Canadian Securities Exchange Lists First 2 ETFs as July Financings Raise $140 Million
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Updated · Yahoo Finance · Aug 18
Canadian Securities Exchange Lists First 2 ETFs as July Financings Raise $140 Million
3 articles · Updated · Yahoo Finance · Aug 18
Summary
Two inaugural ETFs began trading on the CSE this week: the Caldwell-Lazard CorePlus Infrastructure Fund on Aug. 17 and the Caldwell U.S. Dividend Advantage Fund on Aug. 18.
CEO Richard Carleton said the launch marks a long-term milestone aimed at broadening the exchange's product lineup and strengthening its competitive position in Canada.
July activity showed 1.1 billion shares traded worth $359 million, while 77 financings raised a combined $140 million.
Listings growth remained strong, with 10 new companies added in July and another six so far in August, lifting total listed securities to 733.
The ETF debut comes as the CSE pushes wider market engagement through industry events in Whistler this week and Halifax in September.