Impact Shares YWCA Womens Empowerment ETF - WOMN STOCK NEWS

Impact Shares celebrates the five-year anniversary of its flagship NACP ETF, which allows investors to allocate capital to US companies with strong diversity policies. NACP has generated a 1-year return of 18.90% (NAV) and a 12.20% annualized return since inception. Impact Shares also offers the WOMN ETF for women's empowerment and the OWNS ETF for affordable housing.

The Board of Trustees of Impact Shares Trust I has approved a Plan of Liquidation for the Impact Shares Sustainable Development Goals Global Equity ETF, effective February 3, 2023. The Fund is set to liquidate on or about February 28, 2023. Trading for the Fund ceases on February 24, 2023, and shareholders can sell their holdings until that date. Shareholders will receive a cash distribution based on the net asset value of their shares as of the Liquidation Date. This liquidation follows the Fund's closure to new investments and may lead to deviations from its investment goals during the transition. Investors should be aware of potential tax implications from the liquidation.

Impact Shares, the first nonprofit ETF issuer in the U.S., has partnered with Climate Vault to neutralize the carbon emissions of its Sustainable Development Goals Global Equity ETF (SDGA). Climate Vault has reduced 370 metric tons of carbon emissions, equivalent to SDGA's portfolio holdings, by purchasing and 'vaulting' carbon allowances. The partnership focuses on utilizing cutting-edge carbon dioxide removal technology. This collaboration aims to enhance the ETF's impact on climate change while meeting the growing demand for transparent ESG financial products.

The Board of Trustees of Impact Shares Trust I has approved a Plan of Liquidation for the Impact Shares MSCI Global Climate Select ETF, effective June 6, 2022. The Fund will be liquidated by June 24, 2022, with new investments now prohibited. Shareholders can sell their holdings by June 21, 2022. Liquidation will provide a cash distribution equal to the net asset value of shares held by shareholders as of the Liquidation Date, which may incur tax implications. Impact Shares aims to bridge capital markets with social impact but cautions investors about the inherent risks involved.

Impact Shares has appointed Emma Muhleman as Co-Portfolio Manager for the Impact Shares YWCA Women’s Empowerment ETF (NYSE: WOMN). A CFA and CPA, Muhleman has extensive experience in global macroeconomics and investment management, bringing skills in data science and AI to the role. The ETF aims to invest in companies promoting women’s empowerment and gender equality, with proceeds supporting nonprofit initiatives. The fund is rated 5 stars by Morningstar, reflecting its strong risk-adjusted returns compared to large blend funds.

The Impact Shares ETFs NACP, WOMN, and SDGA have achieved 5-Star Overall Morningstar Ratings™ after three years, showcasing their exceptional performance. The NACP ETF reported a 20.6% annual return, outperforming 1176 of 1252 funds. WOMN led with a 25.08% annualized return, ranking among the top percentile of 1,256 funds. Meanwhile, SDGA posted a 13.42% return, also ranking in the top percentile of 1,130 funds. Impact Shares emphasizes its mission of integrating social values into investment strategies while maintaining strong financial returns.