We are excited to announce the launch of the Hamilton Enhanced Canadian Bank ETF, which will begin trading on the TSX under the ticker HCAL on Thursday, October 15th. HCAL will provide exposure to Canada’s ‘big 6’ banks, with enhanced yield and return potential, with distributions paid monthly. HCAL builds on our innovative Canadian Bank mean reversion strategy. Specifically, HCAL’s investment objective is to replicate, before expenses,…
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Globe & Mail on HCAL: If the worst is over for Canadian bank stocks, here’s a strategy
The Globe & Mail was quick to cover our latest ETF, the Hamilton Canadian Bank 1.25x Leverage ETF (HCAL), launching on October 15, 2020. The article below explains how a mean-reversion strategy with a modest 25% of leverage can produce bigger gains while boosting the dividend to more than 6%. If the worst is over for Canadian bank stocks, here’s a strategy The Globe and Mail (Ontario Edition)…
Hamilton ETFs Announces September 2020 Distributions
TORONTO, September 23, 2020 – Hamilton Capital Partners Inc. (“Hamilton ETFs”) is pleased to announce the cash distributions for its suite of financial services ETFs, all of which trade on the Toronto Stock Exchange, for the period ended September 30, 2020. Regular cash distributions The ex-dividend date for these distributions is anticipated to be September 29, 2020, for all unitholders of record on September 30, 2020.…
Australian Banks: Entering Recovery Stage of Credit Cycle (in 6 Charts)
In this insight, we share 6 charts that, in our view, indicate that the Australian banking sector – one of the world’s strongest – has entered the recovery stage of the credit cycle, which should be supportive of share prices. In the past, we have described the Canadian and Australian banking sectors as being akin to fraternal twins given their significant similarities, as well as those…
Hamilton ETFs Announces Q3 2020 Monthly Distributions for HCA
TORONTO, July 24, 2020 – Hamilton Capital Partners Inc. (“Hamilton ETFs”) is pleased to announce the monthly cash distributions for its Hamilton Canadian Bank Mean Reversion Index ETF (ticker “HCA”), which trades on the Toronto Stock Exchange, for the third quarter of 2020. The ex-dividend date for each month’s distribution is indicated in the table below (column, “Ex-dividend date”), for all unitholders of record on the…
Australian Banks: Outperformance vs Canada (akin to Canadian Bank #4)
In this insight we review the performance of the Australian banks versus the Canadian banks and discuss why Canadian bank investors should consider the Hamilton Australian Bank Equal-Weight Index ETF (ticker: HBA). Launched on June 29, 2020, HBA aims to replicate (net of fees) the performance of the Solactive Australian Bank Equal-Weight Index TR (SOLBAEWT) and is currency hedged. The SOLBAEWT index, which tracks the performance…
Hamilton ETFs Launches Four ETFs and Announces Completion of Mergers
TORONTO, June 29, 2020 – Hamilton Capital Partners Inc. (“Hamilton ETFs”) is pleased to announce the launch of four new ETFs (each a “Continuing Fund” and, collectively, the “Continuing Funds”) following the successful completion of the previously announced mergers shown in the table below (each a “Merger” and collectively the “Mergers”). The offering of each Continuing Funds’ initial units, which were contingent on the completion of…
Hamilton Global Financials ETF (HFG): Merging Two Global ETFs with Material Outperformance
On June 29, 2020, the Hamilton Global Financials ETF will begin trading on the TSX under the ticker HFG. This new ETF will have a lower management fee and will be the result of a merger between the Hamilton Global Bank ETF (HBG) and the Hamilton Global Financials Yield ETF (HFY) – both of which have experienced material outperformance. Since its launch in January 2016, the Hamilton…
Hamilton ETFs Confirms June 2020 Distributions
TORONTO, June 19, 2020 – Hamilton Capital Partners Inc. (“Hamilton ETFs”) is pleased to confirm the cash distributions for its suite of financial services ETFs, all of which trade on the Toronto Stock Exchange, for the period ended June 26, 2020. Please note this is an update to the estimated distributions previously announced on June 16, 2020. The ex-dividend date for these distributions is anticipated to…
Hamilton ETFs Announces Results of Special Meetings of Securityholders Relating to Fund Mergers
Toronto, Ontario, June 18, 2020 – Hamilton Capital Partners Inc. (“Hamilton ETFs”) is pleased to announce that the special meetings relating to the approval of the previously announced mergers (as described in the table below) (the “Mergers”) were reconvened today. In accordance with applicable legal requirements, securityholders of each of the exchange-traded funds listed under the heading “Terminating Funds” in the table below (the “Terminating Funds”)…
Hamilton ETFs Announces Estimated June 2020 Distributions and Estimated Final Distributions
TORONTO, June 16, 2020 – Hamilton Capital Partners Inc. (“Hamilton ETFs”) is pleased to announce the estimated cash distributions and estimated final distributions for its suite of financial services ETFs, all of which trade on the Toronto Stock Exchange, for the period ended June 26, 2020. Estimated cash distributions The ex-dividend date for these distributions is anticipated to be June 22, 2020, for all unitholders of…
Canadian Banks: Outperformance from Mean Reversion (in 7 Charts)
As all Canadian investors know, the stock prices of the Canadian banks are highly correlated, and the individual banks have generated similar returns over long periods of time. Over the past several decades, the Canadian banks that have underperformed tended to catch up to those that outperformed, and vice versa – i.e., their performance was “mean reverting”. In this Insight, we discuss these mean reversion tendencies…