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LongPoint Launches Four Trading Central ETFs in Canada

TCWW · Price
Executive Summary
- LongPoint Asset Management and Trading Central Canada announced the launch of four new exchange‑traded funds (ETFs) on the Toronto Stock Exchange.
- The ETFs track region‑specific TC Quant Indices (Canada, U.S., Europe, Global) and will begin trading as soon as the market opens.
- The partnership combines LongPoint’s ETF platform expertise with Trading Central’s quant research, providing Canadian investors with new passive equity exposure products.
Key Details
- ETF Names & Tickers
- Trading Central Quant Canada 50 Equity Index ETF – TCCA
- Trading Central Quant U.S. 50 Equity Index ETF – TCUS
- Trading Central Quant Europe 50 Equity Index ETF – TCEU
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Trading Central Quant Global 50 Equity Index ETF – TCWW
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Index Tracking
- TCCA tracks the Solactive TC Quant CA 50 Index.
- TCUS tracks the Solactive TC Quant US 50 Index.
- TCEU tracks the Solactive TC Quant EU 50 Index.
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TCWW tracks the Solactive TC Quant WW 50 Index.
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Investment Strategy – Each ETF will hold the constituent securities of its respective TC Quant Index in the same proportion as reflected in that index, before fees and expenses.
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Partnership Structure – Trading Central SA (parent) created the TC Quant Index family with Solactive AG; Trading Central SA (or subsidiaries) will provide ongoing research to Solactive for index composition. LongPoint will manage and administer ETF operations.
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Launch Timing – The offering of initial units is closed; ETFs are scheduled to begin trading on the TSX at market open on the day of release.
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Management Comments
- Steve Hawkins, CEO of LongPoint, highlighted the collaboration as a means to bring “unique ETFs” and “appealing ETF opportunities” to Canadian equity investors.
- Alain Pellier, CEO of Trading Central SA, noted the listing marks an important milestone for extending Trading Central’s quant strategies into the North American ETF market.
Notable Quotes
- Steve Hawkins (CEO, LongPoint): “Combining LongPoint's ETF expertise with Trading Central's expertise in research and quant‑based equity strategies is expected to provide appealing ETF opportunities for Canadian equity investors.”
- Alain Pellier (CEO, Trading Central SA): “The listing of these ETFs … marks an important milestone for Trading Central as we extend our footprint on financial products to the North American ETF market.”