UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM 8-A/A
(Amendment No. 1)
FOR REGISTRATION OF CERTAIN CLASSES OF SECURITIES PURSUANT TO SECTION 12(b) OR (g) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
Federated Hermes ETF Trust |
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) |
Delaware | Federated Hermes Short Duration High Yield ETF: 87-2221283 Federated Hermes Short Duration Corporate ETF: 87-2210188 | |
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation or organization) | (I.R.S. Employer Identification No.) |
4000 Ericsson Drive Warrendale, Pennsylvania |
15086-7561 | |
(Address of principal executive offices) | (Zip Code) |
Securities to be registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:
Title of each class to be so registered | Name of each exchange on which each class is to be registered | |
Federated Hermes Short Duration Corporate ETF, shares of beneficial interest, no par value | NYSE Arca | |
Federated Hermes Short Duration High Yield ETF, shares of beneficial interest, no par value | NYSE Arca |
If this form relates to the registration of a class of securities pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Exchange Act and is effective pursuant to General Instruction A.(c) or (e), check the following box ☒
If this form relates to the registration of a class of securities pursuant to Section 12(g) of the Exchange Act and is effective pursuant to General Instruction A.(d) or (e), check the following box ☐
If this form relates to the registration of a class of securities concurrently with a Regulation A offering, check the following box ☐
Securities Act registration statement or Regulation A offering statement file number to which this form relates: 333-258934 (if applicable)
Securities to be registered pursuant to Section 12(g) of the Act:
None
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EXPLANATORY NOTE
On December 9, 2021, Federated Hermes ETF Trust (the “Registrant”) filed a Form 8-A via SEC Accession No. 0001623632-21-001550. This Amendment No. 1 is being filed solely to replace the Registrant’s Amended and Restated Declaration of Trust exhibit. Other than changing this exhibit, there have been no other changes made.
Item 1. Description of Registrant’s Securities to be Registered
A description of the shares of beneficial interest of the Federated Hermes Short Duration Corporate ETF and the Federated Hermes Short Duration High Yield ETF, no par value, is set forth in Pre-Effective Amendment No. 1 under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, and under the Investment Company Act of 1940, as amended, to the Registration Statement on Form N-1A (the “Registration Statement”) of Federated Hermes ETF Trust (the “Registrant”) (File Nos. 333-258934; 811-23730), as filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (the “SEC”) via SEC Accession No. 0001623632-21-001548 on December 8, 2021, which description is incorporated herein by reference.
Item 2. Exhibits
1. | The Registrant’s Amended and Restated Declaration of Trust is included as Exhibit 2.1 filed herewith. |
SIGNATURE
Pursuant to the requirements of Section 12 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the Registrant has duly caused this registration statement to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereto duly authorized.
(Registrant) | Federated Hermes ETF Trust |
Date | December 14, 2021 |
By: /s/ George F. Magera
George F. Magera
Assistant Secretary