CI Global Asset Management Sweeps 27 FundGrade A+ Awards in 2025
Event summary
- CI Global Asset Management (CI GAM) won 27 FundGrade A+ Awards for 2025, including 10 mutual funds/ETFs and 17 segregated funds.
- The awards recognize consistent, risk-adjusted outperformance across diverse asset classes and mandates.
- CI GAM also secured 15 LSEG Lipper Fund Awards in 2025, marking three consecutive years as the top recipient in Canada.
- Notable winners include CI Canadian Convertible Bond ETF (5th consecutive year) and CI Global Climate Leaders Fund (2nd consecutive year).
- Fund performance metrics show strong returns across multiple time horizons, with some funds delivering double-digit gains.
The big picture
CI GAM's award sweep underscores its position as a top-tier Canadian asset manager, particularly in risk-adjusted performance. The wins across multiple asset classes demonstrate strategic depth that could attract institutional investors seeking diversified exposure. In an industry increasingly focused on ESG and climate-conscious investing, the recognition of funds like the Global Climate Leaders Fund positions CI GAM advantageously as regulatory and investor preferences evolve.
What we're watching
- Sustainable Performance
- Whether CI GAM can maintain this level of consistent outperformance across its diverse product suite in varying market conditions.
- Asset Class Diversification
- How the firm's breadth of investment expertise across mandates and asset classes will position it in competitive asset-gathering efforts.
- Regulatory Scrutiny
- The pace at which evolving regulatory requirements may impact performance-based award structures and investor expectations.
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