In a recent SEC filing, First Trust Exchange-Traded Fund VIII disclosed submitting Form 8-A12B. This filing is significant as it indicates the company’s intention to register a class of securities. Form 8-A12B is typically used by companies to register a class of securities under Section 12(b) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934. By registering a class of securities, the company is subject to reporting requirements, providing investors with more transparency and information.
First Trust Exchange-Traded Fund VIII is an investment company that offers exchange-traded funds (ETFs) to investors. ETFs are investment funds that are traded on stock exchanges, similar to individual stocks. First Trust is known for its diverse range of ETF offerings, catering to various investment strategies and objectives. By registering a class of securities through Form 8-A12B, the company is taking a step towards enhancing its regulatory compliance and providing investors with increased access to its ETF products.
Form 8-A12B is a crucial SEC filing that allows companies like First Trust Exchange-Traded Fund VIII to register a class of securities, thereby subjecting themselves to regulatory oversight and reporting requirements. Investors and stakeholders can access the complete filing on the SEC’s website to gain further insights into the company’s securities registration process and compliance obligations.
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First Trust Exchange-Traded Fund VIII (0001667919) Files Form 8-A12B with the SEC
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