Quadratic Deflation ETF · AMEX:BNDD

Quadratic Deflation ETF — Investor Presentation (October 2026)

24 slides from Quadratic Deflation ETF's investor presentation, October 2026

  1. Slide 1: BNDD: The Quadratic Deflation ETF Q4 2026

    BNDD: The Quadratic Deflation ETF Q4 2026 1

  2. Slide 2: About Quadratic Capital Management and Krane Funds Advisors, LLC

    About Quadratic Capital Management and Krane Funds Advisors, LLC Quadratic Capital Management Quadratic Capital Management is an innovative asset management firm founded in 2013 by Nancy Davis. The firm has utilized its significant expertise in fixed income and options markets to construct The Quadr

  3. Slide 3: Select Quadratic Capital Highlights, Milestones, and Awards

    Select Quadratic Capital Highlights, Milestones, and Awards Forbes profiles Nancy Davis Nancy Davis named to inaugural Wall Street Journal profiled 6 Barron’s "100 Most Influential investors’ market views and strategies Women in U.S. Finance" list Lloyd Blankfein ex-CEO Goldman Sachs Paul Britton Ca

  4. Slide 4: Problem: The Debt Machine is Challenging Investors

    Problem: The Debt Machine is Challenging Investors Extreme over-indebtedness has worsened dramatically, and the US fiscal situation is tenuous. BNDD uses interest rate options to enhance long duration bonds to increase the exposure if long-term yields fall and to benefit if the Fed does not cut inte

  5. Slide 5: Demographics

    Demographics • The US population is aging, and the baby boomers are retiring. The US median age has increased by roughly 50% since 1965. • The birthrate in the US has been falling since the early ‘90s. The Census Bureau estimates that this decline will continue. • US Dependency Ratios are projected

  6. Slide 6: Extreme Indebtedness

    Extreme Indebtedness • While many believe stimulus spurs growth, it has ballooned the federal debt to well beyond 100% of GDP. • These are debt levels never seen outside of wartime. U.S. Federal Debt and Deficit 120% 106.1 100% 98.5 99.5 80% 60% 40% 20% 14.5 0% 1930 1940 1950 1960 1970 1980 1990 200

  7. Slide 7: No Longer Lower for Longer?

    No Longer Lower for Longer? • Global long-term interest rates had plummeted for two decades despite a surge in sovereign debt issuance. • This may have created a perverse incentive for central banks to keep interest rates “lower for longer.” • With the recent rise in global long-term rates, it has b

  8. Slide 8: BNDD: Built to Help Investors Navigate the Debt Machine

    BNDD: Built to Help Investors Navigate the Debt Machine • The Quadratic Deflation ETF (the “Fund”) seeks to benefit from lower growth, deflation, lower or negative long-term interest rates, and/or a reduction in the spread between shorter and longer term interest rates by investing in U.S. Treasurie

  9. Slide 9: Quadratic Capital – Our Approach to Investing

    Quadratic Capital – Our Approach to Investing BNDD is managed by Quadratic Capital, an innovative, woman-owned asset manager with extensive expertise in options trading and portfolio management. QUADRATIC PHILOSOPHY ACCESS PROCESS PORTFOLIO GOALS Quadratic was Quadratic’s ETF The Quadratic ETFs An i

  10. Slide 10: BNDD Portfolio Composition

    BNDD Portfolio Composition • The BNDD portfolio is composed primarily of long dated US Treasury bonds. • In addition to bonds, the portfolio includes long-only options on the shape of the US interest rate curve. • As interest rates decline, the bonds should appreciate in price. • The options provide

  11. Slide 11: BNDD Provides Access to the Largest Asset Class: Rates

    BNDD Provides Access to the Largest Asset Class: Rates • BNDD provides access to the largest asset class: OTC rates. • Most investors limit their exposure to stocks and bonds. • The rates market is over 2 times larger than the US stock market. Relative Sizes of US Financial Markets Treasuries Potent

  12. Slide 12: The BNDD Ecosystem

    The BNDD Ecosystem Portfolio Manager: Advisor: Quadratic Krane Funds Capital Custodian: BBH BNDD Exchange: NYSE Auditor: Administrator: KPMG SEI 12

