# First Trust Cboe Vest International Equity Buffer ETF - June — new fund registration

FIRST TRUST EXCHANGE-TRADED FUND VIII registered 1 new fund series on Form 485APOS, filed 2021-03-25. Featured series: First Trust Cboe Vest International Equity Buffer ETF - June.

## Registration

- Registrant / trust: FIRST TRUST EXCHANGE-TRADED FUND VIII
- CIK: 0001667919
- Form: 485APOS
- Filed: 2021-03-25
- Accession: 0001445546-21-001606
- Reported net assets: $127.4M

## Series & classes (1)

| Series | Class | Ticker | New |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [First Trust Cboe Vest International Equity Buffer ETF - June](https://search.stillhousedata.com/fund/S000072100) | ETF VIII First Trust Cboe Vest International Equity Buffer ETF - June | YJUN | Yes |

## Fees (from the effective prospectus)

- 12b-1 fee: 0.00%
- Gross expense ratio: 0.90%
- Management fee: 0.90%
- Other expenses: 0.00%

## Investment objective

The investment objective of the FT Vest International Equity Moderate Buffer ETF June (the Fund ) is to seek to provide investors with returns (before fees and expenses) that match the price return of the iShares MSCI EAFE ETF (the "Underlying ETF" ), up to a predetermined upside cap of 12.94% while providing a buffer (before fees and expenses) against the first 15% of Underlying ETF losses, over the period from June 23, 2025 through June 18, 2026.

## Advisers

- [First Trust Advisors L.P. (Advisor)](https://search.stillhousedata.com/firm/107027)
- [VEST FINANCIAL LLC (Subadvisor)](https://search.stillhousedata.com/firm/165976)

## Other filings by this registrant (15)

- [485APOS — 2026-07-01 (1 new series)](https://search.stillhousedata.com/launch/0001445546-26-004798)
- [485APOS — 2026-04-06 (1 new series)](https://search.stillhousedata.com/launch/0001445546-26-002459)
- [485APOS — 2026-04-02 (1 new series)](https://search.stillhousedata.com/launch/0001445546-26-002440)
- [485APOS — 2026-04-02 (1 new series)](https://search.stillhousedata.com/launch/0001445546-26-002442)
- [485APOS — 2026-03-20 (4 new series)](https://search.stillhousedata.com/launch/0001445546-26-002205)
- [485APOS — 2026-03-12](https://search.stillhousedata.com/launch/0001445546-26-001996)
- [485APOS — 2026-01-09 (1 new series)](https://search.stillhousedata.com/launch/0001445546-26-000217)
- [485APOS — 2026-01-09 (1 new series)](https://search.stillhousedata.com/launch/0001445546-26-000215)
- [485APOS — 2025-12-29 (1 new series)](https://search.stillhousedata.com/launch/0001445546-25-008546)
- [485APOS — 2025-12-29 (1 new series)](https://search.stillhousedata.com/launch/0001445546-25-008548)
- [485APOS — 2025-06-27 (4 new series)](https://search.stillhousedata.com/launch/0001445546-25-004390)
- [485APOS — 2025-06-27 (3 new series)](https://search.stillhousedata.com/launch/0001445546-25-004392)

## More

- [Registrant profile: FIRST TRUST EXCHANGE-TRADED FUND VIII](https://search.stillhousedata.com/registrant/1667919)
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