{"success":true,"data":{"pressRelease":{"id":"55075","rtpr_id":"nACS6bCgqa","ticker":"TCAI","exchange":"NYSE Arca","all_tickers":["TCAI"],"title":"Tortoise Capital's AI Infrastructure ETF (NYSE:TCAI) Reaches $200 Million in Assets, Fueled by Growing AI Infrastructure Demand","author":"ACCESSWIRE","published_at":"2026-06-04T12:30:01.046Z","article_body":"OVERLAND PARK, KS / ACCESS Newswire (https://www.accessnewswire.com/) / June\n4, 2026 / Tortoise Capital Advisors, L.L.C (https://pr.report/m6et). (Tortoise\nCapital), a fund manager focused on energy and infrastructure investing, today\nannounced that the Tortoise AI Infrastructure ETF (TCAI)\n(https://pr.report/m6eu) has surpassed $200 million in assets under management\n(as of May 26, 2026), marking another major milestone in the fund's rapid\ngrowth since launching in August of 2025.\n\nThe ETF crossed the $100 million threshold on April 9(th), 2026, and has since\ndoubled in size in just a matter of weeks as investor interest in AI-related\ninfrastructure continues to accelerate.\n\n\"Reaching $200 million so quickly after crossing the $100 million milestone\nspeaks to how rapidly investor interest around AI infrastructure has\naccelerated,\" said Tom Florence, CEO of Tortoise Capital. \"We believe that\ninvestors are increasingly recognizing that AI is not just a software story.\nInstead, it's an infrastructure story that spans across power generation, grid\nmodernization, and compute capacity.\"\n\nThe Case for AI Infrastructure\n\nTCAI was launched to provide investors with exposure to the companies powering\nthe physical backbone of artificial intelligence, including data centers,\nenergy infrastructure, semiconductors, digital connectivity, and related\ninfrastructure businesses positioned to benefit from the growing global demand\nfor AI computing capacity.\n\n\"We've seen a meaningful shift in how investors are approaching the AI\nopportunity,\" said Mark Marifian, Head of Product at Tortoise Capital. \"The\nconversation has evolved beyond chips and toward the infrastructure needed to\nsupport AI at scale. Leveraging our experience investing through the shale\nboom and broader energy infrastructure buildout, we believe Tortoise's active\napproach is well positioned to navigate the supply and demand dynamics\nemerging from accelerating AI infrastructure demand.\"\n\nContinued Momentum Since Launch\n\nThe fund's strong asset growth has been accompanied by significant market\nperformance, delivering a +113% and +114% cumulative return on NAV and market\nprice since inception on August 4, 2025, as of May 31, 2026. In comparison,\nthe S&P 500 Index has returned 21% over the same period, based on Bloomberg\ndata.\n\nTCAI Performance\n\n                             1 Month (as of May 31, 2026)  QTD (as of May 31, 2026)  YTD (as of May 31, 2026)  QTD (as of March 31, 2026)  Calendar YTD (as of March 31, 2026)  Since Inception (as of March 31, 2026)  \n TCAI Market Price           19.95%                        46.40%                    82.89%                    16.67%                      16.67%                               36.77%                                  \n TCAI NAV                    19.49%                        45.66%                    82.22%                    17.08%                      17.08%                               36.90%                                  \n S&P 500 Total Return Index  5.26%                         10.52%                    11.27%                    -4.33%                      -4.33%                               4.00%                                   \n\nThe performance data quoted represents past performance. Past performance is\nno guarantee of future results. Current performance may be lower or higher\nthan the performance data quoted. Investment return and principal value will\nfluctuate so that an investor's shares, when redeemed, may be worth more or\nless than original cost. For the fund's most recent month end performance,\nplease call (855) 994-4437.\n\nReturns less than one year are not annualized. NAV prices are used to\ncalculate market price performance prior to the date when the fund first\ntraded on the New York Stock Exchange. Market performance is determined using\nthe bid/ask midpoint at 4:00pm Eastern time, when the NAV is typically\ncalculated. Market performance does not represent the returns you would\nreceive if you traded shares at other times. As stated in the Prospectus, the\ntotal annual operating expenses are 0.65%.\n\nInvestor demand for AI-related investments has continued to build with growing\nexpectations for long-term electricity demand tied to AI and data center\nexpansion.