TORONTO, Sept. 10, 2013 /CNW/ - TD Asset Management Inc. (TDAM), the
manager of TD Mutual Funds, has launched four new funds, and two
retirement portfolios. The products address the evolving needs of
investors at various stages in their investment life cycle.
The TD Retirement Portfolios aim to help investors' savings last longer
in retirement by striving to protect assets against volatile markets
while seeking income and modest growth. These solutions also offer
investors exposure to TDAM's low volatility equities strategy, a broad
and flexible fixed income approach, and an innovative and proprietary
risk reduction strategy.
"As the population ages, investors are increasingly seeking solutions
that not only offer regular cash flow with some potential for growth,
but also have the ability to reduce portfolio volatility," stated Paul
Orlander, President, TD Mutual Funds. "We believe the Portfolios have
the potential to meet these needs."
The new TD Retirement Portfolios are:
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TD Retirement Conservative Portfolio
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TD Retirement Balanced Portfolio
TDAM has also launched four new funds that offer investors exposure to
market opportunities outside of Canada and include two new low
volatility options, extending TDAM's low volatility suite to four
offerings.
The new funds are:
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TD U.S. Low Volatility Fund
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TD Emerging Markets Low Volatility Fund
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TD U.S. Monthly Income Fund-C$
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TD International Equity Fund
"Investors are looking for investment opportunities that will provide
access to global markets with the potential to reduce risk. Our new
fund offerings respond to these needs and reinforce our position as a
solutions-oriented investment manager," said Mr. Orlander.
These new products demonstrate TDAM's commitment to providing
innovative, needs-based solutions that investors have come to expect
from one of Canada's leading investment managers.
For more information, please see the applicable TD Mutual Funds
prospectus: https://www.tdassetmanagement.com/home/index.jsp
About TD Asset Management Inc.
Under the TD Mutual Funds name, TDAM provides a diverse range of 74
mutual funds, 28 professionally managed portfolios and 20 corporate
class funds. TDAM manages retail mutual fund assets on behalf of more
than 1.8 million investors and TD Mutual Funds is one of the most
broadly diversified fund families in Canada. Funds are available at TD
Canada Trust branches (through TD Investment Services Inc.
representatives), TD Direct Investing, TD Wealth Financial Planning and
TD Wealth Private Investment Advice, as well as leading investment
dealers, independent brokers, advisors and financial planners. As of
August 31, 2013, TDAM was the fourth largest mutual fund company in
Canada, with CDN$75.2 billion invested in TD Mutual Funds.
SOURCE TD Asset Management Inc.