Question 1

What is ZGI?

Accepted Answer

ZGI (BMO Global Infrastructure Index ETF) is a Canadian-listed ETF trading on the TSX in the Global Infrastructure Equity category. It tracks the Morningstar Gbl Eq Infra GR CAD.

Question 2

What is the ZGI ETF price today?

Accepted Answer

ZGI last traded at $56.12 CAD on the TSX. See the price chart above for recent performance.

Question 3

What is the ZGI MER (management expense ratio)?

Accepted Answer

ZGI has a management expense ratio (MER) of 0% per year. This fee is automatically deducted from the fund's assets, so you never pay it directly — but it does reduce your net returns over time. At 0%, ZGI is considered a low-cost ETF.

Question 4

What are ZGI annualised returns?

Accepted Answer

ZGI historical returns: YTD: +8.09%, 1-year: +13.08%, 3-year annualised: +14.74%, 5-year annualised: +9.85%, 10-year annualised: +8.11%. Past performance is not a guarantee of future results. The 3-year Sharpe ratio is 0.91, which measures risk-adjusted return.

Question 5

Does ZGI pay dividends or distributions?

Accepted Answer

Yes, ZGI distributes income to unitholders. The current distribution yield is approximately 2.34%, paid quarterly. Distributions may include dividends, interest, capital gains, or return of capital depending on the fund's holdings. In a TFSA or RRSP, distributions are sheltered from tax.

Question 6

What does ZGI invest in?

Accepted Answer

ZGI's top holdings include Enbridge Inc (ENB, 9.4%), Williams Companies Inc (WMB, 6.9%), American Tower Corp (AMT, 6.4%), National Grid PLC ADR (NGG, 6.3%), TC Energy Corp (TRP, 5.5%) — and 5 more positions. See the full Top 10 Holdings table above for a complete breakdown. The fund tracks the Morningstar Gbl Eq Infra GR CAD.

Question 7

What sectors does ZGI invest in?

Accepted Answer

ZGI's largest sector exposures are Energy (45.2%), Utilities (42.6%), Real Estate (10.7%). The full sector breakdown is shown in the Sector Weights table on this page.

Question 8

How large is ZGI? (Assets under management)

Accepted Answer

ZGI has approximately $502M in assets under management (AUM). Larger AUM generally means better liquidity, tighter bid-ask spreads, and a lower risk of the fund being wound down.

Question 9

When was ZGI launched?

Accepted Answer

ZGI was launched on January 19, 2010, giving it a 16-year track record. A longer history makes it easier to evaluate how the ETF performs across different market cycles.

Question 10

How do I buy ZGI in Canada?

Accepted Answer

ZGI trades on the TSX under the ticker ZGI. You can buy it through any Canadian brokerage, including Wealthsimple Trade (commission-free), Questrade, TD Direct Investing, RBC Direct, and CIBC Investor's Edge. It can be held in a TFSA, RRSP, FHSA, or taxable account.

Question 11

How risky is ZGI?

Accepted Answer

ZGI has a 1-year volatility of 13.88% and a beta of 1.07 (roughly in line with the broad market). Its 3-year Sharpe ratio of 0.91 indicates moderate risk-adjusted returns. As with all market-linked investments, past volatility does not predict future risk.

Date	Open	High	Low	Close	Adj Close	Volume
2026-09-10	$56.54	$56.54	$56.02	$56.12	$56.12	7,380
2026-09-09	$57.18	$57.18	$56.80	$56.84	$56.84	1,585
2026-09-08	$56.83	$57.24	$56.83	$57.24	$57.24	1,690
2026-09-04	$57.08	$57.08	$56.87	$56.87	$56.87	1,300
2026-09-03	$57.00	$57.26	$57.00	$57.08	$57.08	1,371
2026-09-02	$56.55	$57.02	$56.55	$56.94	$56.94	1,877
2026-09-01	$57.08	$57.45	$57.08	$57.45	$57.45	3,187
2026-08-31	$57.03	$57.03	$56.98	$56.98	$56.98	1,247
2026-08-28	$57.95	$57.95	$57.45	$57.45	$57.45	1,407
2026-08-27	$58.14	$58.14	$57.52	$57.52	$57.52	1,936

#	Ticker	Name	Weight
1	ENB	Enbridge Inc	9.35%
2	WMB	Williams Companies Inc	6.89%
3	AMT	American Tower Corp	6.36%
4	NGG	National Grid PLC ADR	6.27%
5	TRP	TC Energy Corp	5.52%
6	KMI	Kinder Morgan Inc	4.96%
7	TRGP	Targa Resources Inc	4.57%
8	SRE	Sempra Energy	4.56%
9	OKE	ONEOK Inc	4.50%
10	LNG	Cheniere Energy Inc	4.35%

Sector	Weight
Energy	45.17%
Utilities	42.55%
Real Estate	10.72%
Industrials	1.56%
Basic Materials	0.00%
Consumer Cyclicals	0.00%
Financial Services	0.00%
Communication Services	0.00%
Technology	0.00%
Consumer Defensive	0.00%
Healthcare	0.00%

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