Market Opens

Brian Coco, Head of Product, TMX VettaFi, and Peter Dietrich, Head of Sales, TMX VettaFi and Lindsay Wang, Head of Index Services, TMX VettaFi, joined representatives from seven major financial institutions, to close the market. This is a celebration of 30 years since the first Structured Product was issued in Canada, an area that has amassed $50B CAD of inflows YTD, generating unique vehicles for Canadians to invest in. TMX VettaFi was created in May 2022, after the teams from ETF Trends, ETF Database, Alerian, and S-Network Global Indexes had merged. Over the next two years, and subsequent acquisitions of Advisor Perspectives, ROBO Global Index Suite and EQM Indexes,VettaFi was acquired by TMX Group in January 2024. TMX VettaFi’s Index team is committed to serving clients, with its Index Factory that is built on a cloud-based, highly scalable tech stack enabling the ability to create, iterate, and deliver solutions to clients quickly yet with strict data governance oversight. It allows issuers looking to develop or iterate on indexes the capability to fast backtesting and reliable servicing. TMX VettaFi Index business is a global multi-asset provider offering cap-weighted benchmarks, Factors, and Thematics used across Institutional, Intermediary, and Retail channels. TMX VettaFi provides benchmarks for exposure to mainstream global markets and a unique capability to customize baskets with a strong calculation engine and state of the art platform.

Members of the Evolve ETFs team (“Evolve” or the “Company”), joined Keith Wu, Head, Exchange Traded Products, Toronto Stock Exchange (TSX), to open the market and celebrate the Company's new listing of Evolve Canadian Aggregate Bond Enhanced Yield Fund (TSX: AGG). AGG provides investors with a Canadian fixed income solution that seeks to deliver attractive monthly income and long-term capital appreciation. With over $7 billion in assets under management, Evolve is one of Canada's fastest growing ETF providers since launching its first ETF in September 2017 . Evolve is a leader in thematic ETFs and specializes in bringing innovative ETFs to Canadian investors. Evolve's suite of ETFs provide investors with access to: (i) long term investment themes; (ii) index-based income strategies; and (iii) some of the world's leading investment managers.

Justin van der Toorn, Chief Executive Officer, President and Director, Greenheart Gold Inc., and David Fennell, Executive Chairman, Greenheart Gold Inc. (“Greenheart Gold” or the “Company”) (TSXV: GHRT), and their team, joined Robert Peterman, Chief Commercial Officer, Toronto Stock Exchange (TSX), to open the market to celebrate the Company’s new listing on TSX Venture Exchange. Greenheart Gold is a new exploration company that provides an opportunity for investors to participate in greenfield discoveries within the mining friendly jurisdictions of Guyana and Suriname, which host historically prospective, yet under-explored orogenic gold belts. The Company’s management and exploration team were behind the Reunion Gold Corporation’s 6 Moz Oko West discovery in Guyana currently being advanced to production by G Mining Ventures. The Company’s management is leveraging its knowledge, experience and relationships within the region, along with its strong treasury to acquire and explore a portfolio of mineral projects in the Guiana Shield with the objective of making new significant discoveries.

Rick Headrick, President, Capital International Asset Management (Canada), Inc. (“Capital Group Canada” or the “Company”) joined Graham MacKenzie, Managing Director, Exchange Traded Products, Toronto Stock Exchange (TSX), to open the market and celebrate the launch of their Canadian ETF business; Capital Group Global Equity Select ETFTM (Canada) (TSX: CAPG), Capital Group International Equity Select ETFTM (Canada) (TSX: CAPI), Capital Group Multi-Sector Income Select ETFTM (Canada) (TSX: CAPM), and Capital Group World Bond Select ETFTM (Canada) (TSX: CAPW). Capital Group Canada is part of Capital Group, a global investment management firm originating in Los Angeles, California. Since 1931, the Capital Group organization has been singularly focused on delivering superior results for long-term investors using high-conviction portfolios, rigorous research, and individual accountability. As of September 30, 2024, the firm manages more than US$2.8 trillion in equity and fixed income assets for millions of individual and institutional investors around the world. This includes 21 ETFs in the U.S. with assets under management of more than US$42 billion. For more information about Capital Group Canada’s suite of active ETFs, visit capitalgroup.com/active-etf.