Money market funds invest in short term debt and cash equivalent securities. Investors who have low risk tolerance, a short time horizon and who are seeking regular monthly income often use money market funds. Fixed income funds invest in bonds and other debt securities that pay income to investors on a fixed schedule. They may help generate income, preserve capital and lower portfolio volatility. There are a wide variety of types you can select from.
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Sun Life Global Investments is a trade name of SLGI Asset Management Inc., Sun Life Assurance Company of Canada, and Sun Life Financial Trust Inc., all of which are members of the Sun Life group of companies.
SLGI Asset Management Inc. is the investment manager of the Sun Life family of mutual funds; Sun Life Assurance Company of Canada is the issuer of guaranteed insurance contracts including Annuities, and Segregated Funds. Sun Life Financial Trust Inc. is the issuer of Guaranteed Investment Certificates.