TDAX Funds, Inc. Launches First-Ever Target Date ETFs.TD AMERITRADE Helps Create ETFs That Transform Diversified Investing, Making It Easier and More Accessible OMAHA Omaha, city, United States Omaha (ō`məhä, –hô), city (1990 pop. 335,795), seat of Douglas co., E Nebr., on the west bank of the Missouri River; inc. 1857. , Neb. -- For years experts have stressed the value of a true asset allocation portfolio. Through a combination of U.S. and international equities and fixed income securities, individuals are urged to maintain diversification of their investments even as the markets change over time. Now, for the first time, a diversified portfolio is available to goal-based investors in the form of an exchange-traded fund (ETF ETF See Exchange Traded Fund. ETF See exchange-traded fund (ETF). ) with TDAX Funds, Inc. TD AMERITRADE Holding Corporation's (NASDAQ NASDAQ in full National Association of Securities Dealers Automated Quotations U.S. market for over-the-counter securities. Established in 1971 by the National Association of Securities Dealers (NASD), NASDAQ is an automated quotation system that reports on : AMTD AMTD Arithmetic Mean Temperature Difference AMTD Automatic Magnetic Tape Distribution AMTD Affordability and Manufacturing Technology Demonstration ) subsidiary, Amerivest Investment Management, LLC (Logical Link Control) See "LANs" under data link protocol. LLC - Logical Link Control , is teaming with XShares Advisors LLC in today's launch of TDAX Funds, Inc. This new investment company provides diversified goal-based investing options appropriate for almost anyone through an initial series of five underlying "lifecycle" ETFs. "Whether you're looking for a complete solution or adding to a goal-based strategy, TDAX Independence ETFs keep it simple, making it a great choice for both sophisticated investors and those just beginning," said Dave Kelley, senior vice president, TD AMERITRADE. "With one easy purchase, investors can access a diversified, asset-allocated portfolio that, over time, automatically adjusts its weighting across stocks and bonds." The target-date funds begin by focusing on asset growth through a higher weighting to stocks and shift to capital preservation over time through historically less-risky allocations, thus creating the first-ever "lifecycle" ETFs. The Funds are exchange-traded funds that seek to replicate certain "lifecycle" indexes created by Zacks Investment Research Zacks Investment Research A firm that compiles earnings estimates and brokerage firm investment recommendations for thousands of publicly traded firms. . "We are thrilled to partner with TD AMERITRADE," said Jeffrey Feldman, founder and chairman of New York City-based XShares Group. "We built our private-label platform for just this purpose, and are pleased to have one of the most prestigious financial institutions in the U.S. as our first partner." TDAX Independence ETFs help make the overall investment planning process less complicated. By purchasing just one ETF, investors get the benefits of: * Simplicity - all of the benefits of a diversified portfolio available in a single fund. * Diversity - multiple securities available under one umbrella. * Low expense ratio - standard commissions apply. * Buy any number of shares - solutions for all investors, no matter how much is available to invest. * Auto-allocation and rebalancing Rebalancing The process of realigning the weightings of one's portfolio of assets. Notes: For example, if your portfolio's proportion of stock has grown too large for your intended assets weightings and risk tolerance, you might rebalance by selling some stock and putting - which helps simplify the investing process. There are currently five TDAX Independence ETFs available, each with strategies defined by an investment horizon and target date. Those with a specific withdrawal date in mind can select: * TDAX Independence In-Target ETF (NYSE Arca: TDX TDX Tracking Dog Excellent (canine title) TDX Time Domain (X) Crosstalk TDX Tanadgusix Corporation TDX Time Division Exchange TDX Timken-Detroit Axle Company TDX Turbo Debugger for Dpmi ) * TDAX Independence 2010 ETF (NYSE Arca: TDD (Time Division Duplexing) A transmission method that uses only one channel for transmitting and receiving, separating them by different time slots. No guard band is used. Contrast