SEC Company Response from Amplify ETF Trust (CIK 0001633061) — Jan 13, 2026
Amplify ETF Trust (CIK 0001633061)
Date: Jan. 13, 2026 · CIK: 0001633061 · Accession: 0001213900-26-003851
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[Chapman
and Cutler LLP Letterhead]
January 13, 2026
VIA EDGAR CORRESPONDENCE
Christopher Bellacicco
United States Securities and Exchange Commission
100 F Street, N.E.
Washington, D.C. 20549
Re:
Amplify
ETF Trust
File
Nos. 333-207937; 811-23108
Dear Mr. Bellacicco,
This
letter responds to your comments provided by telephone regarding the registration statement filed on Form N-1A for Amplify ETF Trust
(the “Trust”) with the Staff of the Securities and Exchange Commission (the “Staff”) on October
30, 2025 (the “Registration Statement”). The Registration Statement relates to the Amplify HACK Cybersecurity Covered
Call ETF (a “Fund”), a series of the Trust. Capitalized terms used herein, but not otherwise defined, have the meanings
ascribed to them in the applicable Registration Statement. References to a “Fund” and to changes to be made to a Fund’s
Registration Statement shall be deemed to refer to each Fund unless otherwise stated below.
Comment
1 – Principal Investment Strategies
The
Staff notes the following disclosure statement set forth in the subsection entitled “Equity Securities”:
The Fund
invests in the Equity Securities that comprise the HACK ETF. The HACK ETF invests at 80% of its net assets (plus borrowings for investment
purposes) in the securities of companies that comprise the Nasdaq ISE Cyber Security Select Index (the “HACK Index”).
Please
revise for clarity.
Response
to Comment 1
In
accordance with the Staff’s comment, the disclosure has been revised as follows:
The Fund
invests in the Equity Securities that comprise the HACK ETF. The HACK ETF invests at least 80% of its net assets (plus borrowings for
investment purposes) in the securities of companies that comprise the Nasdaq ISE Cyber Security Select Index (the “HACK Index”).
Comment
2– Principal Investment Strategies
In
the “Principal Investment Strategies” section, please disclose that the Fund will not concentrate in any industry or group
of industries except to the extent that the HACK Index concentrates in an industry or group of industries.
Response to Comment 2
In
accordance with the Staff’s comment, the disclosure has been revised as follows:
In
addition to its investment in the Equity Securities that comprise the HACK ETF, the Fund may from time to time invest directly in the
HACK ETF. The Fund will not concentrate its investments in securities of issuers in any industry, as the term “concentrate”
is used in the 1940 Act, except to the extent the HACK Index concentrates in an industry or group of industries.
Comment
3 –Statement of Additional Information
The
Staff notes the following disclosure statement set forth in the subsection entitled “Investment Objective and Policies”:
The Fund
will not concentrate its investments in securities of issuers in any industry or group of industries as the term “concentrate”
is used in the 1940 Act.
Please
ensure the concentration policy is consistent throughout the Registration Statement.
Response
to Comment 3
In
accordance with the Staff’s comment, the disclosure has been revised as follows:
The
Fund will not concentrate its investments in securities of issuers in any industry or group of industries as the term “concentrate”
is used in the 1940 Act, except to the extent the HACK Index concentrates in an industry or group of industries.
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Please
call me at (312) 845-3484 if you have any questions or issues you would like to discuss regarding these matters.
Sincerely yours,
Chapman and Cutler llp
By:
/s/ Morrison C. Warren
Morrison C. Warren