ETF flows in Canada surge in first half of 2020
ESG funds crossed the $1-billion threshold, a report from National Bank says
Latest news in ETFs
Horizons launches USD high-interest savings ETF
Cash funds have been popular this year
- By: Staff
- July 2, 2020 July 2, 2020
- 12:03
CFRA to offer ETF data in Canada
The New York–based firm now has a product for the Canadian market
- By: Staff
- June 24, 2020 June 24, 2020
- 14:52
OSC head says SRO merger may not be best solution
The CSA will undertake its own in-depth analysis of SRO reform, says Grant Vingoe
- By: James Langton
- June 23, 2020 June 23, 2020
- 15:27
Exchange-traded assets top US$6 trillion
ETFGI reports that global assets under management reached US$6.11 trillion at the end of May
- By: Staff
- June 16, 2020 June 16, 2020
- 13:51
Two Wealthsimple ETFs start trading
Mackenzie Investments is portfolio manager of the responsible investing funds
- By: Staff
- June 16, 2020 June 16, 2020
- 12:32
Fidelity launches value and momentum funds
The firm adds several other funds to its ETF shelf
- By: Staff
- June 10, 2020 June 10, 2020
- 11:25
ETF flows rebound in May
International equity funds led the gains
- By: Mark Burgess
- June 2, 2020 June 2, 2020
- 16:09
Hamilton Capital Partners launches financial innovation ETF
The new fund invests in global, innovative companies that support financial services with data and tech
- By: Staff
- June 2, 2020 June 2, 2020
- 11:08
TD launches 5 active ETFs
The products are trading on the TSX
- By: Staff
- June 2, 2020 June 2, 2020
- 11:07
Horizons to change objectives of two oil ETFs
Firm plans to hold virtual shareholder meetings in July to approve changes
- By: Staff
- May 14, 2020 May 14, 2020
- 10:42
Gold ETFs see surge in inflows
Investors see precious metal as safe-haven asset and a hedge against inflation, National Bank says
- By: Staff
- May 5, 2020 May 5, 2020
- 12:17
Desjardins launches responsible investment ETF
The fund invests in small- and mid-cap companies outside Canada and the U.S.
- By: Staff
- May 1, 2020 May 1, 2020
- 12:13
Pandemic devastation has led to recession: report
C.D. Howe Institute research finds the economy peaked in February, followed by negative growth
- By: The Canadian Press
- May 1, 2020 May 1, 2020
- 10:23
Horizons announces effort to save troubled oil ETFs
The firm has shifted the funds’ exposure to September contracts in light of recent volatility
- By: Mark Burgess
- April 29, 2020 April 29, 2020
- 15:44
IIROC warns of risks with inverse and leveraged ETFs
The self-regulatory organization issued new guidance for dealers' sales practices
- By: James Langton
- April 27, 2020 April 27, 2020
- 11:57
Harvest to terminate Global Resource Leaders ETF
Fund will be closed June 30
- By: Staff
- April 27, 2020 April 27, 2020
- 11:05
Updated: Horizons suspends subscriptions to 2 ETFs in response to oil volatility
Redemptions will continue to be accepted
- By: Staff
- April 22, 2020 April 22, 2020
- 09:30
Are markets overreacting to good news?
An extended period of bad economic data is likely on the way
- By: Mark Burgess
- April 13, 2020 April 13, 2020
- 16:39
Why bond ETFs traded at discounts to NAV last month
In a report, National Bank explains the price drop
- By: Staff
- April 9, 2020 April 9, 2020
- 15:54
Canadian fixed-income ETFs see monthly outflows of $1.3B
The category had inflows in every month of 2019
- By: Staff
- April 3, 2020 April 3, 2020
- 11:58
Banks respond to BoC cut by lowering prime rates
Horizons has also reduced fees on a high-interest savings ETF
- By: Staff
- March 30, 2020 March 30, 2020
- 11:38
From passive investors to active shareholders
ETF growth is building proxy power for passive managers
- By: Mark Yamada
- March 27, 2020 April 13, 2020
- 09:30
Behavioural ETFs look to profit from other investors’ biases
Overreactions create opportunities for contrarians to move against the herd
- By: Mark Burgess
- March 26, 2020 April 13, 2020
- 16:00
What cheap investing means for Canada
The regulatory regime has not caught up to investors’ needs
- By: Melissa Shin
- March 25, 2020 April 13, 2020
- 16:50