E71 – Finding Growth with Mid-Caps & Corporate Bonds

BMO ETFs: Views from the Desk

As markets prepare for an economic reopening, our experts, Chris McHaney and Alfred Lee, put the spotlight on near- to long-term growth opportunities. In this episode, they discuss sectors that are best positioned to lead equity trades through 2021. They also lay out fixed income solutions to respond to further steepening in the yield curve.

Read the episode summary.

Mark Raes is the Head of Product at BMO Global Asset Management. He is joined on the podcast by Chris McHaney and Alfred Lee, Portfolio Managers and ETF Specialists at BMO Global Asset Management. The episode was recorded live on April 28, 2021.

ETFs mentioned in the podcast:

• BMO S&P US Mid Cap Index ETF (Ticker: ZMID)
• BMO BBB Corporate Bond Index ETF (Ticker: ZBBB)
• BMO MSCI Innovation Index ETF (Ticker: ZINN)
• BMO Equal Weight US Health Care Hedged to CAD Index ETF (Ticker: ZUH)

Disclosures:

The viewpoints expressed by the Portfolio Manager represent their assessment of the markets at the time of publication. Those views are subject to change without notice at any time without any kind of notice. The information contained herein is not, and should not be construed as, investment, tax or legal advice to any party. Investments should be evaluated relative to the individual’s investment objectives and professional advice should be obtained with respect to any circumstance. Any statement that necessarily depends on future events may be a forward-looking statement. Forward-looking statements are not guarantees of performance.

Commissions, management fees and expenses all may be associated with investments in exchange traded funds. Please read the ETF Facts or prospectus before investing. Exchange traded funds are not guaranteed, their values change frequently and past performance may not be repeated.

The BMO ETFs or securities referred to herein are not sponsored, endorsed or promoted by MSCI Inc. (“MSCI”), and MSCI bears no liability with respect to any such BMO ETFs or securities or any index on which such BMO ETFs or securities are based. The prospectus of the BMO ETFs contains a more detailed description of the limited relationship MSCI has with BMO Asset Management Inc. and any related BMO ETFs.

For a summary of the risks of an investment in the BMO ETFs, please see the specific risks set out in the prospectus. BMO ETFs trade like stocks, fluctuate in market value and may trade at a discount to their net asset value, which may increase the risk of loss. Distributions are not guaranteed and are subject to change and/or elimination.

BMO ETFs are managed by BMO Asset Management Inc., which is an investment fund manager and a portfolio manager, and a separate legal entity from Bank of Montreal.

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