Barclays Global Investors Canada Ltd. – Investment Executive https://www.investmentexecutive.com Canada's news source for financial professionals Wed, 24 Jun 2009 14:37:00 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=5.9.3 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2018/01/cropped-favicon-1-32x32.png Barclays Global Investors Canada Ltd. – Investment Executive https://www.investmentexecutive.com 32 32 iShares Canada launches two new ETFs https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/products/ishares-canada-launches-two-new-etfs/ Wed, 24 Jun 2009 14:37:00 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/uncategorized/ishares-canada-launches-two-new-etfs/ ETFs track MSCI World Index, MSCI Emerging Markets Index

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BGI Canada launches campaign to educate advisors on fixed income investing https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/products/bgi-canada-launches-campaign-to-educate-advisors-on-fixed-income-investing/ Wed, 25 Mar 2009 18:55:00 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/uncategorized/bgi-canada-launches-campaign-to-educate-advisors-on-fixed-income-investing/ Website makes investment advisor knowledge a priority

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Barclays addresses diversification gap with Portfolio Builder Funds https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/products/barclays-addresses-diversification-gap-with-portfolio-builder-funds/ Tue, 18 Nov 2008 17:10:00 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/uncategorized/barclays-addresses-diversification-gap-with-portfolio-builder-funds/ New ETFs designed to provided diversification of asset classes and investment risk factors

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Only one in 10 Canadians aware of ETFs, survey finds https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/products/only-one-in-10-canadians-aware-of-etfs-survey-finds/ Thu, 02 Oct 2008 18:38:00 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/uncategorized/only-one-in-10-canadians-aware-of-etfs-survey-finds/ And only 7% of Canadians have ETFs in their portfolios

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Seven iShares ETFs now trading on a “split-adjusted” basis https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/products/seven-ishares-etfs-now-trading-on-a-split-adjusted-basis/ Wed, 06 Aug 2008 13:50:00 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/uncategorized/seven-ishares-etfs-now-trading-on-a-split-adjusted-basis/ Barclays Global Investors Canada Ltd. today announced that seven iShares Funds have begun trading on a “split-adjusted” basis on the Toronto Stock Exchange.The splits will become effective on August 8, following which additional units will be distributed to unitholders’ accounts. Unitholders of record of the iShares Funds on August 8, will automatically participate in the […]

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Campaign launched to advocate change in investment industry https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/industry-news/campaign-launched-to-advocate-change-in-investment-industry/ Mon, 31 Mar 2008 14:55:00 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/uncategorized/campaign-launched-to-advocate-change-in-investment-industry/ “Ask the right questions” highlights systemic flaws, Barclays Canada says

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Barclays Canada files iShares tax information for 2007 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/products/barclays-canada-files-ishares-tax-information-for-2007/ Thu, 21 Feb 2008 19:55:00 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/uncategorized/barclays-canada-files-ishares-tax-information-for-2007/ Barclays Global Investors Canada Limited (Barclays Canada) announced today that the tax characteristics for all 2007 distributions for iShares Funds have been finalized and provided to CDS Clearing and Depository Services Inc. (CDS) for use by brokers in preparing tax reports, including T3 slips, for their clients.Today’s information replaces any estimated tax characteristics that were […]

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Barclays Canada announces adjusted NAVs for fixed income funds https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/products/barclays-canada-announces-adjusted-navs-for-fixed-income-funds/ Thu, 03 Jan 2008 21:45:00 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/uncategorized/barclays-canada-announces-adjusted-navs-for-fixed-income-funds/ Barclays Global Investors Canada Ltd. announced today that the net asset values calculated by it for the iShares CDN Bond Index Fund, iShares CDN Corporate Bond Index Fund, iShares CDN Government Bond Index Fund, iShares CDN Long Bond Index Fund, iShares CDN Real Return Bond Index Fund and iShares CDN Short Bond Index Fund for […]

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Barclays Canada partners with Jantzi Research to launch new iShares ETF https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/products/barclays-canada-partners-with-jantzi-research-to-launch-new-ishares-etf/ Tue, 15 May 2007 21:10:00 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/uncategorized/barclays-canada-partners-with-jantzi-research-to-launch-new-ishares-etf/ Two small cap ETFs also introduced

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Barclays Canada announces launch of three iShares funds https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/products/barclays-canada-announces-launch-of-three-ishares-funds/ Sun, 25 Mar 2007 19:15:00 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/uncategorized/barclays-canada-announces-launch-of-three-ishares-funds/ ETFs expected to being trading on May 18

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