Canada Life Investment Management Ltd. announces risk rating changes for certain mutual funds

LONDON, ON, Sept. 29, 2026 /CNW/ -- Canada Life Investment Management Ltd. today announced changes to risk ratings of certain mutual funds, effective September 29, 2026.

The risk rating for each fund is reviewed at least annually, and may be adjusted from time to time to reflect the outcome of any review. As a result of the most recent review, the risk ratings for the following funds have changed as outlined in the table below. These changes are consistent with the investment risk classification methodology required by the Canadian Securities Administrators (CSA).

Fund name	Current risk rating	New risk rating
Canada Life Emerging Markets Large Cap Equity Fund	Medium to High	Medium
Canada Life Sustainable Emerging Markets Equity Fund	Medium to High	Medium
Counsel U.S. Growth Equity	Medium	Medium to High

The risk rating change for Counsel U.S. Growth Equity is reflective of changes to the sub-advisor and investment strategies announced on August 17, 2026 and effective September 28, 2026. There are no changes to the management or investment strategies of the other two funds associated with the new risk ratings.

About Canada Life Investment Management Ltd.
Canada Life Investment Management Ltd. is an investment management firm offering wealth management products and services for individuals, families and business owners. The funds are sub-advised by leading asset managers, providing access to specialized investment expertise from around the world. CLIML is a subsidiary of The Canada Life Assurance Company. Learn more.

About Canada Life
Canada Life is a leading insurance, wealth management and benefits provider focused on improving the financial, physical, and mental well-being of Canadians. For over 175 years, individuals, families and business owners across Canada have trusted us to provide sound guidance and deliver on the promises we've made. We proudly serve more than 14 million customer relationships from coast to coast. Canada Life is a subsidiary of Great-West Lifeco Inc. and a member of the Power Corporation of Canada group of companies. Visit canadalife.com to learn more.

Canada Life Mutual Funds and Counsel Portfolios are managed by Canada Life Investment Management Ltd. They are distributed by Quadrus Investment Services Ltd., IPC Investment Corporation, and IPC Securities Corporation, and may also be available through other authorised dealers in Canada.

Commissions, trailing commissions, management fees and expenses all may be associated with mutual fund investments. Please read the prospectus before investing. Mutual funds are not guaranteed, their values change frequently and past performance may not be repeated.

Canada Life Investment Management and design, and Canada Life and design, are trademarks of The Canada Life Assurance Company.  

SOURCE Canada Life Investment Management Ltd. (CLIML)

For more information contact: Colin Roy, Associate Manager, Communications, Canada Life, 204-946-7380, [email protected]