BetaPro Management Inc. Files 10 New Horizons BetaPro Exchange-Traded Funds

Tue May 13, 4:27 PM

TORONTO, May 13 /CNW/ - Jovian Capital Corporation ("Jovian") (JOV: TSX) and its related company BetaPro Management Inc. ("BetaPro") are pleased to announce the filing of a preliminary prospectus for ten new Horizons BetaPro Exchange-Traded Funds ("HBP ETFs").

    
    The new HBP ETFs filed are:

      -  Horizons BetaPro S&P 500(R) Bull Plus ETF
      -  Horizons BetaPro S&P 500(R) Bear Plus ETF
      -  Horizons BetaPro NASDAQ-100(R) Bull Plus ETF
      -  Horizons BetaPro NASDAQ-100(R) Bear Plus ETF
      -  Horizons BetaPro MSCI Emerging Markets(R) Bull Plus ETF
      -  Horizons BetaPro MSCI Emerging Markets(R) Bear Plus ETF
      -  Horizons BetaPro U.S. Dollar Bull Plus ETF
      -  Horizons BetaPro U.S. Dollar Bear Plus ETF
      -  Horizons BetaPro U.S. 30-year Bond Bull Plus ETF
      -  Horizons BetaPro U.S. 30-year Bond Bear Plus ETF

    "We are extremely pleased with the popularity of our existing Canadian and
commodity-focused ETF line-up," said Howard J. Atkinson, President of BetaPro.
"Our next wave of HBP ETFs focuses on international equity, currency and
fixed-income benchmarks, all important asset classes in well-diversified
portfolios."

    Current Horizons BetaPro ETFs Line-Up:                          Symbol:

    Horizons BetaPro S&P/TSX 60(R) Bull Plus ETF                    HXU
    Horizons BetaPro S&P/TSX 60(R) Bear Plus ETF                    HXD
    Horizons BetaPro S&P/TSX Capped Financials(R) Bull Plus ETF     HFU
    Horizons BetaPro S&P/TSX Capped Financials(R) Bear Plus ETF     HFD
    Horizons BetaPro S&P/TSX Capped Energy(R) Bull Plus ETF         HEU
    Horizons BetaPro S&P/TSX Capped Energy(R) Bear Plus ETF         HED
    Horizons BetaPro S&P/TSX Global Gold(R) Bull Plus ETF           HGU
    Horizons BetaPro S&P/TSX Global Gold(R) Bear Plus ETF           HGD
    Horizons BetaPro S&P/TSX Global Mining(R) Bull Plus ETF         HMU
    Horizons BetaPro S&P/TSX Global Mining(R) Bear Plus ETF         HMD
    Horizons BetaPro NYMEX(R) Natural Gas Bull Plus ETF             HNU
    Horizons BetaPro NYMEX(R) Natural Gas Bear Plus ETF             HND
    Horizons BetaPro NYMEX(R) Crude Oil Bull Plus ETF               HOU
    Horizons BetaPro NYMEX(R) Crude Oil Bear Plus ETF               HOD
    Horizons BetaPro COMEX(R) Gold Bullion Bull Plus ETF            HBU
    Horizons BetaPro COMEX(R) Gold Bullion Bear Plus ETF            HBD
    Horizons BetaPro DJ-AIG(SM) Agricultural Grains Bull Plus ETF   HAU
    Horizons BetaPro DJ-AIG(SM) Agricultural Grains Bear Plus ETF   HAD

The information above is only a summary of certain aspects of these investment funds. All Horizons BetaPro ETFs use leveraged investment techniques that magnify gains and losses and result in greater volatility in value. All Horizons BetaPro ETFs are subject to active investor risk. Commissions, trailing commissions, management fees and expenses all may be associated with Exchange Traded Fund ("ETF") investments. ETFs are not guaranteed, their values change frequently and past performance may not be repeated. Please read the prospectus before investing.

About BetaPro Management Inc. (www.hbpetfs.com)

BetaPro is an innovative Toronto-based financial services company that provides investment tools to investors which are designed to allow them to profit when the market is rising or falling, or to reduce their risk by hedging their existing market exposure. BetaPro currently manages approximately $1.2 billion amongst 18 ETFs and 15 mutual funds.

About Jovian Capital Corporation (www.joviancapital.com)

Jovian is a publicly-traded company listed on the TSX (JOV). Jovian is a management and holding company with interests in a variety of financial service firms specializing in wealth* and asset(xx) management. The Jovian group of companies operates as a national financial services organization with approximately $14.6 billion of client assets ($5.4 billion in assets under management and $9.2 billion in assets under administration).

*Wealth management entities include MGI Securities Inc., MGI Securities

(USA) Inc. and Rice Financial Group Inc. (xx)Asset management entities

include BetaPro Management Inc., Horizons Funds Inc., JovFunds Management

Inc., JovFunds Inc., JovInvestment Management Inc., Leon Frazer &

Associates Inc. and T.E. Wealth. Financial corporate service entities

include Felcom Data Services Inc.

The TSX has not reviewed and does not accept responsibility for the

adequacy or accuracy of this release.

Additional information relating to Jovian is available at www.sedar.com and www.joviancapital.com

Contacts

Don Sangster
Investor Relations
Jovian Capital Corporation
(416) 933-5744

or Howard Atkinson
President
BetaPro Management Inc.
(416) 777-5167