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3-Nov-2008
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RBC Dexia donation creates Canadian chapter of Worldwide Orphans Foundation
TORONTO, November 3, 2008 — Worldwide Orphans Foundation (WWO) is delighted to announce the official launch of its Canadian chapter, the organization’s first chapter outside the United States. The opportunity to create WWO Canada was made possible by a generous contribution from RBC Dexia Investor Services.
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17-Oct-2008
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RBC Dexia selected as investor services provider by Optimum Asset Management
MONTREAL, October 17, 2008 — RBC Dexia Investor Services has been selected by Optimum Asset Management Inc. to provide a full range of investor services including global custody, fund valuations and unitholder recordkeeping for the company’s newly-launched family of pooled funds.
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17-Oct-2008
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Market turbulence batters Canadian pensions
TORONTO, October 17, 2008 — Plummeting equity markets hurt pension plans in the third quarter as the ongoing financial crisis gained global intensity, according to a survey just released by RBC Dexia Investor Services, which maintains the industry’s most comprehensive universe of Canadian pension plans and money managers.
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16-Oct-2008
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RBC Dexia opens new office in Malaysia
LONDON, October 16, 2008 — RBC Dexia Investor Services is pleased to announce the official opening of its new office in Malaysia. The successful launch of its Malaysian office extends RBC Dexia’s operations to 16 countries around the world. The new office is one of five RBC Dexia operational hubs worldwide and will have a staff complement of 260 by the end of 2009.
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18-Sep-2008
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RBC Dexia appoints Padraig Kenny as Managing Director, Ireland
LONDON, September 18, 2008 — RBC Dexia Investor Services is pleased to announce the appointment of Padraig Kenny as Managing Director, Ireland. In this role, Mr. Kenny is responsible for leadership and development for the company’s operations in Ireland.
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8-Sep-2008
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“UCITS a runaway success story, but must evolve”: Report
LONDON, September 8, 2008 — The UCITS framework has produced tremendous benefits for the fund industry, its managers and clients throughout the past decade. However, its resounding success has also spawned a number of pressing, new challenges, according to a new report.
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8-Sep-2008
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“European regulatory initiative has evolved into ‘global passport’ for U.S. fund managers”: Report
LONDON, September 8, 2008 — A report released today indicates that the European regulatory initiative known as ‘UCITS’ has evolved into a global passport, enabling American fund managers to achieve rapid, worldwide growth in a cost-effective manner.
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8-Sep-2008
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“European initiative creates opportunity for Canadian fund managers to reach global investors”: RBC Dexia report
LONDON, September 8, 2008 — A report released today indicates that the European regulatory initiative known as ‘UCITS’ has evolved into a “global passport” opportunity for Canadian fund managers to achieve rapid, worldwide growth in a cost-effective manner.
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8-Sep-2008
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Fund managers recognise administrators as critical bridge to new markets as UCITS continues to drive global growth
LONDON, September 8, 2008 — Fund managers are recognising administrators as critical catalysts in the prospective future growth of the UCITS market, increasingly looking to them as conduits to distributors and innovation partners providing an ever broader range of services, according to a new survey of fund management companies.
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27-Aug-2008
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Investec Asset Management selects RBC Dexia as shareholder services provider for GBP 3.5 billion fund
LONDON, August 27, 2008 — RBC Dexia Investor Services has been selected by Investec Asset Management Ltd. to provide shareholder services (transfer agency) for the firm’s GBP 3.5 billion Investec Global Strategy Fund, based in Luxembourg. Investec Asset Management is a specialist investment manager, providing a wide range of portfolio management services and financial products to an international client base of institutional and individual investors. The firm, established in 1991, is an independently-managed subsidiary of Investec Group.
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25-Aug-2008
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Vontobel Asset Management selects RBC Dexia as investor services provider for EUR 11 billion portfolio
LUXEMBOURG, August 25, 2008 — RBC Dexia Investor Services has been selected by Vontobel Asset Management to provide custody, fund administration, shareholder services (transfer agency) and recordkeeping for the company’s EUR 11 billion portfolio of Luxembourg-based funds, which have already been successfully transitioned. Vontobel Asset Management is part of Bank Vontobel AG, an international Swiss private bank, specialising in asset management for sophisticated private and institutional clients.
