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Monday, May 17, 1999 Investors Group Allies with AGF Funds Investors Group Inc., Canada's largest fund company, today announced an agreement with AGF Funds Inc., the 8th largest, to develop a series of mutual funds for Investors Group. A company spokesperson told the MFWire.com that specifics of the funds would be announced in the next few months.
AGF will serve as advisor on new equity funds, which will include North American and international investments. The new funds will be available to Investors Group's more than one million clients later this year, subject to regulatory approval. Investors Group currently offers its 41 Investors Master Series funds, advised by its own asset management arm and 16 funds offered through partnerships with four other investment managers including Merrill Lynch Asset Management.The company also recently announced product expansion plans that include new Templeton, MAXXUM and Scudder mutual funds. Printed from: MFWire.com/story.asp?s=24881 Copyright 1999, InvestmentWires, Inc. All Rights Reserved |