FSB.TO Alternatives & Similar ETFs

CI Enhanced Short Duration Bond Fund (FSB.TO) belongs to the Short-Term Bond category. Below you'll find alternative ETFs from the same category, ranked by key criteria, plus funds that investors commonly compare with FSB.TO. Use the tables to find lower-cost options, better risk-adjusted returns, or a closer substitute for your current allocation.

Cheapest Alternatives to FSB.TO

FSB.TO charges 0.73% annually. There are 12 ETFs in the Short-Term Bond category with lower expense ratios, going as low as 0.09%.

Symbol	Name	Expense Ratio	AUM	Inception
ZSDB.TO	BMO Short-Term Discount Bond ETF	0.09%	—	Jan 2022	FSB.TO vs ZSDB.TO
QSB.TO	Mackenzie Canadian Short-Term Bond Index ETF	0.09%	41.80M	Jan 2018	FSB.TO vs QSB.TO
XSB.TO	iShares Core Canadian Short Term Bond Index ETF	0.10%	4.32B	Nov 2000	FSB.TO vs XSB.TO
VSC.TO	Vanguard Canadian Short-Term Corporate Bond Index ...	0.11%	1.53B	Nov 2012	FSB.TO vs VSC.TO
TSTX-U.TO	Global X 1-3 Year U.S. Treasury Bond Index ETF	0.15%	—	Oct 2025	FSB.TO vs TSTX-U.TO

Best Risk-Adjusted Alternatives to FSB.TO

FSB.TO has a PortfoliosLab risk / return rank of 64. There are 6 ETFs in the Short-Term Bond category with higher risk-adjusted ranks, going as high as 77.

Symbol	Name	Risk / Return Rank	AUM	Inception
TCSB.TO	TD Select Short Term Corporate Bond Ladder ETF	77	877.20M	Nov 2018	FSB.TO vs TCSB.TO
VSC.TO	Vanguard Canadian Short-Term Corporate Bond Index ...	75	1.53B	Nov 2012	FSB.TO vs VSC.TO
MCSB.TO	Mackenzie Canadian Short Term Fixed Income ETF	67	36.78M	Nov 2017	FSB.TO vs MCSB.TO
QSB.TO	Mackenzie Canadian Short-Term Bond Index ETF	66	41.80M	Jan 2018	FSB.TO vs QSB.TO
XSB.TO	iShares Core Canadian Short Term Bond Index ETF	64	4.32B	Nov 2000	FSB.TO vs XSB.TO

Top Performing FSB.TO Alternatives (YTD)

FSB.TO is at 1.28% YTD. There are 4 ETFs in the Short-Term Bond category with higher YTD returns, going as high as 3.63%.

Symbol	Name	YTD Return	AUM	Inception
TUSB.TO	TD Select U.S. Short Term Corporate Bond Ladder ET...	3.63%	56.19M	Nov 2018	FSB.TO vs TUSB.TO
RUSB.TO	RBC Short Term U.S. Corporate Bond ETF	3.55%	363.99M	Oct 2017	FSB.TO vs RUSB.TO
MCSB.TO	Mackenzie Canadian Short Term Fixed Income ETF	1.57%	36.78M	Nov 2017	FSB.TO vs MCSB.TO
TCSB.TO	TD Select Short Term Corporate Bond Ladder ETF	1.43%	877.20M	Nov 2018	FSB.TO vs TCSB.TO
VSC.TO	Vanguard Canadian Short-Term Corporate Bond Index ...	1.26%	1.53B	Nov 2012	FSB.TO vs VSC.TO

Lowest Volatility Alternatives to FSB.TO

FSB.TO has 2.34% 1-year volatility. There are 12 ETFs in the Short-Term Bond category with lower 1-year volatility, going as low as 1.68%.

