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Why All Investors Should be Using Fixed Income ETFs
October 29th, 2020
The ETF industry continues their efforts in education and there is a belief that fixed income usage will continue to trend higher in the coming decade as advisors understand the product.

How many ETFs Do You Need
October 27th, 2020
Earlier this year we asked John DeGoey how many ETFs should be in a portfolio - his answer is enlightening - but very client secific.

Index-Based Investments as a Foundation for Asset Allocation
October 22nd, 2020
Indexes can be powerful tools for asset allocation, in many ways due to their simplicity and the straightforward nature of their design.

Myth: ETFs can "Become" the Market
October 20th, 2020
One of the many myths we continue to debunk is that ETFs become the market ......

Due Diligence in Indexing
October 15th, 2020
Earlier this year Mackenzie Investments wrote about the due diligence required for indexes.

ESG - Understanding the Term
October 13th, 2020
Nicola Milne and Lindsay Patrick from RBC Capital Markets help you understand the term ESG

Your Guide to ETFs - Fall 2020 Edition
October 13th, 2020

What is the 'spread' on an ETF?
October 8th, 2020
Erik Sloane answers the question what is the 'spread' on an ETF - which is necessary when trying to understand ETFs

The Importance of Indexes
October 6th, 2020
Indexes play a foundational role in portfolio measurement and asset allocation.

What is the difference between Active and Passive ETFs?
October 1st, 2020
John J. De Goey, CIM, CFP, FELLOW OF FPSC and a registrant with Wellington-Altus Private Wealth Inc. explains the difference between Active and Passive ETFs.

Are ETFs going to cause a market crash?
September 29th, 2020
No - this is a myth. ETFs are not going to push everyday market volatility into crash territory. Let's look at three key reasons why.

Why ETFs?
September 28th, 2020
Michael Cooke presents to an MFDA Advisor audience on why they should consider ETFs for their client portfolios. to view the webinar use the Access Passcode: !foK25G@

The Differences Between ETFs and Mutual Funds
September 24th, 2020
Earlier this year Ron Landry of CIBC Mellon explained what the differences are between ETFs and Mutual Funds.

ETF Trading Best Practices
September 22nd, 2020
CETFA offers five pieces of advice that will assist in the successful trading of ETFs.

Liquidity - Debunking the Myth
September 17th, 2020
One of the most common myths heard is that buying an ETF that has low trading volumes is risky because of a lack of liquidity and that one trade could possibly move the price.

The ETF Turns 30
September 15th, 2020
On March 9, 2020, the ETF turned 30 years old.

Understanding exchange traded fund taxation
September 10th, 2020
An interesting article that describes the potential tax efficiency of an ETF over a traditional mutual fund trust.

The Neo Exchange's July ETF report
August 21st, 2020
In July, over $1.76Bn of ETFs were traded daily on average.

State of North American Retail Wealth Managment - PriceMetrix by McKinsey
August 12th, 2020
A worthwhile report to read - that has of the same results that we saw in our resent research with CREDO Consulting - that clients are more likely to switch advisors during a downturn.

Toronto Stock Exchange ETF Report
August 10th, 2020
TSX has just produced its Quarterly ETF Report. It shows that the Canadian ETF market continued to grow throughout the first half of the year.

National Bank's ETF Thematic Research - Review of the ESG ETF Landscape in Canada
July 28th, 2020
A great review of the Canadian ESG ETF marketplace.

Canadian ETF Watch - Summer Issue
July 9th, 2020
This is the second issue of ETF Watch with CETFA members providing the articles.

Independent Review Inc joins CETFA
June 17th, 2020

State of North American Retail Wealth Managment - PriceMetrix by McKinsey
June 8th, 2020
A worthwhile report to read - that has of the same results that we saw in our resent research with CREDO Consulting - that clients are more likely to switch advisors during a downturn.

Canadian ETF Watch - March issue
May 25th, 2020
The first edition of the Canadian ETF Watch - published by CIFPs - with articles contributed by CETFA members.

Q1-2020 TSX ETF Report
May 15th, 2020
A detailed analysis on the ETF industry in Q1 of this year by the TSX.

ETFGI Celebrates the 20th Anniversary of the first ETF listed in Europe
April 28th, 2020
April 2020 marks the 20th anniversary of the listing of the first ETFs to be listed in Europe.

