Flexible fixed income
means staying ahead of the curve

Flexible Fixed Income for Modern Markets

Today’s evolving markets need flexible fixed income solutions that seek to provide value over and above yield. We’ve always believed that fixed income doesn’t need to be fixed, and that greater flexibility may help deliver advantages that go beyond traditional fixed income investing.

Flexible Strategies

Our team offers comprehensive fixed income options across all market cycles that aim to deliver attractive yield and returns, with less risk. Our products offer choice including mutual funds, ETFs, alternatives and private credit.

Integrated and modern mindsets

Our experienced team applies its expertise to analyze global fixed income securities, rates, currencies and credit quality, capitalizing on our best ideas using a non-siloed approach that enables flexibility across all strategies.

Innovative and non-traditional approaches

The team’s goal is to maximize returns with innovative, non-traditional fixed income strategies and a flexible global approach, while using a proprietary ESG integration process as part of its credit analysis.

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Featured Funds

Fixed income

Mackenzie Unconstrained Fixed Income Fund

Designed to deliver steady, higher income with downside risk mitigation strategies, this flexible fund can move across a broad range of global fixed income securities. Available in an ETF version.

Fixed income

Mackenzie Floating Rate Income Fund

Floating rate loans may offer higher yields and be less sensitive to interest rate changes than traditional bonds. This fund offers access to an asset class often beyond the reach of individual investors. Available in an ETF version.

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Compare, contrast, build

Use Precision analytics to compare strengths of various funds and find the right one for your client.

Insights and Education

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Global Macroeconomic
Update

At its July policy meeting, the Bank of Canada (BoC) opted to hike rates by 100bps, surprising most on the street and taking the Bank’s key rate to 2.5%.

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Account for the real return of a GIC

The low-risk profile of a GIC can appear attractive at first glance, especially during volatile markets. However, when you account for tax and inflation factors, the real return of a GIC has often been negative throughout history.

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Loans – Delivering Across Cycles

Floating rate loans may offer higher yields and be less sensitive to interest rate changes than traditional bonds. This fund offers access to an asset class often beyond the reach of individual investors.

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Hunting for yield in a low-rate environment

An in-depth analysis of credit markets: the size of the opportunity, how much risk should you take, and how to generate attractive returns in a low-yield world.

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GICs: savings or investments?

GICs have limited growth potential; and staying invested is important to offset inflation.

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Fixed income innovation with a conscience

A more innovative approach to fixed income investing.

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How fixed income can reinvent the future

The real action lies in fixed income.

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Opportunities in ESG-oriented solutions

Sustainable fixed income research.

Educational Videos

A look inside sustainable bonds

Konstantin Boehmer, SVP, Portfolio Manager, Co-Lead of Mackenzie Fixed Income Team offers a view into sustainable bonds, the various types and their growth. Learn more about our sustainable investing solutions.

Key Roles of Fixed Income Part 1

Key Roles of Fixed Income Part 2

Managing fixed income risks and optimizing risk-adjusted returns - Part 1

Managing fixed income risks and optimizing risk-adjusted returns - Part 2

Overview of Fixed Income markets - Part 1

Overview of Fixed Income markets - Part 2

Awards and rankings

Winner of the 2020 Fundata FundGrade A+ Awards for consistent and outstanding risk-adjusted performance in their respective categories

Mackenzie Income Fund (Series A)

Mackenzie Canadian Growth Balanced Fund (Series A)

Mackenzie Core Plus Canadian Fixed Income ETF (MKB)

Mackenzie Global High Yield Fixed Income ETF (MHYB)

Winner of the 2021 Lipper Funds Award from Refinitiv for the best 5-year performance in the Floating Rate Loan classification

Mackenzie Canadian Growth Balanced Fund (Series A)­


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.

Winner of the 2021 Lipper Funds Award from Refinitiv for the best 5-year performance in the Floating Rate Loan classification The Refinitiv Lipper Fund Awards, granted annually, highlight funds and fund companies that have excelled in delivering consistently strong risk-adjusted performance relative to their peers. The Refinitiv Lipper Fund Awards are based on the Lipper Leader for Consistent Return rating, which is a risk-adjusted performance measure calculated over 36, 60 and 120 months. The fund with the highest Lipper Leader for Consistent Return (Effective Return) value in each eligible classification wins the Refinitiv Lipper Fund Award. For more information, see lipperfundawards.com Although Refinitiv Lipper makes reasonable efforts to ensure the accuracy and reliability of the data contained herein, the accuracy is not guaranteed by Refinitiv Lipper. Mackenzie Floating Rate Income Fund (Series F5) was awarded the Refinitiv Lipper Fund Awards Canada 2021 Winner for Best Floating Rate Loan Fund Over Five Years, out of 10 funds. Performance for the fund for the period ended September 30, 2021 is as follows: 7.7% (1 year), 2.0% (3 years), 4.2% (5 years) and 4.3% (since inception in May 2013). Refinitiv Lipper Fund Awards, ©2021 Refinitiv. All rights reserved. Used under license.