Symbol	Name	Volatility 1Y	AUM	Inception
TSTX-U.TO	Global X 1-3 Year U.S. Treasury Bond Index ETF	1.68%	—	Oct 2025	FSB.TO vs TSTX-U.TO
HBIL.TO	Hamilton U.S. T-Bill YIELD MAXIMIZER ETF (CAD Hedg...	1.77%	225.10M	Sep 2024	FSB.TO vs HBIL.TO
DCS.TO	Desjardins Canadian Short Term Bond Index ETF	1.89%	53.35M	Apr 2017	FSB.TO vs DCS.TO
ZFS.TO	BMO Short Federal Bond Index ETF	2.00%	904.52M	Oct 2009	FSB.TO vs ZFS.TO
XSB.TO	iShares Core Canadian Short Term Bond Index ETF	2.03%	4.32B	Nov 2000	FSB.TO vs XSB.TO

Lowest Drawdown Alternatives to FSB.TO

FSB.TO has a 1-year max drawdown of -0.81%. No ETFs in the Short-Term Bond category have shallower 1-year drawdowns; the lowest-drawdown alternatives shown here go as shallow as -0.95%.

Symbol	Name	Max Drawdown 1Y	AUM	Inception
HBIL.TO	Hamilton U.S. T-Bill YIELD MAXIMIZER ETF (CAD Hedg...	-0.95%	225.10M	Sep 2024	FSB.TO vs HBIL.TO
DCS.TO	Desjardins Canadian Short Term Bond Index ETF	-1.26%	53.35M	Apr 2017	FSB.TO vs DCS.TO
QSB.TO	Mackenzie Canadian Short-Term Bond Index ETF	-1.26%	41.80M	Jan 2018	FSB.TO vs QSB.TO
CAGS.TO	CI Canadian Short-Term Aggregate Bond Index ETF	-1.33%	49.86M	Jun 2017	FSB.TO vs CAGS.TO
ZPS.TO	BMO Short Provincial Bond Index ETF	-1.44%	393.80M	Oct 2009	FSB.TO vs ZPS.TO

Other ETFs from CI Global Asset Management

The 10 most viewed CI Global Asset Management ETFs shown here include BTCX-B.TO, VALT.TO, WXM.TO and span 17 categories. AUM among these funds goes as high as $2B.

Symbol	Name	Category	Risk / Return Rank	YTD Return	AUM	Inception
BTCX-B.TO	CI Galaxy Bitcoin ETF C$ Unhedged Series Units	Cryptocurrency	2	-25.01%	709.05M	Mar 2021	FSB.TO vs BTCX-B.TO
VALT.TO	CI Gold Bullion ETF	Gold, Precious Metals	25	-6.93%	—	Jan 2021	FSB.TO vs VALT.TO
WXM.TO	CI Morningstar Canada Momentum Index ETF	Momentum, Canada Equities	90	14.58%	1.57B	Feb 2012	FSB.TO vs WXM.TO
CLML.TO	CI Global Climate Leaders Fund	Alternative Energy Equities, Sustainable, Global Equities, Actively Managed, Energy Equities	68	25.72%	—	Jul 2021	FSB.TO vs CLML.TO
CMGG.TO	CI Munro Global Growth Equity Fund	Global Equities	42	12.52%	—	Jan 2021	FSB.TO vs CMGG.TO
ZXM.TO	CI Morningstar International Momentum Index ETF Co...	Momentum, Foreign Large Cap Equities	80	13.64%	147.25M	Nov 2014	FSB.TO vs ZXM.TO
QQCI.TO	Invesco NASDAQ 100 Income Advantage ETF	Nasdaq-100, Derivative Income, Options Trading, Actively Managed	73	12.05%	63.79M	Aug 2024	FSB.TO vs QQCI.TO
CMDO.TO	CI Alternative Diversified Opportunities Fund	Nontraditional Bonds, Multisector Bonds, High Yield Bonds, Actively Managed	71	1.93%	—	Aug 2021	FSB.TO vs CMDO.TO
CCCX.TO	CI Galaxy Core Multi-Crypto ETF	Cryptocurrency	—	-31.77%	—	Aug 2025	FSB.TO vs CCCX.TO
ETHX.TO	CI Galaxy Ethereum ETF CAD Hedged Series	Cryptocurrency	—	-38.42%	—	Aug 2025	FSB.TO vs ETHX.TO

Often Compared With FSB.TO

Investors most often compare FSB.TO with CFRN.TO. These 1 comparison targets span 2 categories, based on PortfoliosLab usage data.

Symbol	Name	Category	Risk / Return Rank	YTD Return	AUM	Inception
CFRN.TO	CIBC Active Investment Grade Floating Rate Bond ET...	Corporate Bonds, Investment Grade Bonds	94	1.46%	579.52M	Jan 2019	FSB.TO vs CFRN.TO

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