Globe & Mail - ETFs 30 Anniversary insert
April 21st, 2020

The Role of Behavioural Finance in Advising Clients
April 9th, 2020
Written before the pandemic started - it is even more relevant now.

National Bank - Tracing the Cause and Effect of Apparent Bond ETF Discounts
April 8th, 2020
A very clear explanation of the activity in the current bond markets

BLG - CSA's response to COVID-19 disruption to financial market participants
April 3rd, 2020
A great article by BLG on the efforts by the CSA.

McKinsey COVID Forecast
March 26th, 2020
A McKinsey article on their COVID economic and societal forecast

Globe & Mail ETF Special
March 26th, 2020

Horizons ETFs Podcast: COVID-19
March 20th, 2020
Hosted by Jeff Lucyk, head of retail sales at Horizons ETFs, the podcast features Candace Bangsund, VP and Portfolio Manager at Fiera Capital. We already have social up and running in this regard to market the said podcast.

National Bank - Pandemic Survival Strategies
March 16th, 2020

ETFs and Stressed Markets
March 16th, 2020
Ray Dragunas B.A. CIM FMA is a Portfolio Manager with Aligned Capital Partners and wrote a great article on the ongoing battle that ETF investors are to blame for market volatility and how ETFs are helping investors with price discovery.

CETFA Shares its Insights on Yesterday´s TMX Markets Trading Halt
February 28th, 2020
This ETF Flash Note will provide you with CETFA insights into the temporary outage and a balanced assessment that underscores the resilience of ETFs.

ETFGI reports on the growth in the global ETF market
January 17th, 2020
ETFGI reports assets in the global ETFs and ETPs industry which will turn 30 years old in March started the new decade with a record 6.35 trillion US dollars

INVEST(in)HER The Smart Financial Advisor's Guide to Winning Female Clients in 6 Easy Steps
August 22nd, 2019
Strategy Marketing has come out with a new book "INVEST(in)HER The Smart Financial Advisor's Guide to Winning Female Clients in 6 Easy Steps". If you are interested in purchasing it - you can do so on Amazon.

Year-End 2018 Canada SPIVA: Challenging Three Active versus Passive Misconceptions
July 22nd, 2019
When it comes to investing, market participants often consider past performance to be indicative of future results. The same goes for fund selection. Notwithstanding the evidence showing that most active managers in most regions typically underperformed their benchmarks, consistently beating peers is one way to differentiate a manager´s luck from skill. Here are a few highlights from S&P Global's recently released Persistence Scorecard, which examines the extent to which funds that outperformed their peers maintained their status thereafter.

2019 Canadian Financial Security Monitor - Primerica Insights Report
June 8th, 2019

Your Guide to ETF Investing - Spring 2019
May 27th, 2019
The spring edition of Your Guide to ETF Investing has been published - hope you received your copy.

CETFA 2019 AGM
May 6th, 2019
CETFA is holding its 2019 AGM on June 25, 2019.

CETFA Infographic - Core ETF User
April 29th, 2019
CETFA's research last year with CREDO Consulting uncovered some really interesting information regarding the individuals who buy ETFs. Here is an infographic that shows that detail.

CETFA Infographic - Investors Aged 35-44
April 29th, 2019
Information to assist advisors understand investors between 35 and 44 and why they are interested in ETFs.

CETFA Infographic - Investors Over 65
April 29th, 2019
We learned in our research with CREDO Consulting last year that investors over 65 were very interested in ETFs. Review this Infographic to understand their motivations.

Why now? It´s a synergy of necessity, technology, education and reach
April 17th, 2019

KPMG's Canadian Asset Management Industry - Opportunities and Risks Survey
April 11th, 2019
The asset management industry, like all industries across financial services, is changing to adapt to customer preferences, digitization, and new and increasing regulatory requirements. KPMG is interested in knowing your outlook for the industry, and which areas you see as the biggest opportunities and risks. Please take a few minutes to complete this confidential survey. The survey will close on June 30, 2019, and all responses will be used in aggregate. They will report on the key trends, how market priorities are shifting and evolving, and how this may impact your business, now and in the future. If you have any questions, please get in touch with them at: financialservices@kpmg.ca

Investment Executive ETF Newsletter
March 13th, 2019
Investment Executive's editorial team recently launched the ETF Newsletter that includes must-read news, analysis and commentary on investing with ETFs. This newsletter is sent once a month, and you'll receive the latest news on this growing industry.

