Hamilton ETFs Launches the “MVPs” of its New HAMILTON CHAMPIONS™ Suite of ETFs

TORONTO--()--Hamilton Capital Partners Inc. ("Hamilton ETFs") is pleased to announce the launch of the first two ETFs of its new HAMILTON CHAMPIONS™ suite of ETFs: HAMILTON CHAMPIONS™ Canadian Dividend Index ETF (“CMVP”) and HAMILTON CHAMPIONS™ U.S. Dividend Index ETF (“SMVP”; together, the “New ETFs”).

ETF Name

Ticker

Units

Investment Objective

HAMILTON CHAMPIONS™ Canadian Dividend Index ETF

CMVP

Class E Units

To replicate, to the extent reasonably possible and before the deduction of fees and expenses, the performance of a Canadian equity dividend index, specifically, the ETF currently seeks to replicate the Solactive Canada Dividend Elite Champions Index.

HAMILTON CHAMPIONS™ U.S. Dividend Index ETF

SMVP

CDN$ Hedged Units

To replicate, to the extent reasonably possible and before the deduction of fees and expenses, the performance of a U.S. equity dividend index, specifically, the ETF currently seeks to replicate the Solactive United States Dividend Elite Champions Index.

 

The New ETFs have each closed the offering of their initial units. Units of New ETFs will begin trading on Monday, January 27, 2025, on the Toronto Stock Exchange (“TSX”), under the ticker symbols noted above.

“We are excited to unveil the HAMILTON CHAMPIONS™ suite of ETFs – offering a disciplined approach to dividend growth investing, focusing on blue-chip companies with proven long-term track records of increasing and sustaining dividends across economic cycles. In combination with this launch, we are pleased to announce a fee holiday (until at least January 31, 20261) during which investors in CMVP and SMVP will be charged zero management fees. We believe both CMVP and SMVP are compelling solutions for investors prioritizing quality, consistency, and the potential for long-term growth”, said Pat Sommerville, Senior Partner, Co-President at Hamilton ETFs.

For more information on CMVP, SMVP, and the rest of Hamilton ETFs’ innovative suite of ETFs, please visit www.hamiltonetfs.com.

About Hamilton Capital Partners Inc. (Hamilton ETFs)

With over $7 billion in assets under management, Hamilton ETFs is one of Canada’s fastest-growing ETF providers, offering a suite of innovative exchange traded funds (ETFs) designed to maximize income and growth from trusted sectors in Canada and across the globe. The firm is also an active commentator on the global financial services sector and Canadian banks; the firm’s most recent Insights can be found at www.hamiltonetfs.com/insights-commentary.

Commissions, management fees and expenses all may be associated with an investment in exchange traded funds (ETFs). Please read the prospectus before investing. ETFs are not guaranteed, their values change frequently and past performance may not be repeated.

Certain statements contained in this news release constitute forward-looking information within the meaning of Canadian securities laws. Forward-looking information may relate to a future outlook and anticipated distributions, events or results and may include statements regarding future financial performance. In some cases, forward-looking information can be identified by terms such as "may", "will", "should", "expect", "anticipate", "believe", "intend" or other similar expressions concerning matters that are not historical facts. Actual results may vary from such forward-looking information. Hamilton ETFs undertakes no obligation to update publicly or otherwise revise any forward-looking statement whether as a result of new information, future events or other such factors which affect this information, except as required by law.

1 Hamilton ETFs, as the New ETFs’ Manager may choose to waive a portion of the management fee for an ETF. Based on such discretion, the Manager has temporarily eliminated the management fee on Units of CMVP and SMVP through to at least January 31, 2026, such that, until that time, the management fees of such ETFs will be 0.00%.

Contacts

For investor inquiries: Hamilton ETFs at (416) 941-9888, etf@hamiltonetfs.com

For media inquiries: Louis Ribieras, Managing Director, Marketing, (416) 941-9888, lribieras@hamiltonetfs.com