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TORONTO, Dec. 6, 2018
TORONTO, Dec. 6, 2018 /CNW/ - RBC Global Asset Management
Inc. (RBC GAM Inc.) today announced November mutual fund net sales of $146 million. Long-term
funds had net sales of $121 million and money market funds had net sales of $24 million. Mutual fund assets under management increased by 1.4 per cent.
"With increased volatility in the markets in recent months, Canadian investors have been looking to add diversity and
stability to their portfolios," said Doug Coulter, President of RBC Global Asset Management Inc.
"This past month our top-selling solution was the RBC Core Plus Bond Pool, which RBC Global Asset Management introduced earlier
this year. The pool offers broad diversification within international fixed income markets."
Mutual fund sales results information is based on preliminary data from the Investment Funds Institute of Canada (IFIC) and only include Canadian prospectus qualified mutual funds.
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.
About RBC Global Asset Management
RBC Global Asset Management (RBC GAM) is the
asset management division of Royal Bank of Canada (RBC) and includes institutional 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 $425 billion in assets and have approximately 1,400 employees
located across Canada, the United States, Europe and Asia.
SOURCE RBC Global Asset Management Inc.
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