Horizons ETFs Management and its affiliate AlphaPro Management say that AlphaPro's family of actively managed and specialty exchange-traded funds have reached $2 billion in assets under management.
Horizons ETFs Management (Canada) Inc. has selected CIBC Mellon to provide fund administration, custody and exchange-traded fund (ETF) services for the Horizons family of 38 leverage and inverse ETFs.
Horizons Exchange Traded Funds has announced today that it will be terminating five of its ETFs, effective at the close of business on Friday June 29, 2012.
Horizons Exchange Traded Funds and BetaPro Management have announced the launch of the Horizons Australian Dollar Currency ETF, which offers investors direct access to foreign currency investing. “The Australian dollar has been one of the top performing currencies over the last couple of years, benefitting from attractive interest rates, the country’s rich natural resources and […]
Horizons Exchange Traded Funds Inc. (Horizons ETFs) and AlphaPro Management Inc. have launched the Horizons AlphaPro Enhanced Income Financials ETF (HEF).The fund, which offers access to a covered call strategy on Canada’s largest financial sector stocks, begins trading on the TSX today. The fund will invest primarily in a portfolio of equity and equity-related securities […]
The world of work is shifting at an unprecedented pace. Advancements in technology, evolving regulatory requirements, and rising employee expectations are transforming the way organizations design and deliver total rewards. At the same time, total rewards teams are expected to navigate these increasing complexities with fewer resources and tighter budgets. The challenge ahead will be […]
PARTNER CONTENT Over the last decade or so, target-date funds have established themselves as the default option for defined contribution pension plan sponsors. But with a complex blend of economic factors, market dynamics and regulatory changes contributing to an increasingly turbulent environment for plan members and institutions alike, TDF managers are actively reassessing their practices. […]
Canadian pension plan sponsors are facing a risky landscape in 2025 regarding currency fluctuation between the Canadian and U.S. dollar. Asset owners with access to U.S. investments typically buy assets unhedged during risk-off periods, with the expectation that the U.S. dollar would appreciate and provide a natural offset, says Etienne Bordeleau, vice-president and portfolio manager […]
What’s a plan administrator to do when an individual makes a claim to a pension entitlement that goes back many years after their employment — or in some cases, the employment of a spouse, partner, parent or even grandparent — has ended and available pension records are inconclusive? In a perfect world, when pension inquiries […]
A changing world is challenging investment organizations’ established approach to risk management, said Dervish Halil (pictured left), senior managing director and head of credit and capital markets risk at the Ontario Teachers’ Pension Plan, during a panel session at the Canadian Investment Review’s 2025 Risk Management Conference. “I think one of the challenges is to […]