# ETF News, May 18, 2026

> ETF News for May 18, 2026: ETF events read from SEC filings and the exchanges. Each line links the fund, its issuer and the SEC filing.

Data as of May 18, 2026. Rebuilt every trading night.

Read from SEC EDGAR and the exchanges. Before Oct 5, 2026 ETFIQ read only the trusts of the funds it covers, so this day may not list every filing. As of May 18, 2026 .

## ETF News, May 18, 2026

On May 18, 2026: 1 fund began trading, 1 closure or closing notice, 9 filings naming 40 funds not yet trading, 1 name or ticker change and 2 share splits.

### Began trading

Every recent launch

- LEND (SEI High Yield Bond & Alternative Credit ETF) from SEI Exchange Traded Funds began trading on May 18, 2026 ( SEC filing ).

### Closures

Every recent closure

- LQIG (State Street SPDR MarketAxess Investment Grade 400 Corporate Bond ETF) from SPDR Series Trust was removed from its exchange on May 18, 2026 ( SEC filing ).

### SEC filings

Every recent filing

- 2 funds from MFS Active Exchange Traded Funds Trust were given tickers on May 19, 2026 ( SEC filing ). MFS Blended Research Small-Mid Cap ETF, BRSM · MFS Active International Value ETF, MIVL

- BlackRock ETF Trust II filed for 2 new funds on May 18, 2026 ( SEC filing ). iShares National Municipal Active ETF · iShares Short Duration Muni Active ETF

- Investment Managers Series Trust II filed for 22 new funds on May 18, 2026 ( SEC filing ). Tradr 2X Long AAON Daily ETF · Tradr 2X Long AEHR Daily ETF · Tradr 2X Long ASPI Daily ETF · Tradr 2X Long FORM Daily ETF · Tradr 2X Long GFS Daily ETF · Tradr 2X Long HAWK Daily ETF · Tradr 2X Long IPGP Daily ETF · Tradr 2X Long IVES Daily ETF · Tradr 2X Long KEEL Daily ETF · Tradr 2X Long LWLG Daily ETF · Tradr 2X Long MRAM Daily ETF · Tradr 2X Long ONTO Daily ETF · Tradr 2X Long SITM Daily ETF · Tradr 2X Long UMC Daily ETF · Tradr 2X Long XMTR Daily ETF · Tradr 2X Short AAPL Daily ETF · Tradr 2X Short AXTI Daily ETF · Tradr 2X Short COHR Daily ETF · Tradr 2X Short DRAM Daily ETF · Tradr 2X Short META Daily ETF · Tradr 2X Short MSFT Daily ETF · Tradr 2X Short MU Daily ETF

- GraniteShares ETF Trust filed for a new fund, GraniteShares Autocallable DRAM ETF, on May 18, 2026 ( SEC filing ).

- GraniteShares ETF Trust filed for 2 new funds on May 18, 2026 ( SEC filing ). GraniteShares 2x Long Crusoe Energy Systems Daily ETF · GraniteShares 2x Short Crusoe Energy Systems Daily ETF

- GraniteShares ETF Trust filed for 2 new funds on May 18, 2026 ( SEC filing ). GraniteShares 2x Long Kioxia Daily ETF · GraniteShares 2x Short Kioxia Daily ETF

- ETF Opportunities Trust filed for a new fund, Tuttle Capital Magnificent 10 ETF, on May 18, 2026 ( SEC filing ).

- T. Rowe Price filed for 6 new funds on May 18, 2026 ( SEC filing ). T. Rowe Price Biotech ETF · T. Rowe Price Capital Appreciation Fixed Income ETF · T. Rowe Price Dynamic Emerging Markets Bond ETF · T. Rowe Price Mid-Cap Equity Research ETF · T. Rowe Price Securitized Income ETF · T. Rowe Price Small-Cap ETF

- A filing on May 18, 2026 gives tickers to 2 funds from Tidal Trust II ( SEC filing ). Defiance Daily Target 2X Long SIL ETF, SLL · Defiance Daily Target 2X Long SILJ ETF, SLVJ

### Name changes

Every recent name change

- MIVL from MFS Active Exchange Traded Funds Trust changed its name from MFS Active International Large Cap Value ETF to MFS Active International Value ETF on May 19, 2026 ( SEC filing ).

### Share splits

Every recent split

- PALL from abrdn had a 5-for-1 share split on May 18, 2026 (Tiingo daily prices).

- PPLT from abrdn had a 10-for-1 share split on May 18, 2026 (Tiingo daily prices).

### Where to next

### Earlier days

Each day kept at its own address, rebuilt each night from the sources it lists.

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Source: ETFIQ, independent ETF data. Recomputed nightly from public filings and prices.
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