Invesco PowerShares Transfers Remaining Five PowerShares ETFs From the NYSE Alternext US LLC (formerly known as the American Sto
November 26 2008 - 8:30AM
Marketwired
Invesco PowerShares Capital Management LLC, a leading provider of
exchange-traded funds (ETFs), announced that on Tuesday, Nov. 25,
it transferred five remaining PowerShares ETFs currently listed on
the NYSE Alternext US LLC (formerly known as the American Stock
Exchange -- "the Amex") to the NYSE Arca listing and trading
platform. The move of the PowerShares ETFs came as a result of the
merger of the Amex and NYSE Euronext, the holding company for NYSE
Arca, which was announced Oct. 1, 2008. Effective Nov. 3, 2008,
Invesco PowerShares successfully moved 74 of 79 ETFs from the Amex
to NYSE Arca. This move was one of the single largest one-day
transfers of ETFs in the history of both exchanges. Current
shareholders are not required to take any actions as a result of
the move.
The five PowerShares ETFs moved to NYSE Arca are as follows:
PFP PowerShares International Listed Private Equity Portfolio
PGF PowerShares Financial Preferred Portfolio
PGX PowerShares Preferred Portfolio
PIO PowerShares Global Water Portfolio
PSP PowerShares Listed Private Equity Portfolio
Invesco PowerShares is leading the intelligent ETF revolution
through its family of more than 100 domestic and international
index-based and actively managed exchange-traded funds. With assets
under management as of Sept. 30, 2008, of $12.21 billion,
PowerShares ETFs trade on all of the major U.S. stock exchanges
that trade ETFs. For more information, please visit us at
www.invescopowershares.com.
Invesco PowerShares is a part of Invesco Ltd., a leading
independent global investment management company dedicated to
helping people worldwide build their financial security. By
delivering the combined power of its distinctive worldwide
investment management capabilities, including AIM, Atlantic Trust,
Invesco, Perpetual, PowerShares, Trimark, and WL Ross, Invesco
provides a comprehensive array of enduring investment solutions for
retail, institutional and high net-worth clients around the world.
Operating in 20 countries, the company is currently listed on the
New York Stock Exchange under the symbol IVZ. Additional
information is available at www.invesco.com.
There are risks involved with investing in ETFs including
possible loss of money. Shares are not actively managed and are
subject to risk similar to stocks and covered call options, as well
as those risks related to short selling and margin maintenance.
Ordinary brokerage commissions apply.
Shares are not FDIC insured, may lose value and have no bank
guarantee.
Shares are not individually redeemable and owners of the shares
may acquire those shares from the Funds and tender those shares for
redemption to the Funds in Creation Unit aggregations only,
typically consisting of 100,000 shares.
PowerShares� is a registered trademark of Invesco PowerShares
Capital Management LLC. Invesco PowerShares Capital Management LLC
and Invesco Aim Distributors, Inc. are indirect, wholly owned
subsidiaries of Invesco Ltd.
Invesco Aim Distributors, Inc. is the distributor of the
PowerShares Exchange-Traded Fund Trust and the PowerShares
Exchange-Traded Fund Trust II.
An investor should consider the Funds' investment objectives,
risks, charges and expenses carefully before investing. For a copy
of the prospectus, which contains this and other information about
the Funds, call 800.983.0903 or visit our website
www.invescopowershares.com. Please read the prospectus carefully
before investing.
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