Horizons ETFs announces closure of ETF

TORONTO, April 24, 2015 /CNW/ - Horizons ETFs Management (Canada) Inc. ("Horizons ETFs") and its affiliate AlphaPro Management Inc. (the "Manager") announced today that they will be terminating the Horizons Auspice Broad Commodity Index ETF (the "ETF") effective at the close of business on Tuesday, June 30, 2015 (the "Termination Date"). The classes of the ETF being terminated are as follows:

ETF	Class of Units	Ticker
Horizons Auspice Broad Commodity Index ETF	Class E	HBR
	Advisor Class	HBR.A

Effective immediately, no further direct subscriptions for units of the ETF will be accepted.  Wednesday, June 24, 2015, is expected to be the last date on which a redemption request may be placed with the Manager, and the ETF is expected to be de-listed from the Toronto Stock Exchange, at the request of the Manager, at the close of business on or about Thursday, June 25, 2015, with all units still held by investors being subject to a mandatory redemption as of the Termination Date.

Any remaining unitholders of the ETF as at the Termination Date will receive the net proceeds from the liquidation of the assets, less all liabilities and all expenses incurred in connection with the dissolution of the ETF, on a pro rata basis.

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 $4.9 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, [phone] or 1-866-641-5739.