TORONTO, April 21, 2025--(BUSINESS WIRE)--CI Global Asset Management ("CI GAM") announces that the risk rating of the Unhedged Common Units of CI U.S. Minimum Downside Volatility Index ETF (TSX: CUDV.B) is changing to "Medium" from "Low-to-Medium," effective immediately.

The risk rating change is based on the risk classification methodology mandated by the Canadian Securities Administrators to determine the risk level of mutual funds, including ETFs. CI GAM reviews the risk rating for each of the funds it manages at least on an annual basis, as well as when a fund undergoes a material change. This change is the result of ongoing internal reviews and is not the result of any changes to the investment objectives, strategies or management of the ETF.

The Hedged Common Units of CI U.S. Minimum Downside Volatility Index ETF (TSX: CUDV) continue to have a risk rating of "Medium."

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CI Global Asset Management ("CI GAM") is one of Canada’s largest investment management companies. It offers a wide range of investment products and services and is on the Web at www.ci.com. CI GAM is a subsidiary of CI Financial Corp. (TSX: CIX), an integrated global asset and wealth management company with approximately $529.4 billion in assets as at December 31, 2024.

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This communication is intended for informational purposes only and does not constitute an offer to sell or the solicitation of an offer to purchase mutual funds managed by CI Global Asset Management and is not, and should not be construed as, investment, tax, legal or accounting advice, and should not be relied upon in that regard. Every effort has been made to ensure that the material contained in this document is accurate at the time of publication. Individuals should seek the advice of professionals, as appropriate, regarding any particular investment. Investors should consult their professional advisors prior to implementing any changes to their investment strategies. These investments may not be suitable to the circumstances of an investor.

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The CI Exchange-Traded Funds are managed by CI Global Asset Management, a wholly owned subsidiary of CI Financial Corp. (TSX: CIX). CI Global Asset Management is a registered business name of CI Investments Inc.

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Murray Oxby
Vice-President, Corporate Communications
CI Global Asset Management
416-681-3254
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