TORONTO, Dec. 22, 2021 /CNW/ - Horizons ETFs
Management (Canada) Inc.
("Horizons ETFs") is pleased to announce the distribution
amounts per unit (the "Distributions") for its suite of
covered call exchange traded funds (the "ETFs"), for the
period ending December 31, 2021, as
indicated in the table below.
The ex-dividend date for the Distributions is anticipated to be
December 30, 2021, for all
unitholders of record on December 31,
2021. The Distributions for units of each ETF 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 January 13, 2022.
Horizons ETFs has made an additional announcement regarding the
December distributions for certain ETFs in a separate press
release.
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ETF
Name
|
Ticker
Symbol
|
Current
Month
Distribution
Rate
|
NAV
Change
from
Prior
Month(1)
|
Current
Month
Yield(2)
|
Prior
Month
Yield(3)
|
Absolute
Change in
Yield from
Prior Month(4)
|
|
|
|
|
Horizons Enhanced
Income Equity ETF
|
HEX
|
$0.04032
|
-0.95%
|
6.91%
|
5.32%
|
1.59%
|
|
|
Horizons Enhanced
Income Energy ETF
|
HEE
|
$0.07484
|
1.69%
|
10.01%
|
5.02%
|
4.99%
|
|
|
Horizons Enhanced
Income Gold Producers ETF
|
HEP
|
$0.18104
|
-4.60%
|
7.87%
|
6.03%
|
1.84%
|
|
|
Horizons Enhanced
Income Financials ETF
|
HEF
|
$0.05088
|
-2.41%
|
6.54%
|
5.87%
|
0.67%
|
|
|
Horizons Enhanced
Income International Equity ETF
|
HEJ
|
$0.02848
|
0.97%
|
6.26%
|
5.08%
|
1.18%
|
|
|
Horizons Enhanced
Income US Equity (USD) ETF(5)
|
HEA.U
|
$0.08384
|
-1.13%
|
6.52%
|
6.01%
|
0.51%
|
|
|
HEA
|
$0.08384
|
0.54%
|
6.52%
|
6.01%
|
0.51%
|
|
|
Horizons Gold Yield
ETF
|
HGY
|
$0.02526
|
-0.84%
|
5.97%
|
5.51%
|
0.46%
|
|
|
|
(1) Based on the period
from November 22, 2021, to December 21, 2021, where the prior
month's NAV (net asset value) per unit is adjusted to include the
prior month's distribution.
|
|
(2)
Annualized and based on the applicable December 21, 2021
NAV per unit, which is available at
www.HorizonsETFs.com.
|
|
(3)
Annualized and based on the applicable November 22, 2021
NAV per unit, which is available at
www.HorizonsETFs.com.
|
|
(4)
The absolute change of the prior month's previously announced
annualized distribution yield, to the current month's annualized
distribution yield.
|
|
(5)
Distributions for the Horizons Enhanced Income US Equity (USD)
ETF are declared and paid in U.S. dollars, including those listed
under the Canadian dollar-traded ticker HEA. The approximate
Canadian dollar equivalent distribution rate for HEA is $ 0.10828
per unit. For unitholders who hold the Canadian
dollar-traded HEA, distribution payments will typically be
converted to Canadian dollars by the unitholder's account
holder.
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Each ETF does not have a fixed distribution but pays
distributions monthly. The amount of monthly cash distributions are
expected to fluctuate from month to month, and there can be no
assurance that an ETF will make any distributions in any particular
month or months.
For further information regarding the Distributions, please
visit www.HorizonsETFs.com.
About Horizons ETFs Management (Canada)
Inc. (www.HorizonsETFs.com)
Horizons ETFs Management (Canada) Inc. is an innovative financial
services company and offers one of the largest suites of exchange
traded funds in Canada. The
Horizons ETFs product family includes a broadly diversified range
of solutions for investors of all experience levels to meet their
investment objectives in a variety of market conditions. Horizons
ETFs has more than $20 billion of
assets under management and 104 ETFs listed on major Canadian stock
exchanges.
This communication is intended for informational purposes
only and does not constitute an offer to sell or the solicitation
of an offer to purchase exchange traded products (the "Horizons
Exchange Traded Products") managed by Horizons ETFs Management
(Canada) Inc. and is not, and
should not be construed as, investment, tax, legal or accounting
advice, and should not be relied upon in that regard. Individuals
should seek the advice of professionals, as appropriate, regarding
any particular investment. Investors should consult their
professional advisors prior to implementing any changes to their
investment strategies. These investments may not be suitable to the
circumstances of an investor.
Commissions, management fees and expenses all may be
associated with an investment in the Horizons Exchange Traded
Products. The Horizons Exchange Traded Products are not guaranteed,
their values change frequently and past performance may not be
repeated. The prospectus contains important detailed information
about the Horizons Exchange Traded Products. Please read the
relevant prospectus before investing.
SOURCE Horizons ETFs Management (Canada) Inc.