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18-Jul-2008
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Canadian pensions recoup some ground in second quarter
TORONTO, July 18, 2008 — Soaring energy stocks lifted Canadian pension plans into positive territory in the second quarter despite lingering global credit concerns, according to a survey just released by RBC Dexia Investor Services, which maintains the industry’s most comprehensive universe of Canadian pension plans and money managers.
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9-Jul-2008
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AEGON Canada selects RBC Dexia for investment accounting for CAD 8.5 billion portfolio
TORONTO, July 9, 2008 — AEGON Canada and RBC Dexia Investor Services today announced they have signed a letter of intent to have RBC Dexia provide investment accounting services to AEGON Canada for its portfolio of 160 funds worth CAD 8.5 billion. AEGON Canada Inc. provides Canadians with life insurance and investment products through its operating subsidiaries Transamerica Life Canada, AEGON Fund Management and AEGON Capital Management. Today’s announcement represents the expansion of a longstanding working relationship.
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19-Jun-2008
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Brickburn Asset Management selects RBC Dexia as investor services provider for new family of mutual funds
CALGARY, June 19, 2008 — RBC Dexia Investor Services has been selected by Brickburn Asset Management Inc. to provide a full range of investor services including global custody, fund valuations and unitholder recordkeeping for the company’s newly-launched family of mutual funds managed by its subsidiary, Brickburn Funds Inc.
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9-Jun-2008
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RBC Dexia launches new analytics service for fixed income portfolios
TORONTO, June 9, 2008 — RBC Dexia Investor Services is pleased to introduce Fixed Income Analytics, a powerful new service that provides asset managers with detailed analysis of fixed income portfolios.
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15-May-2008
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RBC Dexia continues to shine at ICFA Global Awards 2008
LONDON, May 15, 2008 — RBC Dexia Investor Services achieved outstanding results at the ICFA Global Awards ceremony in London yesterday, collecting a total of three awards. Among an international field of competitors, RBC Dexia was named ‘Global Transfer Agent of the Year’, ‘European Fund Administrator of the Year’ (Luxembourg and Dublin) and ‘Global Custody Client Relationship Manager of the Year’. 2008 marks the fifth consecutive year that RBC Dexia has won the honour for ‘Transfer Agent of the Year’.
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14-May-2008
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Swisscanto selects RBC Dexia as investor services provider for EUR 16 billion portfolio
LUXEMBOURG, May 14, 2008 — RBC Dexia Investor Services has been selected by Swisscanto Group to provide a full range of investor services including global custody, fund administration, transfer agency services and investment compliance for the company’s EUR 16 billion portfolio of Luxembourg domiciled funds.
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9-May-2008
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RBC Dexia voted #1 global custodian for fifth consecutive year
LONDON, May 9, 2008 — RBC Dexia Investor Services has been ranked #1 overall in the Global Investor 2008 Global Custody Survey. This is the record fifth consecutive year that RBC Dexia has been awarded the top position in this prestigious international survey, which is based on feedback from institutional investors about the quality of service they receive from their global custodians.
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6-May-2008
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RBC Dexia appoints Susan Pike as Global Head, Market Products & Services
LONDON, May 6, 2008 — RBC Dexia Investor Services has appointed Susan Pike as Global Head, Market Products & Services. In this newly-created role, Ms. Pike has global accountability for the development, management and service delivery for RBC Dexia’s market products. Ms. Pike also becomes the newest member of RBC Dexia’s Group Executive Committee.
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18-Apr-2008
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Canadian pensions continue to stumble in first quarter
TORONTO, April 18, 2008 — Canadian pension plans lost ground for the third consecutive quarter, as deepening financial woes depressed equity markets worldwide, according to a survey just released by RBC Dexia Investor Services, which maintains the industry’s most comprehensive universe of Canadian pension plans and money managers.
