The firm anticipates the purchase of BBS Securities will help build out CI's technology platforms across various business channels
Toronto-based BMO Investments Inc. has launched two mutual funds focused on international markets. BMO International Equity Fund is meant to provide unitholders with long-term capital growth through investments in equities markets outside Canada and the U.S., as well as in companies that benefit from international exposure. Advisor commissions are 0%-5% for front-end sales or 2% […]
Montreal-based Desjardins Investments Inc. is closing 14 of its corporate-class mutual funds
Toronto-based CI Investments Inc. has announced plans to merge 12 mutual funds in an effort to reduce duplication and to streamline its lineup. Signature High Yield Bond Fund will merge with Signature High Yield Bond II Fund. Synergy Tactical Asset Allocation Fund will merge with Signature Income and Growth Fund. The remaining eight proposed mergers […]
Hamilton Capital U.S. Mid-Cap Financial ETF (USD), a new ETF, is available from Toronto-based Hamilton Capital Partners Inc., is meant to provide investors with long-term returns in U.S. dollars from an actively managed equities portfolio composed primarily of U.S.-based mid-cap financial ser-vices companies. Hamilton Capital defines “mid-cap” as market capitalization of US$500 million-US$20 billion. (fcollie@investmentexecutive.com). […]
Toronto-based RBC Global Asset Management Inc. (RBCGAM) has launched a fund focused on socially responsible investing.
The venture launch pad is receiving an additional $5 million in funding from new angel investors, including Robert Frances and Paul Sabourin, among others
The firm has purchased BBS Securities and its affiliates, Pario Technology and Virtual Brokers
J.D. Power study indicates bank customers who understand their bank fees place more faith in bank’s ethics