
IFIC Releases Monthly Statistics for January 2016
February 19, 2016
IFIC Releases Monthly Statistics for January 2016
Toronto, ON February 19, 2016 The Investment Funds Institute of Canada (IFIC) announces that for the month ending January 31, 2016, the assets under management (AUM) for the mutual funds industry totalled $1.21 trillion. Almost all (99.6%) of the decrease in AUM compared to the previous month is a result of the decline in the markets.
Net redemptions for the mutual funds industry totalled $80 million. Net redemptions of long-term funds were $533 million and net sales of money market funds were $453 million.
For more information on these results, follow this link: https://www.ific.ca/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/2016-01-IFIC-Industry-Overview.pdf/12947/
Data for this report is compiled from IFIC and other sources to comprehensively reflect the size and activity of the Canadian retail mutual funds industry. Aggregate totals are provided by Investor Economics.
About IFIC
The Investment Funds Institute of Canada is the voice of Canadas investment funds industry. IFIC brings together 150 organizations, including fund managers, distributors and industry service organizations, to foster a strong, stable investment sector where investors can realize their financial goals. By connecting Canadas savers to Canadas economy, our industry contributes significantly to Canadian economic growth and job creation. The organization is proud to have served Canada's mutual funds industry and its investors for more than 50 years.
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For more information:
Sara Clodman, Senior Manager, Public Affairs: sclodman@ific.ca 416-309-2317
For more information contact:
Sara Clodman
Senior Manager, Public Affairs
The Investment Funds Institute of Canada (IFIC)
Phone: 416-309-2317
Email: sclodman@ific.ca
Website: www.ific.ca
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