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12-Mar-2008
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RBC Dexia continues to shine in R&M Global Custody Survey
Named # 1 global custodian for Europe, UK and CanadaLONDON, March 12, 2008 — RBC Dexia Investor Services has registered an outstanding performance in the R&M Consultants 2008 Global Custody Survey, which measures satisfaction levels among institutional investor clients.
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13-Feb-2008
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Genus Capital Management selects RBC Dexia as investor services provider for CAD 1.6 billion portfolio
VANCOUVER, February 13, 2008 — RBC Dexia Investor Services has been selected by Genus Capital Management to provide a full range of investor services including global custody, fund valuations, shareholder services (transfer agency) and investment finance for the company’s CAD 1.6 billion investment portfolio. Founded in 1989, Genus Capital Management is an independent investment boutique providing money management services for individuals, families, foundations and institutions.
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21-Jan-2008
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RBC Dexia selected by Close Wealth Management for custody and foreign exchange
LONDON, January 21, 2008 — RBC Dexia Investor Services has been selected by Close Wealth Management Limited to provide global custody and foreign exchange services for that company’s £1.5 billion investment portfolios. Established nearly 40 years ago, Close Wealth Management Limited is part of Close Brothers Group plc, one of the 200 largest companies on the London Stock Exchange.
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18-Jan-2008
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Canadian pensions post meagre gains in turbulent year
TORONTO, January 18, 2008 — Canadian pension plans suffered reverses in the final two quarters of 2007, as the spreading global credit crunch hurt stock market performance, according to a survey just released by RBC Dexia Investor Services, which maintains the industry’s most comprehensive universe of Canadian pension plans and money managers.
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10-Jan-2008
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RBC Dexia named ‘Top-Rated’ global custodian in Europe
LONDON, January 10, 2008 — RBC Dexia Investor Services has been voted the ‘Top-Rated’ global custodian in Europe for 2007 by Global Custodian magazine. This is the second consecutive year that RBC Dexia has received this prestigious honour in the magazine’s Global Custody Survey.
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18-Dec-2007
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RBC Dexia launches powerful new performance measurement service
TORONTO, December 18, 2007 — RBC Dexia Investor Services is pleased to introduce Security level attribution, the first in a series of enhanced investment analytics services for institutional investors. Security level attribution is a new service that provides institutional investors powerful and detailed fund analysis along with clear concise performance reporting.
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18-Dec-2007
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RBC Dexia selected as custodian for AXA Australia’s new ‘North’ platform
SYDNEY, December 18, 2007 — RBC Dexia Investor Services has been selected by AXA Australia to provide custody services for that company’s new superannuation and pension platform called ‘North’. Today’s announcement represents an expansion of the existing working relationship between the two companies. RBC Dexia currently provides custody services for AXA Australia’s ‘Summit’ and ‘Generations’ platforms.
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20-Nov-2007
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Maple-Brown Abbott Limited selects RBC Dexia to support newly-launched Dublin funds
SYDNEY, November 20, 2007 — RBC Dexia Investor Services today announced it has been selected by Maple-Brown Abbott Funds PLC to provide global custody, fund administration and shareholder services for a newly-launched family of funds domiciled in Dublin. This announcement marks the expansion of an existing working relationship between RBC Dexia and Maple-Brown Abbott in Australia.
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19-Nov-2007
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Cayman National Securities selects RBC Dexia for custody and securities lending
TORONTO, November 19, 2007 — RBC Dexia Investor Services today announced that it has been selected as custodian and securities lending provider for Cayman National Securities in Grand Cayman.
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13-Nov-2007
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SEAMARK Asset Management chooses RBC Dexia as investor services provider
HALIFAX, November 13, 2007 — RBC Dexia Investor Services has been selected by SEAMARK Asset Management Ltd. (TSX: SM) to provide a full range of investor services including custody, fund administration, recordkeeping, foreign exchange and securities lending for that company’s newly-launched family of mutual funds.
