Funds

Scotia Managed Companies terminating fund

Scotia Managed Companies Administration has announced that the Moneda LatAm Growth Fund will terminate after the close of business on November 29, 2016.

By Staff |November 9, 2016

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Franklin Templeton offers new liquid alt fund

Franklin Templeton Investments Corp. is now offering the Franklin K2 Alternative Strategies Fund to accredited Canadian retail investors. Previously available only to Canadian institutional investors, this multi-manager, liquid alternative strategy provides access to hedge fund managers. With its diversified portfolio of hedge strategies, the fund seeks to provide attractive risk-adjusted returns with reduced portfolio volatility […]

By Staff |November 7, 2016

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Invesco announces fund changes, fixed-income expansion

Invesco has announced changes to its product lineup in response to tax-treatment changes from the 2013 federal budget. Subject to regulatory approval, Invesco plans to merge shares of Invesco Intactive Strategic Capital Yield Portfolio Class into units of Invesco Intactive Strategic Yield Portfolio, effective at close of business on March 24, 2017. Concurrently, Invesco plans […]

By Staff |November 7, 2016

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Heward Investment Management launches three funds

Montreal-based Heward Investment Management Inc. has three new pooled funds. The Heward Income Fund seeks to generate long-term capital appreciation and investment income. The fund invests in a diversified basket of debt securities, preferred shares, income trusts, real estate investment trusts, hybrid products and common shares. Read: What to know about investing within a trust […]

By Staff |November 3, 2016

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