Company: Investment Funds Institute of Canada

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Industry assets down 21% from a year ago

  • By: IE Staff
  • December 15, 2008 December 15, 2008
  • 14:55

Russell campaign deals with the fear many senior investors have of outliving their financial resources

Industry assets down 3.5%

$8.4 billion in net redemptions the largest monthly outflow on record

Fund assets drop 10% during market turmoil: IFIC

With no relief in sight for woeful financial markets, many jittery Canadians have been cashing out — even liquidating money market mutual funds, once seen as a safe haven. A major destination for all this cash seems to be personal savings and chequing accounts and GICs. As of August (the most recent month for which […]

  • By: Laura Bobak
  • October 28, 2008 October 28, 2008
  • 09:50

Canadian investors withdrew billions of dollars from mutual funds in September, according to the latest data from the Investment Funds Institute of Canada.Total mutual fund net redemptions were $4.5 billion last month, dropping from just under $800 million in net sales for August, and down from the almost $1 billion in net sales for September […]

Oliver Murray intends to become more proactive in dealing with securities regulators

But some companies saw modest positive net sales while bank-owned firms took a nosedive

The market is surging worldwide and assets are expected to double to US$1.4 trillion in less than two years