# EDGAR Filing Document

**Accession Number:** 0001414040
**File Stem:** 0001398344-26-005392
**Filing Date:** 2026-3
**Character Count:** 4466
**Document Hash:** 20fa168ae6dcf381889ae2e60a4d269c
**Contains OCR:** False
**Source Format:** 

## Filing Content

## Filing Summary
**0001398344-26-005392.hdr.sgml**: 20260319

**ACCESSION NUMBER**: 0001398344-26-005392

**CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE**: 497

**PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT**: 1

**FILED AS OF DATE**: 20260319

**DATE AS OF CHANGE**: 20260319

**EFFECTIVENESS DATE**: 20260319

**FILER**: 

**COMPANY DATA:**
- **COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:** ALPS ETF Trust
- **CENTRAL INDEX KEY:** 0001414040

**ORGANIZATION NAME:**
- **EIN:** 000000000
- **FISCAL YEAR END:** 1130

**FILING VALUES:**
- **FORM TYPE:** 497
- **SEC ACT:** 1933 Act
- **SEC FILE NUMBER:** 333-148826
- **FILM NUMBER:** 26772851

**BUSINESS ADDRESS:**
- **STREET 1:** P.O. Box 328
- **CITY:** Denver
- **STATE:** CO
- **ZIP:** 80201-0328
- **BUSINESS PHONE:** 303.623.2577

**MAIL ADDRESS:**
- **STREET 1:** P.O. Box 328
- **CITY:** Denver
- **STATE:** CO
- **ZIP:** 80201-0328

## Series and Classes Contracts Data

### RiverFront Dynamic US Dividend Advantage ETF (Series ID: S000052852)

---

|  |  |  |
|:---|:---|:---|
| Class Name                                   | Ticker Symbol | Class ID   |
| RiverFront Dynamic US Dividend Advantage ETF | RFDA          | C000166225 |

---

## Series and Classes Contracts Data

### RiverFront Dynamic US Dividend Advantage ETF (Series ID: S000052852)

| Class ID   | Class Name                                   | Ticker Symbol   |
|:---|:---|:---|
| C000166225 | RiverFront Dynamic US Dividend Advantage ETF | RFDA            |

**ALPS ETF TRUST**

**RiverFront Dynamic US Dividend Advantage ETF (NYSE ARCA: RFDA)**

(the "Fund")

**SUPPLEMENT DATED MARCH 19, 2026**

**TO THE SUMMARY PROSPECTUS, PROSPECTUS AND STATEMENT OF <br> ADDITIONAL INFORMATION ("SAI"), EACH DATED MARCH 31, 2025, AS <br> SUPPLEMENTED**

**\*\*\***

Effective March 31, 2026, RiverFront Investment Group, LLC ("RiverFront"), will cease to serve as sub-adviser to the Fund and ALPS Advisors, Inc., the Fund's investment adviser, will assume all responsibility for selecting the Fund's investments. Accordingly, each of the following changes will take effect on March 31, 2026:

*All references to the Fund's name in the Summary Prospectus, Prospectus and SAI are hereby deleted and replaced with the following information:*

ALPS Dynamic US Dividend Advantage ETF

 

*The Fund's NYSE Arca ticker symbol, RFDA, will remain the same.*

 

*All references to "RiverFront" or the "Sub-Adviser" are hereby deleted and replaced with "ALPS Advisors" or the "Adviser," as applicable.*

*The section entitled "**PORTFOLIO MANAGERS**" in the Summary Prospectus and Prospectus is hereby deleted and replaced with the following information:*

 

Laton Spahr, President of ALPS Advisors, and Eric Hewitt, Director of Research of ALPS Advisors, have been portfolio managers of the Fund since March 31, 2026.

*The section entitled "**Portfolio Management**" in the Prospectus is hereby deleted and replaced with the following information:*

 

**Portfolio Management**

The Adviser furnishes an investment program for the Fund, manages the investment portfolio of the Fund and directs the purchase and sale of the Fund's investment securities.

The portfolio managers are primarily responsible for the day-to-day operation of the Fund. The individuals listed below are members of the investment management team at ALPS Advisors that manages the Fund's investments and reinvestment of assets. As described below, each member has a different role on the team, and decisions as to the purchases and sales of securities are considered by the relevant members of the team as indicated below.

**Laton Spahr**

Mr. Spahr is the President of the Adviser, and has served as portfolio manager of the Fund since June 1, 2023. Prior to his association with the Adviser, Mr. Spahr was a Senior Vice President and Strategy Leader of the Value & Income Team for OppenheimerFunds from 2013 to 2019. Mr. Spahr holds an MS from the University of Wisconsin

**Eric Hewitt**

Mr. Hewitt is the Co-Chief Investment Officer of the Adviser and has served as portfolio manager of the Fund since June 1, 2023. Prior to his association with the Adviser, Mr. Hewitt was a Senior Portfolio Manager for OppenheimerFunds from 2013 to 2019 on the Value & Income Team. Mr. Hewitt holds an MBA in Finance from the University of Minnesota.

*Corresponding changes are hereby made to all other sections of the Fund's Summary Prospectus, Prospectus and SAI, as applicable.*

 

**PLEASE RETAIN THIS SUPPLEMENT FOR FUTURE REFERENCE**