American Stock Exchange Launches Six New WisdomTree ETFs
23 Febrero 2007 - 8:36AM
PR Newswire (US)
NEW YORK, Feb. 23 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- The American Stock
Exchange(R) (Amex(R)) today announced that it has launched trading
in six new WisdomTree(SM) ETFs: Fund Market Cap. Exp. Ratio
WisdomTree Total Earnings Fund (EXT) Broad Market .28% WisdomTree
Earnings 500 Fund (EPS) Large Cap. .28% WisdomTree MidCap Earnings
Fund (EZM) Mid Cap. .38% WisdomTree SmallCap Earnings Fund (EES)
Small Cap. .38% WisdomTree Earnings Top 100 Fund (EEZ) Large Cap.
.38% WisdomTree Low P/E Fund (EZY) Multi Cap. .38% "The Amex is
proud to have worked with WisdomTree on the launch of their first
ETFs on our Exchange," said Cliff Weber, Senior Vice President of
the ETF Marketplace. "These new WisdomTree ETFs are exciting new
products that offer unique and interesting opportunities to
investors." "These ETFs represent the first family of funds
weighted by earnings and are a natural extension of our dividend
weighted ETFs," said Jonathan Steinberg, CEO of WisdomTree
Investments, Inc. "We are excited to expand our fund family, as it
is our belief that fundamentally weighted ETFs help address the
structural flaws inherent to cap-weighted index products." Goldman
Sachs Execution & Clearing, LP is trading EPS, EZM and EES.
Kellogg Capital Group, LLC is trading EXT, EEZ and EZY. About the
American Stock Exchange The American Stock Exchange(R) (Amex(R))
offers trading across a full range of equities, options and
exchange traded funds (ETFs), including structured products and
HOLDRS(SM). In addition to its role as a national equities market,
the Amex is the pioneer of the ETF, responsible for bringing the
first domestic product to market in 1993. Leading the industry in
ETF listings, the Amex lists 263 ETFs to date. The Amex is also one
of the largest options exchanges in the U.S., trading options on
broad-based and sector indexes as well as domestic and foreign
stocks. For more information, please visit http://www.amex.com/
About WisdomTree Investments, Inc. WisdomTree Investments, Inc. has
developed the first family of fundamentally weighted indexes and
ETFs. The WisdomTree Indexes cover all major market
capitalizations, both domestically and internationally. In contrast
to capitalization-weighted indexes, the WisdomTree Indexes anchor
the initial weights of individual stocks to a measure of
fundamental value. WisdomTree believes its approach provides
investors with a viable alternative to market cap-weighted indexes.
WisdomTree Trust is a Delaware statutory trust registered as an
open-end investment company with the Securities and Exchange
Commission. Each WisdomTree ETF is a series of WisdomTree Trust. As
of February 2007, assets under management in the WisdomTree Trust
are $2.4 billion. WisdomTree Funds are distributed by ALPS
Distributors, Inc. Investors should consider the investment
objectives, risks, charges and expenses of the Funds carefully
before investing. A prospectus, containing this and other important
information, is available at http://www.wisdomtree.com/. Investors
should read the prospectus carefully before investing. There are
risks involved with investing, including the possible loss of
principal. Past performance is no guarantee of future results.
"WisdomTree" is a service mark of WisdomTree Investments, Inc.
WisdomTree Investments, Inc. has a patent pending on the
methodology and operation of its indexes. DATASOURCE: American
Stock Exchange CONTACT: Mary Chung of American Stock Exchange,
+1-212-306-1641, ; or WisdomTree Contacts, Sloane & Company
Public Relations Darren Brandt/Jessica Caris, +1-212-486-9500, ,
Web site: http://www.amex.com/
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