TD Asset Management Inc. today said it has established an independent review committee to act as an impartial judge to review any potential conflicts of interest within its fund families.The company is manager of TD Mutual Funds, TD Managed Assets Program Portfolios, TD Private Funds and TD Emerald Funds fund families.“The mandate of the IRC […]
A new survey of Canadian market professionals found that 61% of respondents plan on recommending their clients increase equity exposure in the next 12 months, says JovFunds Management Inc. The wholly owned subsidiary of Jovian Capital Corp. said it surveyed more than 350 investment professionals, with 73% from member firms of the Investment Dealers Association […]
Alberta’s government has publicly released the final report of an expert panel asked to examine the province’s energy royalty and tax regime.The report provides recommendations about how the government can modify the existing provincial royalty structure. The government will provide a formal response to the report by mid October.The royalty review process began in February […]
Oceanex Income Fund today said it reached an agreement to sell all of its assets to South Coast Partners Limited Partnership at a price equalling $19 for each outstanding Oceanex unit on a fully diluted basis.South Coast is a newly formed company owned by a consortium of investors comprised of Captain Sidney J. Hynes, OPTrust […]
The North American markets should add to solid gains that were posted yesterday afternoon once the U.S. Federal Reserve chopped it key fed funds rate for the first time in four years.Futures prices were all heading higher for the Dow Jones industrial average, the S&P 500 and the Nasdaq 100.On the inflation front, Canadian investors […]
Money management firm cites new assets and cost containment
Company says new funds and shares will help investors manage risks
Funds wants to alter mix of non-venture investments, add new shares
Canada’s funds vote with corporate management two-thirds of the time
The U.S. Federal Reserve today sliced its key federal funds rate to 4.75% from 5.25%, the first downward move in the rate in four years.U.S. stocks added heavily to earlier gains, with the Dow Jones industrial average up about 189 points to 13,592 shortly after the Fed’s 2:15 pm ET announcement.The rate, which is the […]