Criterion Investments Ltd. – Investment Executive https://www.investmentexecutive.com Canada's news source for financial professionals Thu, 31 Oct 2019 15:48:43 +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 Criterion Investments Ltd. – Investment Executive https://www.investmentexecutive.com 32 32 Criterion funds complete merger https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/products/criterion-funds-complete-merger/ Thu, 03 Feb 2011 19:09:00 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/uncategorized/criterion-funds-complete-merger/ Criterion Water Infrastructure Fund and Criterion Global Clean Energy Fund were merged into Criterion Utility Plus Fund, effective February 3.Uniholders of Water Fund and Cleand Energy Fund exchanged their units for units of Criterion Utility Plus Fund.Criterion is part of Toronto-based First Asset Capital Corp.IE

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]]> First Asset completes Criterion Investments acquisition https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/industry-news/first-asset-completes-criterion-investments-acquisition/ Tue, 04 Aug 2009 16:59:00 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/uncategorized/first-asset-completes-criterion-investments-acquisition/ VenGrowth, a private equity and alternative investment manager, will maintain a minority equity interest in Criterion

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]]> VenGrowth to sell Criterion Investments to First Asset https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/industry-news/vengrowth-to-sell-criterion-investments-to-first-asset/ Thu, 12 Mar 2009 18:15:00 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/uncategorized/vengrowth-to-sell-criterion-investments-to-first-asset/ Criterion to retain fund line-up and sub-advisors

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]]> Advisors grappling with growing investor demand for green investments: survey https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/products/advisors-grappling-with-growing-investor-demand-for-green-investments-survey/ Fri, 24 Oct 2008 14:55:00 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/uncategorized/advisors-grappling-with-growing-investor-demand-for-green-investments-survey/ Lack of familiarity with ESG products is one obstacle

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]]> Criterion Diversified Commodities Fund to move to cash https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/products/criterion-diversified-commodities-fund-to-move-to-cash/ Mon, 15 Sep 2008 19:25:00 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/uncategorized/criterion-diversified-commodities-fund-to-move-to-cash/ Fund to redeem holding of index-linked notes issued by AIG subsidiary

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]]> Criterion campaign aims to spur investment in water infrastructure, clean energy https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/products/criterion-campaign-aims-to-spur-investment-in-water-infrastructure-clean-energy/ Wed, 11 Jun 2008 19:20:00 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/uncategorized/criterion-campaign-aims-to-spur-investment-in-water-infrastructure-clean-energy/ Valuations are more attractive than ever, McPherson says

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]]> Canadians missing out on diversification offered by commodities, says Criterion https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/products/canadians-missing-out-on-diversification-offered-by-commodities-says-criterion/ Wed, 02 Apr 2008 14:50:00 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/uncategorized/canadians-missing-out-on-diversification-offered-by-commodities-says-criterion/ Canadians are overly focused on investing in stocks of commodity-producing companies and are missing out on diversification by not investing in underlying raw materials.Including “pure” commodities as a stand-alone asset class can enhance overall portfolio diversification, says Criterion Investments. That’s because commodity prices are historically uncorrelated to other asset classes, responding differently to economic and […]

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]]> Criterion “survival kit” to help advisors enjoy Earth Hour https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/industry-news/criterion-survival-kit-to-help-advisors-enjoy-earth-hour/ Sun, 23 Mar 2008 19:35:00 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/uncategorized/criterion-survival-kit-to-help-advisors-enjoy-earth-hour/ Campaign aimed at building awareness about climate change

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]]> Keep emotion out of investing, says Criterion https://www.investmentexecutive.com/building-your-business/financial-planning/keep-emotion-out-of-investing-says-criterion/ Thu, 14 Feb 2008 18:07:00 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/uncategorized/keep-emotion-out-of-investing-says-criterion/ Firm encourages rules-based investing for long-term success

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]]> Criterion launches U.S. buyback fund https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/products/criterion-launches-u-s-buyback-fund/ Thu, 03 Jan 2008 16:10:00 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/uncategorized/criterion-launches-u-s-buyback-fund/ Fund invests in companies that have the best record of share buyback activity in their market cap segment

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