NPORT-EX 2 1007408SIMPLIFY033125.htm
Simplify
China
A
Shares
PLUS
Income
ETF
Schedule
of
Investments
March
31,
2025
(Unaudited)
1
Principal
Value
U.S.
Treasury
Bills
106.2%
U.S.
Treasury
Bill,
4.31%,
4/10/2025
(a)
.......................................
$
5,020,000‌
$
5,014,676‌
U.S.
Treasury
Bill,
4.29%,
7/8/2025
(a)(b)
......................................
5,250,000‌
5,190,189‌
Total
U.S.
Treasury
Bills
(Cost
$10,204,931)
........................................
10,204,865‌
Number
of
Contracts
Notional
Amount
Purchased
Options
1.2%
Calls
Exchange-Traded
0.5%
S&P
500
Index,
April
Strike
Price
$5,800,
Expires
4/04/25
...............
31
17,980,000‌
11,160‌
S&P
500
Index,
April
Strike
Price
$6,000,
Expires
4/04/25
...............
4
2,400,000‌
40‌
S&P
500
Index,
April
Strike
Price
$6,150,
Expires
4/11/25
...............
9
5,535,000‌
157‌
S&P
500
Index,
April
Strike
Price
$6,230,
Expires
4/11/25
...............
10
6,230,000‌
125‌
S&P
500
Index,
April
Strike
Price
$5,800,
Expires
4/17/25
...............
16
9,280,000‌
34,400‌
45,882‌
Puts
Exchange-Traded
0.7%
MicroStrategy,
Inc.,
April
Strike
Price
$190,
Expires
4/04/25
..............
21
399,000‌
515‌
MicroStrategy,
Inc.,
April
Strike
Price
$200,
Expires
4/04/25
..............
42
840,000‌
1,680‌
MicroStrategy,
Inc.,
April
Strike
Price
$230,
Expires
4/11/25
..............
20
460,000‌
5,930‌
Nasdaq
100
Index,
April
Strike
Price
$17,500,
Expires
4/04/25
............
1
1,750,000‌
550‌
Nasdaq
100
Index,
April
Strike
Price
$18,100,
Expires
4/04/25
............
1
1,810,000‌
2,410‌
Nasdaq
100
Index,
April
Strike
Price
$18,200,
Expires
4/09/25
............
1
1,820,000‌
6,580‌
Nasdaq
100
Index,
April
Strike
Price
$17,700,
Expires
4/11/25
............
1
1,770,000‌
4,180‌
Russell
2000
Index,
April
Strike
Price
$1,840,
Expires
4/03/25
............
11
2,024,000‌
220‌
Russell
2000
Index,
April
Strike
Price
$1,835,
Expires
4/04/25
............
10
1,835,000‌
950‌
Russell
2000
Index,
April
Strike
Price
$1,885,
Expires
4/04/25
............
10
1,885,000‌
2,450‌
S&P
500
Index,
April
Strike
Price
$5,325,
Expires
4/03/25
...............
59
31,417,500‌
10,620‌
S&P
500
Index,
April
Strike
Price
$5,400,
Expires
4/03/25
...............
28
15,120,000‌
10,920‌
S&P
500
Index,
April
Strike
Price
$5,150,
Expires
4/04/25
...............
4
2,060,000‌
860‌
S&P
500
Index,
April
Strike
Price
$5,250,
Expires
4/04/25
...............
4
2,100,000‌
1,400‌
S&P
500
Index,
April
Strike
Price
$5,300,
Expires
4/04/25
...............
22
11,660,000‌
11,000‌
S&P
500
Index,
April
Strike
Price
$5,250,
Expires
4/09/25
...............
3
1,575,000‌
2,385‌
S&P
500
Index,
April
Strike
Price
$5,175,
Expires
4/11/25
...............
4
2,070,000‌
3,220‌
SPDR
Gold
Shares,
April
Strike
Price
$260,
Expires
4/03/25
.............
105
2,730,000‌
210‌
SPDR
Gold
Shares,
April
Strike
Price
$256,
Expires
4/04/25
.............
86
2,201,600‌
301‌
SPDR
Gold
Shares,
April
Strike
Price
$260,
Expires
4/09/25
.............
113
2,938,000‌
904‌
67,285‌
Total
Purchased
Options
(Cost
$152,745)
............................................
113,167‌
Total
Investments
107.4%
(Cost
$10,357,676)
............................................................
$
10,318,032‌
Liabilities
in
Excess
of
Other
Assets
(7.4)%
.........................................
(714,079‌)
Net
Assets
100.0%
............................................................
$
9,603,953‌
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China
A
Shares
PLUS
Income
ETF
Schedule
of
Investments
(Continued)
March
31,
2025
(Unaudited)
2
Value
Number
of
Contracts
Notional
Amount
Written
Options
(2.3)%
Puts
Exchange-Traded
(2.3)%
MicroStrategy,
Inc.,
April
Strike
Price
$240,
Expires
4/04/25
..............
(21)
$
(504,000‌)
$
(3,686‌)
MicroStrategy,
Inc.,
April
Strike
Price
$250,
Expires
4/04/25
..............
