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When ETFs get active—in the boardroom

Potential consequences of ETF providers' proxy voting power

By Staff |August 2, 2018

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Horizons launches low-cost ETFs

Unitholders will indirectly pay management fees

By Staff |August 2, 2018

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Horizons ETFs launches emerging markets bond ETF

Horizons ETFs Management Inc. has launched the Horizons Active Emerging Markets Bond ETF. Units of the fund began trading Wednesday on the Toronto Stock Exchange. The ETF seeks to generate income and long-term capital growth by investing primarily in fixed- and floating-rate debt securities of emerging market issuers—a market segment that has strengthened in recent […]

By Staff |August 1, 2018

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First Asset launches bond ETF

First Asset Investment Management Inc. has launched the First Asset Enhanced Government Bond ETF. Two classes of units of the fund, in Canadian and U.S. currency, respectively, started trading Tuesday on the Toronto Stock Exchange. The ETF’s objective is to provide long-term total returns through interest income and capital appreciation, a release said. The fund […]

By Staff |July 31, 2018

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Invesco Canada changes names for ETFs

Invesco Canada will be changing the names and some other information related to its ETF lineup effective on Friday, with the ETFs trading under their new names beginning July 31. The CUSIP (committee on uniform securities identification procedures) and ISIN (international securities identification number) for the ETFs will also change. The investment objectives, strategies and […]

By Staff |July 27, 2018

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As legalization nears, Canadian advisors bullish on marijuana: survey

Heading into the third quarter of 2018, Canadian advisors are most bullish on marijuana stocks, reveals the latest advisor sentiment survey from Horizons ETFs. The marijuana sector, as represented by the North American Marijuana Index, has the highest level of bullish sentiment in the survey, with 58% of advisors expecting marijuana stocks to deliver positive […]

By Staff |July 18, 2018

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Hedge fund managers ready for market changes

Hedge fund managers ready for market changes

How hedge funds can replace traditional long-only strategies

May 16, 2018

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Franklin Templeton launches fixed income ETFs

Franklin Templeton Investments Canada has launched three actively managed fixed income ETFs, the company said Monday in a release. The new ETFs are: Along with the Franklin Liberty Canadian Investment Grade Corporate ETF, these ETFs will be managed by Franklin Bissett Investment Management, the release said. Also read: Franklin Templeton makes fund changes Increasing number […]

By Staff |May 14, 2018

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BMO launches ETF focusing on tech and new media companies

BMO Asset Management has launched an ETF focused on technology innovation and new media trends in the communication services sector. The BMO Global Communications Index ETF is the first in Canada to give investors access to companies in the communications equipment, gaming software, media and publishing services, telecommunications and web-based data sectors, a BMO release […]

By Staff |May 8, 2018

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ETF trading competition begins

Would your client like to try their hand at trading ETFs, risk free? Now may be the time. Horizons ETFs Management (Canada) Inc. and National Bank Direct Brokerage (NBDB) have launched the eighth edition of the Biggest Winner trading competition, a simulated ETF investment contest. Read: How to use ETF Facts The competition gives eligible […]

By Staff |May 7, 2018

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