\n\n\"TCAI's momentum has been driven by both performance and a broader\nunderstanding of the infrastructure demands being created by AI,\" said Brett\nWright, Chief Revenue Officer. \"We believe we're still in the early innings of\na multi-year buildout cycle.\"\n\nFund Overview & Details\n\nAs AI continues to reshape industries and drive global investment, Tortoise\nCapital believes infrastructure will remain a critical and investable area of\nopportunity.\n\nTCAI provides investors with a comprehensive way to participate in the\nlong-term, secular growth of AI by investing in the enabling infrastructure\nthat makes AI possible.\n*\nTicker: TCAI\n*\nExchange: NYSE\n*\nInception Date: August 4, 2025\n*\nExpense Ratio: 0.65%\n*\nStrategy: Actively managed ETF focused on AI infrastructure\n\nTo learn more about TCAI and Tortoise Capital please visit\nwww.tortoisecapital.com.\n\nAbout Tortoise Capital\n\nWith approximately $11 billion in assets under management as of April 30,\n2026, Tortoise Capital's record of investment experience and research dates\nback more than 20 years. As an early investor in midstream energy, Tortoise\nCapital believes it is well-positioned to be at the forefront of the global\nenergy evolution that is under way. Based in Overland Park, Kansas, Tortoise\nCapital Advisors, L.L.C. is an SEC-registered investment adviser who manages\nfunds that invest primarily in publicly traded companies in the energy and\npower infrastructure sectors-from production to transportation to\ndistribution. For more information about Tortoise Capital, visit\nwww.tortoisecapital.com.\n\nImportant Information\n\nTortoise Capital Advisors, LLC is the advisor to the Tortoise AI\nInfrastructure ETF.\n\nFor the fund's standardized performance, please visit the fund's webpage here\n(https://pr.report/m6ex).\n\nThe fund has a limited operating history, which may make it more difficult to\nevaluate the fund's performance and assess the risks associated with investing\nin the fund. Short-term performance in particular, should not be the sole\nbasis for evaluating an investment.\n\nNothing in this press release should be considered a solicitation to buy or an\noffer to sell any shares of the portfolio in any jurisdiction where the offer\nor solicitation would be unlawful under the securities laws of such\njurisdiction. Nothing contained in this communication constitutes tax, legal\nor investment advice. Investors must consult their tax advisor or legal\ncounsel for advice and information concerning their particular situation.\n\nBefore investing in the funds, investors should consider their investment\ngoals, time horizons and risk tolerance. The funds' investment objective,\nrisks, charges and expenses must be considered carefully before investing. The\nstatutory prospectuses and the summary prospectuses (click here\n(https://pr.report/m6ey)) contain this and other important information about\nthe funds. Copies of the funds' prospectus may be obtained by calling\n855-994-4437 or by emailing info@tortoisecapital.com. Read it carefully before\ninvesting.\n\nInvesting involves risk. Principal loss is possible. Because the fund is\n\"non-diversified\" and may invest a greater percentage of its assets in the\nsecurities of a single issuer, a decline in the value of an investment in a\nsingle issuer could cause the fund's overall value to decline to a greater\ndegree than if the fund held a more diversified portfolio. The fund's strategy\nof emphasizing investments in AI infrastructure companies means that the\nperformance of the fund will be closely tied to the performance of one or more\nindustries that are expected to benefit from the growth of AI-capable data\ncenters and related technology and energy infrastructure. Investing in\ncompanies that are expected to benefit from the same macro theme means that\nsome of the fund's investments may be similarly affected by certain market,\neconomic, political, or social developments.\n\nCompanies in the energy infrastructure sector are subject to many risks that\ncan negatively impact the revenues and viability of companies in this sector,\nincluding, but not limited to risks associated with companies owning and/or\noperating pipelines, gathering and processing assets, power infrastructure,\npropane assets, as well as capital markets, terrorism, natural disasters,\nclimate change, operating, regulatory, environmental, supply and demand, and\nprice volatility risks. Companies in the technology infrastructure sector are\nsubject to many risks that can negatively impact the revenues and viability of\ncompanies in this sector, including, but not limited to risks associated with\nemerging technology that renders existing products or services obsolete,\nreliance on outdated technology, intellectual property theft, supply chain\ndisruption, vulnerabilities to third-party vendors and suppliers, business\ninterruption, difficulty in retaining skilled talent, and regulatory\ncompliance. Companies in the industrial sector face a variety of risks,\nincluding commodity price volatility, supply chain disruptions, potential\nobsolescence of technologies, economic downturns, and increasing competition.