Portfolio management changes for Cambridge funds
The changes recognize Gregory Dean’s focus on growth funds and Stephen Groff’s responsibility for dividend equity funds
- By: IE Staff
- July 30, 2015 July 30, 2015
- 09:00
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Kensington Venture Fund successfully completes third closing
Fund of funds grows to $237 million
- By: James Langton
- July 29, 2015 July 29, 2015
- 12:30
The insurance gap: A growing opportunity
The middle market is underserved and underinsured
- By: Megan Harman
- July 29, 2015 November 9, 2019
- 10:45
RBC launches emerging markets fund
The fund, which will offer low duration and income-yielding investments, is for clients looking for exposure to emerging markets but who have little appetite for…
- By: Tessie Sanci
- July 28, 2015 July 28, 2015
- 10:00
RBC GAM launches US$ options for existing funds
The firm now has 28 US$ funds available in three series, covering a range of investor needs
- By: Tessie Sanci
- July 27, 2015 July 27, 2015
- 09:30
Manulife to terminate 10 Standard Life mutual funds
The termination was based on an evolution of the products available at the newly combined organization
- By: Tessie Sanci
- July 24, 2015 July 24, 2015
- 13:30
Scotiabank names new portfolio advisor for fund
LSV Asset Management is a quantitative value equity manager that provides active management for institutional investors
- By: Tessie Sanci
- July 24, 2015 July 24, 2015
- 11:30
RBC pool fund to close in October
Small size and duplication with existing investment mandates cited as reasons for closure
- By: Tessie Sanci
- July 24, 2015 July 24, 2015
- 09:10
References to awards in mutual fund advertising must stop
The subjective element of awards disqualifies their use in sales communications, says an OSC report
- By: James Langton
- July 23, 2015 July 23, 2015
- 12:40
Manulife Investments reduces risk ratings on some funds
The firm also has capped purchases of Manulife Canadian Bond Fund and will cease offering U.S. dollar option series on 40 funds
- By: Tessie Sanci
- July 22, 2015 July 22, 2015
- 15:00
Arrow Capital introduces U.S. dollar series for two funds
The funds are aimed at investors who are looking to minimize currency fluctuations between the US$ and the C$
- By: Tessie Sanci
- July 21, 2015 July 21, 2015
- 14:50
Unitholders approve Trimark fund merger
New name and investment objective for income fund
- By: IE Staff
- July 21, 2015 July 21, 2015
- 13:15
Advisor units of First Asset fund now available
First Asset Canadian REIT ETF was recently converted into an ETF from a closed-end fund
- By: Tessie Sanci
- July 21, 2015 July 21, 2015
- 11:15
ETF/ETP industry assets surpass assets in hedge funds in Q2: ETFGI
With the positive performance of equity markets many investors have been happy with index returns and fees
- By: James Langton
- July 21, 2015 July 21, 2015
- 10:10
TDAM transfers custodianship of funds
The transfer of more than 100 funds takes effect on July 23
- By: IE Staff
- July 20, 2015 July 20, 2015
- 11:00
IFIC updates fund volatility risk guidelines
The guidelines are intended to help fund managers disclose the historic volatility of their funds on a consistent basis
- By: James Langton
- July 17, 2015 July 17, 2015
- 16:30
Mutual funds sales remain flat in June
Total AUM for the first half of 2015 was $1.2 trillion, up by 10.8% vs a year earlier
- By: James Langton
- July 17, 2015 July 17, 2015
- 12:30
Sprott launches two funds
Enhanced U.S. Equity Class and Global REIT fund join lineup
- By: IE Staff
- July 17, 2015 July 17, 2015
- 09:40
Nasdaq, KBW and launch global bank index
GBKX is the first index designed to track the performance of global systematically important banks
- By: James Langton
- July 13, 2015 July 13, 2015
- 11:50
Investors Group announces new additions to fund lineup
Maestro Portfolios combine long-term outlook with dynamic asset allocation strategies
- By: IE Staff
- July 13, 2015 July 13, 2015
- 09:35
First Asset moves forward on conversion of two funds into ETF
Shareholders approve conversion of CanBanc Income fund into an ETF while a final prospectus has been filed in connection with First Asset Canadian REIT Income…
- By: Tessie Sanci
- July 10, 2015 July 10, 2015
- 15:50
Canadian ETFs still growing
Equity products were the most popular
- By: James Langton
- July 10, 2015 July 10, 2015
- 09:05
ETFs gather record net new assets
The global ETF/ETP industry had total assets of US$2.97 trillion at the end of June
- By: James Langton
- July 8, 2015 July 8, 2015
- 09:00
Sandy McIntyre rejoins Sentry
CIO also heads up Sentry’s global equity team
- By: Tessie Sanci
- July 7, 2015 July 7, 2015
- 09:25