BATS Global Markets (BATS), the #1 U.S. market for the trading of exchange-traded funds (ETFs), today welcomed two new Reality Shares ETFs to The BATS ETF Marketplace.
The following ETFs began trading today:
- Reality Shares DIVCON Dividend Defender ETF (BATS: DFND)
- Reality Shares DIVCON Dividend Guard ETF (BATS: GARD)
Both of these new ETFs seek long-term capital appreciation by tracking the performance, before fees and expenses, of their respective index, the Reality Shares DIVCON Dividend Defender Index and the Reality Shares DIVCON Dividend Guard Index. A copy of the prospectuses and additional information regarding these new Reality Shares ETFs is available at www.realityshares.com.
Reality Shares listed its first ETF on BATS last week with the launch of the Reality Shares DIVCON Leaders Dividend ETF (BATS: LEAD).
BATS was the #1 U.S. market for ETF trading for every month of 2015 and the #2 U.S. market for overall equities trading. In terms of market quality, BATS had the lowest effective spread in 64% of the top 50 ETPs in December, according to the BATS market quality statistics, and remained the top exchange operator for ETF trading with 25.7% market share for the month.
Additional information regarding listing and trading on the BATS ETF Marketplace is available on the BATS website. ETF issuers interested in joining the many firms listing on BATS may email listings@bats.com.