Russell Investments Launches Global Equity ETF Series

New option provides Canadian investors with additional access and exposure to the firm’s flagship Russell Investments Global Equity Pool (NASDAQ:)

TORONTO–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Russell Investments Canada Limited (Russell Investments) today announced the launch of Russell Investments Global Equity Pool ETF Series, which will trade effective August 9, 2024, on the Toronto Stock Exchange (TSX) under the ticker symbol RIGE. As the firm’s fourth exchange-traded fund series (ETF Series) of existing mutual funds, RIGE complements the three options launched in January 2020: Russell Investments Fixed Income Pool (Ticker: RIFI), Russell Investments Global Infrastructure Pool (Ticker: RIIN) and Russell Investments Real Assets (Ticker: RIRA).

We are committed to providing advisors and investors with increased optionality in their preferred investment vehicles, whether it’s mutual funds, ETF Series or Separately Managed Accounts, said Brad Jung, head of North America Advisor & Intermediary Solutions at Russell Investments. Our new ETF Series provides clients seeking growth with another option to access the value propositions of four global sub-advisers with complementary assignments in the underlying Russell Investments Global Equity Pool.

For more information about Russell Investments Canada Limited’s four exchange-traded fund series, contact 1-888-509-1792 or visit russellinvestments.com/ca.

About Russell Investments Canada Limited

Russell Investments Canada Limited is a wholly owned subsidiary of Russell Investments Group, Ltd. Established in 1985, Russell Investments Canada Limited has its head office in Toronto.

About Russell Investments

Russell Investments is a leading global investment solutions firm providing a wide range of investment capabilities to institutional investors, financial intermediaries, and individual investors. Building on an 88-year legacy of continuous innovation to deliver exceptional value to clients, Russell Investments works every day to improve the financial security of its clients. The firm has C$412.5 billion in assets under management (as of 6/30/2024) for clients in 30 countries. Headquartered in Seattle, Washington, Russell Investments has offices in 16 financial centers around the world, including Toronto, New York, London, Tokyo and Shanghai.

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Nothing in this publication is intended to constitute legal, tax securities or investment advice, nor an opinion regarding the appropriateness of any investment, nor a solicitation of any type. This is a publication of Russell Investments Canada Limited and has been prepared solely for information purposes. It is made available on an as is basis. Russell Investments Canada Limited does not make any warranty or representation regarding the information.

Although exchange-traded series of mutual funds (ETF Series) will be listed on the TSX or another exchange or marketplace, there can be no assurance that an active public market for ETF Series will develop or be sustained. Trading of ETF Series on certain marketplaces may be halted under certain circumstances. There can be no assurance that ETF Series will trade at prices that reflect their net asset value per security. The trading price of ETF Series will fluctuate. For more information on risks associated with investing in ETF Series, please read the prospectus before investing.

Russell Investments is the operating name of a group of companies under common management, including Russell Investments Canada Limited.

Russell Investments’ ownership is composed of a majority stake held by funds managed by TA Associates Management, L.P., with a significant minority stake held by funds managed by Reverence Capital Partners, L.P. Certain of Russell Investments’ employees and Hamilton Lane (NASDAQ:) Advisors, LLC also hold minority, non-controlling, ownership stakes.

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Steve Claiborne, 206-505-1858, [email protected]

Source: Russell Investments Canada Limited