Core Points - The company announced a plan to repurchase CDRs using self-owned funds ranging from 300 million to 500 million yuan, with a maximum repurchase price of 58 yuan per share, over a period of 12 months [1] - As of April 1, 2024, the company has repurchased a total of 11.4978 million shares, holding 3.4097 million shares in the dedicated repurchase account, which accounts for 0.47537% of the total CDRs [1] - The company will implement a differentiated equity distribution in the first half of 2025, distributing a cash dividend of 4.2073 yuan (including tax) for every 10 shares, totaling 300 million yuan (including tax) [1] - The impact of the differentiated equity distribution on the reference price for ex-dividend and ex-rights is minimal based on the closing price on the application date [1]

Group 1: BMO's New CLO ETF - BMO Asset Management Inc. has launched a new ETF focused on credit-loan obligations (CLOs), with trading starting on Cboe Canada [1] - The fund aims to provide income while preserving capital by investing primarily in a diversified portfolio of BBB-rated CLOs from issuers outside Canada [2] - The fund includes Canadian units, hedged units, and U.S.-dollar units, with the hedged units utilizing derivative instruments to mitigate currency risk [1][2] Group 2: Canada Life's New Equity Mutual Funds - Canada Life Investment Management Ltd. has introduced three new equity mutual funds targeting Canadian, U.S., and international equity markets [3] - The funds may employ an actively managed covered call strategy to enhance cash flow and provide long-term capital growth while reducing portfolio volatility [4] - Canada Life plans to launch three new segregated funds that will invest in these mutual funds, offering policyholders access to similar strategies through an insurance-based solution [5][6] Group 3: CIBC's CDR Name Change - CIBC has renamed its CDR for General Electric Co. to GE Aerospace Canadian Depositary Receipts, while maintaining the same ticker on Cboe Canada [7]