Ring the Bell For Diveristy
March 8th, 2019
What a great day for the Global ETF industry and the women who work in it

What To Expect During Tax Season
February 11th, 2019
A great article on what to expect during tax season when you own ETFs.

CETFA News Release - 2018 in Review
February 11th, 2019
CETFA looks back at 2018 and looks ahead to the new year.

WisdomTree joins CETFA
January 31st, 2019
The Canadian ETF Association is pleased to announce that WisdomTree Asset Management Canada, Inc. has joined the Association.

ETFGI Releases its December 2018 Report on the Canadian ETF Market
January 25th, 2019
ETFGI reports ETFs and ETPs listed in Canada gather net inflows of US$1.74 billion during December 2018.

RBC Global Asset Management and iShares Alliance
January 21st, 2019

How are ETFs Taxed
January 14th, 2019
A great article contributed by TD on how ETFs are taxed

Where Active Investing Makes Sense For ETFs
December 17th, 2018
An interesting article by TD Asset Management on cases when Active ETFs make sense.

A Guide to Strategic-Beta ETFs
November 7th, 2018
A very good article by Manulife on understanding Strategic-Beta ETFs to complement the last Smart Beta article posted.

What is Smart Beta?
October 30th, 2018
An overview of what Smart Beta is

Your Guide to ETF Investing - Fall 2018
October 18th, 2018

Myth: ETFs Never Beat the Market
October 15th, 2018
One of the myths we hear - to counter the argument that a very low percentage of active mutual funds beat the market - is that passive ETFs never beat the index they track because of their management fees. Now with the addition of factor-based and active ETFs - this myth can be busted.

MFDA Investor Bulletin - Mutual Fund Fees
October 4th, 2018
An easy to read bulletin on the impact of fees on investments.

The win-win potential of active ETFs
August 23rd, 2018
The best of both worlds - this is possibly the best way to describe active ETFs. Mark Brisley, Managing Director and Head of Dynamic Funds discusses the potential outperformance that active ETFs can offer.

ETF Myths
July 30th, 2018
A great article by TDAM debunking some of the more common ETF myths.

Industry Statistics

National Bank of Canada Financial Markets - October 2020 ETF Statistics
Nov 3rd, 2020
October ETF flows were $1.7 billion - bringing the year to date flows to $34 Billion.

Q2-2020 Commentary
Oct 26th, 2020

NEO Exchange - Canadian ETF Update as of September 30th
Oct 22nd, 2020
NEO Exchange's ETF update for September offers some detailed analysis of the industry.

ETF Statistics as of September 30, 2020
Oct 15th, 2020
Year over year asset increase as of September 30th was 24.9%

September 30th ETF statistics
Oct 15th, 2020
ETF AUM drops slightly as of September 30th but year over year growth is still 24.9%

NEO Exchange - Canadian ETF Update as of August 30th
Sep 22nd, 2020
In the month of August, the Canadian ETF industry grew by approximately $12Bn in assets under management, representing a 5.31% increase from the previous month.

AUM - Canadian ETFs - August 31, 2020
Sep 18th, 2020
Assets grew to $236.8 Billion as of the end of August.

Continued growth of the Canadian ETF industry
Sep 18th, 2020

National Bank August's ETF Statistical Report
Sep 2nd, 2020
Year-to-Date ETF Inflows are $32 Billion

According to ETFGI, global assets in ESG ETFs and ETPs went over US$100 billion
Aug 21st, 2020
Assets invested in ESG ETFs and ETPs listed globally broke through the $100 billion milestone to reach a new record of $101 billion.

Canadian ETF assets as of July 31, 2020
Aug 18th, 2020
Canadian assets have grown over 25% year over year.

Canadian ETF assets hit a new record of $230.6 Billion
Aug 18th, 2020

According to TD Securities - $230 Billion in ETF AUM
Aug 4th, 2020
A month-over-month growth of 6%

NEO Exchange Report - June 30. 2020
Jul 20th, 2020
According to NEO, in the month of June, the Canadian ETF industry grew by approximately $6.2Bn in assets under management (AUM), representing a 2.87% increase from the previous month.

Canadian ETF AUM as of June 30, 2020
Jul 16th, 2020
Canadian ETF assets continue to grow - hitting a new high of $217.8 Billion, a year over year growth rate of 20%.

