TD Asset Management Inc. Funds Recognized in Eleven Categories at the LSEG Lipper Fund Awards 2026 (Canada)
FrançaisFor the 20th year in a row, certain funds were recognized for providing attractive risk-adjusted returns, relative to industry peers
TORONTO, Nov. 6, 2026 /CNW/ - A number of investment funds managed by TD Asset Management Inc. ("TDAM", "we," "our") were recognized at the LSEG Lipper Fund Awards 2026 (Canada), announced on November 6, 2026. This is the 20th year in a row that TDAM funds have received this recognition.
Nine TD Mutual Funds and three TD Exchange-Traded Funds ("TD ETFs") received awards in their respective categories as leading funds.
"We're honoured to have once again been recognized by the LSEG Lipper Fund Awards," said Justin Flowerday, CFA, Chief Investment Officer, TD Asset Management and Senior Vice President, TD Bank Group. "This two-decade track record reflects the depth of expertise across our portfolio managers and investment teams and our commitment to consistency across changing market environments. With more than $28.0 billion in assets under management across our TD ETF lineup and C$569 billion in total assets under management1, this recognition comes at an exciting time for our organization and reflects the continued growth and breadth of our investment capabilities. Most importantly, we remain focused on helping clients pursue their financial goals with investment solutions designed to help meet their evolving needs."
Each of the following investment funds were recognized for providing attractive risk-adjusted returns, relative to industry peers, across one or more performance periods:
Canada Fund Awards: Mutual Funds
LSEG Lipper Fund Awards 2026 | Classification & Award Period(s) | Number of |
Best "Canadian Neutral Balanced" Fund over 3 years | 48 | |
Best "Canadian Small/Mid Cap Equity" Fund Over 5 and 10 Years | 28 x (5 Years) / 26 x (10 Years) | |
Best "Global Dividend & Income Equity" Fund Over 3 and 5 Years | 36 x (3 Years) / 32 x (5 Years) | |
Best "Global Neutral Balanced" Fund Over 10 Years | 130 | |
Best "Health Care Equity" Fund Over 3 Years | 14 | |
Best "North American Equity" Fund Over 3 Years | 27 | |
Best "North American Equity" Fund Over 5 Years | 22 | |
Best "Sector Equity" Fund Over 3 Years | 16 | |
Best "U.S. Small/Mid Cap Equity" Fund Over 10 Years | 17 |
*Sub-advised by Connor, Clark & Lunn Investment Management Ltd. | |
**Sub-advised by TD Asset Management (US), Inc. | |
**Sub-advised by T. Rowe Price Group Inc. |
Canada Fund Awards: ETFs
LSEG Lipper Fund Awards | Classification & Award Period(s) | Number of |
TD Q Canadian Dividend ETF (Ticker: TQCD) | Best "Canadian Dividend & Income Equity" ETF Over 3 Years and 5 Years | 70 (3 Years) / |
TD Select U.S. Short Term Corporate Bond Ladder ETF (Ticker: TUSB)* | Best "Global Corporate Fixed Income" ETF | 27 |
TD Active Preferred Share ETF (Ticker: TPRF)** | Best "Preferred Share Fixed Income" ETF | 19 |
*The fund also won the LSEG Lipper Fund Award (Canada) in 2024 and 2025. | |
**The fund also won the LSEG Lipper Fund Award (Canada) in 2022, 2023, 2024 and 2025. |
The LSEG Lipper Fund Awards, granted annually, highlight funds and fund companies that have excelled in delivering consistently strong risk-adjusted performance relative to their peers. The LSEG Lipper Fund Awards are based on the Lipper Leader for Consistent Return rating, which is an objective, quantitative, risk-adjusted performance measure calculated over 36, 60, and 120 months. The highest 20% of funds in each category are named Lipper Leaders for Consistent Return (Effective Return) and receive a rating of 5, the next 20% receive a rating of 4, the middle 20% are rated 3, the next 20% are rated 2 and the lowest 20% are rated 1. The fund with the highest Lipper Leader for Consistent Return (Effective Return) value in each eligible classification wins the LSEG Lipper Fund Award. For more information, see lipperfundawards.com. Although LSEG makes reasonable efforts to ensure the accuracy and reliability of the data contained herein, their accuracy is not guaranteed by LSEG Lipper.
Performance for TD Canadian Diversified Yield Fund – D Series for the period ending September 30, 2026 is as follows: 14.33% (1 year), 20.36% (3 years), 11.42% (5 years), 9.93% (10 years), and 10.26% (since inception on April 26, 2016). The corresponding Lipper Leader for Consistent Return (Effective Return) ratings of the fund for the period that ended July 31, 2026 are as follows: 4 (1 year), 5 (3 years), 5 (5 years), 1 (10 years).
Performance for TD Canadian Small-Cap Equity Fund – F Series for the period ending September 30, 2026 is as follows: 28.08% (1 year), 30.07% (3 years), 17.92% (5 years), 13.50% (10 years), and 11.53% (since inception on November 1, 2005). The corresponding Lipper Leader for Consistent Return (Effective Return) ratings of the fund for the period that ended July 31, 2026 are as follows: 5 (1 year), 5 (3 years), 5 (5 years), 5 (10 years).
Performance for TD Global Shareholder Yield Fund – F Series for the period ending September 30, 2026 is as follows: 24.02% (1 year), 23.51% (3 years), 15.71% (5 years), 10.57% (10 years), and 8.22% (since inception on September 6, 2006). The corresponding Lipper Leader for Consistent Return (Effective Return) ratings of the fund for the period that ended July 31, 2026 are as follows: 5 (1 year), 5 (3 years), 5 (5 years), 4 (10 years).
