Mutual fund net sales retreat in September
Year-to-date net sales are $23.8 billion, down from $49.8 billion a year ago
- By: James Langton
- October 20, 2016 October 17, 2019
- 16:25
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Excel introduces fund series for discount brokerage clients
Five of Excel Funds’ mutual funds will be available in Series D units, which have lower management fees, through various discount brokerages
- By: IE Staff
- October 18, 2016 October 17, 2019
- 14:40
An alternative to alternatives
Generate sustainable income by investing directly in renewable energy projects
- October 18, 2016 November 10, 2019
- 11:33
First Asset introduces three new ETFs
The new ETFs, which began trading on the TSX on Tuesday, are based on proprietary indices that CIBC has developed
- By: Tessie Sanci
- October 18, 2016 October 17, 2019
- 09:30
BMG launches silver bullion fund
Silver has outperformed both gold and platinum in 2016
- By: IE Staff
- October 17, 2016 October 17, 2019
- 13:05
Mackenzie adds four mutual funds to corporate class lineup
Although corporate class funds have lost some benefits as a result of changes introduced in the federal budget, they still offer potential for tax-efficient growth…
- By: Tessie Sanci
- October 17, 2016 October 17, 2019
- 11:30
Echelon to offer clients access to Shaunessy products
The dealer has entered into an exclusive partnership with Shaunessy Investment Counsel to sell its custom ETF portfolios
- By: IE Staff
- October 17, 2016 October 17, 2019
- 11:20
Two new funds from NEI
Firm launches thematic fund that focuses on aging population and global equity fund
- By: Tessie Sanci
- October 12, 2016 October 17, 2019
- 12:55
Vanguard introduces two currency-hedged ETFs
The new ETFs are focused on providing global diversification while limiting foreign-currency risk
- By: James Langton
- October 11, 2016 October 17, 2019
- 10:00
Solactive introduces new index focused on UN’s sustainable development goals
The Solactive sustainable development goals world index will include 50 equally weighted companies that have a positive net impact on sustainable development
- By: Tessie Sanci
- October 6, 2016 October 17, 2019
- 11:30
RBC Insurance puts focus on mental health
A new program for group clients intends to help individuals cope with depression, anxiety and other mental health concerns so they can get better and…
- By: Tessie Sanci
- October 6, 2016 October 17, 2019
- 09:00
NEI Investments reduces fees on 25 mutual funds
The MER for the funds have been reduced between five to 40 basis points, but there will be no changes made to the fixed administration…
- By: Tessie Sanci
- October 5, 2016 October 17, 2019
- 10:50
Sphere introduces new emerging markets smart beta ETF
Sphere FTSE Emerging Markets Sustainable Yield Index ETF invests directly or indirectly in up to 150 equity securities that exhibit relatively high and sustainable yields
- By: Tessie Sanci
- October 5, 2016 October 17, 2019
- 10:30
Desjardins announces subadvisor changes to two funds
The investment objectives of the funds remain unchanged
- By: IE Staff
- September 30, 2016 October 17, 2019
- 10:40
Aston Hill announces termination of Voya Global Income Solutions Fund
The closed-end fund is too small to convert to an open-ended mutual fund
- By: IE Staff
- September 30, 2016 October 17, 2019
- 09:20
First Trust introduces U.S. sector rotation ETF
The index-tracking ETF is based on Dorsey Wright’s systematic momentum strategy with the ability to allocate to cash equivalents
- By: IE Staff
- September 29, 2016 October 17, 2019
- 09:40
Morningstar/Bridgehouse partnership delivers first mutual fund
Morningstar Strategic Canadian Equity Fund is a strategic beta fund that combines elements of passive and active investing using a disciplined rules-based process
- By: Tessie Sanci
- September 28, 2016 October 17, 2019
- 11:45
Manulife launches Vitality life insurance program
The insurer’s new program is focused on rewarding healthy living by giving discounts on policies to clients who track their fitness levels and other key…
- By: Megan Harman
- September 27, 2016 October 17, 2019
- 07:30
Managers take a defensive stance on corporate bonds
In part three of a fixed-income roundtable, the managers explain why they are positioning their portfolios conservatively
- By: Sonita Horvitch
- September 23, 2016 November 9, 2019
- 17:00
CI proposes fund mergers
The mergers would reduce duplication and help streamline and simplify CI’s fund lineup
- By: IE Staff
- September 23, 2016 October 17, 2019
- 13:00
First Asset introduces two new ETFs
First Asset Cambridge Core Canadian Equity ETF and First Asset Cambridge Core U.S. Equity ETF began trading on the TSX on Friday
- By: IE Staff
- September 23, 2016 October 17, 2019
- 09:20
Counsel to merge six corporate-class funds into trust funds
Currently, each of the terminating class funds invests solely in its respective continuing trust fund equivalent
- By: IE Staff
- September 22, 2016 October 17, 2019
- 15:40
AGF files preliminary prospectus to launch seven ETFs
The firm plans to introduce four actively managed ETFs and three ETFs that will allocate tactically among other ETFs
- By: IE Staff
- September 22, 2016 October 17, 2019
- 13:45
Tapping into Latin America’s turnaround
Some money managers are upping their exposure to Latin America, believing the worst is over and stock prices have strong upside potential
- By: Jade Hemeon
- September 22, 2016 November 9, 2019
- 10:40
Manulife launches online retirement planning program
Retirement Redefined offers access to advice and tools to Canadians who have their employer’s group retirement plans managed by Manulife
- By: IE Staff
- September 22, 2016 October 17, 2019
- 10:20