Canadian ETF Assets grow to a new record
Jul 16th, 2020

ETFGI reports ETFs and ETPs listed globally gathered net inflows of US$65 billion during June 2020
Jul 15th, 2020
According to ETFGI, the global inflows of ETFs and ETFs was $65 Billion during June

National Bank - Canadian ETF Assets at the end of June 2020 hit a new record
Jul 4th, 2020
Equity inflows were $2.5 billion, spread among regions as investors search for opportunities everywhere.

ETFGI reports ESG AUM reaches a new record
Jun 25th, 2020
ETFGI reports Assets invested in ESG ETFs and ETPs listed globally reached a new record of $82 Billion

Canadian ETF Assets as of May 31, 2020
Jun 18th, 2020
AUM rose to $211.3 Billion at the end of May - with positive flows.

May 31, 2020 Assets
Jun 18th, 2020

National Bank's May Report - Another Record Month
Jun 2nd, 2020
All ETF Categories rose in May - taking the Canadian market to $211.41 Billion

Canadian ETF AUM as of April 30, 2020 - RESTATED
May 26th, 2020
The April statistics have been restated to include Caldwell - apologies for their initial exemption.

Canadian ETF Assets as of April 30, 2020 - RESTATED
May 26th, 2020
With the inclusion of Caldwell - the Canadian ETF market has 37 providers.

Canadian ETF AUM as of April 30, 2020
May 21st, 2020
The AUM in the Canadian ETF is on its way back.

Canadian ETF Assets as of April 30, 2020
May 21st, 2020
Assets are up 14.3% year over year.

National Bank - Canadian ETF Assets at the end of April crossed back over the $200 Billion mark.
May 5th, 2020
Canadian ETF inflows slowed in April, but listed assets again crossed the $200 billion threshold.

Q1-2020 Commentary
Apr 30th, 2020
With all of the volatility in Q1, there were still 39 funds launched on Canadian exchanges.

Canadian ETF Assets as of March 31, 2020
Apr 14th, 2020
Assets under management in the Canadian ETF industry dropped to $190.5 Billion at the end of March - but there were $4.1 Billion in Net Flows in March.

Canadian ETF AUM as of March 31, 2020
Apr 14th, 2020

National Bank's March 2020 Report
Apr 3rd, 2020
Flows into Canadian ETFs remained positive, at $2.9 Billion, despite the unprecedented volatility in March.

Canadian ETF Assets as of February 29, 2020
Mar 24th, 2020

Canadian ETF Assets as of February 29, 2020
Mar 24th, 2020
Assets grew to $210.3 by the end of February.

Canadian ETF Assets as of January 31, 2020
Feb 14th, 2020
Year over year growth of 28.7%

ETFGI reports on the growth in the global ETF market
Feb 4th, 2020
National Bank reports that Canadian ETF Assets grew to over $210B at the end January 2020

Q4-2019 Commentary
Jan 23rd, 2020
It was a historic year for Canadian-listed ETFs, as assets crossed the $200 billion threshold in November 2019 and finished the year at a new high-water mark of $204.8 billion.

Canadian ETF Assets as of December 31, 2019
Jan 15th, 2020
Assets are $204.8 billion at the end of 2019 which is year over year growth of over 27%.

Canadian ETF Assets as of December 31, 2019
Jan 15th, 2020
ETF Assets hit another new record.

National Bank's 2019 Year End Report - Canadian ETF Assets are now at $205 Billion
Jan 6th, 2020
2019 was a year of milestones capping an eventful decade for ETF growth in Canada.

Canadian ETF Assets as of November 30, 2019
Dec 17th, 2019
Canadian ETF assets under management went over $200 Billion for the first time!

Canadian ETF Assets as of November 30, 2019
Dec 17th, 2019

Canada Listed ETF Assets Crossed $200 Billion Milestone
Dec 4th, 2019

Canadian ETF Assets as of October 31, 2019
Nov 12th, 2019

Canadian assets continue to climb
Nov 12th, 2019

National Bank's October Report - Canadian ETF Assets are now over $192 Billion
Nov 4th, 2019
Canadian ETFs attracted $3.5 billion in October, the second largest monthly inflow of 2019 so far.

Q3-2019 Commentary
Nov 1st, 2019
The last quarter marked the second best-selling Q3 of all time, deferring only to the $5.2 billion recorded in Q3 2018.

