MONTREAL, March 16, 2021 /CNW Telbec/ - Desjardins
Global Asset Management Inc. (DGAM), acting as manager and
portfolio advisor for Desjardins Exchange Traded Funds (ETFs),
today announced the March and first quarter of 2021 cash
distributions for the Desjardins ETFs listed on the TSX that pay a
monthly or quarterly distribution. Unitholders of record on
March 24, 2021 will receive cash
distributions payable for these ETFs on March 31, 2021.
Here is the list of the Desjardins ETFs that
will pay cash distributions for March or first quarter of 2021, as
well as the distribution amount per unit to be paid:
|
Exchange Traded
Funds (ETFs)
|
Ticker
symbols
(TSX)
|
Monthly cash
distribution per unit ($)
|
|
Desjardins
Canadian Fixed Income ETF
|
|
|
|
Desjardins Canadian
Universe Bond Index ETF
|
DCU
|
0.050
|
|
Desjardins Canadian
Short Term Bond Index ETF
|
DCS
|
0.040
|
|
Desjardins 1-5 year
Laddered Canadian Corporate Bond Index ETF
|
DCC
|
0.050
|
|
Desjardins 1-5 year
Laddered Canadian Government Bond Index ETF
|
DCG
|
0.040
|
|
|
Desjardins
Canadian Preferred Share ETF
|
|
|
|
Desjardins Canadian
Preferred Share Index ETF
|
DCP
|
0.070
|
|
|
|
|
Desjardins Active
ETF
|
|
|
|
Desjardins RI Active
Canadian Bond - Low CO2 ETF
|
DRCU
|
0.050
|
|
Exchange Traded
Funds (ETF)
|
Ticker
symbols
(TSX)
|
Quarterly cash
distribution per unit ($)
|
|
Desjardins
Multifactor-Controlled Volatility ETFs
|
|
|
|
Desjardins Canada
Multifactor-Controlled Volatility ETF
|
DFC
|
0.140
|
|
Desjardins USA
Multifactor-Controlled Volatility ETF
|
DFU
|
0.080
|
|
Desjardins Developed
ex-USA ex-Canada Multifactor-Controlled Volatility ETF
|
DFD
|
0.150
|
|
Desjardins Emerging
Markets Multifactor-Controlled Volatility ETF
|
DFE
|
0.110
|
|
|
|
|
Desjardins
Multifactor Low
CO2 ETFs
|
|
|
|
Desjardins RI Canada
Multifactor - Low CO2 ETF
|
DRFC
|
0.140
|
|
Desjardins RI USA
Multifactor - Low CO2 ETF
|
DRFU
|
0.080
|
|
Desjardins RI
Developed ex-USA ex-Canada Multifactor - Low
CO2 ETF
|
DRFD
|
0.130
|
|
Desjardins RI
Emerging Markets Multifactor - Low CO2 ETF
|
DRFE
|
0.130
|
|
|
|
|
Desjardins
Cap-Weighted Low
CO2 ETFs
|
|
|
|
Desjardins RI Canada
- Low CO2 Index ETF
|
DRMC
|
0.150
|
|
Desjardins RI USA -
Low CO2 Index ETF
|
DRMU
|
0.090
|
|
Desjardins RI
Developed ex-USA ex-Canada - Low CO2 Index ETF
|
DRMD
|
0.130
|
|
Desjardins RI
Emerging Markets – Low CO2 Index ETF
|
DRME
|
N/A*
|
|
|
|
|
Desjardins
Multifactor Low Fossil Fuel ETF
|
|
|
|
Desjardins RI Global
Multifactor - Fossil Fuel Reserves Free ETF
|
DRFG
|
0.090
|
|
|
|
|
Desjardins
Alternative ETF
|
|
|
|
Desjardins Alt
Long/Short Equity Market Neutral ETF
|
DANC
|
0,010
|
* DGAM does not intend to pay cash distributions for first
quarter of 2021 for this ETF considering the fund began its
operations on March 12, 2021.
For information about Desjardins ETFs, visit the manager's
website at www.desjardinsETF.com.
About Desjardins Group
Desjardins Group is the
largest cooperative financial group in North America and the fifth largest
cooperative financial group in the world, with assets of
$362.0 billion. In 2020 it was ranked
as one of the world's Top 100 Employers by Forbes magazine.
To meet the diverse needs of its members and clients, Desjardins
offers a full range of products and services to individuals and
businesses through its extensive distribution network, online
platforms and subsidiaries across Canada. Ranked among the world's strongest
banks according to The Banker magazine, Desjardins has one
of the highest capital ratios and credit ratings in the
industry.
The Desjardins Exchange Traded Funds are not
guaranteed, their value fluctuates frequently and their past
performance is not indicative of their future returns. Commissions,
management fees and expenses all may be associated with an
investment in exchange traded funds. Please read
the prospectus before investing. Desjardins Global Asset
Management Inc. is the manager and portfolio manager of the
Desjardins Exchange Traded Funds. The Desjardins Exchange Traded
Funds are offered by registered dealers.
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