Mackenzie Investments announces results of special meetings

TORONTO, Aug. 1, 2013 /CNW/ - Mackenzie Financial Corporation (Mackenzie Investments) announced the results of yesterday's special meetings of investors of certain Mackenzie Investments funds.

Investors in each fund identified as a Terminating Fund in the table below approved a resolution to merge or reorganize into the corresponding Continuing Fund:

Terminating Fund	Continuing Fund
Mackenzie All-Sector Canadian Balanced Fund	Symmetry Balanced Portfolio
Mackenzie Cundill Global Balanced Fund	Mackenzie Cundill Canadian Balanced Fund
Mackenzie Cundill Global Dividend Fund	Mackenzie Global Dividend Fund
Mackenzie Cundill International Class	Mackenzie International Growth Class
Mackenzie Focus Far East Class	Mackenzie Emerging Markets Class
Mackenzie Focus International Class	Mackenzie International Growth Class
Mackenzie Focus Japan Class	Mackenzie International Growth Class
Mackenzie Ivy All-Canadian Class	Mackenzie Canadian All Cap Value Class
Mackenzie Maxxum All-Canadian Dividend Class	Mackenzie Canadian All Cap Dividend Class
Mackenzie Maxxum Monthly Income Fund	Mackenzie Canadian All Cap Balanced Fund
Mackenzie Sentinel Managed Return Class	Mackenzie Canadian Bond Fund
Mackenzie Universal All-Canadian Growth Class	Mackenzie Canadian All Cap Value Class
Mackenzie Universal Canadian Shield Fund	Mackenzie Canadian All Cap Value Class
Mackenzie Universal Health Sciences Class	Mackenzie US Growth Class
Mackenzie Universal Technology Class	Mackenzie US Growth Class
Mackenzie Universal U.S. Emerging Growth Class	Mackenzie Global Small Cap Growth Class
Mackenzie Universal World Real Estate Class	Mackenzie Global Dividend Fund

Each of the aforementioned fund mergers or reorganizations is expected to be effective on August 2, 2013.

The special meeting of investors of Mackenzie Saxon Microcap Fund, which was called to vote on a proposal to merge that fund into Mackenzie Canadian Small Cap Value Class (formerly Mackenzie Saxon Small Cap Class), has been adjourned to August 14 at 9am EDT at Mackenzie Investments' offices in Toronto. If approved, this merger is expected to be effective August 16.

Mackenzie Investments: Mackenzie Investments was founded in 1967, and is a leading investment management firm providing investment advisory and related services. With $63.9 billion in assets under management as at June 30, 2013, Mackenzie Investments distributes its investment services through multiple distribution channels to both retail and institutional investors. Mackenzie Investments is a member of the IGM Financial Inc. (TSX: IGM) group of companies. IGM Financial is one of Canada's premier financial services companies with $124.8 billion in total assets under management as at June 30, 2013. For more information, visit mackenzieinvestments.com.

 

SOURCE: Mackenzie Investments

Stephen Lee
Director, Communications and Media Relations
Mackenzie Investments
416-967-2166
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