# Schwab Ariel ESG ETF — new fund registration

SCHWAB STRATEGIC TRUST registered 1 new fund series on Form 485APOS, filed 2021-04-05. Featured series: Schwab Ariel ESG ETF.

## Registration

- Registrant / trust: SCHWAB STRATEGIC TRUST
- CIK: 0001454889
- Form: 485APOS
- Filed: 2021-04-05
- State of incorporation: DE
- Tickers: FNDF
- Accession: 0001104659-21-046532
- Reported net assets: $23.0M

## Series & classes (1)

| Series | Class | Ticker | New |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [Schwab Ariel ESG ETF](https://search.stillhousedata.com/fund/S000072244) | Schwab Ariel ESG ETF | SAEF | Yes |

## Fees (from the effective prospectus)

- Gross expense ratio: 0.59%
- Management fee: 0.59%
- Other expenses: 0.00%

## Investment objective

The fund seeks long-term capital appreciation.

## Advisers

- [Charles Schwab Investment Management, Inc. (Advisor)](https://search.stillhousedata.com/firm/106753)
- [Ariel Investments, LLC (Subadvisor)](https://search.stillhousedata.com/firm/108211)

## Other filings by this registrant (15)

- [485APOS — 2026-05-14](https://search.stillhousedata.com/launch/0000884546-26-000212)
- [485APOS — 2025-12-10 (1 new series)](https://search.stillhousedata.com/launch/0001104659-25-119732)
- [485APOS — 2025-05-14](https://search.stillhousedata.com/launch/0001104659-25-047931)
- [485APOS — 2025-03-14 (1 new series)](https://search.stillhousedata.com/launch/0001104659-25-023549)
- [485APOS — 2024-10-30 (1 new series)](https://search.stillhousedata.com/launch/0001104659-24-112305)
- [485APOS — 2024-08-21 (1 new series)](https://search.stillhousedata.com/launch/0001104659-24-091340)
- [485APOS — 2024-05-16 (1 new series)](https://search.stillhousedata.com/launch/0001104659-24-062089)
- [485APOS — 2024-04-05](https://search.stillhousedata.com/launch/0001104659-24-043703)
- [485APOS — 2023-01-17 (1 new series)](https://search.stillhousedata.com/launch/0001104659-23-004135)
- [485APOS — 2022-07-15 (1 new series)](https://search.stillhousedata.com/launch/0001104659-22-079921)
- [485APOS — 2022-03-02 (1 new series)](https://search.stillhousedata.com/launch/0001104659-22-029220)
- [485APOS — 2020-12-21 (1 new series)](https://search.stillhousedata.com/launch/0001193125-20-323135)

## More

- [Registrant profile: SCHWAB STRATEGIC TRUST](https://search.stillhousedata.com/registrant/1454889)
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