MONTREAL, Dec. 20,
2023 /CNW/ - Desjardins Global Asset Management Inc.
(DGAM), acting as manager and portfolio advisor of the Desjardins
Exchange Traded Funds (ETFs), announces today the estimated
December 2023 cash distributions for
the Desjardins ETFs listed on the TSX. Unitholders of record on
December 29, 2023 will receive cash
distributions payable in respect of these ETFs on January 8, 2024.DGAM expects to issue a press
release on or about December 28, 2023
to provide the final cash distributions for all ETFs. The cash
distribution per unit may vary between December 20, 2023 and December 28, 2023.
Here is a list of the Desjardins ETFs that
will pay cash distributions for December
2023 as well as the estimated distribution amount per unit
to be paid:
|
Exchange Traded
Funds (ETF)
|
Ticker
symbols
(TSX)
|
Estimated annual
reinvested distribution
per unit ($)
|
|
Desjardins Canadian
Fixed Income ETFs
|
|
|
|
Desjardins Canadian
Universe Bond Index ETF
|
DCU
|
0.0540
|
|
Desjardins Canadian
Short Term Bond Index ETF
|
DCS
|
0.0647
|
|
Desjardins 1-5 year
Laddered Canadian Corporate Bond Index ETF
|
DCC
|
0.0589
|
|
Desjardins 1-5 year
Laddered Canadian Government Bond Index ETF
|
DCG
|
0.0446
|
|
|
Desjardins Canadian
Preferred Share ETF
|
|
|
|
Desjardins Canadian
Preferred Share Index ETF
|
DCP
|
0.0475
|
|
|
Desjardins
Multifactor Net-Zero Emissions Pathway ETF
|
|
|
|
Desjardins RI Canada
Multifactor - Net-Zero Emissions Pathway ETF
|
DRFC
|
0.1500
|
|
Desjardins RI USA
Multifactor - Net-Zero Emissions Pathway ETF
|
DRFU
|
-
|
|
Desjardins RI Developed
ex-USA ex-Canada Multifactor - Net-Zero Emissions Pathway
ETF
|
DRFD
|
-
|
|
Desjardins RI Emerging
Markets Multifactor - Net-Zero Emissions Pathway ETF
|
DRFE
|
0.0516
|
|
|
Desjardins
Net-Zero Emissions Pathway ETF
|
|
|
|
Desjardins RI Canada -
Net-Zero Emissions Pathway ETF
|
DRMC
|
0.1500
|
|
Desjardins RI USA -
Net-Zero Emissions Pathway ETF
|
DRMU
|
0.1016
|
|
Desjardins RI Developed
ex-USA ex-Canada - Net-Zero Emissions Pathway ETF
|
DRMD
|
-
|
|
Desjardins RI Emerging
Markets - Net-Zero Emissions Pathway ETF
|
DRME
|
0.0547
|
|
|
Desjardins
Multifactor Low Fossil Fuel ETF
|
|
|
|
Desjardins RI Global
Multifactor - Fossil Fuel Reserves Free ETF
|
DRFG
|
0.0757
|
|
|
Desjardins Active
ETF
|
|
|
|
Desjardins RI Active
Canadian Bond - Net-Zero Emissions Pathway ETF
|
DRCU
|
0.0652
|
|
|
Desjardins
SocieTerra ETF
|
|
|
|
Desjardins SocieTerra
American Equity ETF
|
DSAE
|
0.0136
|
|
|
Desjardins
Alternative ETFs
|
|
|
|
Desjardins Alt
Long/Short Equity Market Neutral ETF
|
DANC
|
-
|
|
Desjardins Alt
Long/Short Equity Market Neutral ETF – US$ Hedged Units
|
DANC.U
|
0.11221
|
|
Desjardins Alt
Long/Short Global Equity Markets ETF – CA$ Hedged Units
|
DAMG
|
0.1500
|
|
Desjardins Alt
Long/Short Global Equity Markets ETF – US$ Hedged Units
|
DAMG.U
|
0.14681
|
|
1
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Denominated in
U.S. dollar.
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To obtain additional information about the 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
$414.1 billion. It was named one of
the World's Top Female-Friendly Companies 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 some
of the highest capital ratios and credit ratings in the
industry.
About Desjardins Global Asset Management (DGAM)
Established in 1998, Desjardins Global Asset Management (DGAM)
is one of Canada's largest asset
managers with in-house expertise in equity, fixed income and real
assets (infrastructure, real estate) across a variety of investment
vehicles. DGAM manages over $81
billion as of June 30, 2023 in
institutional assets on behalf of insurance companies, pension
funds, endowment funds, non-profit organizations and corporations
across Canada.
With offices in Montreal,
Quebec City and Toronto, our team of over 80 investment
professionals uses a collaborative approach and combines
innovation, accessibility and discipline to design solutions
tailored to our clients' unique needs. We infuse our cooperative
values into our investment process to ensure we are helping our
partners and clients' assets grow in a sustainable and responsible
manner.
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. Furthermore, the Desjardins Alternative
ETFs can invest in asset classes or use investment strategies that
are not permitted for other types of mutual funds which may result
in amplified gains and losses. 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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