09/23/2024 | Press release | Distributed by Public on 09/23/2024 04:01
Rule 497(e)
Registration Nos. 333-210186 and 811-23147
First Trust Exchange-Traded Fund VIII
(the "Trust")
FT Vest U.S. Equity Buffer ETF - September
FT Vest U.S. Equity Deep Buffer ETF - September
FT Vest Nasdaq-100® Buffer ETF - September
FT Vest International Equity Moderate Buffer ETF - September
FT Vest U.S. Equity Enhance & Moderate Buffer ETF - September
FT Vest U.S. Equity Moderate Buffer ETF - September
(each a "Fund")
Supplement To each Fund's Prospectus
Dated September 23, 2024
As described in each Fund's prospectus, Fund shareholders are subject to an upside return cap that represents the maximum percentage return an investor can achieve from an investment in a Fund for a given Target Outcome Period. On September 20, 2024, each Fund's previous Target Outcome Period ended, and a new Target Outcome Period began as of September 23, 2024. The new Target Outcome Period will end on September 19, 2025. The cap for each Fund for the Target Outcome Period beginning on September 23, 2024 is set forth below.
Fund |
Cap (before fees and expenses) |
Cap (after fees and expenses, excluding brokerage commissions, trading fees, taxes and extraordinary expenses not included in the Fund's management fee) |
FT Vest U.S. Equity Buffer ETF - September (FSEP) | 13.70% | 12.85% |
FT Vest U.S. Equity Deep Buffer ETF - September (DSEP) | 11.48% | 10.63% |
FT Vest Nasdaq-100® Buffer ETF - September (QSPT) | 17.34% | 16.44% |
FT Vest International Equity Moderate Buffer ETF - September (YSEP) | 13.47% | 12.57% |
FT Vest U.S. Equity Enhance & Moderate Buffer ETF - September (XSEP) | 9.42% | 8.57% |
FT Vest U.S. Equity Moderate Buffer ETF - September (GSEP) | 11.30% | 10.46% |
Please Keep this Supplement with your Fund Prospectus for Future Reference