FIRST TRUST EXCHANGE-TRADED FUND VIII registered 1 new fund series on Form 485APOS, filed 2020-07-17. Featured series: FT Cboe Vest U.S. Equity Deep Buffer ETF - October.
| Series | Class | Ticker | New |
|---|---|---|---|
| FT Cboe Vest U.S. Equity Deep Buffer ETF - October | FT Cboe Vest U.S. Equity Deep Buffer ETF - October | DOCT | Yes |
The investment objective of the FT Vest U.S. Equity Deep Buffer ETF October (the Fund ) is to seek to provide investors with returns (before fees and expenses) that match the price return of the SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust (the Underlying ETF ), up to a predetermined upside cap of 11.73% while providing a buffer (before fees and expenses) against Underlying ETF losses between -5% and -30%, over the period from October 20, 2025 through October 16, 2026.