Franklin Templeton changes ETF risk ratings

The firm reduced the rating on some LibertyShares funds

By Staff | April 5, 2019 | Last updated on April 5, 2019

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Franklin Templeton Canada has reduced the risk ratings of certain LibertyShares ETFs, the firm said Friday.

The following funds are impacted:

The Franklin Liberty Core Balanced ETF will have a low rating (from low to medium).
The Franklin LibertyQT International Equity Index ETF will have a low to medium rating (formerly medium).
The Franklin Liberty Risk Managed Canadian Equity ETF will have a low to medium rating (from medium).
The Franklin Liberty Senior Loan ETF (CAD-Hedged) will have a low risk rating (formerly low to medium).

The changes will be reflected in the ETFs’ annual prospectus renewal filed Friday, the firm said.

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