\n\nInvestment advisers, including the Adviser, must rely in part on digital and\nnetwork technologies (collectively \"cyber networks\") to conduct their\nbusinesses. Derivatives include instruments and contracts that are based on\nand valued in relation to one or more underlying securities, financial\nbenchmarks, indices, or other reference obligations or measures of value. If\nthe fund writes a covered call option, during the option's life the fund gives\nup the opportunity to profit from increases in the market value of the\nsecurity covering the call option above the sum of the premium and the strike\nprice of the call, but retains the risk of loss should the price of the\nunderlying security decline. Investments in securities of foreign companies\ninvolve risks not ordinarily associated with investments in securities and\ninstruments of U.S. issuers, including risks relating to political, social and\neconomic developments abroad, differences between U.S. and foreign regulatory\nand accounting requirements, tax risks, and market practices, as well as\nfluctuations in foreign currencies.\n\nThe fund may be exposed to liquidity risk when trading volume, lack of a\nmarket maker, or legal restrictions impair the fund's ability to sell\nparticular securities or close call option positions at an advantageous price\nor in a timely manner. Illiquid investments may include restricted securities\nthat cannot be sold immediately because of statutory and contractual\nrestrictions on resale. Mid-cap and small-cap companies may not have the\nmanagement experience, financial resources, product or business\ndiversification and competitive strengths of large cap companies.\n\nShares of exchange-traded funds (ETFs) are not individually redeemable and\nowners of the shares may acquire those shares from the ETF and tender those\nshares for redemption to the ETF in Creation Units only, see the ETF\nprospectus for additional information regarding Creation Units. Investors may\npurchase or sell ETF shares throughout the day through any brokerage account,\nwhich will result in typical brokerage commissions.\n\nThe S&P 500(®) Total Return Index is a total return index that reflects both\nchanges in the prices of stocks in the S&P 500 Index as well as the\nreinvestment of the dividend income from its underlying stocks.\n\nQuasar Distributors, LLC, distributor.\n\nNOT FDIC INSURED · NO BANK GUARANTEE · MAY LOSE VALUE\n\nMedia Contacts\nCraft & Capital\nChris Sullivan chris@craftandcapital.com\nRob Jesselson rob@craftandcapital.com\n\nSOURCE: Tortoise Capital\nView the original press release\n(https://www.accessnewswire.com/newsroom/en/banking-and-financial-services/tortoise-capitals-ai-infrastructure-etf-nyse-tcai-reaches-200-millio-1173071)\non ACCESS Newswire\n\n\nCopyright 2026 ACCESS Newswire. All Rights Reserved.","article_body_html":"","raw_payload":{"data":{"id":"nACS6bCgqa","title":"Tortoise Capital's AI Infrastructure ETF (NYSE:TCAI) Reaches $200 Million in Assets, Fueled by Growing AI Infrastructure Demand","author":"ACCESSWIRE","ticker":"TCAI","created":"2026-06-04T12:30:01.046Z","tickers":["TCAI"],"exchange":"NYSE Arca","article_body":"OVERLAND PARK, KS / ACCESS Newswire (https://www.accessnewswire.com/) / June\n4, 2026 / Tortoise Capital Advisors, L.L.C (https://pr.report/m6et). (Tortoise\nCapital), a fund manager focused on energy and infrastructure investing, today\nannounced that the Tortoise AI Infrastructure ETF (TCAI)\n(https://pr.report/m6eu) has surpassed $200 million in assets under management\n(as of May 26, 2026), marking another major milestone in the fund's rapid\ngrowth since launching in August of 2025.\n\nThe ETF crossed the $100 million threshold on April 9(th), 2026, and has since\ndoubled in size in just a matter of weeks as investor interest in AI-related\ninfrastructure continues to accelerate.\n\n\"Reaching $200 million so quickly after crossing the $100 million milestone\nspeaks to how rapidly investor interest around AI infrastructure has\naccelerated,\" said Tom Florence, CEO of Tortoise Capital. \"We believe that\ninvestors are increasingly recognizing that AI is not just a software story.\nInstead, it's an infrastructure story that spans across power generation, grid\nmodernization, and compute capacity.