Fund holdings are subject to change at any time and should not be considered a recommendation to buy or sell any security

 

Index Definitions

 

S&P 500 Index (Ticker: SPX Index): The S&P 500 is a stock market index that tracks the stock performance of 500 of the largest companies listed on stock exchanges in the United States.

 

Definitions

 

S Curves: S Curves illustrate the non-linear progression of growth, where the trajectory of change or adoption follows a characteristic S-shaped pattern. This concept is used to convey how a particular sector, innovation, or investment theme may experience gradual early adoption, rapid acceleration, and ultimately maturity or saturation.

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Margin-Expanding Compounder: A company that is growing earnings and free cash flow over time (“compounder”), while also expanding its profit margins (e.g., gross margin, operating margin, or EBITDA margin).

 

Free Cash Flow: Free Cash Flow is the cash a company generates from its operations after accounting for capital expenditures.

 

Sharpe Ratio: A risk-adjusted performance measure that shows how much excess return an investment has delivered for each unit of total risk taken.​

 

Important Information

 

Before investing in the fund, the investment objective, risks, charges and expenses must be considered carefully before investing. The statutory and summary prospectus contain this and other important information about the fund. Copies of the fund’s prospectus may be obtained by visiting www.hedgeyeam.com/HGRO or calling +1 (888) 711-8292. Read it carefully before investing.

 

Investing involves risks including the risk of principal loss. The Adviser is newly formed and has not previously managed an ETF. Accordingly, investors in the Fund bear the risk that the Adviser's inexperience may limit its effectiveness.  

 

The Fund is non-diversified, which means that it may invest a large percentage of its assets in a particular issuer and increases the risk that the value of the Fund could decrease due to poor performance of a single investment or limited number of investments.

 

The Fund is a recently organized management investment company with no operating history. As a result, prospective investors do not have a track record or history on which to base their investment decisions. 

 

As an actively managed investment portfolio, the Fund is subject to the Adviser's investment decisions about individual securities impact on the Fund's ability to achieve its investment objective. there is no guarantee that the Adviser's investment strategy will meet it's investment objective or produce the desired results. Large cap companies may be less able than mid and small capitalization companies to adapt to changing market conditions. Investments in stocks of mid-capitalization companies may be subject to more abrupt or erratic market movements 

 

The Fund's investment strategies may employ quantitative algorithms and models that rely heavily on the use of proprietary and non-proprietary data, Models may also have hidden biases or exposure to broad structural or sentiment shifts. There can be no assurance that use of a quantitative model will enable the Fund to achieve positive returns or outperform the market. 

 

When the Fund uses derivatives, there may be imperfect correlation between the value of the underlying instrument and the derivative, which may prevent the Fund from achieving its investment objective. 

 

The Hedgeye Quality Growth ETF may invest in foreign securities. Investments in the securities of non-U.S. issuers involve risks beyond those associated with investments in U.S. securities. These additional risks include greater market volatility, the availability of less reliable financial information, higher transactional and custody costs, taxation by foreign governments, decreased market liquidity and political instability.

 

ETFs are subject to additional risks that do not apply to conventional mutual funds, including the risks that the market price of an ETF's shares may trade at a premium or discount to its net asset value, an active secondary trading market may not develop or be maintained, or trading may be halted by the exchange in which they trade, which may impact an ETF's ability to sell its shares. Shares of any ETF are bought and sold at market price (not NAV) and are not individually redeemed from the ETF. Brokerage commissions will reduce returns.

 

The Distributor is Foreside Fund Services, LLC.