BTAL US Anti-Beta Fund Mkt Neutral Qu

US Anti-Beta Fund Mkt Neutral Qu (BTAL) Company Description

The investment seeks performance results that correspond to the price and yield performance, before fees and expenses, of the Dow Jones U.S. Thematic Market Neutral Anti-Beta Index. The fund invests at least 80% of its net assets in common stock of the long positions in the underlying index and sells short at least 80% of the short positions in the underlying index. The underlying index is a long/short market neutral index that is dollar-neutral. As such, it identifies long and short securities positions of approximately equal dollar amounts. Inseeking to achieve its investment objective, the Fund will invest primarily in long positions in low beta U.S. equities and short positionsin high beta U.S. equities on a dollar neutral basis, within sectors. The Fund will construct a dollar neutral portfolio of long and shortpositions of U.S. equities by investing primarily in the constituent securities of the Dow Jones U.S. Thematic Market Neutral Low BetaIndex (the Index) in approximately the same weight as they appear in the Index, subject to certain rules-based adjustmentsdescribed below. The performance of the Fund will depend on the difference in the rates of return between its long positions and shortpositions. For example, if the Funds long positions have increased more than its short positions, the Fund would generate a positivereturn, but if the long positions increased less than the short positions, the Fund would generate a negative return. Conversely, if theFunds short positions have increased more than its long positions, the Fund would generate a negative return; but if the shortpositions increased less than the long positions, the Fund would generate a positive return. The Fund is an actively-managed exchange-tradedfund (ETF).