Two new ETFs for Canadian investors

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Invesco is one of the top global fund managers and it recently made another product available to Canadian investors. Horizons has also become one of the largest Canadian ETF managers by launching creative new products. INVESCO MORNINGSTAR GLOBAL ENERGY TRANSITION ETF $19.43 (Toronto symbol IGET) invests globally in companies that are expected to benefit from the quest to address climate change and reduce greenhouse gases. The ETF aims to track the Morningstar Global Energy Transition Index. Companies are selected from the global universe and portfolio weights are allocated based on the market value of each company. The ETF launched on July 14, 2023 and holds $1.0 million in assets. The management fee is 0.35%. Companies domiciled outside of North America make up 62% of the portfolio, while U.S. (34%) and Canadian companies (4%) contribute the balance. Industrials is the largest sub-group (32%), while materials, utilities, technology, and energy are other major sub-components. The ETF currently holds 41 stocks—top holdings include Linde plc, NextEra Energy, Siemens, Eaton…