ABOUT EQL

ALPS Equal Sector Weight ETF

The ALPS Equal Sector Weight ETF (Ticker Symbol: EQL) is an ETF of ETFs that delivers exposure to the US Large Cap Equity market by investing equal proportions in each of the 9 Select Sector SPDRs. The nine Sector SPDRs are shown in the Portfolio Composition chart below.

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Equal Sector Advantages

EQL delivers moderate, yet meaningful exposure to every sector of the market, providing investors with the following potential advantages:

Diversification
The opportunity to participate in a market rally in any sector
Reduction in the negative impact of a crash in any individual sector
Transparent sector allocations*

Diversification does not eliminate the risk of experiencing investment results.

*Holdings disclosed daily.

NEWSWORTHY

07.27.10 Equal Sector ETF Marks Its 1st Anniversary by Beating the S&P 500
08.14.09 ALPS Advisors Rings the Opening Bell
07.07.09 ALPS launches first Equal Sector ETF under the ticker symbol EQL Click here for the press release

Risks: An investor should consider investment objectives, risks, charges and expenses carefully before investing. Sector ETF products are also subject to sector risk and non-diversification risk, which generally will result in greater price fluctuations than the overall market. An investment in the fund involves risks, including loss of principal. The Fund has limited operating history. To obtain a prospectus, which contains this and other information, call 1-866-675-2639 or visit www.alpsetfs.com. Read the prospectus carefully before investing. For additional discussion about risks associated with the fund, please click on the Disclaimer link at the top of the page.

The Fund's investment performance, because it is a fund of funds, depends on the investment performance of the Underlying Sector ETFs in which it invests. An investment in the Fund is subject to the risks associated with the Underlying Sector ETFs that comprise the Underlying Index. The Fund will indirectly pay a proportional share of the asset-based fees of the Underlying Sector ETFs in which it invests.

The Banc of America Securities (BASMLESW) Merrill Lynch Equal Sector Weight Index is a U.S. equity index comprised, in equal weights, of nine sub-indices. BASMLESW is a price-return index.

The S&P 500 Total Return Index is the Standard & Poor’s composite index of 500 stocks, a widely recognized, unmanaged index of common stock prices. An index that calculates the performance of a group of stocks assuming that all dividends and distributions are reinvested.

ALPS Distributors, Inc., a registered broker-dealer, is distributor for the ALPS Equal Sector Weight ETF.

ABOUT EQL

ALPS Equal Sector Weight ETF

Equal Sector Advantages

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