E81 - Canadian Mortgage-Backed Securities (MBS) – Yield Premiums with Downside Protection

BMO ETFs: Views from the Desk

Looking for an income solution with little to no credit risk? In this episode of Inside Investments, Rob Butler speaks with Director and Portfolio Manager of Exchange Traded Funds, Matt Montemurro, about the advantages of investing in the $500 billion Canadian MBS market, and the significant structural differences from its U.S. counterpart. Listeners will hear how BMO Canadian MBS Index ETF (ZMBS) has democratized the asset class for investors, providing direct access to a strategy previously only reserved for institutions that bolsters portfolio yield – and offers stability and assurance at the same time.

ETFs mentioned in the podcast:

· BMO Canadian MBS Index ETF (ZMBS)

Disclaimers

The viewpoints expressed by the Portfolio Managers represent their assessment of the markets at the time of publication. Those views are subject to change without notice at any time without any kind of notice. The information contained herein is not, and should not be construed as, investment, tax or legal advice to any party. Investments should be evaluated relative to the individual’s investment objectives and professional advice should be obtained with respect to any circumstance. Any statement that necessarily depends on future events may be a forward-looking statement. Forward-looking statements are not guarantees of performance.

Commissions, management fees and expenses all may be associated with investments in exchange traded funds. Please read the ETF Facts or prospectus before investing. Exchange traded funds are not guaranteed, their values change frequently and past performance may not be repeated. For a summary of the risks of an investment in the BMO ETFs, please see the specific risks set out in the prospectus. BMO ETFs trade like stocks, fluctuate in market value and may trade at a discount to their net asset value, which may increase the risk of loss. Distributions are not guaranteed and are subject to change and/or elimination.

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