Mackenzie introduces income-focused funds
The two mutual funds and one ETF seek to generate income from corporate and government bonds, dividend stocks, preferred shares, among others
- By: Beatrice Paez
- April 26, 2017 October 17, 2019
- 09:30
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ETFbahn aims to provide easy access to ETFs in the MFDA world
The new platform-agnostic system would make it possible for dealer firms to sell ETFs without having to set up the necessary compliance and back-office infrastructure
- By: Beatrice Paez
- April 25, 2017 October 17, 2019
- 13:00
AGF expands ETF platform to the U.S.
AGFiQ Asset Management aims to tailor product ideas in response to “specific client needs and outcomes”
- By: Beatrice Paez
- April 24, 2017 October 17, 2019
- 09:40
Green bond issuance on the rise: Moody’s
Report suggests sector is on track to top last year’s record
- By: James Langton
- April 20, 2017 October 17, 2019
- 13:55
Mackenzie to introduce new ETF on NEO exchange
Mackenzie Global High Yield Fixed Income ETF aims to provide a steady income stream “with the potential for long-term capital growth”
- By: Beatrice Paez
- April 20, 2017 October 17, 2019
- 09:40
Managing risk: Active vs passive investing
Richard Jenkins, chairman and managing director at Black Creek Investment Management Inc. and winner of the 2015 Morningstar Foreign Equity Fund Manager of the Year…
- By: Richard Jenkins
- April 19, 2017 October 17, 2019
- 13:30
Active managers trailed benchmarks in 2016
The SPIVA Canada Scorecard found that the equity market’s strong showing later in the year dragged down the performance of active managers
- By: Beatrice Paez
- April 19, 2017 October 17, 2019
- 12:10
Vanguard adds pooled fund for institutional investors
Vanguard Global All-Cap ex Canada Equity Index Pooled Fund will focus on emerging and developed markets outside of Canada
- By: Beatrice Paez
- April 19, 2017 October 17, 2019
- 09:35
RBC GAM to change ticker symbols on five currency-hedged ETFs
Each symbol will bear an identifying “H” at the tail of the symbol to mark that it’s currency hedged
- By: Beatrice Paez
- April 19, 2017 October 17, 2019
- 09:15
Why volatility is EdgePoint’s friend
Risk assessment is based on business fundamentals, not market moves
- By: Diana Cawfield
- April 17, 2017 October 17, 2019
- 10:30
SEI welcomes new portfolio manager
Rachel Volynsky will oversee the management of the firm’s Canadian equity strategies
- By: Beatrice Paez
- April 17, 2017 October 17, 2019
- 09:15
Manulife launches new suite of four multifactor ETFs
The ETFs are designed to track indices that Dimensional Fund Advisors, whose Canadian unit is subadvising the new ETFs, has developed
- By: Megan Harman
- April 17, 2017 October 17, 2019
- 06:45
RBC GAM proposes changes to two funds
The investment objectives for two funds will be altered and one of the funds would also be renamed
- By: Beatrice Paez
- April 12, 2017 October 17, 2019
- 10:00
Invesco to introduce two income-focused mutual funds
Invesco Global Dividend Income Fund and Invesco Global Monthly Income Fund aim to produce a “predictable income stream” for investors
- By: Beatrice Paez
- April 10, 2017 October 17, 2019
- 09:50
CC&L to terminate balanced fund
CC&L Balanced Growth Portfolio failed to “achieve economies of scale for the ordinary operating expenses” and is now closed off to additional investments
- By: Beatrice Paez
- April 10, 2017 October 17, 2019
- 09:25
Excel India funds to merge
The funds share similar objectives and will retain the same manager
- By: Beatrice Paez
- April 7, 2017 October 17, 2019
- 16:05
BMO AM introduces four new ETFs
The new funds offer exposer to global insurers, banks, discretionary and consumer staples companies
- By: Beatrice Paez
- April 7, 2017 October 17, 2019
- 09:50
Mistakes to avoid with universal life
Steer clear of these missteps to ensure your clients don’t end up with irreparable damage to their financial plans
- By: Megan Harman
- April 5, 2017 November 9, 2019
- 11:00
CI makes portfolio management changes
Cambridge Global Asset Management will now take on a greater role within CI, replacing Tetram Capital Management on several funds
- April 4, 2017 October 17, 2019
- 15:15
The role for universal life
Universal life insurance can provide benefits such as flexibility and tax-exempt investment room, but the product is not suitable for all clients
- By: Megan Harman
- April 4, 2017 November 9, 2019
- 15:00
The great universal life debate
As universal life products evolve, some advisors say these products continue to be attractive while others say UL has no place in a client’s portfolio
- By: Megan Harman
- April 4, 2017 November 9, 2019
- 14:15
First Asset to terminate advisor class units
Demand for advisor class units, which make up less than 2% of the firm’s AUM, is expected to decline as new regulatory measures take shape
- By: Beatrice Paez
- April 4, 2017 October 17, 2019
- 10:30
Douglas Cooper joins Empire Life as portfolio manager
Cooper, formerly of CI, will co-manage various Canadian equities-focused funds with Empire Life CIO Ian Hardacre
- By: IE Staff
- April 4, 2017 October 17, 2019
- 06:45
Horizons ETFs reduces fees on two ETFs
Management fees on Horizons S&P/TSX Capped Energy Index ETF and Horizons S&P/TSX Capped Financials Index ETF have been reduced to 0.25% from 0.35%
- By: Beatrice Paez
- April 3, 2017 October 17, 2019
- 16:00