Mackenzie Investments ("Mackenzie") today announced a change to its Quality Equity Team (the "Team").

Tyler Hewlett, Managing Director, Portfolio Manager, will be leaving Mackenzie, effective October 9, 2026, to pursue a new opportunity. There will be no change to the Team's investment process.

The following funds for which Mr. Hewlett was a portfolio manager will continue to be managed by portfolio managers Shah Khan, Managing Director and Dave Taylor, Vice-President, and supported by the Team:

The Mackenzie Bluewater Next Gen Growth Fund and Mackenzie Bluewater Next Gen Growth ETF which were also previously co-managed by Mr. Hewlett will continue to be managed by Mr. Taylor and supported by the Team.

Where applicable, the funds include the series offered under the Laurentian Bank Group of funds prospectus.

About Mackenzie InvestmentsMackenzie Investments ("Mackenzie") is a Canadian investment management firm with approximately $270 billion in assets under management as of August 31, 2026. Mackenzie seeks to create a more invested world by delivering strong investment performance and offering innovative portfolio solutions and related services to more than one million retail and institutional clients through multiple distribution channels. Founded in 1967, it is a global asset manager with offices across Canada as well as in Beijing, Boston, Dublin, Hong Kong and London. Mackenzie is a member of IGM Financial Inc. (TSX: IGM), part of the Power Corporation group of companies and one of Canada's leading diversified wealth and asset management organizations with approximately $346 billion in total assets under management and advisement as of August 31, 2026. For more information, visit mackenzieinvestments.com.

SOURCE Mackenzie Investments

SOURCE: Mackenzie Investments

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