The firm is introducing four asset-allocation portfolios and plans to fold 12 of its existing funds into the new portfolios
The program includes the release of five target-risk portfolios that will access third-party funds and leverages Morningstar’s research arm
CI Global Private Real Estate Fund will invest indirectly in units of CBRE Global Investment Partners Global Alpha Fund
The firm’s global equity team, led by Nadim Rizk, senior vice president and a lead portfolio manager at the firm, will manage Fiera Capital International Equity Fund
PowerShares DWA Global Momentum Index ETF is now also available in a hedged Canadian-dollar version and an unhedged U.S.-dollar version
The fund’s focus is on small-cap companies in emerging markets rather than the largest companies in these regions
The fund, which aims to achieve long-term capital appreciation, is the first in Canada to be managed by prominent U.S. portfolio manager Will Danoff
IA Clarington Inhance Bond SRI Fund will invest primarily in a diversified selection of government and corporate debt securities as well as preferred shares
RBC Trend Canadian Equity Fund’s investment strategy is based on the thesis that recent trends in securities prices tend to continue for a period of time
One portfolio provides an actively managed mix of domestic and foreign fixed-income while the other fund provides steady income from Canada government bonds