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BlackRock buying Mexican infrastructure investment firm

BlackRock is buying Mexican infrastructure investment firm Infraestructura Institucional, reports Benefits Canada.

By Staff |June 12, 2015

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Market Insights

Global ETF assets surpass US$3 trillion

Assets invested in ETFs and ETPs across the globe have broken through the US$3-trillion milestone, says EFTGI.

By Staff |June 5, 2015

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Industry

Prepare clients for a market correction

Stocks are no longer inexpensive, so you should show clients how you’ll handle a correction.

By Sarah Cunningham-Scharf |June 4, 2015

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Market Insights

Institutional investors turning to smart beta ETFs

Institutional money are increasingly turning to ETFs, citing liquidity, transparency and ease of implementation.

By Staff |June 3, 2015

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CIBC cuts Canadian growth forecast

CIBC World Markets has cut its 2015 Canadian growth forecast to a paltry 1.4% as weak commodity prices and slowing emerging market economies have not provided the expected lift to a sluggish domestic economy.

By Staff |June 3, 2015

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BMO AM to shutter three bond ETFs

BMO Asset Management plans to scrap the BMO 2015 Corporate Bond Target Maturity ETF, BMO 2020 Corporate Bond Target Maturity ETF, and BMO 2025 Corporate Bond Target Maturity ETF on or about August 7, 2015.

By Staff |June 1, 2015

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BlackRock buying Mexican infrastructure investment firm

Global ETF assets surpass US$3 trillion

Prepare clients for a market correction

Institutional investors turning to smart beta ETFs

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CIBC cuts Canadian growth forecast

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BMO AM to shutter three bond ETFs