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Canada Leads ETF Innovation with New Investment Models

5/19/2025

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BMO Global Asset Management's DIY ETF Investor Day showcased Canada's leadership in ETF innovation.
A new asset allocation model of 60/20/20 highlights the importance of alternatives like gold and infrastructure.
Low-volatility ETFs are trending for safer growth, while retail investors prefer diversified options.
Caution is necessary with high-yield ETFs, as some may lack sustainability.
Canada’s commission-free ETF trading could inspire similar practices in Australia to boost investor engagement.

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Story summary

BMO Global Asset Management's DIY ETF Investor Day showcased Canada's leadership in ETF innovation.
A new asset allocation model of 60/20/20 highlights the importance of alternatives like gold and infrastructure.
Low-volatility ETFs are trending for safer growth, while retail investors prefer diversified options.
Caution is necessary with high-yield ETFs, as some may lack sustainability.
Canada’s commission-free ETF trading could inspire similar practices in Australia to boost investor engagement.