An anonymous director reports

RBC GLOBAL ASSET MANAGEMENT INC. ANNOUNCES RBC ETF CASH DISTRIBUTIONS FOR MAY 2023

Royal Bank of Canada's RBC Global Asset Management Inc. has declared May, 2023, cash distributions for RBC exchange-traded funds (see an attached table).

Unitholders of record on May 24, 2023, will receive distributions on May 31, 2023.

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