Investors Group's new Greater China Fund and Class now available
Winnipeg, MB – August 14, 2006: Investors Group has announced today that its new Greater China Fund and Class, focusing on one of the fastest growing economies in the world, have received regulatory approval and are now available for sale.
Investors Greater China Fund will invest in listed companies trading in Hong Kong , Taiwan , Singapore and Chinese stock exchanges that derive a significant portion of their revenues from the rapidly expanding growth region of Greater China.
Tim Leung, a member of the portfolio management team of I.G. Investment Management ( Hong Kong ) Limited, will lead the team that will advise the new Fund. Leung has many years of experience with Investors Group's other Asian and Pacific Rim mandates, and is currently the lead Portfolio Manager for the Investors Pacific International Fund and Class and Investors Pan Asian Growth Fund and Class.
Investors Group has been at the forefront of international investing for many years with the launch of some of the industry's original European and Asian equity funds. Investors Greater China Fund and Class are being launched to build on the tremendous opportunity found in this region of the world.
Investors Group, founded in 1926, is a national leader in delivering personalized financial solutions to Canadians through a network of approximately 3,800 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 $105 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 |
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