Global X Enhanced Equal Weight Canadian Banks Covered Call ETF (BKCL.TO) TSX
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Address
161 Bay Street, Suite 2700
Toronto, ON M5J 2S1
Canada
Phone
416 933 5745
Sector
Financial Services
Industry
Asset Management - Income
Employees
N/A
First IPO Date
July 18, 2023
Global X's BKCL offers investors a focused approach to capitalize on the performance of Canada's six largest banks. This ETF enhances its growth and income potential by utilizing moderate leverage, typically maintained around 125%, via cash borrowing. It further aims to boost portfolio income and mitigate overall volatility through the active implementation of a dynamic covered call option writing program. The fund's core objectives are to deliver consistent monthly distributions, sourced from both dividends and option premiums, in conjunction with the potential for capital appreciation over the long term. To achieve these goals, BKCL endeavors to provide exposure to an equally-weighted index of diversified Canadian bank equities, such as the Solactive Equal Weight Canada Banks Index, while ensuring its leverage remains within established prospectus limits.