There IS a substitute for direct Real Estate investment
Actively managed portfolios of global REITs can be an effective proxy
- January 16, 2017 November 10, 2019
- 11:45
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Sentry increases income in its real income mutual fund lineup
The real income withdrawal for 2017 for the funds, which includes Sentry Real Income Managed Portfolios and Sentry Real Income Custom Solution, will rise by…
- By: Tessie Sanci
- January 16, 2017 October 17, 2019
- 11:00
Horizons ETFs lowers management fee on China-based ETF
The investment returns from this ETF generally correspond to the performance of Hang Seng high dividend yield index before fees and expenses
- By: Tessie Sanci
- January 13, 2017 October 17, 2019
- 11:30
Redwood introduces first lineup of actively managed ETFs
The asset-management firm, a Purpose Investments subsidiary, will list four ETFs on Aequitas NEO Exchange
- By: Tessie Sanci
- January 12, 2017 October 17, 2019
- 15:15
Life insurers to adopt changes to use of genetic testing information in 2018
Life insurers will only request genetic testing information from applicants seeking life insurance coverage of more than $250,000 starting early next year
- By: Megan Harman
- January 11, 2017 October 17, 2019
- 11:00
Artemis terminates European Strategic Balanced Fund
Unitholders will receive $9.88 a unit on or before Jan. 23, which includes an allocation of approximately $1.80 of taxable capital gains from the fund
- By: Tessie Sanci
- January 10, 2017 October 17, 2019
- 11:40
Quadrus introduces rebate program for clients
Investors who have consolidated assets of $100,000 in particular series of Quadrus Group of Funds will be eligible for a management fee rebate applied to…
- By: Tessie Sanci
- January 9, 2017 October 17, 2019
- 14:40
Manulife Investments to implement fixed administration fees in some series of funds
The move to will include management fee reductions and would protect investors against an increase in future management expense ratios, the firm states in its…
- By: Tessie Sanci
- January 9, 2017 October 17, 2019
- 12:30
ScotiaFunds to reduce fees on mutual funds, portfolios
A new simplified pricing model will see a reduction in fees for 51 mutual funds as well as Scotia Selected Portfolios, Scotia Partners Portfolios and…
- By: Tessie Sanci
- January 9, 2017 October 17, 2019
- 12:00
Qwest makes changes to Canadian-equity focused mutual fund
AlphaDelta Canadian Focused Equity Class, previously AlphaDelta Canadian Prosperity Class, has a new investment objective and risk rating in addition to its new name
- By: Tessie Sanci
- January 6, 2017 October 17, 2019
- 14:40
Brompton Energy Opportunities Fund closed to new purchases
Fund to wind-up on Jan. 31
- By: IE Staff
- January 4, 2017 October 17, 2019
- 10:30
Surging natural resources lead to strong returns for Canadian equity funds in 2016, Morningstar Canada data show
Currency effects detracted from performance for most foreign-equity fund categories
- By: IE Staff
- January 4, 2017 October 17, 2019
- 08:00
Horizons ETFs to eliminate advisor-class ETF units
The move, which will affect less than 1% of the firm’s AUM, comes as a result of a greater number of advisors adopting fee-based compensation…
- By: Tessie Sanci
- January 3, 2017 October 17, 2019
- 12:00
Horizons announces name changes for ETFs
New investment objectives announced for two exchange-traded funds
- By: Tessie Sanci
- December 23, 2016 October 17, 2019
- 09:30
Mutual fund net sales rise in November: IFIC
Net redemptions of equity funds shrink
- By: James Langton
- December 22, 2016 October 17, 2019
- 17:10
Horizons announces changes in some gold and oil-related ETFs
Operating expense structures and investment objectives are affected
- By: Tessie Sanci
- December 22, 2016 October 17, 2019
- 14:00
Counsel fund merger approved
The merger of Counsel International Value Class with Counsel International Value Fund takes effect Jan. 13
- By: IE Staff
- December 21, 2016 October 17, 2019
- 16:15
Mackenzie to reduce fees on several Symmetry funds
Management fees and trailing commissions to fall
- By: Tessie Sanci
- December 20, 2016 October 17, 2019
- 12:00
Counsel announces fund mergers
Five corporate class funds will be merged into corresponding trust funds
- By: Tessie Sanci
- December 19, 2016 October 17, 2019
- 10:55
Investors shifting away from hedge funds to other alternative investments
Hedge funds aren’t immune to the effects of the CRM2 reforms pushing increased transparency on the Canadian investment business
- By: James Langton
- December 16, 2016 October 17, 2019
- 16:30
Invesco Canada changes names, ticker symbols of C$-hedged PowerShares ETFs
The move is being made to adopt the “.F” ticker extension that has become a standard indicator for currency-hedged series in the Canadian ETF market
- By: Tessie Sanci
- December 16, 2016 October 17, 2019
- 14:20
U.S. small- and mid-caps are on the rebound, manager says
Validea’s John Reese cites valuation gap
- By: Michael Ryval
- December 15, 2016 October 17, 2019
- 10:15
Manulife Investments names Ramos Martin as manager of two funds
Jaime Ramos Martin, who has 17 years of experience, replaces Stephen Weeple and joins the five-person global equity team
- By: IE Staff
- December 14, 2016 October 17, 2019
- 16:30
NEI Investments makes changes to several mutual funds
The firm has named a new subadvisor for NEI Northwest Canadian Dividend Fund and reduced fees for its Canadian equity funds
- By: IE Staff
- December 14, 2016 October 17, 2019
- 14:10
RBC glide path aims to ease millennials’ fears
Equity level of 2050 target-date fund rises, levels off, then declines
- By: Rudy Luukko
- December 14, 2016 October 17, 2019
- 11:55