RBC Global Asset Management Inc. announced changes to certain ETF risk ratings

o   RBC Global Asset Management Inc. announced changes to the risk ratings of certain exchange-traded funds (ETFs). These changes will be reflected in the prospectus updates filed for these ETFs on or about April 25, 2018. The changes are the following:

§  Risk rating increases:

ETF

Current

New

RBC Quant Global Real Estate Leaders ETF

Medium

Medium to high

§  Risk rating decreases:

ETF

Current

New

RBC Canadian Preferred Share ETF

Medium

Low to medium

RBC Quant Global Infrastructure Leaders ETF

Medium

Low to medium

RBC Quant Emerging Markets Dividend Leaders ETF

High

Medium to high

RBC Quant Emerging Markets Equity Leaders ETF

High

Medium to high

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