First Trust Active Factor Large Cap ETF — new fund registration

FIRST TRUST EXCHANGE-TRADED FUND VIII registered 3 new fund series on Form 485APOS, filed 2019-08-06. Featured series: First Trust Active Factor Large Cap ETF.

Registration

Registrant / trust: FIRST TRUST EXCHANGE-TRADED FUND VIII
CIK: 0001667919
Form: 485APOS
Filed: 2019-08-06
Accession: 0001445546-19-003422
Reported net assets: $648.2M

Series & classes (3)

Series	Class	Ticker	New
First Trust Active Factor Large Cap ETF	First Trust Active Factor Large Cap ETF	AFLG	Yes
First Trust Active Factor Mid Cap ETF	First Trust Active Factor Mid Cap ETF	AFMC	Yes
First Trust Active Factor Small Cap ETF	First Trust Active Factor Small Cap ETF	AFSM	Yes

Fees (from the effective prospectus)

12b-1 fee: 0.00%
Gross expense ratio: 0.55%
Management fee: 0.55%
Other expenses: 0.00%

Investment objective

The First Trust Active Factor Large Cap ETF (the "Fund" ) seeks to provide capital appreciation.

Advisers

First Trust Advisors L.P. (Advisor)