EquityCompass Equity Risk Manager ETF — new fund registration

FIRST TRUST EXCHANGE-TRADED FUND VIII registered 2 new fund series on Form 485APOS, filed 2016-10-26. Featured series: EquityCompass Equity Risk Manager ETF.

Registration

Registrant / trust: FIRST TRUST EXCHANGE-TRADED FUND VIII
CIK: 0001667919
Form: 485APOS
Filed: 2016-10-26
Accession: 0001445546-16-011135
Reported net assets: $16.1M

Series & classes (2)

Series	Class	Ticker	New
EquityCompass Equity Risk Manager ETF	EquityCompass Equity Risk Manager ETF	—	Yes
EquityCompass Tactical Equity Risk Manager ETF	EquityCompass Tactical Equity Risk Manager ETF	—	Yes

Fees (from the effective prospectus)

12b-1 fee: 0.00%
Gross expense ratio: 0.66%
Management fee: 0.65%
Net expense ratio: 0.65%
Other expenses: 0.00%

Investment objective

The EquityCompass Risk Manager ETF (the "Fund" ) seeks to provide long term capital appreciation with capital preservation as a secondary objective.

EquityCompass Equity Risk Manager ETF — new fund registration

Registration

Series & classes (2)

Fees (from the effective prospectus)

Investment objective

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