\"\n\nThe Case for AI Infrastructure\n\nTCAI was launched to provide investors with exposure to the companies powering\nthe physical backbone of artificial intelligence, including data centers,\nenergy infrastructure, semiconductors, digital connectivity, and related\ninfrastructure businesses positioned to benefit from the growing global demand\nfor AI computing capacity.\n\n\"We've seen a meaningful shift in how investors are approaching the AI\nopportunity,\" said Mark Marifian, Head of Product at Tortoise Capital. \"The\nconversation has evolved beyond chips and toward the infrastructure needed to\nsupport AI at scale. Leveraging our experience investing through the shale\nboom and broader energy infrastructure buildout, we believe Tortoise's active\napproach is well positioned to navigate the supply and demand dynamics\nemerging from accelerating AI infrastructure demand.\"\n\nContinued Momentum Since Launch\n\nThe fund's strong asset growth has been accompanied by significant market\nperformance, delivering a +113% and +114% cumulative return on NAV and market\nprice since inception on August 4, 2025, as of May 31, 2026. In comparison,\nthe S&P 500 Index has returned 21% over the same period, based on Bloomberg\ndata.\n\nTCAI Performance\n\n                             1 Month (as of May 31, 2026)  QTD (as of May 31, 2026)  YTD (as of May 31, 2026)  QTD (as of March 31, 2026)  Calendar YTD (as of March 31, 2026)  Since Inception (as of March 31, 2026)  \n TCAI Market Price           19.95%                        46.40%                    82.89%                    16.67%                      16.67%                               36.77%                                  \n TCAI NAV                    19.49%                        45.66%                    82.22%                    17.08%                      17.08%                               36.90%                                  \n S&P 500 Total Return Index  5.26%                         10.52%                    11.27%                    -4.33%                      -4.33%                               4.00%                                   \n\nThe performance data quoted represents past performance. Past performance is\nno guarantee of future results. Current performance may be lower or higher\nthan the performance data quoted. Investment return and principal value will\nfluctuate so that an investor's shares, when redeemed, may be worth more or\nless than original cost. For the fund's most recent month end performance,\nplease call (855) 994-4437.\n\nReturns less than one year are not annualized. NAV prices are used to\ncalculate market price performance prior to the date when the fund first\ntraded on the New York Stock Exchange. Market performance is determined using\nthe bid/ask midpoint at 4:00pm Eastern time, when the NAV is typically\ncalculated. Market performance does not represent the returns you would\nreceive if you traded shares at other times. As stated in the Prospectus, the\ntotal annual operating expenses are 0.65%.\n\nInvestor demand for AI-related investments has continued to build with growing\nexpectations for long-term electricity demand tied to AI and data center\nexpansion.\n\n\"TCAI's momentum has been driven by both performance and a broader\nunderstanding of the infrastructure demands being created by AI,\" said Brett\nWright, Chief Revenue Officer. \"We believe we're still in the early innings of\na multi-year buildout cycle.\"\n\nFund Overview & Details\n\nAs AI continues to reshape industries and drive global investment, Tortoise\nCapital believes infrastructure will remain a critical and investable area of\nopportunity.\n\nTCAI provides investors with a comprehensive way to participate in the\nlong-term, secular growth of AI by investing in the enabling infrastructure\nthat makes AI possible.\n*\nTicker: TCAI\n*\nExchange: NYSE\n*\nInception Date: August 4, 2025\n*\nExpense Ratio: 0.65%\n*\nStrategy: Actively managed ETF focused on AI infrastructure\n\nTo learn more about TCAI and Tortoise Capital please visit\nwww.tortoisecapital.com.\n\nAbout Tortoise Capital\n\nWith approximately $11 billion in assets under management as of April 30,\n2026, Tortoise Capital's record of investment experience and research dates\nback more than 20 years. As an early investor in midstream energy, Tortoise\nCapital believes it is well-positioned to be at the forefront of the global\nenergy evolution that is under way. Based in Overland Park, Kansas, Tortoise\nCapital Advisors, L.L.C. is an SEC-registered investment adviser who manages\nfunds that invest primarily in publicly traded companies in the energy and\npower infrastructure sectors-from production to transportation to\ndistribution. For more information about Tortoise Capital, visit\nwww.tortoisecapital.com.