Winnipeg, MB – July 21, 2006: Investors Group's two previously announced new Canadian equity funds; Investors Canadian Growth Fund and IG Mackenzie Maxxum Canadian Equity Growth Fund, have received the necessary regulatory approvals and are now available for sale. These Funds are also available as Classes in Investors Group Corporate Class Inc.
Both new funds will invest primarily in growth-oriented Canadian companies and will be guided by Portfolio Managers who have experience and expertise in overseeing growth funds.
Additionally, the new unit trust funds have been added to a select number of Investors Group's Alto™ and Allegro™ portfolio funds.
Investors Group, founded in 1926, is a national leader in delivering personalized financial solutions to Canadians through a network of over 3,700 Consultants located throughout Canada . In addition to an exclusive family of mutual funds and other investment vehicles, Investors Group offers a wide range of insurance, securities, mortgage and banking services . Investors Group is a member of the IGM Financial Inc. (TSX: IGM) group of companies. IGM Financial is one of Canada 's premier financial services companies with over $103 billion in total assets under management.
Commissions, trailing commissions, management fees and expenses all may be associated with mutual funds investments. Please read the prospectus before investing. Mutual funds are not guaranteed, their values change frequently and past performance may not be repeated. The Funds are distributed across Canada by Investors Group Financial Services Inc., (in Quebec , a financial services firm.)
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| Ron Arnst Media Relations (204) 956-3364 ron.arnst@investorsgroup.com |
Laura Vallis Environics Communications (416) 969-2781 lvallis@environicspr.com |