Horizons announces March 2016 distributions for certain ETFs
TORONTO, March 21, 2016 /CNW/ - Horizons ETFs Management (Canada) Inc. and its affiliate AlphaPro Management Inc. (collectively "Horizons ETFs") are pleased to announce the distribution amounts per unit (the "Distributions") for certain of the Horizons ETFs family of exchange traded funds (the "ETFs"), for the period ending March 31, 2016, as indicated in the table below.
The ex-dividend date for the Distributions is anticipated to be March 29, 2016, for all unitholders of record on March 31, 2016. The Distributions will be paid in cash, or if the unitholder has enrolled in the respective ETF's dividend reinvestment plan (DRIP), reinvested in additional units of the applicable ETF, on or about April 12, 2016.
Horizons ETFs will make an additional announcement of the March distributions for its family of covered call exchange traded funds on or about March 22, 2016.
| ETF Name |
Ticker |
Distribution |
Annualized |
Frequency |
| Horizons Active Corporate Bond ETF |
HAB |
$ 0.03015 |
3.41% |
Monthly |
| HAB.A |
$ 0.02521 |
2.84% |
Monthly |
|
| Horizons Active Cdn Bond ETF |
HAD |
$ 0.02429 |
2.91% |
Monthly |
| HAD.A |
$ 0.01956 |
2.34% |
Monthly |
|
| Horizons Active Global Fixed Income ETF |
HAF |
$ 0.02821 |
4.54% |
Monthly |
| HAF.A |
$ 0.02485 |
4.00% |
Monthly |
|
| Horizons Active Emerging Markets Dividend ETF |
HAJ |
$ 0.01996 |
2.02% |
Monthly |
| HAJ.A |
$ 0.01178 |
1.19% |
Monthly |
|
| Horizons Active Cdn Dividend ETF |
HAL |
$ 0.03265 |
2.90% |
Monthly |
| HAL.A |
$ 0.02361 |
2.10% |
Monthly |
|
| Horizons Active US Dividend ETF(1) |
HAU |
$ 0.01688 |
1.92% |
Monthly |
| HAU.U |
$ 0.01688 |
1.92% |
Monthly |
|
| HAU.A |
$ 0.00937 |
1.06% |
Monthly |
|
| Horizons Active Global Dividend ETF |
HAZ |
$ 0.03536 |
2.32% |
Monthly |
| HAZ.A |
$ 0.02217 |
1.45% |
Monthly |
|
| Horizons S&P/TSX 60 Equal Weight Index ETF |
HEW |
$ 0.06360 |
2.17% |
Quarterly |
| Horizons Active Floating Rate Preferred Share ETF |
HFP |
$ 0.03168 |
5.01% |
Monthly |
| HFP.A |
$ 0.02816 |
4.45% |
Monthly |
|
| Horizons Active Floating Rate Bond ETF |
HFR |
$ 0.01552 |
1.88% |
Monthly |
| HFR.A |
$ 0.01066 |
1.29% |
Monthly |
|
| Horizons Active Cdn Municipal Bond ETF |
HMP |
$ 0.01977 |
2.38% |
Monthly |
| HMP.A |
$ 0.01506 |
1.81% |
Monthly |
|
| Horizons Active Preferred Share ETF |
HPR |
$ 0.03237 |
5.02% |
Monthly |
| HPR.A |
$ 0.02895 |
4.48% |
Monthly |
|
| Horizons Active Floating Rate Senior Loan ETF |
HSL |
$ 0.02835 |
3.48% |
Monthly |
| HSL.A |
$ 0.02387 |
2.93% |
Monthly |
|
| Horizons Active US Floating Rate Bond (USD) ETF (2) |
HUF.U |
$ 0.00683 |
0.83% |
Monthly |
| HUF |
$ 0.00683 |
0.83% |
Monthly |
|
| HUF.V |
$ 0.00224 |
0.27% |
Monthly |
|
| Horizons US Equity Managed Risk ETF(3) |
HUS.U |
$ 0.06279 |
2.21% |
Quarterly |
| HUS.V |
$ 0.03887 |
1.37% |
Quarterly |
|
| Horizons Cdn Equity Managed Risk ETF |
HUT |
$ 0.07696 |
3.20% |
Quarterly |
| HUT.A |
$ 0.05669 |
2.36% |
Quarterly |
|
| Horizons Active High Yield Bond ETF |
HYI |
$ 0.04881 |
6.23% |
Monthly |
| HYI.A |
$ 0.04462 |
5.69% |
Monthly |
|
| Horizons China High Dividend Yield Index ETF(4) |
HCN |
$ 0.21958 |
5.11% |
Quarterly |
| Horizons Cdn Insider Index ETF |
HII |
$ 0.06004 |
2.41% |
Quarterly |
| Horizons Canadian Midstream Oil & Gas Index ETF |
HOG |
$ 0.09997 |
5.14% |
Quarterly |
* Based on the applicable March 18, 2016 net asset value per unit which is available at www.HorizonsETFs.com.
| (1) |
Distributions for Horizons Active US Dividend ETF are declared and paid in Canadian dollars, including those listed under the U.S. dollar traded ticker HAU.U. The approximate U.S. dollar equivalent distribution rate for HAU.U is $0.01295 per unit. For unitholders who hold U.S. dollar traded HAU.U, distribution payments will typically be converted to U.S. dollars by the unitholder's account holder. |
| (2) |
Distributions for Horizons Active US Floating Rate Bond (USD) ETF are declared and paid in U.S. dollars, including those listed under the Canadian dollar traded ticker HUF. The approximate Canadian dollar equivalent distribution rate for HUF is $0.00890 per unit. For unitholders who hold Canadian dollar traded HUF, distribution payments will typically be converted to Canadian dollars by the unitholder's account holder. |
| (3) |
Distributions for Horizons US Equity Managed Risk ETF are declared and paid in U.S. dollars. |
| (4) |
Horizons China High Dividend Yield Index ETF began trading on January 12, 2016. The distributions attributable to those units have been prorated from its launch date. |
Distributions for the ETFs will vary from period to period.
About Horizons ETFs Management (Canada) Inc. (www.HorizonsETFs.com)
Horizons ETFs Management (Canada) Inc. and its affiliate AlphaPro Management Inc. are innovative financial services companies offering the Horizons ETFs family of exchange-traded funds. The Horizons ETFs family includes a broadly diversified range of investment tools with solutions for investors of all experience levels to meet their investment objectives in a variety of market conditions. Horizons ETFs has more than $5.4 billion of assets under management and with 70 ETFs listed on the Toronto Stock Exchange, the Horizons ETFs family makes up one of the largest families of ETFs in Canada. Horizons ETFs Management (Canada) Inc. and AlphaPro Management Inc. are members of the Mirae Asset Financial Group.
SOURCE Horizons ETFs Management (Canada) Inc.
Martin Fabregas, Investor Relations, (416) 601-2508 or 1-866-641-5739.
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