Horizons ETFs announces final valuations for terminated ETFs

TORONTO, Oct. 12, 2012 /CNW/ - Horizons Exchange Traded Funds Inc. ("Horizons ETFs") and its affiliate Horizons ETFs Management (Canada) Inc. (the "Manager") have previously announced, by way of a press release dated August 3, 2012, that certain exchange traded funds ("ETFs") will be terminated effective upon the close of business today, October 12, 2012.  The ETFs being terminated (collectively, the "Terminated ETFs"), with their respective final net asset values ("Final NAV") per unit, are as follows:

ETF Ticker Final NAV
per Unit
Horizons BetaPro NYMEX® Natural Gas Inverse ETF HIN $5.320379
Horizons BetaPro NYMEX® Crude Oil Inverse ETF HIO $8.773586
Horizons BetaPro NYMEX® Long Natural Gas/Short Crude Oil Spread ETF HNO $15.328559
Horizons BetaPro NYMEX® Long Crude Oil/Short Natural Gas Spread ETF HON $13.983911

The proceeds of termination will be paid to the holders of the remaining outstanding units of the Terminated ETFs on a pro rata basis.

About Horizons Exchange Traded Funds Inc. (www.horizonsetfs.com)

Horizons ETFs is an innovative financial services company offering the Horizons ETFs family of ETFs. The Horizons ETFs family includes a broadly diversified range of investment tools with solutions for investors of all experience levels to meet their investment objectives in a variety of market conditions. With approximately $3.5 billion in assets under management and 79 ETFs listed on the Toronto Stock Exchange, the Horizons ETFs family makes up one of the largest families of ETFs in Canada. Horizons ETFs is a subsidiary of Horizons ETFs Management (Canada) Inc. and a member of the Mirae Asset Financial Group.

SOURCE: Horizons ETFs Management (Canada) Inc.

For further information:

Martin Fabregas, Investor Relations, (416) 601-2508 or 1-866-641-5739.