Desjardins announces estimated December 2021 cash distributions for Desjardins ETFs

MONTREAL, Dec. 21, 2021 /CNW Telbec/ - Desjardins Global Asset Management Inc. (DGAM), acting as manager and portfolio advisor of the Desjardins Exchange Traded Funds (ETFs), announces today the estimated December 2021 cash distributions for the Desjardins ETFs listed on the TSX. Unitholders of record on December 31, 2021 will receive cash distributions payable in respect of these ETFs on January 10, 2022.

DGAM expects to issue a press release on or about December 30, 2021 to provide the final cash distributions for all ETFs. The cash distribution per unit may vary between December 21, 2021 and December 30, 2021.

Here is a list of the Desjardins ETFs that will pay cash distributions for December 2021 as well as the estimated distribution amount per unit to be paid :

Exchange Traded Funds (ETF)	Ticker symbols (TSX)	Estimated cash distribution per unit ($)
Desjardins Canadian Fixed Income ETFs
Desjardins Canadian Universe Bond Index ETF	DCU	0.0500
Desjardins Canadian Short Term Bond Index ETF	DCS	0.0400
Desjardins 1-5 year Laddered Canadian Corporate Bond Index ETF	DCC	0.0500
Desjardins 1-5 year Laddered Canadian Government Bond Index ETF	DCG	0.0400
Desjardins Canadian Preferred Share ETF
Desjardins Canadian Preferred Share Index ETF	DCP	0.0700
Desjardins Multifactor Low CO2 ETFs
Desjardins RI Canada Multifactor - Low CO2 ETF	DRFC	0.1400
Desjardins RI USA Multifactor - Low CO2 ETF	DRFU	0.0800
Desjardins RI Developed ex-USA ex-Canada Multifactor - Low CO2 ETF	DRFD	0.1300
Desjardins RI Emerging Markets Multifactor - Low CO2 ETF	DRFE	0.1300
Desjardins Cap-Weighted Low CO2 ETFs
Desjardins RI Canada - Low CO2 Index ETF	DRMC	0.1500
Desjardins RI USA - Low CO2 Index ETF	DRMU	0.0900
Desjardins RI Developed ex-USA ex-Canada - Low CO2 Index ETF	DRMD	0.1300
Desjardins RI Emerging Markets – Low CO2 Index ETF	DRME	0.1300
Desjardins Multifactor Low Fossil Fuel ETF
Desjardins RI Global Multifactor - Fossil Fuel Reserves Free ETF	DRFG	0.0900
Desjardins Active ETF
Desjardins RI Active Canadian Bond - Low CO2 ETF	DRCU	0.0500
Desjardins Alternative ETF
Desjardins Alt Long/Short Equity Market Neutral ETF	DANC	0.0100

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

About Desjardins Group

Desjardins Group is the leading cooperative financial group in Canada and the sixth largest in the world, with assets of $390.6 billion. It has been rated one of Canada's Top 100 Employers by Mediacorp. To meet the diverse needs of its members and clients, Desjardins offers a full range of products and services to individuals and businesses through its extensive distribution network, online platforms and subsidiaries across Canada. Ranked among the World's Strongest Banks according to The Banker magazine, Desjardins has one of the highest capital ratios and credit ratings in the industry.

The 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 Global Asset Management Inc.  is the manager and portfolio manager of the Desjardins Exchange Traded Funds. The Desjardins Exchange Traded Funds are offered by registered dealers.

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