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7-Nov-2007
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Ark Fund Management chooses RBC Dexia as investor services provider
TORONTO, November 7, 2007 — RBC Dexia Investor Services has been selected by Ark Fund Management Limited to provide a full range of investor services including custody, investment finance, valuations and unitholder recordkeeping for the company’s entire family of hedge and mutual funds. Ark Fund Management is one of the newest companies on the Canadian asset management landscape, having acquired the assets of SciVest Alternative Strategies Inc. in August of 2007.
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19-Oct-2007
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Loonie spoils pension gains in third quarter
TORONTO, October 19, 2007 — Canada’s soaring dollar again wreaked havoc on pension funds in the third quarter, according to a survey just released by RBC Dexia Investor Services, which maintains the industry’s most comprehensive universe of Canadian pension plans and money managers.
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2-Oct-2007
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RBC Dexia selected by Bridgewater Bank for custody and reporting services
CALGARY, October 2, 2007 — RBC Dexia Investor Services today announced it has been selected by Bridgewater Bank to provide custody and reporting services for the bank’s Canada Mortgage Bond Investment portfolio. The announcement signifies an expansion of the existing relationship that RBC Dexia has with parent company, Alberta Motor Association (AMA), to include investor services for the banking arm of the business.
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1-Oct-2007
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Global Custodian magazine ranks RBC Dexia as ‘Top-Rated’ custodian in Canada and Spain
LONDON, October 1, 2007 — RBC Dexia Investor Services has been awarded ‘Top-Rated’ status in Global Custodian magazine’s 2007 Major Markets Agent Bank Review, based on the quality of its custody services to institutional investors in two separate countries – Canada and Spain.
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1-Oct-2007
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IA Clarington Investments Inc. selects RBC Dexia as custodian for CAD 5 billion portfolio
MONTREAL, October 1, 2007 — RBC Dexia Investor Services today announced that it has been selected by IA Clarington Investments Inc. to provide custody for an investment portfolio of approximately CAD 5 billion. IA Clarington is a subsidiary of Industrial Alliance Insurance and Financial Services Inc. and markets a wide range of investment products which are managed by leading Canadian and international portfolio managers.
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28-Aug-2007
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Titan Funds selects RBC Dexia for custody, fund valuation and recordkeeping
TORONTO, August 28, 2007 — RBC Dexia Investor Services today announced that it has been selected by Titan Funds Incorporated to provide custody, fund valuation and investor recordkeeping for that company’s new proprietary mutual fund family, which was launched on July 13, 2007. These funds will be sold across Canada exclusively through Partners in Planning Financial Services Ltd.
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25-Jul-2007
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Treasury Group selects RBC Dexia to support newly-launched fund
SYDNEY, July 25, 2007 — RBC Dexia Investor Services today announced that it has been selected by Treasury Group Limited to provide global custody, fund administration and shareholder services for that company’s recently launched TG Treasury Asia Fund, domiciled in Dublin. Today’s announcement represents the expansion of the existing working relationship between RBC Dexia and Treasury Group in Australia.
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25-Jul-2007
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First State selects RBC Dexia for global custody, fund administration and shareholder services
LONDON, July 25, 2007 — RBC Dexia Investor Services today announced that is has been selected by First State Investments to provide global custody, fund administration and shareholder services (transfer agency) for the First State European Diversified Infrastructure Fund FCP-SIF, which provides institutional investors with exposure to European and UK-based infrastructure assets.
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23-Jul-2007
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Université du Québec pension fund selects RBC Dexia for custody and securities lending
MONTRÉAL, July 23, 2007 — RBC Dexia Investor Services today announced that it has been selected as custodian and securities lending provider for the Université du Québec’s CAD 2.3 billion pension fund. The Université du Québec is the largest university network in Canada, benefiting 87,000 students in nearly 50 Quebec cities.
