Mutual fund sales retreat in July
Mutual funds industry assets under management slip to $1.4 trillion
- By: James Langton
- August 22, 2017 October 17, 2019
- 14:00
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Desjardins to trim fees for two ETFs
Reductions effective Aug. 23
- By: IE Staff
- August 22, 2017 October 17, 2019
- 11:10
First Asset terminates Cambridge Core Canadian Equity ETF
Payments will be made to unitholders on Aug. 24
- By: Leah Golob
- August 22, 2017 October 17, 2019
- 09:15
SSGA rebalances gender diversity index
61 new companies added to index
- By: IE Staff
- August 18, 2017 October 17, 2019
- 10:20
Middlefield fund completes issuance of additional units
Middlefield Healthcare & Life Sciences Dividend Fund IPO raises $103 million
- By: Leah Golob
- August 18, 2017 October 17, 2019
- 09:40
Manulife Investments introduces new portfolio manager
James Robertson added as manager to 10 funds
- By: Leah Golob
- August 17, 2017 October 17, 2019
- 14:55
BMO Investments introduces two new international funds
BMO International Equity Fund and BMO Japan Fund have different return drivers than Canadian markets
- By: IE Staff
- August 17, 2017 October 17, 2019
- 09:20
BlackRock Canada to delist seven ETFs
Investors can sell or wait to collect the liquidation proceeds in September
- By: Jade Hemeon
- August 16, 2017 October 17, 2019
- 11:30
DDJ High Yield Fund terminated
Units delisted from the Toronto Stock Exchange
- By: IE Staff
- August 16, 2017 October 17, 2019
- 10:30
New WisdomTree ETF begins trading
The IPO of WisdomTree Europe Hedged Index ETF’s non-hedged units is now completed
- By: Leah Golob
- August 10, 2017 October 17, 2019
- 10:25
TD Asset Management to create new administration fee on emerald funds
The introduction of these fees would “achieve a fair and reasonable result for each fund”
- By: Leah Golob
- August 9, 2017 October 17, 2019
- 10:50
Echelon, BLG team up to create “capital pool company”
Value Capital Trust can complete certain types of M&As and financings on a more tax-efficient basis than a traditional capital pool
- By: Jade Hemeon
- August 8, 2017 October 17, 2019
- 11:55
BMO AM to update five ETFs
The equal-weight BMO ETFs will begin tracking Solactive indices and have new names next month
- By: Leah Golob
- August 8, 2017 October 17, 2019
- 10:30
Capstone to launch real estate pool fund
The fund aims to provide access to a diversified portfolio of residential real estate projects
- By: Leah Golob
- August 4, 2017 October 17, 2019
- 10:35
Empire Life expands digital applications to seg funds
The digital application features an expedited five-step process that replaces the traditionally paper-heavy process
- By: Megan Harman
- August 3, 2017 October 17, 2019
- 15:05
Economical Insurance creates coverage for data breach risks
Expert Cyber includes coverage for meeting regulatory requirements and covering fees, to notifying clients, managing business interruption and restoring lost data
- By: Leah Golob
- August 2, 2017 October 17, 2019
- 13:05
Chinese equity mutual funds continued to lead in July: Morningstar
Despite a rebound in the resources sectors, Canadian equity funds posted modest losses during the month
- By: IE Staff
- August 2, 2017 October 17, 2019
- 09:55
WisdomTree Canada, Questrade enter partnership
WisdomTree Canada acquires Questrade’s ETF lineup and becomes “premier provider” of ETFs on Questrade’s self-directed platform
- By: James Langton
- July 27, 2017 October 17, 2019
- 18:00
Mutual fund sales continued upward march in June
Overall mutual industry net sales through the first half of 2017 were almost double what they were a year ago, according to IFIC data
- By: James Langton
- July 26, 2017 October 17, 2019
- 14:55
RBC GAM reopens fund to new investors
Phillips, Hager & North Short Term Bond & Mortgage Fund had been capped to new investors in July 2016 to manage inflows
- By: IE Staff
- July 26, 2017 October 17, 2019
- 08:40
Sun Life to make changes to mutual fund line-up
The firm has announced a change in portfolio managers as well as the merger of some of its funds
- By: Fiona Collie
- July 24, 2017 October 17, 2019
- 15:50
Invesco to merge two of its mutual funds
Invesco Emerging Markets Debt Fund will merge with Invesco Global Bond Fund
- By: Fiona Collie
- July 24, 2017 October 17, 2019
- 12:20