RBC GAM wins Best Overall Group for a twelfth
time
TORONTO, Nov. 17, 2021 /CNW/ - RBC Global Asset Management
Inc. ("RBC GAM Inc.") was recognized today for its outstanding
investment performance at the Refinitiv Lipper Fund Awards 2021
Canada. The firm received two Group awards: PH&N Funds in the
Best Overall Group and RBC Funds in the Best ETF Bond Group over
three years.
Since the official start year of the Lipper Fund Awards for
Canada 15 years ago, RBC GAM Inc.
has been consistently recognized for excellence in fund management,
having won Best Overall Group 12 times1.
"We are honoured to be recognized once again this year at the
Refinitiv Lipper Funds Awards Canada 2021," said Dan Chornous, Chief Investment Officer of RBC
Global Asset Management Inc. "We would like to thank advisors and
clients for entrusting us to help them meet their goals, and our
investment teams, product specialists and support staff for their
unwavering dedication to our clients."
In addition to the Group awards, RBC GAM Inc. also won eight
individual fund awards in the following categories: Emerging
Markets Equity, European Equity, Global Fixed Income Balanced, US
Small/Mid-Cap Equity, Canadian Short Term Fixed Income, and
Financial Services Equity.
The Refinitiv Lipper Fund Awards, granted annually, highlight
funds and fund companies that have excelled in delivering
consistently strong risk-adjusted performance relative to their
peers. The Refinitiv Lipper Fund Awards are based on the Lipper
Leader for Consistent Return rating, which is a risk-adjusted
performance measure calculated over 36, 60 and 120 months. The fund
with the highest Lipper Leader for Consistent Return (Effective
Return) value in each eligible classification wins the Refinitiv
Lipper Fund Award. For more information, see lipperfundawards.com.
Although Refinitiv Lipper makes reasonable efforts to ensure
the accuracy and reliability of the data contained herein, the
accuracy is not guaranteed by Refinitiv Lipper.
Please consult your advisor and read the prospectus or Fund
Facts document before investing. There may be commissions, trailing
commissions, management fees and expenses associated with mutual
fund investments. Mutual funds are not guaranteed, their values
change frequently and past performance may not be repeated. RBC
Funds, BlueBay Funds and PH&N Funds are offered by RBC GAM Inc.
and distributed through authorized dealers. RBC GAM Inc. is a
member of the RBC GAM group of companies and an indirect
wholly-owned subsidiary of Royal Bank of Canada.
1Best Overall Group over Three Years (PH&N Funds:
2010-2013, 2016, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021; RBC Funds: 2007-2008,
2014). Lipper Awards were based on best risk-adjusted
performance for the periods ended July 31,
2021, 2020, 2019, 2018, 2016, and 2014; October 31, 2012, 2011 and 2010; November 30, 2009; and December 31, 2007 and 2006.
About RBC Global Asset Management
RBC Global Asset
Management (RBC GAM) is the asset management division of Royal
Bank of Canada (RBC) and includes
money managers BlueBay Asset Management and Phillips, Hager &
North Investment Management. RBC GAM is a provider of global
investment management services and solutions to institutional,
high-net-worth and individual investors through separate accounts,
pooled funds, mutual funds, hedge funds, exchange-traded funds and
specialty investment strategies. The RBC GAM group of companies
manage approximately $580 billion in
assets and have approximately 1,500 employees located across
Canada, the United States, Europe and Asia.
SOURCE RBC Global Asset Management Inc.