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20-Jul-2007
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Soaring loonie dampens Canadian pension returns
TORONTO, July 20, 2007 — Interest rate jitters and the strengthening Canadian dollar largely erased healthy stock market gains in the second quarter, according to a survey just released by RBC Dexia Investor Services, which maintains the industry’s most comprehensive universe of Canadian pension plans and money managers.
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18-Jul-2007
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RBC Dexia’s award-winning unit registry service now available to fund managers in Australia
SYDNEY, July 18, 2007 — RBC Dexia Investor Services today announced that its acclaimed, global unit registry system is now live in the Australian market. The proprietary system provides fund managers with a complete retail and wholesale unit registry outsourcing solution.
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27-Jun-2007
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RBC Dexia selected by Swiss Re for custody and net asset valuation for GBP 1.75 billion portfolio
LONDON, June 27, 2007 — RBC Dexia Investor Services today announced that it has been selected by Swiss Re’s UK Admin Re® operation to provide custody and net asset valuation for a GBP 1.75 billion portfolio of funds.
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11-May-2007
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RBC Dexia named #1 global custodian for an unprecedented fourth consecutive year
LONDON, May 11, 2007 - RBC Dexia Investor Services has been ranked #1 overall in the Global Investor 2007 Global Custody Survey. This marks the record fourth consecutive year that RBC Dexia has claimed the survey’s top ranking, which is based on feedback from institutional investors about the quality of service they receive from their global custodians.
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8-May-2007
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RBC Dexia selected by Guardian Capital Group Limited for custody, recordkeeping and fund administration
TORONTO, May 8, 2007 - Guardian Capital Group Limited (“Guardian”) today announced that it has selected RBC Dexia Investor Services for the provision of custody, recordkeeping, fund administration and securities lending for its portfolio of pooled funds and corporate securities.
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1-May-2007
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Claymore Investments selects RBC Dexia for global custody, fund administration and securities lending
TORONTO, May 1, 2007 - Claymore Investments, Inc. today announced that is has selected RBC Dexia Investor Services to provide global custody, fund administration and securities lending services for its nine new exchange-traded funds (ETFs), recently launched under the Claymore ETF brand name.
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19-Apr-2007
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Canadian pension plans continue to gain more ground in first quarter
TORONTO, April 19, 2007 - Bolstered by yet another quarter of healthy equity returns, Canadian pension funds maintained their positive momentum during the first quarter, according to a report by RBC Dexia Investor Services, which maintains the industry’s most comprehensive universe of Canadian pension plans and money managers.
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5-Apr-2007
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Schroder Investment Management (Luxembourg) S.A. selects RBC Dexia for sub-recordkeeping services
TORONTO, April 5, 2007 — Schroder Investment Management (Luxembourg) S.A. (“Schroders”) has selected RBC Dexia Investor Services to provide locally-required Canadian sub-recordkeeping services for 23 of its Luxembourg investment funds, which are being distributed to offshore clients through the Canadian investment dealer network.
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7-Mar-2007
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RBC Dexia named #1 global custodian for unprecedented third consecutive year
LONDON, March 7, 2007 — RBC Dexia Investor Services today announced that it has been ranked the #1 global custodian in the world for a third consecutive year in R&M Consultants’ 2007 Global Custody Survey.
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5-Mar-2007
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RBC Dexia named ‘Transfer Agent of the Year’ by ICFA
LONDON, March 5, 2007 - RBC Dexia Investor Services has been named ‘Transfer Agent of the Year’ at the ICFA European Awards 2007. This marks the fourth consecutive year that RBC Dexia has been recognized for its transfer agency services at the prestigious awards ceremony.
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19-Jan-2007
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Canadian pension plans ride stocks to another double-digit year
TORONTO, January 19, 2007 — Buoyant equity markets in the final quarter lifted Canadian pension fund returns into double-digits for the fourth consecutive year, according to a survey just released by RBC Dexia Investor Services, which maintains the industry’s most comprehensive universe of Canadian pension plans and money managers.
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12-Dec-2006
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Standard & Poor’s assigns AA- long-term and A-1+ short-t |
