NEW YORK–(BUSINESS WIRE)–The Board of Trustees (the “Board”) of Simplify Exchange Traded Funds (the “Trust”) has determined that it is in the best interests of shareholders to liquidate the Simplify Developed Ex-US PLUS Downside Convexity ETF and Simplify Emerging Markets Equity PLUS Downside Convexity ETF (each, a “Fund” and together the “Funds”), each a series of the Trust, following a recommendation by each Fund’s investment adviser, Simplify Asset Management Inc.
The Board has determined to liquidate the Funds with the liquidation payment to their respective shareholders expected to take place on or about November 3, 2023 (“Liquidation Date”). After the close of business on October 27, 2023, the Funds will no longer accept creation orders. The last day of trading in Simplify Developed Ex-US PLUS Downside Convexity ETF and Simplify Emerging Markets Equity PLUS Downside Convexity ETF on the NYSE Arca, Inc. will be October 27, 2023. Shareholders who do not sell their shares of a Fund before market close on October 27, 2023 will receive cash equal to the amount of the net asset value of their shares in their brokerage accounts, on or about the Liquidation Date. As calculated on the Liquidation Date, each Fund’s net asset value will reflect any costs of closing the Fund. Once the distributions are complete, the Funds will terminate.
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