Desjardins announces March and first quarter of 2026 cash distributions for some ETFs

MONTREAL, March 17, 2026 /CNW/ - Desjardins Investment Inc. (DI), acting as manager for Desjardins Exchange Traded Funds (ETFs), today announced the March and first quarter of 2026 cash distributions for some Desjardins ETFs listed on the TSX that pay a monthly or quarterly distribution. Unitholders of record on March 24, 2026, will receive cash distributions payable for these ETFs on March 31, 2026.

Here is the list of the Desjardins ETFs that will pay cash distributions for March or first quarter of 2026, as well as the distribution amount per unit to be paid:

Exchange Traded Funds (ETF)	Ticker symbols (TSX)	Distribution per unit ($)
Desjardins Canadian Fixed Income ETFs
Desjardins Canadian Universe Bond Index ETF	DCU	0.0493
Desjardins Canadian Short Term Bond Index ETF	DCS	0.0483
Desjardins 1-5 year Laddered Canadian Corporate Bond Index ETF	DCC	0.0564
Desjardins 1-5 year Laddered Canadian Government Bond Index ETF	DCG	0.0322
Desjardins Canadian Corporate Bond Index ETF	DCBC	0.0716
Desjardins Canadian Preferred Share ETF
Desjardins Canadian Preferred Share Index ETF	DCP	0.1307
Desjardins Equity ETF
Desjardins Quebec Equity ETF	DMQC	0.0961
Desjardins Equity Index ETFs
Desjardins Canadian Equity Index ETF	DMEC	0.1890
Desjardins American Equity Index ETF	DMEU	0.0769
Desjardins International Equity Index ETF	DMEI	0.1258
Desjardins Emerging Market Equity Index ETF	DMEE	0.0870
Desjardins American Mid Cap Equity Index ETF	DMID	0.0822
Desjardins Multifactor Net-Zero Emissions Pathway ETFs
Desjardins RI Canada Multifactor - Net-Zero Emissions Pathway ETF	DRFC	0.2036
Desjardins RI USA Multifactor - Net-Zero Emissions Pathway ETF	DRFU	0.0897
Desjardins RI Developed ex-USA ex-Canada Multifactor - Net-Zero Emissions Pathway ETF	DRFD	0.1507
Desjardins RI Emerging Markets Multifactor - Net-Zero Emissions Pathway ETF	DRFE	0.1224
Desjardins Net-Zero Emissions Pathway ETFs
Desjardins RI Canada - Net-Zero Emissions Pathway ETF	DRMC	0.1990
Desjardins RI USA - Net-Zero Emissions Pathway ETF	DRMU	0.1197
Desjardins RI Developed ex-USA ex-Canada - Net-Zero Emissions Pathway ETF	DRMD	0.0000
Desjardins RI Emerging Markets - Net-Zero Emissions Pathway ETF	DRME	0.0887
Desjardins Multifactor Low Fossil Fuel ETF
Desjardins RI Global Multifactor - Fossil Fuel Reserves Free ETF	DRFG	0.1712
Desjardins Active ETF
Desjardins RI Active Canadian Bond - Net-Zero Emissions Pathway ETF	DRCU	0.0539
Desjardins Alternative ETFs
Desjardins Market Neutral ETF	DANC	0.0000
Desjardins Market Neutral ETF – US$ Hedged Units	DANC.U	0.0000^1
Desjardins Absolute Return Global Equity Markets ETF – CA$ Hedged Units	DAMG	0.0000
Desjardins Absolute Return Global Equity Markets ETF – US$ Hedged Units	DAMG.U	0.0000^1
Desjardins Global Macro ETF	DGLM	0.3365

¹Denominated in U.S. dollar.

For information about Desjardins ETFs, visit the manager's website at www.desjardinsETF.com.

About Desjardins Group

Desjardins Group is the largest financial cooperative in Canada and the eighth largest in the world, with assets of $510.2 billion as at December 31, 2025. Desjardins has been named one of the top employers in Canada by both Forbes magazine and Mediacorp. The Banker magazine also named it Canada's 2025 Bank of the Year. The organization relies on more than 57,500 skilled employees to meet the diverse needs of its individual and business members and clients. It offers a full range of products and services through its extensive distribution network, its online platforms, and its subsidiaries across Canada. In addition to being ranked among the world's strongest banks according to The Banker magazine, Desjardins has one of the highest capital ratios and one of the highest credit ratings in the industry.

About Desjardins Investments Inc.

Desjardins Investments Inc., manager of Desjardins Funds and Desjardins Exchange Traded Funds (ETFs), is one of Canada's largest investment fund managers, with CAN $55.8 billion under management as at December 31, 2025. Desjardins Investments offers a wide range of investment funds to Canadian investors and stands out in the industry for its choice of world-class portfolio managers representing more than 20 portfolio management companies around the world. Desjardins Investments is also one of the biggest proponents of responsible investment in Canada.

Desjardins Exchange Traded Funds are not guaranteed, their value fluctuates frequently and their past performance is not indicative of their future returns. Commissions, management fees and expenses all may be associated with an investment in exchange traded funds. Please read the prospectus before investing. Desjardins Investment Inc. is the manager of the Desjardins Exchange Traded Funds. The Desjardins Exchange Traded Funds are offered by registered dealers.

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