Cathie Wood’s Ark Invest is closing down its Transparency ETF (BATS:CTRU) due to a change from Transparency Global.
Let’s go over everything investors need to know about this news below!
- First up is Ark Invest closing its Transparency ETF due to Transparency Global planning to stop tracking The Transparency Index.
- Transparency Global’s tracking of the index will stop at the end of the month.
- Cathie Wood’s ETF searched for other index providers to track the fund but didn’t find any that were suitable.
- As a result, it plans to liquidate its Transparency ETF on July 26, or as soon as possible after that date.
- This has Ark Invest planning to stop creating units for the fund after the close of business tomorrow.
- It will also stop trading on the Cboe BZX Exchange when markets close on July 26.
- Ark Invest notes that investors can redeem their investment in the fund prior to this.
- If they wait until after that, they will only be able to sell their shares to certain broker-dealers.
- The ETF also warns there might not be a market for these shares after its closure.
- The fund will liquidate between July 26 and July 29.
- This will have it paying out cash to shareholders that haven’t redeemed their shares yet.
- That will mark the end of Cathie Wood’s Transparency ETF, which only survived a few months after its creation in December.
CTRU is up 1.9% as of Wednesday morning.
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