Toronto-based 1832 Asset Management LP has lowered the fixed administration fee on 25 funds in the firm’s ScotiaFunds fund family. The lower fee applies to the F-class option on all 25 funds. For example, Scotia Balanced Opportunities Fund’s administration fee for F-class units now is 0.11%, down from 0.15%. For a full list of the […]
Toronto-based 1832 Asset Management LP, portfolio manager for Dynamic Funds, is proposing a change to the investment objective of Dynamic Power Managed Growth Class. Currently, this fund’s objective is to provide long-term growth using a growth investment approach in investing in equities issued by Canadian businesses. 1832 proposes finding the same growth for investors from […]
The conversion of Toronto-based First Asset Investment Management Inc.’s closed-end fund, Can-60 Income Corp., into an exchange-traded fund (ETF) is complete. The outstanding equity shares of the closed-end fund were consolidated and re-designated as ETF shares of First Asset Core Canadian Equity Income ETF. The new ETF is managed using a multi-factor portfolio-optimization strategy focusing […]
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Montreal-based National Bank Investments Inc. (NBI) has launched its first “smart beta” funds – NBI SmartBeta Canadian Equity Fund and NBI SmartBeta Global Equity Fund. These funds are subadvised by New York-based Rothschild Asset Management Inc. The funds utilize both active and passive investing with a strategy called “equal-risk contribution,” which is meant to reduce […]
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TD Asset Management Inc. (TDAM) of Toronto plans to merge several funds in April 2016. TDAM, the asset manager for TD Mutual Funds and TD Managed Assets Program Portfolios, proposes to merge the following funds: – TD Energy Fund will merge into TD Resource Fund – TD Precious Metals Fund also will merge with TD […]