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Growth ETF Portfolio

As of March 31, 2025

This portfolio seeks to provide long-term growth with a potential for a moderate level of income by investing primarily in passive index ETFs with exposure to a portfolio of global publicly traded fixed income and equity securities. This portfolio is managed by our affiliate, CI Global Asset Management, a sub-advisor for CI Direct Investing.

The minimum initial investment amount for this portfolio is $50,000.

Asset Mix

24% Canadian Equities
24% International Equities
22% US Equities
19% Government Bonds
9% Corporate Bonds
1% Fixed Income
 
 

Investments

24.5% CI Canadian Equity Index ETF
21.5% CI U.S. 500 Index ETF
18.5% iShares Core Canadian Universe Bond ETF
17.5% BMO MSCI EAFE Index ETF
7% CI Emerging Markets Alpha ETF
5% Vanguard Global Aggregate Bond Index ETF (CAD-hedged)
3% CI Enhanced Short Duration Bond Fund
3% BMO High Yield US Corporate Bond Index ETF
 
 

Features

Features of this portfolio include:

  • Passive management
  • Growth
  • Public assets
  • Diversification
  • High liquidity
  • Low cost
 
 

Benefits

  • Appropriate for clients with long-term time horizons and moderate to moderately aggressive risk profiles
  • Opportunity for growth
  • Liquidity when you need your money 
  • Cost-effectiveness due to low expenses
 
 

Risks

  • Capital risk
  • Exchange Traded Funds Risks
  • Interest rate risk
  • Market risk
  • Volatility

These are just some of the risks of investing. You can learn more about these risks, and other risks of investing, in our Help Centre here.

 
 

MER: 0.15%

MER stands for Management Expense Ratio. Like every other investment, you pay built-in MER fees to the company providing the investment, not to CI Direct Investing. You won’t see this money deducted from your account, but we thought you should know about it.

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