Templeton parent Franklin Resources buys Fiduciary Trust
Stock swap valued at US$825 million
- By: IE Staff
- October 30, 2000 October 30, 2000
- 17:45
Stock swap valued at US$825 million
Deadline for submissions is November 15
New funds follow rebranding of entire GGOF line-up
Barth and Brown appointed co-managers
Balanced and sector funds qualify as foreign property
Net fund sales fall sharply from a year ago
iProfile to be available in January 2001
Fund will maintain 100% RSP eligibility
New funds focus on Japan, U.S., the Far East and international markets#
Introduces two alternatives to money market investments
Income climbs despite drop in net fund sales
No-load funds closed to new purchases after December 15
Lamented overvaluation last July
Bonham & Co. to sell labour-sponsored investment fund in Ontario
Firm plans to develop international equity management team
Some unitholders will likely pay more in fees<br>
Standards used to track and market fund manager performance
Health sciences, global technology funds managed by Goodman & Co.
Web site adds password-protected service for advisors
New fund is hybrid of fixed-income and money market funds
Dually licensed reps permitted to funnel 25% of commissions to personal corporations
Broadest selection among bank clone funds
National Bank/Fidelity funds available on a no-load basis
Ethical fund tracks Islamic market index
Performance, product diversity, brand power are key