\n\nImportant Information\n\nTortoise Capital Advisors, LLC is the advisor to the Tortoise AI\nInfrastructure ETF.\n\nFor the fund's standardized performance, please visit the fund's webpage here\n(https://pr.report/m6ex).\n\nThe fund has a limited operating history, which may make it more difficult to\nevaluate the fund's performance and assess the risks associated with investing\nin the fund. Short-term performance in particular, should not be the sole\nbasis for evaluating an investment.\n\nNothing in this press release should be considered a solicitation to buy or an\noffer to sell any shares of the portfolio in any jurisdiction where the offer\nor solicitation would be unlawful under the securities laws of such\njurisdiction. Nothing contained in this communication constitutes tax, legal\nor investment advice. Investors must consult their tax advisor or legal\ncounsel for advice and information concerning their particular situation.\n\nBefore investing in the funds, investors should consider their investment\ngoals, time horizons and risk tolerance. The funds' investment objective,\nrisks, charges and expenses must be considered carefully before investing. The\nstatutory prospectuses and the summary prospectuses (click here\n(https://pr.report/m6ey)) contain this and other important information about\nthe funds. Copies of the funds' prospectus may be obtained by calling\n855-994-4437 or by emailing info@tortoisecapital.com. Read it carefully before\ninvesting.\n\nInvesting involves risk. Principal loss is possible. Because the fund is\n\"non-diversified\" and may invest a greater percentage of its assets in the\nsecurities of a single issuer, a decline in the value of an investment in a\nsingle issuer could cause the fund's overall value to decline to a greater\ndegree than if the fund held a more diversified portfolio. The fund's strategy\nof emphasizing investments in AI infrastructure companies means that the\nperformance of the fund will be closely tied to the performance of one or more\nindustries that are expected to benefit from the growth of AI-capable data\ncenters and related technology and energy infrastructure. Investing in\ncompanies that are expected to benefit from the same macro theme means that\nsome of the fund's investments may be similarly affected by certain market,\neconomic, political, or social developments.\n\nCompanies in the energy infrastructure sector are subject to many risks that\ncan negatively impact the revenues and viability of companies in this sector,\nincluding, but not limited to risks associated with companies owning and/or\noperating pipelines, gathering and processing assets, power infrastructure,\npropane assets, as well as capital markets, terrorism, natural disasters,\nclimate change, operating, regulatory, environmental, supply and demand, and\nprice volatility risks. Companies in the technology infrastructure sector are\nsubject to many risks that can negatively impact the revenues and viability of\ncompanies in this sector, including, but not limited to risks associated with\nemerging technology that renders existing products or services obsolete,\nreliance on outdated technology, intellectual property theft, supply chain\ndisruption, vulnerabilities to third-party vendors and suppliers, business\ninterruption, difficulty in retaining skilled talent, and regulatory\ncompliance. Companies in the industrial sector face a variety of risks,\nincluding commodity price volatility, supply chain disruptions, potential\nobsolescence of technologies, economic downturns, and increasing competition.\n\nInvestment advisers, including the Adviser, must rely in part on digital and\nnetwork technologies (collectively \"cyber networks\") to conduct their\nbusinesses. Derivatives include instruments and contracts that are based on\nand valued in relation to one or more underlying securities, financial\nbenchmarks, indices, or other reference obligations or measures of value. If\nthe fund writes a covered call option, during the option's life the fund gives\nup the opportunity to profit from increases in the market value of the\nsecurity covering the call option above the sum of the premium and the strike\nprice of the call, but retains the risk of loss should the price of the\nunderlying security decline. Investments in securities of foreign companies\ninvolve risks not ordinarily associated with investments in securities and\ninstruments of U.S. issuers, including risks relating to political, social and\neconomic developments abroad, differences between U.S. and foreign regulatory\nand accounting requirements, tax risks, and market practices, as well as\nfluctuations in foreign currencies.