Committed to offering insightful and innovative solutions for everyday Canadian investors, Criterion’s funds combine superior investment structures with best-in-class asset managers and strategies often found only in institutional portfolios. Criterion’s product development is led by Ian McPherson, President of Criterion Investments, who has over 17 years of key financial industry experience.
Criterion's currency-hedged finds offer Canadian investors a simple, convenient and inexpensive way to access the benefits of global investing with built-in protection from volatile exchange rates. Each Criterion fund has a unique focus, whether tapping into a global long-term theme, or providing exposure to a key global or international market. Criterion Global Dividend Fund holds a blue-chip portfolio of multinational companies selected by Merrill Lynch International. Criterion International Equity Fund, actively sub-advised by The Boston Company, it selects international stocks outside of North America, with a strategy of seeking “growth at a reasonable price.” Criterion Water Infrastructure Fund is the first and only fund of its kind available to Canadians, poised to benefit from the $1 trillion dollar spend desperately needed to deliver water to people everywhere. (also available unhedged) Criterion Global Clean Energy Fund, Canada’s first and only global clean energy fund, invests in a portfolio of companies connected to the global transition to cleaner energies and lower carbon emissions. (also available unhedged) Criterion Diversified Commodities Currency Hedged Fund is the only fund enabling Canadian investors to participate directly in The AIG Basis Select Index . | 
