ScotiaMcLeod has changed the portfolio advisors on two of its funds, the division of Scotia Capital Inc. announced on Thursday. Effective Jan. 6, 2009, Thornburg Investment Management, Inc. will become portfolio advisor for the Pinnacle International Equity Fund, replacing Wellington Management Company, LLP. Based in Santa Fe, New Mexico, Thornburg is an employee-owned investment management […]
Makeover includes new funds, new series, corporate class structure, and more investment managers
Toronto-based fund company Ark Fund Management Ltd. has agreed to take over management of the frontierAlt Opportunistic Global Fund from Toronto-based frontierAlt Funds Management Ltd., the companies announced on Wednesday. The agreement, which is subject to unitholder and regulatory approval, will result in the name of the fund changing to Ark NorthRoad Global Fund. In […]
Scotia Securities Inc. announced Wednesday that a portfolio advisor change will occur with the Scotia Global Climate Change Fund.On Dec. 9, State Street Global Advisors will no longer serve as portfolio advisor to the fund. Scotia Securities will announce a replacement portfolio advisor on or before that date.The fund offers investors diversified global exposure to […]
Value managers make a comeback
Fund manager Bill Kanko takes on the task of rebuilding Hartford Global Leaders Fund
AGF Global Value fund has had a miserable time; less value-conscious Mackenzie Ivy Foreign Equity has done relatively well
Managers waiting for signals to buy
With access to 5,000 managers worldwide, firm wants advisors to focus on client relationships
Fund will have exclusive access to Ron Meisels’ technical and analytical research