RBC Global Asset Management Inc. announces RBC ETF cash distributions for October 2017

TORONTO, Oct. 16, 2017 /CNW/ - RBC Global Asset Management Inc. today announced October 2017 cash distributions for unitholders of RBC ETFs.

RBC ETF cash distributions for October are as follows:

FUND NAME	FUND TICKER	CASH DISTRIBUTION PER UNIT
RBC 1-5 Year Laddered Corporate Bond ETF	RBO	$0.048
RBC 1-5 Year Laddered Canadian Bond ETF	RLB	$0.048
RBC Target 2017 Corporate Bond Index ETF	RQE	$0.025
RBC Target 2018 Corporate Bond Index ETF	RQF	$0.054
RBC Target 2019 Corporate Bond Index ETF	RQG	$0.065
RBC Target 2020 Corporate Bond Index ETF	RQH	$0.046
RBC Target 2021 Corporate Bond Index ETF	RQI	$0.045
RBC Target 2022 Corporate Bond Index ETF	RQJ	$0.033
RBC Target 2023 Corporate Bond Index ETF	RQK	$0.043
RBC Canadian Short Term Bond Index ETF	RCSB	$0.035
RBC Canadian Bond Index ETF	RCUB	$0.050
RBC Global Government Bond (CAD Hedged) Index ETF	RGGB	$0.015
RBC Canadian Preferred Share ETF	RPF	$0.080
RBC Quant Canadian Dividend Leaders ETF	RCD	$0.066
RBC Quant U.S. Dividend Leaders ETF	RUD	$0.052
RBC Quant U.S. Dividend Leaders ETF (USD)*	RUD.U	$0.041
RBC Quant U.S. Dividend Leaders (CAD Hedged) ETF	RUDH	$0.042
RBC Quant European Dividend Leaders ETF	RPD	$0.075
RBC Quant European Dividend Leaders ETF (USD)*	RPD.U	$0.060
RBC Quant European Dividend Leaders (CAD Hedged) ETF	RPDH	$0.069
RBC Quant EAFE Dividend Leaders ETF	RID	$0.067
RBC Quant EAFE Dividend Leaders ETF (USD)*	RID.U	$0.053
RBC Quant EAFE Dividend Leaders (CAD Hedged) ETF	RIDH	$0.059
RBC Quant Emerging Markets Dividend Leaders ETF	RXD	$0.050
RBC Quant Emerging Markets Dividend Leaders ETF (USD)*	RXD.U	$0.040
RBC Strategic Global Dividend Leaders ETF	RLD	$0.050
RBC Quant Global Real Estate Leaders ETF	RGRE	$0.052
RBC Quant Global Real Estate Leaders ETF (USD)*	RGRE.U	$0.041
RBC Quant Global Infrastructure Leaders ETF	RIG	$0.060
RBC Quant Global Infrastructure Leaders ETF (USD)*	RIG.U	$0.048

* Cash distribution per unit ($) amounts are USD for RUD.U, RPD.U, RID.U, RXD.U, RGRE.U and RIG.U

Unitholders of record on October 25, 2017 will receive distributions payable on October 31, 2017.

For further information regarding RBC ETFs, please visit www.rbcgam.com/etfs.

Commissions, management fees and expenses all may be associated with investments in exchange-traded funds (ETFs). Please read the applicable prospectus or Fund Facts document before investing. ETFs are not guaranteed, their values change frequently and past performance may not be repeated. ETF units are bought and sold at market price on a stock exchange and brokerage commissions will reduce returns. RBC ETFs do not seek to return any predetermined amount at maturity. Index returns do not represent RBC ETF returns. RBC ETFs are managed by RBC GAM Inc., a member of the RBC GAM group of companies and an indirect wholly-owned subsidiary of Royal Bank of Canada.

About RBC Global Asset Management
RBC Global Asset Management (RBC GAM) is the asset management division of Royal Bank of Canada (RBC) and includes institutional money managers BlueBay Asset Management and Phillips, Hager & North Investment Management. RBC GAM is a provider of global investment management services and solutions to institutional, high-net-worth and individual investors through separate accounts, pooled funds, mutual funds, hedge funds, exchange-traded funds and specialty investment strategies. The RBC GAM group of companies manage approximately $400 billion in assets and have approximately 1,400 employees located across Canada, the United States, Europe and Asia.

SOURCE RBC Global Asset Management Inc.

For further information: Leah Commisso, RBC GAM Corporate Communications, 416-955-6498, [e-mail]