HSBC lowers risk rating for five mutual funds
The changes are expected to take effect on Dec. 18
- December 12, 2017 October 17, 2019
- 15:35
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First Asset introduces US$ units of bond ETF
First Asset Investment Grade Bond ETF invests primarily in investment-grade bonds and other investment-grade debt securities
- By: IE Staff
- December 12, 2017 October 17, 2019
- 10:00
Sphere ETF changes earn approval from unitholders
Change in manager and trustee to Toronto-based Evolve Funds Group from Sphere Investment Management approved
- By: Leah Golob
- December 11, 2017 October 17, 2019
- 13:20
Desjardins to end sales of LTC insurance
The news follows Manulife’s announcement early last month that it would discontinue new sales of LTC insurance as of the end of November
- By: Megan Harman
- December 11, 2017 October 17, 2019
- 13:10
Covington Fund II to re-open early next year
Once the LSIF re-opens, Covington Capital anticipates redeeming up to 20% of the fund’s net asset value
- By: Leah Golob
- December 11, 2017 October 17, 2019
- 11:40
Capital Group launches World Bond Fund
New mutual fund aims to provide a “prudently managed” portfolio of bonds and other debt securities for Canadian investors
- By: Leah Golob
- December 7, 2017 October 17, 2019
- 10:50
Lazard appointed subadvisor to Sun Life fund
The change is anticipated to occur on or about Dec. 15
- By: Leah Golob
- December 6, 2017 October 17, 2019
- 17:00
First Asset to terminate ETF
First Asset Can-Energy Covered Call ETF will be delisted from the TSX on Valentine’s Day 2018
- By: Leah Golob
- December 6, 2017 October 17, 2019
- 14:10
iA Financial expands seg fund lineup
The new additions include four new global funds and a family of five global index portfolios
- By: Megan Harman
- December 4, 2017 October 17, 2019
- 12:15
New Mackenzie ETF promotes women in leadership
Mackenzie Global Leadership Impact ETF subadvised by Pax Ellevate Management
- By: Leah Golob
- December 4, 2017 October 17, 2019
- 11:20
Foreign equity funds continue to climb in November: Morningstar
Domestic equity funds had weak but mostly positive results
- By: IE Staff
- December 4, 2017 October 17, 2019
- 10:40
Desjardins launches new emerging-markets ETF
The ETF aims to duplicate the performance of the scientific beta emerging-markets multifactor-controlled volatility index
- By: Leah Golob
- December 1, 2017 October 17, 2019
- 11:30
Arrow Capital Management enters ETF space
Units of the ETF that provide additional access to Exemplar Investment Grade Fund began trading on the TSX on Friday
- By: Leah Golob
- December 1, 2017 October 17, 2019
- 11:25
Fiera acquires management of U.S. mutual fund
City National Rochdale Emerging Markets Fund invests in quality companies in emerging markets
- By: Leah Golob
- December 1, 2017 October 17, 2019
- 11:00
PowerShares ETF switch to take effect Dec. 13
Invesco Canada announced plans to change the listing venue of PowerShares Ultra Liquid Long Term Government Bond Index ETF to NEO earlier this month
- By: Leah Golob
- November 30, 2017 October 17, 2019
- 12:20
Horizons introduces robotics and automation ETF
New ETF offers exposure to one of the fastest-growing global equity sectors
- By: Leah Golob
- November 29, 2017 October 17, 2019
- 11:40
Manulife to re-open certain capped funds
The popular Manulife Monthly High Income Fund, along with two related funds, will re-open to new investors in January
- By: Leah Golob
- November 28, 2017 October 17, 2019
- 15:35
Fidelity to reduce management fees on pools, mutual funds
The firm has also named Patrice Quirion as portfolio manager of two mutual funds
- By: Leah Golob
- November 27, 2017 October 17, 2019
- 16:40
Harvest launches Big Pharma Split Corp.
The company invests in a portfolio of equities of large North American pharmaceutical companies
- By: Leah Golob
- November 24, 2017 October 17, 2019
- 14:35
Middlefield Group completes $85-million IPO for European Focused Dividend Fund
The fund consists mainly of dividend-paying securities of issuers that are either based in or derive a significant portion of their revenue from Europe
- By: Leah Golob
- November 24, 2017 October 17, 2019
- 12:05
Excel to merge funds
Excel Blue Chip Equity Fund will be terminated once the merger with Excel Emerging Markets Balanced Fund is completed
- By: Leah Golob
- November 24, 2017 October 17, 2019
- 12:00
IOSCO report provides update on global hedge fund industry
The Cayman Islands continues to be the fund domicile of choice, making up 53% of the global total by net asset value
- By: James Langton
- November 23, 2017 October 17, 2019
- 14:30
Fiera introduces new mortage fund
The open-ended fund will invest in mortgages secured by high-quality commercial real estate
- By: Leah Golob
- November 23, 2017 October 17, 2019
- 11:35
MD Financial makes changes to fund lineup
The firm is becoming the sole asset manager for certain funds and launching new Series F units for others
- By: Leah Golob
- November 23, 2017 October 17, 2019
- 10:35