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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 20, 2026 .\n ETF News, May 20, 2026\n On May 20, 2026: 1 closure or closing notice and 13 filings naming 21 funds not yet trading.\n Closures\n Every recent closure \n HYRM (Xtrackers Risk Managed USD High Yield Strategy ETF) from DBX ETF Trust was removed from its exchange on May 20, 2026 ( SEC filing ). \n \n SEC filings\n Every recent filing \n ETF Series Solutions filed for 4 new funds on May 20, 2026 ( SEC filing ). Defiance AI Packaging & Testing ETF \u00b7 Defiance Inference AI Chip ETF \u00b7 Defiance Memory & Photonics ETF \u00b7 Defiance Plumbing & Electrical ETF \n\n ETF Series Solutions filed for a new fund, Defiance Pure Play Memory ETF, on May 20, 2026 ( SEC filing ). \n AB Active ETFs, Inc. filed for a new fund, AB US Research Advanced ETF, on May 20, 2026 ( SEC filing ). \n A filing on May 20, 2026 gives Tradr 1X Short Innovation 100 Monthly ETF the ticker SMQ ( SEC filing ). \n A filing on May 20, 2026 gives Tradr 2X Long HL Daily ETF the ticker HLXX ( SEC filing ). \n A filing on May 20, 2026 gives Tradr 2X Long SRPT Daily ETF the ticker SRPU ( SEC filing ). \n A filing on May 20, 2026 gives Tradr 2X Short CLSK Daily ETF the ticker CLSZ ( SEC filing ). \n Roundhill filed for a new fund, Roundhill Photonics & Optics ETF, on May 20, 2026 ( SEC filing ). \n GraniteShares ETF Trust filed for a new fund, GraniteShares YieldBOOST SPCX ETF, on May 20, 2026 ( SEC filing ). \n GraniteShares ETF Trust filed for a new fund, GraniteShares Autocallable SPCX ETF, on May 20, 2026 ( SEC filing ). \n The registration for American Century Securitized Credit ETF from American Century ETF Trust took effect on May 21, 2026 ( SEC filing ). \n American Century Securitized Credit ETF from American Century ETF Trust was given the ticker ASEC on May 21, 2026 ( SEC filing ). \n The registration for 2 funds from Pgim ETF Trust took effect on May 20, 2026 ( SEC filing ). PGIM AAA CLO Aggregate Duration ETF \u00b7 PGIM Securitized Income ETF \n\n 3 funds from Pgim ETF Trust were given tickers on May 20, 2026 ( SEC filing ). PGIM AAA CLO Aggregate Duration ETF, AAAD \u00b7 PGIM Securitized Income ETF, PINC \u00b7 PGIM Jennison U.S. Core Equity ETF, PJUS \n\n Tidal Trust II filed for a new fund, Defiance GENIUS Money Market ETF, on May 20, 2026 ( SEC filing ). \n \n Where to next\n New ETF launches ETF closures and closing notices New ETF filings ETF name and ticker changes ETF fee changes ETF share splits ETF News The ETF News feed (RSS) Every issuer What changed on ETFIQ Earlier days\n Each day kept at its own address, rebuilt each night from the sources it lists.\n May 19, 2026 May 18, 2026 May 15, 2026 May 14, 2026 May 13, 2026 May 12, 2026 May 11, 2026 May 8, 2026 May 7, 2026 May 6, 2026 May 5, 2026 May 4, 2026 May 1, 2026 Apr 30, 2026 Apr 29, 2026 Apr 28, 2026 Apr 27, 2026 Apr 24, 2026 Apr 23, 2026 Apr 22, 2026 Apr 21, 2026 Apr 20, 2026 Apr 17, 2026 Apr 16, 2026 Apr 15, 2026 Apr 14, 2026 Apr 13, 2026 Apr 10, 2026 Apr 9, 2026 Apr 8, 2026 \n Cite this page. ETFIQ, ETF News, May 20, 2026, data as of May 20, 2026. https://etfiq.com/news/2026-05-20/ Free to use with attribution for figures ETFIQ computes; issuer data stays under its owner's terms. The underlying files are at Open data .\n Other forms Plain ETFIQ, ETF News, May 20, 2026, data as of May 20, 2026. https://etfiq.com/news/2026-05-20/ APA ETFIQ. (May 20, 2026). ETF News, May 20, 2026. Retrieved from https://etfiq.com/news/2026-05-20/ Markdown [ETF News, May 20, 2026 (ETFIQ, May 20, 2026)](https://etfiq.com/news/2026-05-20/)","source":"ETFIQ, independent ETF data. Recomputed nightly from public filings and prices.","publisher":{"@id":"https://etfiq.com/#org","name":"ETFIQ","url":"https://etfiq.com"},"license":"https://etfiq.com/license/","license_text":"Figures ETFIQ computes are free to use with attribution: ETFIQ (etfiq.com). Issuer data stays under its owner's terms.","citation":"ETFIQ, ETF News, May 20, 2026, data as of May 20, 2026. https://etfiq.com/news/2026-05-20/"}