with FDD. See also TDD/TTY. TDD - Telecommunications Device for the Deaf ) * TDAX Independence 2020 ETF (NYSE Arca: TDH TDH Texas Department of Health TDH Total Dynamic Head TDH Tennessee Department of Health TDH Table D’ Hote (French: hosts table; menu ) TDH Tall Dark and Handsome TDH Total Discharge Head TDH Total Developed Head ) * TDAX Independence 2030 ETF (NYSE Arca: TDN TDN total digestible nutrients. ) * TDAX Independence 2040 ETF (NYSE Arca: TDV TDV Tony De Vit TDV TDVision (high definition stereo 3D acquisition, broadcast and playback) TDV Total Document Volume (office automation) TDV Truth, Duty, Valour ) For more information on TDAX Funds, Inc. please visit the funds' website at www.tdaxshares.com or at TD AMERITRADE's website at www.tdameritrade.com. Before investing in an ETF, carefully consider the investing objectives, risks, charges and expenses. For a prospectus containing this and other important information, contact a Client Services representative at 800-669-3900. Please read the prospectus carefully before investing. AMTD-G About TD AMERITRADE Holding Corporation TD AMERITRADE Holding Corporation, through its brokerage subsidiaries1 provides a dynamic balance of investment products and services that further the Independent Spirit of individual investors. The Company's full spectrum of services include a leading active trader program and long-term investor solutions, including a national branch system, as well as relationships with one of the largest networks of independent registered investment advisors. The Company's common stock trades under the ticker symbol AMTD. For more information, please visit www.amtd.com. About Amerivest Investment Management, LLC Amerivest Investment Management, LLC is a registered investment advisor and a sub-advisor to TDAX Funds, Inc. About XShares Advisors LLC XShares Advisors LLC, a subsidiary of XShares Group LLC, is a registered investment advisor that provides investment advisory services to Exchange Traded Funds Exchange Traded Funds (ETF) Also known as ETF. A basket of stocks similar to an index mutual fund. However, there are a number of important differences between ETFs and mutual funds. . XShares also partners with major institutions and index providers seeking to bring innovative Exchange Traded Funds to market using its administrative platform. In addition, XShares creates and licenses distinctive intellectual property for its ETFs, developing products that allow for innovative trading strategies and alternative investments for the financial community. For more information, visit the company's website at www.xsharesadvisors.com. ETFs are subject to risk similar to those of stocks including those regarding short-selling and margin account maintenance. ETFs can entail market, sector, and industry risks similar to direct stock ownership, and trading prices may not reflect the actual net asset value of the underlying securities. There is no assurance that the investment process will consistently lead to successful investing. Diversification does not eliminate the risk of experiencing investment losses. Past performance does not guarantee future results. TDAX Funds, Inc. Independence ETFs are distributed by ALPS Distributors, Inc. XShares Advisors LLC serves as advisor to the Funds. Amerivest Investment Management, LLC and BNY BNY Bank of New York Investment Advisors serve as sub-advisors to the Funds. TD AMERITRADE, XSHARES Advisors LLC, and ALPS Distributors, Inc. are unaffiliated entities. Amerivest is a trademark of TD AMERITRADE IP Company, Inc. TD AMERITRADE is a trademark jointly owned by TD AMERITRADE IP Company, Inc. and The Toronto-Dominion Bank. 1TD AMERITRADE, Inc., member FINRA FINRA Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (formerly Securities Industry Regulatory Authority) (www.finra.org)/SIPC (www.SIPC (Simply Interactive PC) An earlier umbrella term from Microsoft and Intel for a PC that works like a home appliance. For example, it has a sealed case, uses external connectors for expansion and boots in just a couple of seconds. .gov), receives clearing and custodial services from TD AMERITRADE Clearing, Inc., member FINRA/SIPC. TD AMERITRADE and TD AMERITRADE Clearing, Inc. are subsidiaries of TD AMERITRADE Holding Corporation. TDX000127 |
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