S&P Dow Jones Indices and Vanguard Close Toronto Stock Exchange for Indexing Forum

On September 24, 2026, S&P Dow Jones Indices and Vanguard Investments Canada Inc. marked a significant milestone in their partnership by closing the Toronto Stock Exchange (TSX) market. The event, held at the TSX, was a celebration of their longstanding collaboration and commitment to advancing the field of index-based investing.

Anu Ganti, Head of U.S. Index Investment Strategy at S&P Dow Jones Indices, and Aime Bwakira, Head of Product at Vanguard Investments Canada Inc., joined forces with Graham MacKenzie, Managing Director of Exchange Traded Products at TSX, to host the Toronto Indexing Forum. This exclusive advisor event brought together industry leaders and financial advisors to discuss key trends shaping the investment landscape.

The forum covered a range of topics, including the evolution of active versus passive investing, index construction, ETF liquidity, portfolio diversification, and the growing role of indexing in meeting the needs of cost-conscious investors. The program also featured a TMX closing bell ceremony, underscoring the shared commitment of S&P DJI and Vanguard to advancing advisor education and fostering a greater understanding of index-based investing.

By combining market insights with practical portfolio applications, the event provided advisors with actionable perspectives on navigating today's evolving investment environment. The collaboration between S&P Dow Jones Indices and Vanguard Investments Canada Inc. highlights their joint efforts to support financial professionals and enhance the investment experience for clients.

The event, which aimed to bridge the gap between market insights and practical applications, was a testament to the ongoing partnership between the two organizations. Their commitment to innovation and education in the investment industry was evident through the comprehensive program and the participation of key industry leaders.