Fewer Canadians have disability insurance
Without the proper financial protection in place, workers are putting themselves and their families at risk
- By: Leah Golob
- April 24, 2018 October 31, 2019
- 10:30
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Mutual fund sales pulled back in March
Sales were down compared to February and one year ago
- By: IE Staff
- April 20, 2018 October 17, 2019
- 15:40
Mutual fund advisors get access to platform-traded funds
NEO Connect and Univeris partner to expand platform to mutual fund dealers
- By: James Langton
- April 19, 2018 October 17, 2019
- 17:30
Franklin Templeton plans changes to Franklin Bissett dividend income funds
The portfolio managers propose to make the strategy pure equity
- By: IE Staff
- April 19, 2018 October 17, 2019
- 16:15
Global private equity fund invests in small- and mid-market firms
Unigestion regards the small- and mid-market sector as a key growth area for private equity
- By: Leah Golob
- April 18, 2018 October 17, 2019
- 12:40
New Fidelity product focused on founder-led companies
The equity strategy aims to harness the successes of entrepreneurs
- By: Leah Golob
- April 18, 2018 October 17, 2019
- 11:53
Scotiabank to launch ETFs business
With the introduction of four ETFs, the bank would become the latest among the Big Five to enter this rapidly growing space
- By: Megan Harman
- April 17, 2018 October 17, 2019
- 16:58
Rory Ronan joins 1832 Asset Management
Ronan will work closely with Don Simpson on several Dynamic and Scotia mutual funds
- By: Leah Golob
- April 17, 2018 October 17, 2019
- 16:03
Passive investment funds gaining in market share
This trend means that Canadians are saving $1.3 billion a year in fees, resulting in lost revenue for the investment funds industry
- By: Megan Harman
- April 17, 2018 October 17, 2019
- 15:52
Bloomberg updates index methodology
The new minimum amount outstanding for securities eligible for the Canada aggregate index will be lowered from $300 million to $150 million
- By: Leah Golob
- April 17, 2018 October 17, 2019
- 12:20
Manulife announces changes to portfolio management team
Three portfolio managers from Aberdeen Standard Investments stepping down
- By: IE Staff
- April 16, 2018 October 17, 2019
- 10:30
Regulators approve MFDA membership disclosure rule
The rule aims to promote client awareness of the MFDA’s oversight of mutual fund dealers and advisors
- By: James Langton
- April 12, 2018 November 13, 2019
- 15:20
Horizons to terminate BetaPro volatility-tracking ETFs
Trading was temporarily halted for the two ETFs that are being terminated in early February, and Horizons then suspended new subscriptions to one of the…
- By: Megan Harman
- April 11, 2018 October 17, 2019
- 14:16
Invesco Canada plans launch of U.S. equity ETF
The announcement follows Invesco Ltd.’s recent acquisition of Guggenheim Investments’ ETF business
- By: Leah Golob
- April 11, 2018 October 17, 2019
- 11:00
Franklin Templeton makes changes to ETFs
Lower fees or risks ratings for three Franklin LibertyShares ETFs
- By: IE Staff
- April 9, 2018 October 17, 2019
- 13:45
Mackenzie fined for excessive promotional spending
The mutual fund company has agreed to pay more than $1 million in penalties and costs for violating sales practices rules
- By: James Langton
- April 6, 2018 November 13, 2019
- 17:30
U.S. mutual fund companies to report on “active share”
New information aims to help investors determine whether a higher-cost, actively managed mutual fund fits their investment goals better than a lower-cost alternative
- By: James Langton
- April 6, 2018 October 17, 2019
- 15:30
Manulife fund mergers approved
Five mergers will take place on April 20, seven more on May 25
- By: Leah Golob
- April 5, 2018 October 17, 2019
- 13:05
Canadian active managers struggled in 2017: SPIVA
Yield-focused active strategies did well last year
- By: Leah Golob
- April 5, 2018 October 17, 2019
- 11:50
Richardson GMP to offer Forstrong Global portfolios
Forstrong’s multi-asset global macro strategies now available to Richardson GMP advisors and their clients
- By: Leah Golob
- April 4, 2018 October 17, 2019
- 11:50
Horizons ETFs proposes change to robotics ETF index
If the change is approved, the ETF’s management fee is expected to drop to 0.68% from 0.75%
- By: IE Staff
- April 4, 2018 October 17, 2019
- 10:30
Evolve introduces innovation index ETF
The fund is designed to provide Canadian investors with a portfolio of global companies involved in innovative and disruptive industries
- By: IE Staff
- April 3, 2018 October 17, 2019
- 14:15
Canadian ETFs attract inflows during volatile March
Canadian equity ETFs fared well, while the U.S. equity category lost some luster
- By: IE Staff
- April 3, 2018 October 17, 2019
- 13:50