Canadian ETF Assets as of September 30, 2019
Oct 18th, 2019
Year over year Canadian ETF assets have risen by 15.2%

Canadian ETF Statistics as of September 30th
Oct 3rd, 2019
Canadian ETFs attracted $437 million in September; year-to-date ETF flows reached $16 billion - according to National Bank Financial

Canadian ETF Assets as of August 31, 2019
Sep 16th, 2019
The growth just continues!

Canadian ETF Assets as of July 31, 2019
Aug 14th, 2019
Canadian ETF assets have grown to $183.7 Billion as of the end of July.

Canadian ETF AUM as of July 31st
Aug 14th, 2019
37 Providers, 721 ETFs and $183.7 Billion

National Bank "Canadian ETF Assets grew to $183,689 by July 31st, 2019"
Aug 6th, 2019
National Bank reports that Canadian ETFs attracted $1.8 billion in new money in July.

Q2-2019 Commentary - Canadian ETF Industry
Jul 17th, 2019
Canadian-listed ETFs rebounded during Q2, generating $6.9 Billion in net creations.

Canadian ETF Assets as of June 30, 2019
Jul 11th, 2019
Congratulations to everyone in the industry - $181,258 billion in assets - a record.

Canadian ETF Assets as of June 30, 2019
Jul 11th, 2019
Assets in the Canadian marketplace continue to climb

Canadian ETF Assets as of May 31, 2019
Jun 17th, 2019
The number of ETFs listed in Canada has risen to 708 as of the end of May.

Canadian ETF Assets as of May 31, 2019 - charts inlcuded
Jun 17th, 2019

ETFGI releases its April statistics for Europe
May 29th, 2019
ETFs and ETPs listed in Europe gathered net inflows of US$3.95 billion in April, bringing year-to-date net inflows to US$35.54 billion.

Canadian ETF Assets as of April 30, 2019
May 16th, 2019
Canadian ETF assets continue to grow - $178.7 Billion at the end of April - an increase of 3.3% month over month.

Canadian ETF Assets as of April 30, 2019
May 16th, 2019
The availability of products keeps growing - there are now 698 ETFs to pick from.

Q1-2019 Commentary
May 2nd, 2019
Canadian-listed ETFs kicked off 2019 on a positive note, growing 10.3% over the first quarter and closing out March at a high-water mark of $172.9 billion.

Canadian ETF Assets as of March 29, 2019
Apr 15th, 2019
Assets continue to climb - reaching a new high of $172.9 Billion at the end of March.

Canadian ETF Assets as of March 29, 2019
Apr 15th, 2019
A 13.9% year over year growth rate.

National Bank's March 2019 Report - Canadian ETF Assets are now over $172 Billion
Apr 2nd, 2019

Canadian ETF Assets as of February 28, 2019
Mar 22nd, 2019
Due to a stat correction for the net creations, there is a restatement in our February ETF data. The list of funds and "Assets by Asset Class" chart remain the same, just net creations that were affected.

Canadian ETF AUM as of February 28th, 2019
Mar 13th, 2019
Both the number of ETF Providers and AUM continue to grow!

Canadian ETF Assets as of January 31, 2019
Mar 13th, 2019
The Canadian ETF industry continues to expand

List of Canadian ETFs as of January 31st, 2019
Feb 27th, 2019

Canadian ETF Assets as of January 31, 2019
Feb 14th, 2019
Canadian AUM in ETFs climbs to $164.1 Billion as of January 31st.

Canadian ETF AUM as of January 31st, 2019
Feb 14th, 2019
There are now 35 ETF Providers in Canada - with assets of $164.1 Billion. This is a year over year growth of 9.3%

According to National Bank - there were inflows of $540 million into Canadian ETFs in Janaury
Feb 5th, 2019

Q4-2018 ETF Commentary
Jan 24th, 2019
While total AUM dropped in Q4, negative market effect was the sole reason for the drop in assets; net creations of $5.6 billion in Q4 2018 marked the fifth best-selling quarter of all time.

December 2018 ETF Statistics
Jan 14th, 2019
There are now 33 ETF Providers in Canada.

Canadian ETF Statistics as of December 31, 2018
Jan 14th, 2019

List of Canadian ETFs as of December 31st, 2018
Jan 14th, 2019

Canadian ETF Assets as of November 30, 2018
Dec 17th, 2018
Canadian ETF assets maintained a level of $160.9 Billion

Canadian ETF Assets as of November 30, 2018
Dec 17th, 2018
The Canadian ETF industry has 33 Providers - an increase of 5 Providers year over year.

