Exhibit 99.906Cert
This certification is furnished pursuant to Section 906 of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002, 18 U.S.C. § 1350, and accompanies the report on Form N-CSR for the period ended December 31, 2008, of the ALPS ETF Trust (the “Company”).
I, Thomas A. Carter, the President and Principal Executive Officer of the Company, certify that:
| (i) | the Form N-CSR fully complies with the requirements of Section 13(a) or Section 15(d), as applicable, of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (15 U.S.C. 78m or 78o(d)); and | |
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| (ii) | the information contained in the Form N-CSR fairly presents, in all material respects, the financial condition and results of operations of the Company. | |
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Dated: | March 6, 2009 |
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By: | /s/ Thomas A. Carter |
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| Thomas A. Carter (Principal Executive Officer) |
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| President |
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This certification is furnished pursuant to Section 906 of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002, 18 U.S.C. § 1350, and accompanies the report on Form N-CSR for the period ended December 31, 2008, of the ALPS ETF Trust (the “Company”).
I, Kimberly R. Storms, the Treasurer and Principal Financial Officer of the Company, certify that:
| (i) | the Form N-CSR fully complies with the requirements of Section 13(a) or Section 15(d), as applicable of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (15 U.S.C. 78m or 78o(d)); and | |
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| (ii) | the information contained in the Form N-CSR fairly presents, in all material respects, the financial condition and results of operations of the Company. | |
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Dated: | March 6, 2009 |
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By: | /s/Kimberly R. Storms |
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| Kimberly R. Storms (Principal Financial Officer) |
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| Treasurer |
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