ARB vs. PSCF ETF Comparison

Comparison of AltShares Merger Arbitrage ETF (ARB) to PowerShares S&P SmallCap Financials Portfolio (PSCF)
ARB

AltShares Merger Arbitrage ETF

ARB Description

AltShares Trust - AltShares Merger Arbitrage ETF is an exchange traded fund launched and managed by Water Island Capital, LLC. It invests in public equity markets of global region. The fund invests through derivatives in stocks of companies operating across diversified sectors. The fund employs long/short strategy and uses derivatives such as futures, forwards, swaps to create its portfolio. AltShares Trust - AltShares Merger Arbitrage ETF is domiciled in the United States.

Grade (RS Rating)

Last Trade

$27.77

Average Daily Volume

9,771

Number of Holdings *

45

* may have additional holdings in another (foreign) market
PSCF

PowerShares S&P SmallCap Financials Portfolio

PSCF Description The PowerShares S&P SmallCap Financials Portfolio (Fund) is based on the S&P SmallCap 600® Capped Financials Index (Index). The Fund will normally invest at least 90% of its total assets in common stocks that comprise the Index. The Index is designed to measure the overall performance of common stocks of US financial services companies. These companies are principally engaged in the business of providing services and products, including banking, investment services, insurance and real estate finance services. The Index is a subset of the S&P SmallCap 600® Index, which is a float-adjusted, market-capitalization-weighted index reflecting the US small-cap market. The Fund and the Index are rebalanced and reconstituted quarterly.

Grade (RS Rating)

Last Trade

$55.91

Average Daily Volume

2,839

Number of Holdings *

157

* may have additional holdings in another (foreign) market
Performance
Period ARB PSCF
30 Days 1.05% 4.36%
60 Days 2.03% 5.54%
90 Days 3.67% 20.08%
12 Months 6.05% 32.13%
1 Overlapping Holdings
Symbol Grade Weight in ARB Weight in PSCF Overlap
IBTX B 0.67% 0.58% 0.58%
ARB Overweight 44 Positions Relative to PSCF
Symbol Grade Weight
AIRC A 3.34%
HCP A 3.33%
HES D 3.31%
ANSS F 3.06%
WIRE A 2.76%
HIBB A 2.69%
PRFT A 2.69%
EDR A 2.67%
CHX D 2.56%
ETRN D 2.51%
JNPR A 2.31%
CTLT B 2.24%
ALE A 2.09%
AXNX B 2.09%
VZIO A 1.99%
EVBG B 1.98%
X D 1.89%
CERE A 1.88%
HTLF B 1.88%
SWN D 1.85%
AMK B 1.83%
DFS C 1.77%
CPRI D 1.75%
MODN B 1.51%
AMED C 1.45%
MGRC F 1.36%
AGS D 1.32%
HAYN D 1.31%
NWLI A 1.28%
HA A 1.23%
WRK C 0.94%
SBOW D 0.82%
OSG A 0.67%
OLK A 0.62%
SRCL A 0.6%
CNSL A 0.57%
TGAN B 0.28%
CRGY D -0.49%
UMBF B -0.59%
SSB B -0.68%
SNPS D -1.86%
CHK D -1.94%
CHRD F -2.18%
EQT D -2.53%
ARB Underweight 156 Positions Relative to PSCF
Symbol Grade Weight
CMA B -2.2%
COOP B -1.7%
EPRT A -1.66%
JXN B -1.63%
RDN B -1.51%
LNC D -1.46%
PECO B -1.37%
MC B -1.32%
SLG B -1.3%
CTRE B -1.28%
PIPR B -1.19%
AGO C -1.17%
HASI B -1.15%
ABCB B -1.12%
SFBS B -1.1%
IIPR B -1.05%
BGC B -1.04%
WD B -1.03%
MAC B -1.02%
SKT B -1.01%
HIW B -1.0%
UCBI B -0.99%
MPW C -0.98%
AUB C -0.97%
FBP C -0.96%
BXMT C -0.95%
FULT C -0.93%
APLE D -0.93%
NMIH B -0.93%
AX D -0.91%
WSFS C -0.89%
CATY B -0.88%
CBU C -0.87%
FHB C -0.85%
LXP B -0.85%
GNW B -0.84%
APAM C -0.83%
VIRT B -0.81%
DEI B -0.8%
FCPT A -0.8%
STEP B -0.79%
ABR B -0.77%
PJT B -0.77%
BKU C -0.76%
SFNC B -0.75%
CWK B -0.74%
UE B -0.74%
BOH C -0.73%
INDB C -0.73%
TBBK B -0.72%
OUT B -0.72%
PRK C -0.7%
FFBC C -0.69%
CNS B -0.69%
WAFD B -0.69%
AKR C -0.69%
PLMR B -0.68%
PFS B -0.68%
PPBI D -0.66%
CVBF C -0.66%
SBCF C -0.65%
GSHD B -0.63%
SNEX C -0.62%
EVTC D -0.62%
NBTB D -0.61%
ENVA C -0.61%
SHO D -0.6%
JOE C -0.6%
OFG C -0.59%
ROIC B -0.58%
RNST D -0.58%
PRG B -0.57%
STC B -0.57%
TRMK C -0.56%
BANC B -0.56%
BANR B -0.56%
NATL D -0.54%
DRH C -0.52%
GNL B -0.5%
DFIN B -0.49%
FCF C -0.49%
CHCO B -0.49%
FBNC B -0.49%
CASH B -0.48%
NWBI C -0.48%
TRUP C -0.47%
LTC B -0.47%
LKFN C -0.47%
STBA B -0.46%
FBK B -0.46%
NBHC C -0.45%
MCY C -0.45%
PEB D -0.45%
GTY B -0.45%
BANF B -0.44%
JBGS B -0.43%
ALEX B -0.42%
HOPE B -0.42%
HTH C -0.42%
DEA B -0.41%
CUBI F -0.4%
XHR C -0.4%
HMN C -0.4%
VRTS D -0.39%
WABC D -0.38%
VBTX B -0.38%
UNIT C -0.37%
KW C -0.37%
AAT B -0.37%
SPNT C -0.37%
ARI F -0.36%
NAVI C -0.36%
EIG B -0.35%
PMT B -0.35%
SAFT C -0.35%
RC D -0.34%
EFC B -0.33%
ECPG C -0.32%
CSR B -0.32%
BHLB C -0.32%
EXPI C -0.3%
RWT B -0.3%
NXRT B -0.3%
PFBC C -0.28%
AMSF C -0.27%
MMI C -0.27%
SBSI B -0.27%
BDN B -0.26%
DCOM B -0.25%
BRKL C -0.25%
AHH B -0.23%
PRAA D -0.23%
HFWA C -0.22%
SVC F -0.22%
CFFN C -0.21%
KREF B -0.21%
CPF B -0.21%
HCI C -0.21%
INN C -0.2%
TMP C -0.2%
BSIG B -0.2%
PRA C -0.19%
HPP D -0.18%
TRST C -0.18%
WSR D -0.18%
EGBN C -0.18%
EZPW D -0.17%
UHT B -0.17%
HAFC C -0.16%
GDOT C -0.15%
BFS C -0.15%
AMBC F -0.14%
CHCT F -0.12%
UFCS D -0.12%
WRLD D -0.11%
RILY F -0.03%
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