List of Canadian ETFs as of November 30th
Dec 17th, 2018

WisdomTree Canada 2019 ETF Industry & Market Outlook
Dec 12th, 2018
WisdomTree believes Canadian fund industry assets will continue to shift from mutual funds to ETFs, and within ETFs, product innovation is likely to persist.

Canadian ETF Assets as of October 31, 2018
Nov 16th, 2018
The Canadian industry is up to 33 ETF Providers - an increase of 5 over the last three months.

Canadian ETF Assets as of October 31, 2018
Nov 16th, 2018

List of Canadian ETFs as of October 31st
Nov 16th, 2018

Q3- 2018 Commentary
Oct 22nd, 2018
After experiencing muted sales activity over the second quarter of 2018, Canadian-listed ETFs rebounded during Q3 2018, collectively generating $5.1 billion in quarterly net - creations-nearly tripling the sales total registered over the previous three months.

Canadian ETF Assets as of September 30, 2018
Oct 16th, 2018
The number of ETF Providers continues to grow in Canada.

AUM of Canadian ETFs as of September 30, 2018
Oct 16th, 2018

ETFGI reports on Smart Beta investments as at the end of August
Oct 3rd, 2018
ETFGI reports assets invested in Smart Beta ETFs and ETPs listed globally reached a new high of $680US Billion at the end of August 2018.

National Bank - September 2018 Canadian ETF Asset Report
Oct 1st, 2018
ETF assets in Canada have grown 10% by flows in 2018, with a quarter of the year still to go.

List of Canadian ETFs as of August 31st, 2018
Sep 26th, 2018

Canadian ETF Assets as of August 2018
Sep 18th, 2018
28 ETF Providers once again raised the bar on Canadian assets - to $163.7 Billion

Canadian ETF Assets as of August 31, 2018
Sep 18th, 2018
ETF AUM just continues to grow!

National Bank of Canada - Financial Markets - Canadian ETF Flows - August 2018
Sep 5th, 2018
ETFs hit another record as of August 2018 - $163.8 Billion in AUM

Canadian ETF Assets as of July 31, 2018
Aug 15th, 2018
$160 Billion - 28 ETF Providers - over 600 ETFs.....Congratulations ETF industry on your record growth!

Q2 Commentary - Canadian ETF Industry
Jul 24th, 2018
While ETFs experienced a relatively quite quarter on the sales front, they were the favoured investment fund product among investors.

Canadian ETF Assets as of June 30, 2018
Jul 23rd, 2018
The Canadian ETF industry continues to expand.

Canadian ETF Assets as of June 30, 2018 - summary
Jul 23rd, 2018
28 ETF Providers - over 600 ETFs ..... the industry continues to grow.

Canadian ETF Assets as of May 31, 2018
Jun 18th, 2018
Canadian ETF assets continue to climb

Canadian ETF assets high $156.9 Billion - new format
Jun 18th, 2018

National Bank's May Report - Another Record Month
Jun 4th, 2018
Canadian ETFs hit another record - $156.939 Billion at the end of May.

Canadian ETF Assets as of April 30, 2018
May 16th, 2018
Assets continue to climb reaching $153,170 Billion at the end of April

Canadian ETF Assets as of April 30, 2018 - NEW Format
May 16th, 2018
The Canadian ETF Industry now has 28 ETF Providers as of April 30th compared to 22 just one year ago.

National Bank's April Report - Canadian ETF Assets are now at $153 Billion
May 3rd, 2018
A relatively quiet month for ETF flows and launches but AUM continued to grow.

Q1 - 2018 Commentary
Apr 23rd, 2018

Canadian ETF Assets as of March 31, 2018
Apr 17th, 2018
Assets in the Canadian market reached $152.06 Billion in March.

Canadian ETF Industry Continues to Grow
Apr 17th, 2018

Canadian ETF Listing as of March 31, 2018
Apr 17th, 2018

ETF Listing as of Febraury 28, 2018 - UPDATED
Mar 26th, 2018

Canadian ETF Assets as of February 28, 2018
Mar 16th, 2018
Assets remained at $150.1 Billion at the end of February.

