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Budget Bulletin 2010 - What you should know 03/04/2010
On March 4, 2010, the Federal Government tabled the 2010 Budget. The focus of the Conservative government moves away from stimulus spending and looks ...  
 
Complete Mackenzie portfolio holdings now available online 02/09/2010
A complete listing of portfolio holdings for all Mackenzie mutual funds is now available on our website.

The holdings information will be ...
 
 
2009 Mackenzie mutual fund trust distribution tax factors 02/02/2010
The attached document provides the final tax breakdown on distributions from Mackenzie mutual fund trusts in 2009. These figures are used to calculate...  
 
RESP News: Québec Education Savings Incentive (QESI) 01/22/2010
As you may know QESI is a program made available to RESP beneficiaries that reside in Quebec. The incentive, initially announced with the 2007 Quebec ...  
 
Important Update: Mackenzie Account Statement and tax receipts mailings for 2009 01/19/2010
Mackenzie Account Statements

Mackenzie Account statements for the year ending December 31st are expected to being mailin...

 
 
2009 year-end tax planning tips from the Mackenzie Tax and Estate Planning Team 12/23/2009
The last couple years have presented investors with turbulent markets. Many investors have seen the value of their investments rise and fall within th...  
 
Getting the most out of your Tax-Free Savings Account 12/22/2009
Now that the federal government’s newest savings vehicle, the Tax-Free Savings Account (TFSA), is entering its second year, many Canadians are r...  
 
2009 Annual Distribution Estimates 12/04/2009
2009 Distribution Estimates for Mackenzie-Sponsored Mutual Fund Trusts.  
 
Mackenzie wins 3 awards including top Global Equity Fund honours at 2009 Canadian Investment Awards 12/03/2009
Mackenzie Investments won three fund awards at the Canadian Investment Awards on December 2, 2009. The three fund awards included:

Best Global Equit...

 
 
Monthly Economic Commentary - Norman Raschkowan, CIO Mackenzie Financial 11/19/2009
Norman Raschkowan, Chief Investment Officer for Mackenzie Financial Corporation, provides his monthly commentary on recent economic performa...  
 
British historian wins the 2009 Cundill International Prize in History 11/06/2009
 The winner of the 2009 Cundill International Prize in History was announced in early November: Lisa Jardine for her book Going Dutch: How En...  
 
Notice to investors of Mackenzie Saxon Global Small Cap Fund 09/21/2009
At a special meeting of investors for Mackenzie Saxon Global Small Cap Fund scheduled for 10 a.m. today, a quorum was not present. As a result, the me...  
 
Harmonized Sales Tax & Mutual Fund Investors 09/11/2009
The Harmonized Sales Tax (HST) is simply the combination of the federal GST and provincial retail sales tax (RST) into one single sales tax, administe...  
 
Equity Market Commentary from Fred Sturm, Mackenzie Chief Investment Strategist - 2nd Quarter 2009 07/16/2009
This report may contain forward-looking statements, which reflect our current expectations or forecasts of future events...  
 
RESP News: New Quebec Education Savings Incentive (QESI) 05/11/2009
The Quebec Education Savings Incentive (QESI) is a program made available for RESP clients that reside in Quebec.

The incentive, initially announce...

 
 
Saxon Quarterly Report and Fund Commentary now available online 04/27/2009
Investors and advisors can now access the Saxon Quarterly Report, Performance Update and Quarterly Commentaries online by visiting  
 
Mackenzie introduces temporary fee changes for money market funds 03/02/2009
As you are aware, short-term interest rates have declined to unprecedented lows in recent months. In the United States, short-term interest rates are ...  
 
Valuations create opportunities, but proceed with caution says Mackenzie CIO 02/06/2009
 

Equity investors have been through a challenging period. In 2008, the US housing bubble burst, nearly half of the shares in the S&P500 I...

 
 
2009 Federal Budget Analysis - Mackenzie Tax & Estate Planning 01/27/2009

Budget Bulletin 2009 - Canada s Economic Action Plan

On January 27, 2009, the Federal Government tabled the 2009 Budget. W...
 
 
RRIF Update – How to re-contribute for 2008 01/19/2009
In the 2008 Economic Statement, the Federal Government responded to concerns from seniors about the requirement to receive mandatory RRIF payments ...  
 
