CORRECTION : Desjardins announces December 2024 cash distributions final amounts for Desjardins ETFs
Montreal, December 31, 2024 – Desjardins Investments Inc. (DI), acting as manager for Desjardins Exchange Traded Funds (ETFs), announces today the December 2024 cash distributions final amounts for the Desjardins ETFs listed on the TSX. Unitholders of record on December 31, 2024 will receive cash distributions payable in respect of these ETFs on January 8, 2025.
Here is a list of the Desjardins ETFs that will pay cash distributions for December 2024 as well as the distribution final amount per unit to be paid:
| Exchange Traded Funds (ETF) | Ticker symbols (TSX) | Distribution per unit ($) |
|---|---|---|
| Desjardins Canadian Universe Bond Index ETF | DCU | 0.05775 |
| Desjardins Canadian Short Term Bond Index ETF | DCS | 0.05242 |
| Desjardins 1-5 year Laddered Canadian Corporate Bond Index ETF | DCC | 0.09092 |
| Desjardins 1-5 year Laddered Canadian Government Bond Index ETF | DCG | 0.05334 |
| Desjardins Canadian Corporate Bond Index ETF | DCBC | 0.06765 |
| Exchange Traded Funds (ETF) | Ticker symbols (TSX) | Distribution per unit ($) |
|---|---|---|
| Desjardins Canadian Preferred Share Index ETF | DCP | 0.13069 |
| Exchange Traded Funds (ETF) | Ticker symbols (TSX) | Distribution per unit ($) |
|---|---|---|
| Desjardins Canadian Equity Index ETF | DMEC | 0.13732 |
| Desjardins American Equity Index ETF | DMEU | 0.04530 |
| Desjardins International Equity Index ETF | DMEI | 0.08021 |
| Exchange Traded Funds (ETF) | Ticker symbols (TSX) | Distribution per unit ($) |
|---|---|---|
| Desjardins RI Canada Multifactor - Net-Zero Emissions Pathway ETF | DRFC | 0.15000 |
| Desjardins RI USA Multifactor - Net-Zero Emissions Pathway ETF | DRFU | - |
| Desjardins RI Developed ex-USA ex-Canada Multifactor - Net-Zero Emissions Pathway ETF | DRFD | 0.08064 |
| Desjardins RI Emerging Markets Multifactor - Net-Zero Emissions Pathway ETF | DRFE | 0.15000 |
| Exchange Traded Funds (ETF) | Ticker symbols (TSX) | Distribution per unit ($) |
|---|---|---|
| Desjardins RI Canada - Net-Zero Emissions Pathway ETF | DRMC | 0.15000 |
| Desjardins RI USA - Net-Zero Emissions Pathway ETF | DRMU | 0.07124 |
| Desjardins RI Developed ex-USA ex-Canada - Net-Zero Emissions Pathway ETF | DRMD | - |
| Desjardins RI Emerging Markets - Net-Zero Emissions Pathway ETF | DRME | 0.06821 |
| Exchange Traded Funds (ETF) | Ticker symbols (TSX) | Distribution per unit ($) |
|---|---|---|
| Desjardins RI Global Multifactor - Fossil Fuel Reserves Free ETF | DRFG | - |
| Exchange Traded Funds (ETF) | Ticker symbols (TSX) | Distribution per unit ($) |
|---|---|---|
| Desjardins RI Active Canadian Bond - Net-Zero Emissions Pathway ETF | DRCU | 0.08653 |
| Exchange Traded Funds (ETF) | Ticker symbols (TSX) | Distribution per unit ($) |
|---|---|---|
| Desjardins SocieTerra American Equity ETF | DSAE | 0.01977 |
| Exchange Traded Funds (ETF) | Ticker symbols (TSX) | Distribution per unit ($) |
|---|---|---|
| Desjardins Alt Long/Short Equity Market Neutral ETF | DANC | 0.01656 |
| Desjardins Alt Long/Short Equity Market Neutral ETF – US$ Hedged Units | DANC.U | - |
| Desjardins Alt Long/Short Global Equity Markets ETF – CA$ Hedged Units | DAMG | 0.15000 |
| Desjardins Alt Long/Short Global Equity Markets ETF – US$ Hedged Units | DAMG.U | 0.104091 |
1Denominated in U.S. dollar.
To obtain additional information about the Desjardins ETFs, visit the manager’s website at www.desjardinsETF.com.
Desjardins ETFs Distribution Reinvestment Plan
DI has adopted a distribution reinvestment plan (the “Reinvestment Plan”) that came into effect on November 28, 2024 for all Desjardins ETFs that pay cash distributions on a monthly or quarterly basis and are traded on the Toronto Stock Exchange (TSX). For more information about the Desjardins ETFs Reinvestment Plan or a copy of the Plan, visit the manager's website at https://www.fondsdesjardins.com/etf/index.jsp or contact your broker.
About Desjardins Group
Desjardins Group is the largest cooperative financial group in North America and the sixth largest cooperative financial group in the world, with assets of $464.7 billion as at September 30, 2024. It was named one of Canada's Best Employers by Forbes magazine and by Mediacorp. To meet the diverse needs of its members and clients, Desjardins offers a full range of products and services to individuals and businesses through its extensive distribution network, online platforms and subsidiaries across Canada. Ranked among the world's strongest banks according to The Banker magazine, Desjardins has some of the highest capital ratios and credit ratings in the industry.
About Desjardins Investments Inc.
Desjardins Investments Inc., manager of the Desjardins Funds, is one of Canada's largest mutual fund manufacturers, with C$44.6 billion in assets under management as at September 30, 2024. DI offers a broad range of investment funds to Canadian investors and stands out in the industry, among others, through its world-renowned portfolio managers representing more than 20 asset management companies around the world. In addition, DI is one of the most committed actors in promoting and advancing responsible investment in Canada.
Desjardins Exchange Traded Funds are not guaranteed, their value fluctuates frequently and their past performance is not indicative of their future returns. Commissions, management fees and expenses all may be associated with an investment in exchange traded funds. Please read the prospectus before investing. Desjardins Investment Inc. is the manager of the Desjardins Exchange Traded Funds. The Desjardins Exchange Traded Funds are offered by registered dealers.
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