Canadian ETF Assets as of February 28, 2108
Mar 16th, 2018
The number of ETFs continues to climb - as of the end of February stands at 583.

Canadian ETF Assets as of January 31, 2018
Feb 14th, 2018
Assets continue to rise in the ETF marketing place - now topping $150 Billion

Canadian ETF Assets as of January 31, 2018 - NEW format
Feb 14th, 2018
Year over year growth continues to be strong - 29.8%

Canadian ETF Assets as of December 31, 2017
Jan 15th, 2018
The year end assets were higher than any prediction - congratulations everyone for hitting $145,747 Billion.

Canadian ETF Assets as of December 31, 2017
Jan 15th, 2018
The fourth quarter of 2017 had a growth rate of 19.7%

List of Canadian ETFs as of December 31, 2017
Jan 15th, 2018
The list of ETFs continues to growth - please note that we are working on adding the 10 year Risk Rating numbers for those ETFs that now use 10 year calculations.

National Bank Report - December 31, 2017
Jan 4th, 2018
Record inflows of $26 Billion 169 new product launches in 2017 11 new ETF Providers

Q3-2017 Commentary by Strategic Insights
Oct 24th, 2017
After a rocky start to the third quarter of 2017, Canadian-listed ETF assets hit yet another high-water mark at the end of September, with assets totalling $135.2 billion

July 2017 Commentary
Aug 9th, 2017
Year over year growth of the Canadian ETF market is 23.3%

National Bank Financial: The US ETF Industry has grown 10.7% in 2017.
Aug 2nd, 2017
The US Market is growing rapidly at $274 billion year-to-date, or 10.7%

TD Securities believes that some additional consolidation among smaller ETF players in Canada remains inevitable
Aug 2nd, 2017

ETFGI Reports Global ETFs/ETPs hit a new record of $4.168 Trillion US as June 30th
Jul 26th, 2017

Q2-2017 Commentary
Jul 14th, 2017
A commentary of the strong growth in the second quarter - with detailed analysis of where the growth came from.

Canadian ETF AUM continues to have strong growth
May 8th, 2017
Canadian ETF Industry assets reached $126.3 Billion as at April 30, 2017, an increase of $3.3 Billion from March 31st.

Canadian ETF Monthly Report
Apr 12th, 2017
The Canadian ETF industry now has 20 Providers, 478 ETFs and $122.9 Billion in assets!

Canadian ETF Assets continue to Climb
Feb 13th, 2017
Canadian ETF Industry assets are estimated to have risen to $115. Billion to the end of January 2017 - an increase of $2.3 Billion since December 31, 2016.

Canadian ETF Assets Under Management rise to $116 Billion
Feb 2nd, 2017

According to National Bank Financial, flows into Canadian ETFs in January were $1.7 billion spread broadly across most asset classes and categories.

Q4-2016 Commentary - Another Strong Year of Growth
Jan 23rd, 2017

Canadian ETF Assets as of December 31, 2016
Jan 18th, 2017
Canadian Assets hit a new high (again) of $113.633 Billion.

List of Canadian ETFs as of December 31, 2016
Jan 18th, 2017

Global ETFs/ETPs hit a new high of $3.546 Trillion onDecember 31st
Jan 16th, 2017
ETFGI reports ETFs/ETPs listed globally gathered record inflows of $389 billion US dollars and assets reached a new high of $3.546 trillion US dollars at the end of 2016.

2016 was a Great Year for Canadian ETFs
Jan 9th, 2017
Canadian ETF Industry saw assets rise by close to 27% versus their year ago level (+26.8%) - reaching a year-end total of CAD 113.7 Billion, versus CAD 89.6 Billion as at Dec 31, 2015.

Canadian ETF Assets as of December 31, 2015
Jan 12th, 2016
Canadian ETF Assets as of December 31, 2015 hit a new record of $89,526 Billion

List of Canadian ETFs as of December 31, 2015
Jan 12th, 2016

Canadian ETF Assets as of December 31, 2015 hit a new record of $89,526 Billion
Jan 12th, 2016
Canadian-listed ETFs continued to challenge the adage "what goes up, must come down" by finishing the year with a new record high of $89.5 billion in net assets.

Fundata - CETFA Risk Rating Methodology
Sep 9th, 2015
Attached is a summary of the methodology used by Fundata to create the Risk Ratings used by Canadian ETFs.

CETFA Monthly Report as of December 31, 2019
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