Income trusts – Investment Executive

Blackrock Canada launches iShares Diversified Monthly Income Fund

noelja — Thu, 16 Sep 2010 18:03:00 +0000

ETF revamped to reflect taxes governing income trusts

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Income trust conversion begins in earnest

Jean-Marc Jutras — Mon, 30 Aug 2010 19:27:00 +0000

The conversion to corporate status is fully underway; the main impact thus far is an expected drop in payouts

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Income trusts still providing solid payouts

Jean-Marc Jutras — Mon, 31 May 2010 20:10:00 +0000

“Exceptional opportunities” exist for clients with an insatiable thirst for income

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“Pockets of opportunity” in the income trust marketplace

Jean-Marc Jutras — Fri, 19 Feb 2010 19:42:00 +0000

Many income trusts have converted to corporations in anticipation of taxation method changes in 2011

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Analysts expect many income trust conversions in 2010 before 2011 tax reforms

noelja — Sun, 03 Jan 2010 19:35:00 +0000

Bulk of conversion activity won’t happen until toward the end of 2010

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Mackenzie proposes Sentinel high income balanced fund

noelja — Mon, 14 Sep 2009 21:15:00 +0000

Mackenzie Sentinel Income Trust Fund investors to vote on changes to investment objectives

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Unitholders to vote on broadening mandates of Middlefield Income Funds

noelja — Wed, 17 Jun 2009 11:50:00 +0000

A special meeting of unitholders will be held on August 12 in Toronto to consider changes to the declaration of trust of several Middlefield Income Funds, Middlefield Fund Management said Tuesday.The proposed changes would affect MINT Income Fund, COMPASS Income Fund, INDEXPLUS Income Fund, YIELDPLUS Income Fund, STaRS Income Fund, ACTIVEnergy Income Fund, and Uranium […]

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GMP Capital Trust completes conversion

noelja — Mon, 18 May 2009 18:17:00 +0000

Corporate structure provides greater financial flexibility, Sullivan says

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Have the economic dominoes stopped falling?

Jean-Marc Jutras — Wed, 25 Feb 2009 16:41:00 +0000

Managers of Canadian income trust equity funds are treading carefully in volatile markets. “It’s prudent to be cautious,” one says

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Assessing royalty trusts

Jean-Marc Jutras — Mon, 22 Dec 2008 21:07:00 +0000

To find those that will survive, look at payout ratios, tax pools, commodity prices

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