TORONTO, ONTARIO--(Marketwired - Aug. 30, 2016) - Excel Funds Management Inc. today announced that effective August 30, 2016, the name of Excel Blue Chip Balanced Fund will change to Excel EM Blue Chip Balanced Fund.
The investment objectives and strategies of the fund have not changed. The new name more clearly identifies the fund's investment process and the types of investments the fund holds.
| Current Name | New Name | |
| Excel Blue Chip Balanced Fund | Excel EM Blue Chip Balanced Fund |
About Excel Funds Management Inc.
Excel Funds Management Inc. is a multiple Lipper Award winner specializing in emerging markets. Founded in 1998 with the launch of the Excel India Fund, the largest and longest-running India-focused mutual fund in Canada, Excel Funds has become a true leader in the emerging markets investment space by offering a wide-range of innovative investment products that capture new growth opportunities.
Leveraging a best-in-class investment team and an unrivalled network of sub-advisers, Excel Funds has access to the knowledge base of over 500 local portfolio managers and 200 analysts around the world. Its on-the-ground sub-advisers and proprietary asset allocation models contribute to the firm being recognized as "The Authority in Emerging Markets".
For further information, please contact your financial advisor, call our investor relations line at 1-888-813-9813 or visit our website at www.excelfunds.com.
Contact Information:
Caroline Grimont
Senior Vice President, Sales and Marketing
905-624-7744
caroline.grimont@excelfunds.com
www.excelfunds.com