Standard Life alters rating of 12 funds

Standard Life Mutual Funds has changed the risk rating of twelve funds.

By Staff | October 28, 2013 | Last updated on October 28, 2013

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Standard Life Mutual Funds has changed the risk rating of twelve of its offerings.

The changes will be reflected in fund prospectuses starting October 30, 2013. No material changes have been made to the investment objectives, strategies and management of the altered funds.

Based on guidelines provided by the Investment Funds Institute of Canada, Standard Life made changes to the ratings of the below products:

Fund	Current rating	New rating
Standard Life Diversified Income Fund	Low	Low to medium
Standard Life U.S. Dividend Growth Fund	Low to medium	Medium
Standard Life U.S. Dividend Growth Class	Low to medium	Medium
Standard Life Global Dividend Growth Fund	Low to medium	Medium
Standard Life Global Dividend Growth Class	Low to medium	Medium
Standard Life Canadian Equity Growth Fund	Medium	Medium to high
Standard Life Canadian Equity Growth Class	Medium	Medium to high
Standard Life Canadian Equity Value Fund	Medium	Medium to high
Standard Life Canadian Equity Value Class	Medium	Medium to high
Standard Life European Equity Fund	Medium	Medium to high
Standard Life Canadian Small Cap Fund	Medium to high	High
Standard Life Canadian Small Cap Class	Medium to high	High

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