Mutual funds

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Fidelity, Sentry close capital yield funds to new investors

The 2013 Budget's proposed changes to character conversion transactions has affected offerings of both Fidelity and Sentry.

By Staff |April 2, 2013

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BMO distribution cuts a long-term plus: Hallett

BMO is making major cuts to distributions for several of its funds, including the BMO Monthly Income and BMO Global Monthly Income funds. Overall, it's a step in the right direction, says Dan Hallett, vice president and director of asset management at HighView Financial.

By Staff |March 25, 2013

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Manulife Mutual Funds caps purchases of 3 funds

Manulife Mutual Funds is planning to cap all new purchases of 3 funds.

By Staff |March 22, 2013

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New mutual fund offers cash flow for seniors

At age 67, Nick Barisheff, CEO of Toronto-based Bullion Management Group Inc. (BMG), is worried about the financial health of his generation.

By Staff |March 19, 2013

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OSC seeks comment on CSA discussion paper

The OSC will hold a roundtable to further explore and discuss the issues identified in a CSA paper regarding mutual fund fees. It will take place Friday, June 7, 2013 on the 22nd floor of the Commission’s offices at 20 Queen Street West, Toronto, Ontario. OSC staff will organize a stakeholder panel featuring investors, various […]

By Staff |March 19, 2013

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Fee-for-advice model lacks transparency: IFIC

The fee-for-service pay structure common in the United States offers less transparency to investors than the Canadian embedded-fee model for mutual funds, according to research carried out by Investor Economics and Strategic Insight for the Investment Funds Institute of Canada (IFIC).

By Staff |March 6, 2013

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FTI proposes changes to 2 Bissett funds

Franklin Templeton Investments Corp. has announced proposed changes to the investment objectives of Bissett Focus Balanced Fund and Bissett Focus Balanced Corporate Class, which will be voted on at special meetings of securityholders on or about April 22, 2013 in Toronto.

By Staff |February 21, 2013

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Canadians prefer mutual funds in RRSPs

Despite the wide range of investment options currently available to Canadians, mutual funds remain the core investment choice for Registered Retirement Savings Plans (RRSPs), shows a study by BMO Financial. The poll finds that 72% of the participants with RRSPs hold mutual funds within their plan, and that mutual funds account for almost a third […]

By Staff |February 21, 2013

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NEI Investments alters mutual fund line-up

NEI Investments is making specific changes to its mutual fund line-up.

By Staff |February 21, 2013

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Fidelity launches U.S. All Cap Fund

Fidelity Investments Canada ULC today launched Fidelity U.S. All Cap Fund, a new mutual fund for Canadian investors seeking U.S. investment exposure. The fund, whose introduction is reflective of an increasingly positive outlook for the U.S. economy and its equity markets, is also available in a corporate class version. “The U.S. market can offer Canadian […]

By Staff |January 30, 2013

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