Toronto-based Invesco Canada Ltd. recently launched two income-focused mutual funds. Invesco Global Bond Fund is an actively managed, global fixed-income strategy focused on delivering income…
Toronto-based Horizons ETFs Management (Canada) Inc. has launched an exchange-traded fund (ETF) for investors looking for exposure to the Canadian dollar (C$). Horizons Canadian Dollar…
Three new funds offered by Toronto-based RBC Global Asset Management Inc. seek to offer unitholders long-term capital growth while minimizing exposure to currency fluctuations through…
Lévis, Que.-based Desjardins Group has launched three mutual funds focused on socially responsible investing (SRI). Two of these funds, Desjardins SocieTerra Environmental Bond Fund and…
Active Share alone is not the best way to find outperformers
Rebound in resources is partly a result of commodity prices firming up
Toronto-based IA Clarington Investments Inc. now offers a managed-asset program made up of five portfolios using a fund-of-funds structure. These portfolios are: IA Clarington Conservative…
Toronto-based BMO Investments Inc. has launched an impact-investing fund – a first for a Canadian bank. BMO Women in Leadership Fund invests in North American…
Desjardins Group of Lévis, Que., recently launched four mutual funds and one portfolio. Desjardins American Equity Growth Currency Neutral Fund invests in U.S-based companies using…
Toronto-based AGF Investments Inc. has added four corporate-class mutual funds to its AGF All World Tax Advantage Group Ltd. (AWTAG) lineup – despite the upcoming…
Studies show that the "sell in May" effect may exist in markets, but that doesn't mean it is a tradable strategy
There also is concern that growth in China's economy may be stalling
The direction of China's economic growth is a concern in the Asia-Pacific region
Franklin Templeton Investments Corp. of Toronto has announced the merging of two of its funds into other funds. Franklin Bissett Canadian Higher Dividend Fund will…
Toronto-based Vanguard Investments Canada Inc. has launched its first series of actively managed ETFs. This suite of funds consists of Vanguard Global Liquidity Factor ETF,…
Toronto-based TD Asset Management Inc. (TDAM) entered the ETF space at the end of March. TDAM launched six passive ETFs to follow fixed-income securities and…
Toronto-based Horizons ETFs Management (Canada) Inc. has launched a new dividend-focused, exchange-traded fund (ETF). Horizons Cdn. High Dividend Index ETF follows the Solactive Canadian high…
TD Asset Management Inc. of Toronto has added five series to two of its fixed-income mutual funds. TD Canadian Corporate Bond Fund and TD U.S.…
Toronto-based First Asset Investment Management Inc. has added five ETFs to its corporate-class lineup. The following ETFs launched in March: First Asset Short Term Government…
Toronto-based BMO Investment Inc. intends to close six of its mutual funds by the end of June. As of June 28, the following funds will…
Toronto-based Purpose Investments Inc. has added an exchanged-traded fund (ETF) and a mutual fund to its suite of products. Purpose U.S. Cash ETF and Purpose…
Management fees will be reduced later this year on a slew of mutual funds sponsored by Toronto-based RBC Global Asset Management Inc. (RBCGAM). Effective June…
Advisors need to consider the possibility that interest rates could drop below zero
Portfolio managers of energy-based equity funds say oil prices will rebound, but are uncertain about when