CI ETF Investment Management announces risk rating changes

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TORONTO, June 18, 2020 /CNW/ - CI ETF Investment Management Inc. ("CI ETF") today announced the following risk rating changes:

ETF Name	Ticker	Previous Risk Rating	New Risk Rating
CI ONE Global Equity ETF	ONEQ	Low to Medium	Medium
CI WisdomTree Canada Quality Dividend Growth Index ETF (Non-Hedged Units)	DGRC	Low to Medium	Medium
CI WisdomTree Europe Hedged Equity Index ETF (Non-Hedged Units)	EHE.B	Medium	Medium to High
CI WisdomTree U.S. MidCap Dividend Index ETF (Hedged Units)	UMI	Medium	Medium to High
CI WisdomTree U.S. MidCap Dividend Index ETF (Non-Hedged Units)	UMI.B	Low to Medium	Medium
CI WisdomTree U.S. Quality Dividend Growth Variably Hedged Index ETF (Variably Hedged Units)	DQD	Low to Medium	Medium

The changes will be effective immediately and are based on the risk classification methodology mandated by the Canadian Securities Administrators to determine the risk level of investment funds. CI ETF reviews the risk rating for each of the ETFs it manages at least on an annual basis, as well as when an ETF undergoes a material change. These changes are the result of an annual review and are not the result of any changes to the investment objectives, strategies or management of the ETFs.

For more information about the CI ETFs, please visit the CI First Asset website.

About CI ETF
CI ETF Investment Management Inc. is a sponsor and manager of the CI ETFs, and an affiliate of CI Investments Inc. CI ETF is a subsidiary of CI Financial Corp. (TSX: CIX), an independent Canadian company offering global asset management and wealth management advisory services. CI Financial held approximately $172.0 billion in fee-earning assets as of May 31, 2020.

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CI ETF Investment Management Inc. is licensed by WisdomTree Investments, Inc. to use certain WisdomTree indexes (the "WisdomTree Indexes") and WisdomTree marks.

"WisdomTree®" and "Variably Hedged®" are registered trademarks of WisdomTree Investments, Inc. and WisdomTree Investments, Inc. has patent applications pending on the methodology and operation of its indexes. The CI ETFs referring to such indexes (the "WT Licensee Products") are not sponsored, endorsed, sold or promoted by WisdomTree Investments, Inc. or its affiliates ("WisdomTree"). WisdomTree makes no representation or warranty, express or implied, and shall have no liability regarding the advisability, legality (including the accuracy or adequacy of descriptions and disclosures relating to the WT Licensee Products) or suitability of investing in or purchasing securities or other financial instruments or products generally, or of the WT Licensee Products in particular (including, without limitation, the failure of the WT Licensee Products to achieve their investment objectives) or regarding use of such indexes or any data included therein.

SOURCE CI ETF Investment Management Inc.

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