Desjardins announces March and first quarter of 2019 cash distributions for its ETFs

MONTREAL, March 14, 2019 /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 2019 cash distributions for the Desjardins ETFs listed on the TSX that pay a monthly or quarterly distribution. Unitholders of record on March 22, 2019 will receive cash distributions payable for these ETFs on March 29, 2019.

Here is the list of the Desjardins ETFs that will pay cash distributions for March or first quarter of 2019, 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

0.0470

Desjardins Canadian Short Term Bond Index ETF

DCS

0.0400

Desjardins 1-5 year Laddered Canadian Corporate Bond Index ETF

 

DCC

0.0500

Desjardins 1-5 year Laddered Canadian Government Bond Index ETF

 

DCG

0.0500


Desjardins Canadian Preferred Share ETF



Desjardins Canadian Preferred Share Index ETF

DCP

0.0730




Desjardins Active ETF



Desjardins RI Active Canadian Bond - Low CO2 ETF

DRCU

0.0470

Exchange Traded Funds (ETF)

Ticker symbols

(TSX)

Quarterly cash distribution per unit ($)

Desjardins Multifactor-Controlled Volatility ETFs



Desjardins Canada Multifactor-Controlled Volatility ETF

DFC

0.1300

Desjardins USA Multifactor-Controlled Volatility ETF

DFU

0.0750

Desjardins Developed ex-USA ex-Canada Multifactor-Controlled Volatility ETF

DFD

0.1300




Desjardins Multifactor Low CO2 ETFs



Desjardins RI Canada Multifactor - Low CO2 ETF

DRFC

0.1300

Desjardins RI USA Multifactor - Low CO2 ETF

DRFU

0.0750

Desjardins RI Developed ex-USA ex-Canada Multifactor - Low CO2 ETF

DRFD

0.1200




Desjardins Cap-Weighted Low CO2 ETFs



Desjardins RI Canada - Low CO2 Index ETF

DRMC

0.1300

Desjardins RI USA - Low CO2 Index ETF

DRMU

0.0750




Desjardins Multifactor Low Fossil Fuel ETF



Desjardins RI Global Multifactor - Fossil Fuel Reserves Free ETF

DRFG

0.0900




Desjardins Alternative ETF



Desjardins Alt Long/Short Equity Market Neutral ETF

DANC

0.0400

 

For information about Desjardins ETFs, visit the manager's website at www.desjardinsETF.com.

About Desjardins Group

Desjardins Group is the leading cooperative financial group in Canada and the fifth largest in the world, with assets of $295.5 billion. It has been rated one of Canada's Top 100 Employers by Mediacorp. 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.

 

SOURCE Desjardins Group