TORONTO, Dec. 20, 2018 /CNW/ - Scotia Global Asset
Management today announced the estimated year-end cash
distributions for the Scotia Strategic ETF Portfolios listed on the
TSX for the 2018 tax year. Please note that these are estimated
amounts only and have been calculated based upon forward-looking
information as of December 15, 2018.
As these are estimated amounts, the final distributions may
change.
We expect to announce the final year-end cash distribution
amounts on or about December 28,
2018. The record date for the 2018 year-end distributions
will be December 31, 2018, payable on
January 4, 2019.
The actual taxable amounts of cash distributions for 2018,
including the tax characteristics of the distributions, will be
reported to CDS Clearing and Depository Services Inc. in early
2019. Securityholders can contact their brokerage firm for this
information.
The estimated cash distribution amounts per unit are:
Scotia Strategic
ETF Portfolio name
|
Ticker symbol
(TSX)
|
Estimated cash
distribution per unit
($)
|
Scotia Strategic
Canadian Equity ETF Portfolio
|
SCAD
|
0.045
|
Scotia Strategic U.S.
Equity ETF Portfolio
|
SUSA
|
0.105
|
Scotia Strategic
International Equity ETF Portfolio
|
SINT
|
0.086
|
Scotia Strategic
Fixed Income ETF Portfolio
|
SFIX
|
0.049
|
Forward-looking information
Generally, the
cash distribution per unit is expected to increase if the net units
outstanding of a Scotia Strategic ETF Portfolio decrease between
December 17, 2018 and December 27, 2018. This notice contains
forward-looking statements with respect to the year-end cash
distributions for the Scotia Strategic ETF Portfolios. By their
nature, these forward-looking statements involve risks and
uncertainties that could cause the actual distributions to differ
materially from the estimated distributions set forth in this
notice. Factors that could cause the actual distributions to differ
from the estimated distributions between now and the Scotia
Strategic ETF Portfolios' tax year end include, but are not limited
to, the actual amounts of distributions received by the Scotia
Strategic ETF Portfolios; trading activity within the Scotia
Strategic ETF Portfolios, including buying and selling of
securities; and subscription and redemption activity.
For more information on the Scotia Strategic ETF Portfolios,
please visit scotiabank.com/ETF.
Commissions, management fees and expenses all may be associated
with investments in exchange-traded funds (ETFs). Please read the
prospectus before investing. The securities held by the ETFs can
change at any time without notice. Investments in ETFs are not
guaranteed, their values change frequently and past performance may
not be repeated.
About Scotia Global Asset Management
Scotia Global
Asset Management is a business name used by 1832 Asset Management
L.P., a limited partnership, the general partner of which is wholly
owned by Scotiabank. Scotia Global Asset Management offers a range
of wealth management solutions, including mutual funds, and
investment solutions for private clients, institutional clients and
managed asset programs.
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is Canada's international bank and a leading financial
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billion (as at October 31, 2018), Scotiabank trades on
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