The firm has launched Manulife International Equity Private Trust, which presents a new non-North American equity option for investors in Manulife Private Investment Pools
David Arpin and Dina DeGeer will be taking on some or all of the management of the funds currently managed by Ashley Misquitta, who is set to leave the firm next week
The two new funds offer clients access to U.S. and global equity strategies without having to worry of how currency fluctuations will affect their returns
Investors will be placed in corresponding continuing funds
The three new series provide flexibility for Canadians who are invested in two specific funds and are looking to hedge their exposure to U.S. currency
Management fees will be reduced on PIMCO Canadian Short Term Bond Fund and PIMCO Canadian Total Return Bond Fund
Canadian large-cap equity managers did not capture gains in gold and energy stocks, as they were underweight in the sectors
New names for six Trimark fixed-income funds
This year’s guidelines come at a time at which the CSA is currently working on a standardized methodology for measuring and reporting risk to investors
Easier access to preferred fee level; portfolio management changes for two equity pools