\n\nThe fund may be exposed to liquidity risk when trading volume, lack of a\nmarket maker, or legal restrictions impair the fund's ability to sell\nparticular securities or close call option positions at an advantageous price\nor in a timely manner. Illiquid investments may include restricted securities\nthat cannot be sold immediately because of statutory and contractual\nrestrictions on resale. Mid-cap and small-cap companies may not have the\nmanagement experience, financial resources, product or business\ndiversification and competitive strengths of large cap companies.\n\nShares of exchange-traded funds (ETFs) are not individually redeemable and\nowners of the shares may acquire those shares from the ETF and tender those\nshares for redemption to the ETF in Creation Units only, see the ETF\nprospectus for additional information regarding Creation Units. Investors may\npurchase or sell ETF shares throughout the day through any brokerage account,\nwhich will result in typical brokerage commissions.\n\nThe S&P 500(®) Total Return Index is a total return index that reflects both\nchanges in the prices of stocks in the S&P 500 Index as well as the\nreinvestment of the dividend income from its underlying stocks.\n\nQuasar Distributors, LLC, distributor.\n\nNOT FDIC INSURED · NO BANK GUARANTEE · MAY LOSE VALUE\n\nMedia Contacts\nCraft & Capital\nChris Sullivan chris@craftandcapital.com\nRob Jesselson rob@craftandcapital.com\n\nSOURCE: Tortoise Capital\nView the original press release\n(https://www.accessnewswire.com/newsroom/en/banking-and-financial-services/tortoise-capitals-ai-infrastructure-etf-nyse-tcai-reaches-200-millio-1173071)\non ACCESS Newswire\n\n\nCopyright 2026 ACCESS Newswire. All Rights Reserved."},"type":"article","timestamp":"2026-06-04T12:30:01.508473329Z","server_sent_at_ms":1780576201508},"received_at":"2026-06-04T12:30:01.645Z","source_url":"https://www.accessnewswire.com/newsroom/en/banking-and-financial-services/tortoise-capitals-ai-infrastructure-etf-nyse-tcai-reaches-200-millio-1173071"},"analysis":{"id":"44503","press_release_id":"55075","analysis_json":{"industry":{"label":"Capital Markets","sector":"Financials"},"redFlags":["Fund is 'non-diversified' and may hold concentrated positions in single issuers","Limited operating history (launched Aug 2025) makes performance evaluation difficult","High short-term performance (+113% since inception) may indicate momentum risk or mean reversion"],"eventType":"operations_update","narrative":"Tortoise AI Infrastructure ETF (TCAI) surpassed $200 million in assets under management as of May 26, 2026, doubling its size in just a few weeks after crossing the $100 million threshold in April.\n\nThe fund has delivered a cumulative return of +113% on NAV and +114% on market price since its August 2025 inception, significantly outperforming the S&P 500's 21% return over the same period.\n\nManagement attributes the rapid inflows to growing investor recognition that AI is an infrastructure story spanning power generation, grid modernization, and compute capacity, rather than just a software narrative.","sentiment":"bullish","agentHooks":{"shouldPost":true,"suggestedAngle":"TCAI hits $200M AUM milestone with +113% returns since inception, signaling strong retail/institutional appetite for AI infrastructure themes."},"keyFigures":{"customDimensions":{"aum":200000000,"expense_ratio":"0.65%","manager_total_aum":11000000000,"cumulative_return_nav":"+113%","aum_previous_milestone":100000000,"sp500_return_same_period":"21%","cumulative_return_market_price":"+114%"}},"quotedText":"Reaching $200 million so quickly after crossing the $100 million milestone speaks to how rapidly investor interest around AI infrastructure has accelerated","namedEntities":{"people":[{"name":"Tom Florence","role":"CEO of Tortoise Capital"},{"name":"Mark Marifian","role":"Head of Product at Tortoise Capital"},{"name":"Brett Wright","role":"Chief Revenue Officer"},{"name":"Chris Sullivan","role":"Media Contact"},{"name":"Rob Jesselson","role":"Media Contact"}],"products":["Tortoise AI Infrastructure ETF"],"companies":[{"name":"Tortoise Capital Advisors, L.L.C.","relationship":"issuer/advisor"},{"name":"Tortoise AI Infrastructure ETF","ticker":"TCAI","relationship":"product"},{"name":"Craft & Capital","relationship":"PR agency"},{"name":"Quasar Distributors, LLC","relationship":"distributor"}],"dollarAmounts":[{"amount":"$200 million","context":"assets under management milestone"},{"amount":"$100 million","context":"previous AUM milestone"},{"amount":"$11 billion","context":"Tortoise Capital total AUM"}]},"materialImpact":{"score":2,"reasoning":"The ETF reached a $200M AUM milestone, doubling in size in weeks. 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