Floating-rate and short-term fixed-income ETFs re-emerged as market darlings in the rising rate environment
WisdomTree Japan Equity Index ETF and WisdomTree ICBCCS S&P China 500 Index ETF began trading on the TSX on Friday
Although the new ETFs have management fees of 0%, unitholders will still have to pay the management fees on the underlying ETFs indirectly
The ETF invests primarily in the fixed- and floating-rate debt securities of emerging-markets issuers
The ETF, which Marrett Asset Management is managing, invests primarily in government debt
Horizons expects more companies in Canada will ramp-up their marijuana-focused activities during the next quarter
Improved diversification and increasing yield are the main reasons advisors are using smart beta index-based products
Three of the new ETFs focus on Canadian investment-grade bonds while the remaining two are hedged and unhedged versions of two existing specialty income ETFs
Year-to-date inflows into ETFs are slightly outpacing the same period from 2017
Evolve Active Core Fixed Income ETF aims to invest mainly in international, high-quality, fixed-income securities