First Trust Nasdaq-100 Equal Weight ETF/Nasdaq-100 Tech ETF To Ring The NASDAQ Stock Market Opening Bell
24 Abril 2006 - 12:30PM
PR Newswire (US)
Launch of Two New ETFs NEW YORK, April 24 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ --
The following is being issued by NASDAQ (NASDAQ:NDAQ): What: Scott
Hall Managing Director of First Trust Portfolios and Dan Waldron,
Vice President New Product Development will preside over the
opening bell to celebrate two new First Trust ETFs based on Nasdaq
indexes and listed on Nasdaq. First Trust Nasdaq-100 Equal Weight
ETF/Nasdaq-100 Tech ETF. Where: NASDAQ MarketSite - 4 Times Square
- 43rd & Broadway - Broadcast Studio When: Tuesday April 25th,
2006 at 9:30 a.m. EDT Contacts: Dan Waldron Vice President New
Product Development 630 322 7792 NASDAQ MarketSite: Stephanie
Lowenthal; 646.441.5220 Feed Information: The opening bell is
available from 9:20 a.m. to 9:35 a.m. on uplink IA-5
C-band/transponder 14. The downlink frequency is 3980 horizontal;
audio: 6.2/6.8. The feed can also be found on Waterfront fiber
1623. If you have any questions, please contact Stephanie Lowenthal
at (646) 441-5220. Photos: To obtain a hi-resolution photograph of
the Market Open, please go to
http://www.nasdaq.com/reference/marketsite_events.stm and click on
the market open of your choice. About First Trust Nasdaq-100 Equal
Weight ETF/Nasdaq-100 Tech ETF The First Trust NASDAQ-100 Equal
Weight Index Fund (NASDAQ:QQEW) is an exchange-traded fund designed
to replicate the holdings and weightings of the NASDAQ-100 Equal
Weighted Index, an equal weighted version of the NASDAQ-100 Index
which includes 100 of the largest non-financial securities listed
on The NASDAQ Stock Market based on market capitalization. The
First Trust NASDAQ-100 Technology Index Fund (NASDAQ:QTEC) is an
exchange-traded fund designed to replicate the holdings and
weightings of the NASDAQ-100 Technology Sector Index, an equal
weighted index based on the securities of the NASDAQ-100 Index that
are classified as Technology according to the Industry
Classification Benchmark (ICB) classification system. DATASOURCE:
NASDAQ CONTACT: Dan Waldron, Vice President New Product Development
of First Trust Portfolios, +1-630-322-7792 or ; or Stephanie
Lowenthal of NASDAQ MarketSite, +1-646-441-5220 Web site:
http://www.nasdaq.com/
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