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RBC & Camp Quality Opens the Market
Tuesday, April 15, 2025
Jeff Varey, Head, Wealth Management Equity Trading, RBC Dominion Securities along with his team and members of Camp Quality, joined by Paul Dimtsis, Director, Client Relationship Management, Equity Trading, TMX Group, to open the market to promote the Bay Street Kicks Kids鈥 Cancer soccer tournament in order to support children with cancer and help send them to transformative summer camps across Canada. Camp Quality Canada provides year-round, inclusive programs for children with cancer and blood disorders, offering fun camp adventures that support the entire family across Canada. Camp Quality Canada believes the joy of camp and the healing power of laughter help children and families build strength, resilience, and lasting connections as they navigate their journey with childhood cancer and blood disorders. Bay Street Kicks Kids' Cancer (BSK) is Toronto's largest corporate soccer tournament, raising essential funds to support regional Camp Quality locations across the country. It鈥檚 a fun and impactful day on the field where teams compete, connect with fellow Toronto professionals, and rally together to make a difference for kids affected by cancer. RBC Dominion Securities directly serves over 500,000 affluent, high net worth and ultra-high net worth clients across Canada with full-service investment management, wealth planning and banking solutions. RBC Dominion Securities is one of the largest wealth management firms in the country, backed by Canada's leading financial institution with more than 2,000 advisors. For more information, please visit RBC Dominion Securities. 
Invesco (TSX: EQLT) Opens the Market
Monday, April 14, 2025
Pat Chiefalo, SVP, Head of ETFs and Indexed Strategies, Canada, Invesco, Limited (鈥淐ompany鈥), and his team joined Graham MacKenzie, Managing Director, Exchange Traded Products, Toronto Stock Exchange (TSX), to open the market and celebrate the Company's new listing of Invesco S&P/ TSX 60 Equal Weight Index ETF (TSX: EQLT). The Invesco S&P/TSX 60 Equal Weight Index ETF (EQLT) offers equally weighted broad Canadian equity exposure, which provides the opportunity to diversify exposures as compared to top heavy benchmarks and more concentrated portfolios. EQLT joins Invesco Canada's Equal Weighted ETF Suite in offering investors access to greater diversification through more balanced exposures of an underlying index and reduced concentration risk across several critical equity exposures. Invesco is a global independent investment management firm dedicated to delivering an investment experience that helps people get more out of life. Our distinctive investment teams deliver a comprehensive range of active, passive, and alternative investment capabilities. With offices in more than 20 countries, Invesco managed US$1.85 trillion in assets on behalf of clients worldwide as of December 31, 2024. 
Financial Information Services Division Closes the Market
Thursday, April 10, 2025
Members of the Financial Information Services Division (FISD), joined TMX Datalinx to close the market to celebrate its commitment to the global market data industry through their ongoing relationship with FISD. FISD is the global forum of choice for industry participants to discuss, understand and facilitate the evolution of financial information for the key players in the value chain including consumer firms, third party groups and data providers. It is a dynamic environment in which members identify the trends that will shape the industry and create education opportunities and industry initiatives to address them. The FISD agenda encompasses a wide range of commercial, technical, and regulatory issues that face the financial information industry. The specific events, working groups, and activities that FISD offers will change over time in response to member needs and the changing business environment. 
CIBC Canadian Depositary Receipts (CDRs) Opens the Market
Thursday, April 10, 2025
Elliot Scherer, Managing Director, Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce (CIBC), and his team joined Loui Anastasopoulos, Chief Executive Officer, Toronto Stock Exchange (TSX), along with Kelsey Gunderson, Head of TMX Markets Products and President of Equity Trading, TMX Group, to open the market to celebrate the listing of 10 Canadian Depositary Receipts (CDRs) options on Montr茅al Exchange (MX), following the listing of 12 CIBC CDRs on TSX. Options on CDRs are a new financial product designed to provide Canadian investors with cost-effective, currency-hedged access to U.S.-based stocks on its exchange. This innovative solution allows retail investors to leverage the power of options trading without the need for cross-border transactions while mitigating foreign exchange risk. CDRs listed on TSX with options available on MX include: MX: NVDA - Nvidia CDR (CAD Hedged), MX: AMZN - Amazon.com CDR (CAD Hedged), MX: TSLA - Tesla CDR (CAD Hedged), MX: GOOG - Alphabet CDR (CAD Hedged), MX: MSFT - Microsoft CDR (CAD Hedged), MX: AAPL - Apple CDR (CAD Hedged), MX: BRK - Berkshire Hathaway CDR (CAD Hedged), MX: COST - Costco CDR (CAD Hedged), MX: META - Meta CDR (CAD Hedged), MX: AMD - Advanced Micro Devices CDR (CAD Hedged). Also available on TSX: TSX: COLA - Coca-Cola CDR (CAD Hedged), TSX: CSCO - Cisco CDR (CAD Hedged). 
BMO ETFs Closes the Market
Wednesday, April 9, 2025
Skye Collyer, Director, ETF Distribution Western Canada, BMO Global Asset Management and Hamish Lillico, Director, ETF Distribution British Columbia, BMO Global Asset Management, joined Tim Babcock, President, 黑料传送门 Venture Exchange, TMX Group, to close the market to celebrate the launch of the new BMO SPDR Consumer Discretionary Select Sector Index ETF (TSX: ZXLY/ZXLY.F). The BMO SPDR Consumer Discretionary Select Sector Index ETF seeks to replicate, to the extent possible before fees and expenses, the performance of an index that provides exposure to equity securities of large-capitalization issuers in the U.S. discretionary sector. Generally, the ETF will invest substantially all of its assets, directly or indirectly, in the Consumer Discretionary Select Sector SPDR庐 Fund. The ETF may invest substantially all of its assets, directly or indirectly, in the constituent securities of the Index, in substantially the same proportions as they are represented in the Index. BMO ETFs are designed to stay ahead of market trends and provide compelling solutions to help advisors and investors. This includes a comprehensive suite of ETFs developed in Canada for Canadians, such as cost-effective core equity ETFs following market leading indexes, and a broad range of fixed income ETFs; solution-based ETFs responding to client demand, as well as combining active and passive investing with the ETF series of active mutual funds. 