PowerShares S&P SmallCap Consumer Discretionary Portfolio — new fund registration

PowerShares Exchange-Traded Fund Trust II registered 10 new fund series on Form 485APOS, filed 2010-01-14. Featured series: PowerShares S&P SmallCap Consumer Discretionary Portfolio.

Registration

Registrant / trust: PowerShares Exchange-Traded Fund Trust II
CIK: 0001378872
Form: 485APOS
Filed: 2010-01-14
Accession: 0001104659-10-001721
Reported net assets: $21.7M

Series & classes (10)

Series	Class	Ticker	New
PowerShares S&P SmallCap Consumer Discretionary Portfolio	PowerShares S&P SmallCap Consumer Discretionary Portfolio	PSCD	Yes
PowerShares S&P SmallCap Utilities Portfolio	PowerShares S&P SmallCap Utilities Portfolio	PSCU	Yes
PowerShares S&P SmallCap Consumer Staples Portfolio	PowerShares S&P SmallCap Consumer Staples Portfolio	PSCC	Yes
PowerShares S&P SmallCap Energy Portfolio	PowerShares S&P SmallCap Energy Portfolio	PSCE	Yes
PowerShares S&P SmallCap Financials Portfolio	PowerShares S&P SmallCap Financials Portfolio	PSCF	Yes
PowerShares S&P SmallCap Health Care Portfolio	PowerShares S&P SmallCap Health Care Portfolio	PSCH	Yes
PowerShares S&P SmallCap Industrials Portfolio	PowerShares S&P SmallCap Industrials Portfolio	PSCI	Yes
PowerShares S&P SmallCap Information Technology Portfolio	PowerShares S&P SmallCap Information Technology Portfolio	PSCT	Yes
PowerShares S&P SmallCap Materials Portfolio	PowerShares S&P SmallCap Materials Portfolio	PSCM	Yes
PowerShares S&P SmallCap Telecommunication Services Portfolio	PowerShares S&P SmallCap Telecommunication Services Portfolio	—	Yes

Fees (from the effective prospectus)

Gross expense ratio: 0.29%
Management fee: 0.29%
Other expenses: 0.00%

Investment objective

The Invesco S&P SmallCap Consumer Discretionary ETF (the Fund) seeks to track the investment results (before fees and expenses) of the S&P SmallCap 600 Capped Consumer Discretionary Index (the Underlying Index).

Advisers

Invesco Capital Management LLC (Advisor)