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ZFM

BMO Mid Federal Bond Index ETF

Passive ETF Fixed Income

Not rated

The ZFM Exchange Traded Fund (ETF) is provided by BMO. It is built to track an index: FTSE Canada Mid Term Federal Bond Index. The ZFM ETF provides physical exposure, so by buying it you actually own parts of all the 17 underlying holdings. This share class generates a stream of income by distributing dividends.

$14.53

-$0.01 (-0.07%) today

1:30 PM 08/31/26 Closed

1D price range

$14.53$14.54

52W price range

$14.53$15.11

YTD Perf.

+0.25%

YTD Flows

Annualized volatility

Fund AuM

€441M

Share class AuM

€441M

TTM Yield

Tracking Error

Tracking Difference

Characteristics

ISIN

CA05590L1085

TER

0.21%

Inception date

5/29/2009

Issuer

BMO

Benchmark

FTSE Canada Mid Term Federal Bond Index

Replication method

Dividend policy

Distributing

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PerformanceDec 31, 2025 - Aug 28, 2026

Flows

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Sector exposures

Data as of 07/31/26

Sovereign

77.43%

Government Agencies

22.57%

Latest ZFM news

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FAQ about ZFM

ZFM is a Passive ETF. This ETF provides exposure to Canadian Investment Grade Aggregate Bonds.

ZFM tracks the FTSE Canada Mid Term Federal Bond TR Index - CAD, through a optimized sampling replication method.

ZFM carries a total expense ratio (TER) of 0.21%, indicating the annual cost for holding the fund.

ZFM was introduced to the market on May 29, 2009. It trades on Canada

BMO Mid Federal Bond Index ETF, ZFM, is provided by BMO. Learn more about BMO here.

ZFM oversees €441M in assets as of August 28, 2026.

ZFM follows a distributing dividend policy, meaning it pays out income to investors. As of August 28, 2026, its 12-month trailing yield was 2.66%.

As of July 31, 2026, ZFM has significant geographic allocations in Canada.

As of July 31, 2026, ZFM focuses largely on Sovereign and Government Agencies.

As of July 31, 2026, ZFM holds 17 positions in its portfolio, with 98.03% of assets concentrated in its top 15 holdings.

As of July 31, 2026, ZFM top three holdings include Canada, Bonds 3.25% 1jun2035, CAD, Canada, Bonds 3.25% 1dec2034, CAD and Canada, Bonds 3% 1jun2034, CAD.

The base currency of ZFM is CAD.

Top 10 holdings

Data as of 07/31/26

Canada, Bonds 3.25% 1jun2035, CAD

15.43%

Canada, Bonds 3.25% 1dec2034, CAD

14.81%

Canada, Bonds 3% 1jun2034, CAD

13.94%

Canada, Bonds 1.5% 1dec2031 10Y

9.39%

Canada, Bonds 3.25% 1dec2033, CAD

6.78%

Canada, Bonds 3.25% 1dec2035, CAD

6.68%

Canada Housing Trust, 4.25% 15mar2034, CAD (118)

6.43%

Canada Housing Trust, 3.55% 15sep2032, CAD (107)

4.13%

CMHC, 3.5% 15dec2034, CAD (122)

4.06%

Canada, Bonds 2.75% 1jun2033, CAD

3.95%

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