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Sun Life Global Investments launches income funds

Sun Life Global Investments will make a new suite of income funds available in early 2013.

By Staff |November 15, 2012

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NEI Investments enhances fund lineup

NEI Investments has announced a number of client‐facing changes.

By Staff |November 12, 2012

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Fidelity launches U.S. funds

Fidelity Investments Canada ULC has launched several U.S. mutual funds for Canadian investors. The new options include Fidelity U.S. Monthly Income Fund, Fidelity U.S. Dividend Fund (including a currency neutral version), as well a capital yield version of the Fidelity U.S. Monthly Income Fund. Fidelity U.S. Dividend Fund will include high-quality U.S. dividend paying equities. […]

By Staff |November 7, 2012

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BlackRock converts silver bullion trust to ETF

BlackRock Investments Canada will be converting its silver bullion closed-end fund into an ETF, called the iShares Silver Bullion Fund (SVR).

By Staff |November 5, 2012

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Franklin Templeton launches U.S. dividend fund

Franklin Templeton Investments Corp. has introduced the Franklin U.S. Rising Dividends Hedged Corporate Class for Canadian investors looking to minimize currency exposure while investing in American equities. The fund invests in U.S. companies that have had consistently rising dividends in at least eight of the past 10 years. Franklin U.S. Rising Dividends Hedged Corporate Class […]

By Staff |October 30, 2012

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BMO Harris changes special equity portfolio

BMO Harris Investment Management, manager of the BMO Harris International Special Equity Portfolio, has received regulatory approval to change the portfolio’s investment objectives without requiring unitholder approval. In connection with the change to the portfolio’s investment objectives, the company will also change the portfolio’s name, strategies and sub-advisor. Each of these changes will become effective […]

By Staff |October 1, 2012

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BMO makes changes to 2 ETF strategies

BMO Investments has made changes to the investment strategies of both the BMO Canadian Equity ETF Fund and BMO U.S. Equity ETF Fund. Both funds invest up to 100% of their assets in securities of an underlying exchange-traded fund, namely the BMO Dow Jones Canada Titans 60 Index ETF (ZCN) and BMO U.S. Equity Hedged […]

By Staff |September 18, 2012

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Product launch

Sun Life Global Investments launches income funds

NEI Investments enhances fund lineup

Fidelity launches U.S. funds

BlackRock converts silver bullion trust to ETF

Franklin Templeton launches U.S. dividend fund

iShares launches ETF suite, drops fees

O’Leary announces proposed fund merger

BMO Harris changes special equity portfolio

BMO makes changes to 2 ETF strategies

Standard Life completes Cdn debenture issue