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1832 Asset Management on Dec. 2 announced further enhancements to the Marquis Investment Program, including name changes and fee reductions. These updates follow the mergers of the Marquis Institutional Portfolios, previously announced in July, which the company said were undertaken to streamline the lineup – and reduce maximum management and fixed administration fees on the continuing funds, effective November 14, 2025.
Effective December 5, 2025, the Marquis Investment Program, will be renamed Dynamic Integrated Portfolios. Each underlying portfolio will also be renamed as shown in the table below:
Global X Investments Canada on Dec. 2 announced the launch of the Global X Copper Producer Equity Covered Call ETF (TSX: CPCC), which offers exposure to copper producers alongside a covered call overlay.
Manulife Investments announced on Nov. 25 that it has launched three new ETFs, two enhanced yield bond ETFs and one global equity ETF.
Manulife Smart Enhanced Yield Bond ETF Hedged (CBOE CAN: BYLD) seek to provide a steady flow of income with the potential for long-term capital appreciation by providing exposure to fixed income securities primarily through investments in underlying exchange traded funds (ETFs) and in derivatives. Also offered in unhedged units (CBOE CAN: BYLD.B)
Manulife Global Edge ETF (CBOE CAN: GEDG) targets ETF investors seeking potential income and long-term capital appreciation opportunities by investing primarily in a diversified portfolio of global equity securities.
The Securities and Investment Management Association (SIMA) on Nov. 20 announced investment fund net sales and net assets for October 2025.
Mutual fund assets totalled $2.52 trillion at the end of October, up by $30.7 billion, or 1.2%, since September. Mutual fund net sales were $4.2 billion in October.
ETF assets totalled $682.5 billion at the end of October, up by $18.7 billion, or 2.8%, since September. ETF net sales were $9.7 billion in October.
October insights
Visit the SIMA website to view the full report.
Nov. 17, 2025 /CNW/ - Desjardins Investments on Nov.17 announced that it is expanding its lineup of mutual funds with the launch of three new Desjardins Funds.
Desjardins Canadian Equity Plus Fund aims to achieve long-term capital appreciation by investing primarily in equity securities of Canadian companies.
Desjardins Sustainable Canadian Equity Plus Fund targets long-term capital appreciation by investing primarily in equity securities of Canadian companies. The fund takes a responsible approach to investing.
Desjardins American Equity Fund aims for long-term capital appreciation by investing primarily in equity and equity-related securities of U.S. companies.
RPIA on Nov. 13 announced the launch of its RP Target 2028 Discount Bond Fund. The fund aims to generate stable returns in a tax efficient manner, by investing primarily in investment-grade corporate debt trading at a discount to their par value and have maturities less than 3 years. The fund’s goal is to capture capital gains by purchasing non-CAD denominated bonds that trade at a discount to par value, while substantially hedging currency risk.
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