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Mutual Funds ................................................................................................................ 185
Exchange Traded Funds ............................................................................................... 189
Preferred Shares ........................................................................................................... 193
Bonds ............................................................................................................................ 198
Government Bonds ....................................................................................................... 204
Guaranteed Investment Certificate (GIC) ...................................................................... 209
Complex Investments ..................................................................................................... 213
Hedge Funds ................................................................................................................. 214
Crypto-Currency ............................................................................................................ 218
Exempt Securities ......................................................................................................... 221
Alternative Investments ................................................................................................. 224
Asset Backed Securities ................................................................................................ 227
Insurance Products ........................................................................................................ 230
Annuities ....................................................................................................................... 231
Segregated Funds ......................................................................................................... 235
Guaranteed Investment Accounts ................................................................................. 239
GMWB Plans ................................................................................................................. 241
Derivatives ...................................................................................................................... 243
Options .......................................................................................................................... 244
Forward Contracts ......................................................................................................... 250
Futures Contract ........................................................................................................... 253
Swaps ........................................................................................................................... 257
The Swaps Market ........................................................................................................ 257
Stock Warrants .............................................................................................................. 261