Target-date funds – Investment Executive https://www.investmentexecutive.com Canada's news source for financial professionals Wed, 30 Oct 2019 09:54:21 +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 Target-date funds – Investment Executive https://www.investmentexecutive.com 32 32 RBC Target 2018 ETF closing to subscriptions https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/products/rbc-target-2018-etf-closing-to-subscriptions/ Fri, 14 Sep 2018 15:00:19 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=355722 The 2018 corporate bond ETF will mature Nov. 16

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]]> Franklin Templeton introduces five-year increments to target date lineup https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/products/franklin-templeton-introduces-five-year-increments-to-target-date-lineup/ Thu, 16 Aug 2018 18:58:20 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=354652 Four new Franklin LifeSmart Portfolios launched

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]]> Vanguard launches two new target retirement pooled funds https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/products/vanguard-launches-two-new-target-retirement-pooled-funds/ Wed, 01 Nov 2017 16:15:00 +0000 https://avatar.investmentexecutive.com/uncategorized/vanguard-launches-two-new-target-retirement-pooled-funds/ The company now offers 12 target-date funds in Canada, ranging in retirement years from 2015 to 2065

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]]> RBC glide path aims to ease millennials’ fears https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/products/rbc-glide-path-aims-to-ease-millennials-fears/ Wed, 14 Dec 2016 16:55:00 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/uncategorized/rbc-glide-path-aims-to-ease-millennials-fears/ Equity level of 2050 target-date fund rises, levels off, then declines

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]]> RBC Target 2015 Education Fund reaches maturity date https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/products/rbc-target-2015-education-fund-reaches-maturity-date/ Tue, 16 Dec 2014 14:30:00 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/uncategorized/rbc-target-2015-education-fund-reaches-maturity-date/ Reduction in specified percentages for Target Date Funds 2015, 2020, 2025 and 2030

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]]> Target-date questions https://www.investmentexecutive.com/newspaper_/focus-on-products/target-date-questions/ Mon, 15 Dec 2014 05:00:00 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/uncategorized/target-date-questions/ There may be suitability issues with these securities

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]]> SEC considering new target date fund disclosure https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/from-the-regulators/sec-considering-new-target-date-fund-disclosure/ Fri, 04 Apr 2014 13:40:00 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/uncategorized/sec-considering-new-target-date-fund-disclosure/ U.S. regulator seeks comment on IAC’s proposal for funds to illustrate their “glide path”

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]]> Target-date funds still have a place in portfolios: Kaplan https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/products/target-date-funds-still-have-a-place-in-portfolios-kaplan/ Thu, 13 Jun 2013 15:00:00 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/uncategorized/target-date-funds-still-have-a-place-in-portfolios-kaplan/ Paul Kaplan, director of research for Morningstar Canada, answers the question, "In this low interest rate environment, don't target-date funds systematically move investors into a lower return asset class?" Kaplan asserts that target-date funds are a buffer to equity risk and discusses their use as part of a fixed income strategy in portfolio construction. Kaplan spoke at the Morningstar Investment Conference 2013 in Toronto.

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]]> Maturity date reminder for RBC bond ETF https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/products/maturity-date-reminder-for-rbc-bond-etf/ Wed, 13 Mar 2013 18:50:00 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/uncategorized/maturity-date-reminder-for-rbc-bond-etf/ With the maturing date of RBC Target 2013 Corporate Bond Index ETF approaching, investors need to plan ahead

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]]> Canadians worried investments don’t support key life events: survey https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/industry-news/canadians-worried-investments-dont-support-key-life-events-survey/ Wed, 15 Feb 2012 13:45:00 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/uncategorized/canadians-worried-investments-dont-support-key-life-events-survey/ Only half feel their investments are aligned to support events such as marriage, the purchase of a home and retirement

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