The actively managed ETF will use interest rate derivatives that seek to mitigate the effects of interest rate fluctuations
Demand for the units has fallen significantly in recent years
The actively managed mandates focus on fixed-income, U.S. mid-cap equities and global financial services firms
Investors can sell or wait to collect the liquidation proceeds in September
The new ETFs offer investors choice between Canadian, U.S., and global portfolios
New BlackRock Canada survey finds that 85% of millennials and 76% of Gen Xers are likely to invest in ETFs this year vs 44% of older generations
The five Dynamic iShares Active ETFs combine Dynamic’s style of active portfolio management with BlackRock’s expertise in ETFs
The partnership combines both firms’ strengths and aims to make “active management easily accessible for advisors and investors”
The firm’s iShares business has pursued a multiple-exchange listing strategy in other countries
Mark Wiseman is leaving the top job at the CPPIB to join BlackRock; Machin is set to take over effective June 13