TORONTO, July 12,
2023 /CNW/ - Evolve Funds Group Inc.
("Evolve") is pleased to announce that the Evolve
NASDAQ Technology Index Fund ("QQQT" or the "Fund")
has closed initial offering of units and will begin trading on the
Toronto Stock Exchange ("TSX") today under the ticker symbol
QQQT.
QQQT seeks to replicate, to the extent reasonably
possible and before fees and expenses, the performance of the
Nasdaq-100 Technology Sector Adjusted Market-Cap Weighted™ Index,
or any successor thereto (the "Index"). The Index is
designed to measure the performance of the technology companies in
the Nasdaq-100 Index®, which measures the performance of
100 of the largest non-financial companies listed on Nasdaq. The
Index consists of a selection of securities in the
Nasdaq-100 Index® which must be classified as a
"technology company" (i.e., any company classified under the
"technology industry") according to the Industry Classification
Benchmark (ICB). No issuer weight may exceed 10% of the
Index.
The Fund will be market-capitalization-weighted and
rebalanced quarterly. The following chart sets out the TSX Ticker
Symbol for the Units of the Fund:
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TSX Ticker
Symbol
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CAD
Hedged Units
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CAD
Unhedged Units
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USD
Unhedged Units
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Evolve NASDAQ
Technology Index Fund
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QQQT
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QQQT.B
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QQQT.U
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About Evolve Funds Group
Inc.
With over $6.4 billion in assets
under management, Evolve is one of Canada's fastest growing ETF providers since
launching its first ETF in September
2017. Evolve is a leader in thematic ETFs and specializes in
bringing innovative ETFs to Canadian investors. Evolve's suite of
ETFs provide investors with access to: (i) long term investment
themes; (ii) index-based income strategies; and (iii) some of the
world's leading investment managers. Established by a team of
industry veterans with a proven track record of success, Evolve
creates investment products that make a difference. For more
information, please visit www.evolveetfs.com.
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Weighted™ Index are trademarks of Nasdaq, Inc. (which with its
affiliates is referred to as the "Corporations") and are licensed
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