An anonymous director reports

RBC GLOBAL ASSET MANAGEMENT INC. ANNOUNCES RBC ETF CASH DISTRIBUTIONS FOR AUGUST 2023 AND SPECIAL CASH DISTRIBUTIONS

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

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

Further, in anticipation of the previously announced termination of certain RBC ETFs on or about Friday, Sept. 15, 2023, RBC Global Asset Management has declared special cash distributions (see an attached table).

Unitholders of record on Aug. 24, 2023, will receive special cash distributions on Aug. 31, 2023.

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