 5, 2018 October 17, 2019
- 14:00
TSX celebrates 25th anniversary of REITs
Since 1993, more than 80 real estate companies have completed an IPO on TSX and TSXV
- By: Anne-Marie Vettorel
- September 5, 2018 October 17, 2019
- 10:30
PolicyMe brings education and advice to digital life insurance
The application process for term life insurance is guided by the company’s proprietary algorithms and takes about five minutes to complete
- By: Fiona Collie
- September 5, 2018 October 17, 2019
- 09:30
Desjardins to trim management fees for 28 mutual funds
Changes take effect Oct. 1
- By: IE Staff
- August 29, 2018 October 17, 2019
- 11:15
Vanguard introduces international high dividend yield ETF
New fund provides exposure to the largest high dividend-paying companies across 23 developed international markets
- By: James Langton
- August 28, 2018 October 17, 2019
- 11:00
CI announces meeting of unitholders of Cambridge Balanced Yield Pool
In connection with a proposed change in investment objectives, CI proposes a name change for the fund
- By: IE Staff
- August 27, 2018 October 17, 2019
- 10:00
Mutual fund net sales rebounded in July: IFIC
The industry recorded net sales of $772 million, reversing June’s net redemptions of $466 million
- August 21, 2018 October 17, 2019
- 14:45
Make ban on DSC mutual funds retroactive to consultation launch: IAP
Panel expresses concern that DSC products may be sold more aggressively in advance of the prohibition being fully implemented
- By: James Langton
- August 21, 2018 November 13, 2019
- 14:15
RBCGAM introduces three fixed-income pools
The pools are offered in F-series and have a management fee of 0.40%
- By: IE Staff
- August 20, 2018 October 17, 2019
- 10:15
National Bank updates ETF Handbook
Report lists nearly 3,000 Canadian and U.S. exchange-traded products
- By: IE Staff
- August 17, 2018 October 17, 2019
- 15:22
EHP Funds launches family of alternative mutual funds
Six funds now available to advisors and their clients
- By: IE Staff
- August 17, 2018 October 17, 2019
- 11:15
Franklin Templeton introduces five-year increments to target date lineup
Four new Franklin LifeSmart Portfolios launched
- By: IE Staff
- August 16, 2018 October 17, 2019
- 14:58
Unitholders approve changes to SEI Canada funds
The adjustments to the investment objectives of four mutual funds will more accurately describe how each fund is managed
- By: IE Staff
- August 16, 2018 October 17, 2019
- 10:30
Fiera announces upcoming manager and subadvisor change for infrastructure bond fund
No changes to the investment objectives of the fund
- By: IE Staff
- August 14, 2018 October 17, 2019
- 10:15
Most baby boomers plan to stay home and renovate
Although about half of baby boomers plan to downsize, 56% said they consider the neighbourhoods they currently live in to be unaffordable
- By: The Canadian Press
- August 8, 2018 October 17, 2019
- 15:45
TSX closes up slightly to end the week
U.S. markets, loonie also climb
- By: Ian Bickis
- August 3, 2018 October 17, 2019
- 16:38
Fixed-income drives ETF inflows in July
Floating-rate and short-term fixed-income ETFs re-emerged as market darlings in the rising rate environment
- By: Pablo Fuchs
- August 3, 2018 October 17, 2019
- 11:07
WisdomTree Canada launches two Asia-focused ETFs
WisdomTree Japan Equity Index ETF and WisdomTree ICBCCS S&P China 500 Index ETF began trading on the TSX on Friday
- By: IE Staff
- August 3, 2018 October 17, 2019
- 08:05
Manulife Investments names new subadvisors, portfolio managers
Manulife Asset Management (U.S.) will become the portfolio subadvisor for four mutual funds effective Sept. 4
- By: IE Staff
- August 2, 2018 October 17, 2019
- 12:05
Horizons introduces two “no-fee” ETFs
Although the new ETFs have management fees of 0%, unitholders will still have to pay the management fees on the underlying ETFs indirectly
- By: IE Staff
- August 2, 2018 October 17, 2019
- 09:00
Fidelity’s U.S. parent to introduce “zero-fee” funds
The two new index mutual funds, part of a suite of changes Fidelity is making to lower expenses, will be available Friday
- By: Stan Choe, The Associated Press
- August 1, 2018 October 17, 2019
- 12:40