Performance for TD U.S. Monthly Income Fund (US$) – F Series for the period ending September 30, 2026 is as follows: 3.64% (1 year), 13.98% (3 years), 7.39% (5 years), 8.73% (10 years) and 8.63% (since inception on August 16, 2011). The corresponding Lipper Leader for Consistent Return (Effective Return) ratings of the fund for the period that ended July 31, 2026 are as follows: 5 (1 year), 5 (3 years), 5 (5 years), 5 (10 years).
Performance for TD Health Sciences Fund – F Series for the period ending September 30, 2026 is as follows: 32.46% (1 year), 14.50% (3 years), 6.36% (5 years), 11.19% (10 years), and 9.46% (since inception on November 1, 2000). The corresponding Lipper Leader for Consistent Return (Effective Return) ratings of the fund for the period that ended July 31, 2026 are as follows: 5 (1 year), 5 (3 years), 4 (5 years), 5 (10 years).
Performance for TD North American Dividend Fund – FT5 Series for the period ending September 30, 2026 is as follows: 12.91% (1 year), 23.16% (3 years), 14.93% (5 years), N/A (10 years) and 12.76% (since inception on August 16, 2018). The corresponding Lipper Leader for Consistent Return (Effective Return) ratings of the fund for the period that ended July 31, 2026 are as follows: 5 (1 year), 5 (3 years), 5 (5 years), N/A (10 years).
Performance for TD North American Dividend Fund – FT8 Series for the period ending September 30, 2026 is as follows: 12.90% (1 year), 23.15% (3 years), 14.93% (5 years), 12.53% (10 years) and 12.79% (since inception on April 15, 2014). The corresponding Lipper Leader for Consistent Return (Effective Return) ratings of the fund for the period that ended July 31, 2026 are as follows: 5 (1 year), 5 (3 years), 5 (5 years), 5 (10 years).
Performance for TD Science & Technology Fund – F Series for the period ending September 30, 2026 is as follows: 47.04% (1 year), 43.74% (3 years), 12.14% (5 years), 19.03% (10 years) and 8.95% (since inception on November 1, 2000). The corresponding Lipper Leader for Consistent Return (Effective Return) ratings of the fund for the period that ended July 31, 2026 are as follows: 4 (1 year), 5 (3 years), 3 (5 years), 2 (10 years).
Performance for TD U.S. Small-Cap Equity Fund – F Series for the period ending September 30, 2026 is as follows (USD): 7.35% (1 year), 13.33% (3 years), 3.23% (5 years), N/A (10 years) and 7.88% (since inception on November 1, 2005). The corresponding Lipper Leader for Consistent Return (Effective Return) ratings of the fund for the period that ended July 31, 2026 are as follows: 5 (1 year), 5 (3 years), 5 (5 years), 5 (10 years).
Performance for TD Q Canadian Dividend ETF for the period ending September 30, 2026 is as follows: 24.47% (1 year), 28.44% (3 years), 18.71% (5 years), N/A (10 years) and 14.67% (since inception on November 20, 2019). The corresponding Lipper Leader for Consistent Return (Effective Return) ratings of the fund for the period that ended July 31, 2026 are as follows: 5 (1 year), 5 (3 years), 5 (5 years), N/A (10 years).
Performance for TD Select U.S. Short Term Corporate Bond Ladder ETF for the period ending September 30, 2026 is as follows: 3.62% (1 year), 7.24% (3 years), 5.14% (5 years), N/A (10 years) and 3.98% (since inception on November 8, 2018). The corresponding Lipper Leader for Consistent Return (Effective Return) ratings of the fund for the period that ended July 31, 2026 are as follows: 5 (1 year), 5 (3 years), 5 (5 years), N/A (10 years).
Performance for TD Active Preferred Share ETF for the period ending September 30, 2026 is as follows: 10.88% (1 year), 19.83% (3 years), 7.97% (5 years), N/A (10 years) and 8.39% (since inception on November 8, 2018). The corresponding Lipper Leader for Consistent Return (Effective Return) ratings of the fund for the period that ended July 31, 2026 are as follows: 5 (1 year), 5 (3 years), 5 (5 years), N/A (10 years).
For more information regarding the TD Mutual Funds, visit tdam.com. For details about our the TD ETFs, including the prospectus and ETF Facts, visit td.com/etfs.
1 Aggregate statistics as at September 30, 2026 for TD Asset Management Inc. and TD Asset Management (US), Inc. Both entities are affiliates and are wholly-owned subsidiaries of The Toronto-Dominion Bank. AUM includes assets managed on behalf of investors and real asset co-investments where TD Asset Management Inc. is providing ongoing services in respect of the management of the asset. The AUM shown includes US$ $ 28.0 billion in regulatory assets under management managed by TD Asset Management (US) Inc. as at September 30, 2026. |
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TD Asset Management (TDAM) is a global asset manager committed to helping clients achieve their investment objectives.1 We are proud to serve institutional, intermediary and individual investors with solutions designed to address their evolving needs. Our specialized expertise and diverse perspectives enable us to navigate changing markets while pursuing long-term outcomes. TDAM offers a broad range of investment capabilities across public and private markets: fundamental equity strategies such as free cash flow-driven approaches, quantitative and passive equities; fixed income mandates across the credit quality spectrum; and alternative offerings such as commodities.
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