  13. Slide 13: BNDD Risk Profile

    BNDD Risk Profile Investing involves risk, including possible loss of principal. There can be no assurance that the Fund will achieve its stated objectives, including its objective of eliminating deflation risk. Investors should take note of the following risks before investing in BNDD. A more thoro

  14. Slide 14: BNDD Performance History

    BNDD Performance History Cumulative % Average Annualized % Performance Comments: Since Since Since inception, BNDD has outperformed long-dated US Treasuries in various environments: As of 9/30/26 3 Mo 6 Mo 1yr 3yr Inception Inception Fund NAV -3.99% -1.76% -21.01% -1.38% -2.30% -4.58% Risk On: • BND

  15. Slide 15: Portfolio Management and Capital Markets Leadership

    Portfolio Management and Capital Markets Leadership Nancy Davis, Chief Investment Officer, Quadratic Capital Management Nancy Davis founded Quadratic Capital in 2013. She is the portfolio manager for The Quadratic Interest Rate Volatility and Inflation Hedge ETF (Ticker: IVOL) and The Quadratic Defl

  16. Slide 16: Quadratic Capital and Krane Funds Leadership

    Quadratic Capital and Krane Funds Leadership Jonathan Krane, Chief Executive Officer, Krane Funds Advisors Jonathan Krane is the founder and Chief Executive Officer of Krane Funds Advisors, the premier platform for developing and delivering differentiated, high- conviction investment strategies to g

  17. Slide 17: Quadratic Capital and Krane Funds Leadership

    Quadratic Capital and Krane Funds Leadership Brendan Ahern, Chief Investment Officer, Krane Funds Advisors Brendan Ahern is the Chief Investment Officer at Krane Funds Advisors (KFA). Mr. Ahern joined KFA in 2012 and was an original member of the team that launched its first ETFs. He leads the firm’

  18. Slide 18: Quadratic Capital and Krane Funds Leadership

    Quadratic Capital and Krane Funds Leadership Joseph Dube, Head of Marketing, Krane Funds Advisors Joseph joined KraneShares in June 2012 as Head of Marketing. He is in charge of creating and maintaining all client-facing marketing materials including websites, advertisements, pitch books, and fact s

  19. Slide 19: Quadratic Capital and Krane Funds Leadership

    Quadratic Capital and Krane Funds Leadership Zach Parke, Vice President, Client Services, Krane Funds Advisors Zach joined KraneShares in March 2018 to further support the firm’s Business Development efforts. His responsibilities include developing and fostering new relationships within Wirehouses,

  20. Slide 20: Guide to Trading ETFs

    Guide to Trading ETFs ETF liquidity is determined by the asset class, not by the fund size • Exchange-traded funds (ETFs) are a wrapper, and although an investor may hold a large percentage of an ETF, one must look at the percentage owned of the underlying asset class. ETF investors are not impacted

  21. Slide 21: Understanding ETF Liquidity

    Understanding ETF Liquidity An ETF is not a stock • If an ETF does not trade a certain number of shares per day, is the fund illiquid? No. It’s a plausible assumption from a single-stock perspective, but with ETFs, there is more to consider. The key is to understand the difference between the primar

  22. Slide 22: Flow Chart of Creation Redemption Process for ETFs

    Flow Chart of Creation Redemption Process for ETFs • Small trades in ETFs flow normally are done in the secondary market, where all market participants can trade. It behaves like a stock, and everyone can buy (sell) from the best seller (buyer) • Large and institutional trades – which normally would

  23. Slide 23: The Quadratic Deflation ETF Key Fund Information

    The Quadratic Deflation ETF Key Fund Information Ticker BNDD Fund Name Quadratic Deflation ETF Primary Exchange NYSE Total Annual Fund Operating Expense 1.02% Inception Date 9/20/21 Distribution Frequency Monthly 23

  24. Slide 24: Important Notes

    Important Notes Carefully consider the Funds’ investment objectives, risk factors, charges and expenses before investing. This and additional information can be found in the Funds' full and summary prospectus, which may be obtained by visiting www.kfafunds.com. Read the prospectus carefully before i

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