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Planning and Advice
Buying antique furniture offers the twin benefits of enjoying both fine craftsmanship and value appreciation.
By Vikram Barhat |February 1, 2012
3 min read
Products
XTF Capital, the exchange traded fund division of First Asset, has announced plans to launch seven new ETFs based on the Morningstar research.
By Staff |January 31, 2012
1 min read
Market Insights
Invesco Canada has announced the listing of Canada's first and only low-volatility index-based ETF, PowerShares S&P 500 Low Volatility (CAD Hedged) Index ETF.
By Staff |January 24, 2012
Industry
Thousands of clients have recently had their investments in the Vancouver-based GrowthWorks Canadian Fund frozen as it attempts to avoid a crippling wave of redemptions.
By Renée Alexander |January 20, 2012
4 min read
RBC Global Asset Management has announced the cash distributions of the RBC Target Maturity Corporate Bond ETFs will be paid out monthly instead of on a quarterly basis, effective immediately.
By Staff |January 20, 2012
At a time when some insurers are scaling back their offering lineup, Sun Life Financial and CI Investments have unveiled several enhancements to the SunWise Essential Series segregated fund program.
By Staff |January 19, 2012
2 min read
Canada’s exchange traded fund (ETF) industry is set for dramatic growth and change in the coming year, according to the Canadian ETF Outlook 2012 report issued today by BMO Asset Management.
By Staff |January 18, 2012
One of Canada’s best-known mutual fund companies is giving its managers the green light to engage in “a limited amount” of short-selling. Mackenzie Investments is sending out a notice to its clients, informing them of the change.
By Staff |January 17, 2012
The mutual fund industry managed to gather $1.13 billion in net new sales in December, capping 2011 off with full year sales of $21.2 billion, according to data released by the Investment Fund Institute of Canada (IFIC).
By Staff |January 16, 2012
Despite continued market volatility through the final quarter of 2011, Canadian-listed exchange traded funds posted net sales of nearly $3 billion, according to the Canadian ETF Association (CETFA).
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