Looking back at 2008 and ahead to 2009 - Fred Sturm, Chief Investment Strategist, Mackenzie Financial Corporation 01/16/2009
 

This report may contain forward-looking statements, which reflect our current expectations or forecasts of future events. F...

 
 
What do a Sporting Goods Store, a Daycare and an Investment Firm Have in Common? 01/07/2009

Over 80 businesses in the GTA have committed to run Lunch Money Day campaigns to help Second Harvest feed the hungry in our city. On February 26th...
 
 
Best Fund 1 Year, International Equity Lipper Fund Awards 2008 - Mackenzie Universal International Stock Fund 10/03/2008
Manraj Sekhon is Head of International Equities at Henderson Global Investors, London. Henderson manages more than $100 billion in global assets with ...  
 
An Open Letter to Mackenzie Investors - Fred Sturm Executive VP and Chief Investment Strategist, Mackenzie Financial 10/02/2008

In markets, as in many endeavours, The Truth Is Somewhere In The Middle

Imagine if today you had not turned on the TV, or sate...

 
 
Welcome aboard, Saxon! 09/26/2008
Mackenzie Investments reports today that it has joined forces with Saxon Financial. On Friday, September 26, 2008, shareholders of Saxon Financial Inc...  
 
Mackenzie Money Market Funds 09/19/2008
Investors should be reassured of the safety and liquidity of their investments.
  • The Mackenzie Sentinel Cash Management Fund and the Mackenzie ...
 
 
Market Commentary from Norman Raschkowan - September 15, 2008. “Merrill heads to altar; Lehman heads to the graveyard.” 09/16/2008
It seems that in the financial services industry, weekends are now much more eventful than weekdays.

Yesterday came news that Merrill Lynch will be ...

 
 
Mackenzie Introduces Series E and J 08/18/2008
Mackenzie Investments announced today that Series E & J units and shares of Mackenzie funds are now available for sale. The minimum threshold to p...  
 
Mackenzie and Saxon team up 08/05/2008
Mackenzie Investments announced today that it will join forces with Saxon Financial Inc. through a friendly takeover supported by agreement from Saxon...  
 
Mackenzie Cundill Recovery Fund: Note to investors that purchased units between March 28 and July 2, 2008 07/08/2008
Investors that purchased Mackenzie Cundill Recovery Fund between March 28 and July 2, 2008 will not have a fixed rate administration fee applied to th...  
 
RESP News: New Québec Education Savings Incentive (QESI) 06/12/2008
The Québec Education Savings Incentive (QESI) is a program made available for RESP clients that reside in Québec.

The incentive, initially announce...

 
 
Sandy Cardy On The Wealthy Boomer 05/28/2008
Sandy Cardy was recently featured on the Wealthy Boomer with host John Chevreau, discussing such topics as pension splitting, new tax treatments of di...  
 
Mackenzie and Putnam announce change to Putnam Canadian Funds 05/22/2008
Mackenzie Financial Corporation, and Putnam Investments Inc., announced on December 31, 2007 that Mackenzie will assume responsibility as trustee and ...  
 
Under-50 and Over-Spending 05/08/2008

Many Canadians, especially under the age of 50, are battling behaviours of overspending that could impact their saving and investing habits for th...
 
 
New study says emerging markets will dominate long-term growth. - Advisor.ca 03/26/2008

Emerging markets will dominate long-term growth: Study
March 25, 2008 | Mark Noble


The so-called E7 economies, which include the...
 
 
Federal Budget Announcement February 26, 2008 02/27/2008
What You Should Know

On February 26, 2008 the Federal Government tabled the 2008 Budget. Topics of relevance include a number of initiatives ...

 
 
Regular, tax-efficient cash flow, on a wide variety of Capital Class funds 02/11/2008
On January 14, 2008, Mackenzie announced the launch of Series T shares, which provide investors with regular, tax-efficient cash flow, on a wide varie...  
 
2008 Investment Outlook - Norman Raschkowan, Chief Investment Officer, Mackenzie Financial Corporation 01/21/2008
Norman Raschkowan, Mackenzie Financial CIO comments on the current state of the markets and provides an outlook for 2008.