(42)
(1,050,000‌)
(10,920‌)
MicroStrategy,
Inc.,
April
Strike
Price
$280,
Expires
4/11/25
..............
(20)
(560,000‌)
(28,850‌)
Nasdaq
100
Index,
April
Strike
Price
$18,500,
Expires
4/04/25
............
(1)
(1,850,000‌)
(6,560‌)
Nasdaq
100
Index,
April
Strike
Price
$19,150,
Expires
4/04/25
............
(1)
(1,915,000‌)
(23,530‌)
Nasdaq
100
Index,
April
Strike
Price
$19,200,
Expires
4/09/25
............
(1)
(1,920,000‌)
(31,285‌)
Nasdaq
100
Index,
April
Strike
Price
$18,700,
Expires
4/11/25
............
(1)
(1,870,000‌)
(18,395‌)
Russell
2000
Index,
April
Strike
Price
$1,980,
Expires
4/03/25
............
(11)
(2,178,000‌)
(10,120‌)
Russell
2000
Index,
April
Strike
Price
$1,935,
Expires
4/04/25
............
(10)
(1,935,000‌)
(7,250‌)
Russell
2000
Index,
April
Strike
Price
$1,985,
Expires
4/04/25
............
(10)
(1,985,000‌)
(19,950‌)
S&P
500
Index,
April
Strike
Price
$5,275,
Expires
4/03/25
...............
(59)
(31,122,500‌)
(7,670‌)
S&P
500
Index,
April
Strike
Price
$5,300,
Expires
4/03/25
...............
(28)
(14,840,000‌)
(4,270‌)
S&P
500
Index,
April
Strike
Price
$5,200,
Expires
4/04/25
...............
(22)
(11,440,000‌)
(5,830‌)
S&P
500
Index,
April
Strike
Price
$5,375,
Expires
4/04/25
...............
(4)
(2,150,000‌)
(3,840‌)
S&P
500
Index,
April
Strike
Price
$5,475,
Expires
4/04/25
...............
(4)
(2,190,000‌)
(9,460‌)
S&P
500
Index,
April
Strike
Price
$5,525,
Expires
4/09/25
...............
(3)
(1,657,500‌)
(14,385‌)
S&P
500
Index,
April
Strike
Price
$5,425,
Expires
4/11/25
...............
(4)
(2,170,000‌)
(12,740‌)
SPDR
Gold
Shares,
April
Strike
Price
$270,
Expires
4/03/25
.............
(105)
(2,835,000‌)
(420‌)
SPDR
Gold
Shares,
April
Strike
Price
$268,
Expires
4/04/25
.............
(86)
(2,304,800‌)
(731‌)
SPDR
Gold
Shares,
April
Strike
Price
$269,
Expires
4/09/25
.............
(113)
(3,039,700‌)
(1,921‌)
(221,813‌)
Total
Written
Options
(Premiums
Received
$136,969)
...................................
$
(221,813‌)
(a)
Represents
a
zero
coupon
bond.
Rate
shown
reflects
the
effective
yield.
(b)
Securities
with
an
aggregate
market
value
of
$5,041,809
have
been
pledged
as
collateral
for
options
and
swaps
as
of
March
31,
2025.
Summary
of
Investment
Type††
Investment
Categories
%
of
Net
Assets
U.S.
Treasury
Bills
.............................................................................
106.2‌%
Purchased
Options
............................................................................
1.2‌%
Total
Investments
.............................................................................
107.4‌%
Liabilities
in
Excess
of
Other
Assets
...............................................................
(7.4‌)%
Net
Assets
..................................................................................
100.0‌%
††
The
percentage
shown
for
each
investment
category
is
the
total
value
of
investments
in
that
category
as
a
percentage
of
the
net
assets
of
the
Fund.
The
table
depicts
the
Fund's
investments
but
may
not
represent
the
Fund's
market
exposure
to
certain
derivatives,
if
any,
which
are
included
in
Liabilities
in
Excess
of
Other
Assets.
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China
A
Shares
PLUS
Income
ETF
Schedule
of
Investments
(Continued)
March
31,
2025
(Unaudited)
3
,
At
March
31,
2025,
over
the
counter
total
return
swap
contracts
outstanding
were
as
follows:
Reference
Obligation/Index
Termination
Date(a)
Financing
Rate
Paid
(Received)
by
the
Fund
Counterparty
Notional
Amount
Unrealized
Appreciation/
(Depreciation)(b)
CSI
1000
Net
Total
Return
Index
7/15/2025
(5.09)%
(SOFR-
9.50%)(c)
BOFA
2,192,472
$
(124,668‌)
CSI
2000
Net
Total
Return
Index
7/15/2025
(8.59)%
(SOFR-
13.00%)
(c)
BOFA
2,818,652
(195,770‌)
CSI
300
Net
Return
Index
7/15/2025
0.91%
(SOFR-
3.50%)(c)
BOFA
3,583,107
(112,601‌)
CSI
500
Net
Total
Return
Index
7/15/2025
(3.79)%
(SOFR-
8.20%)(c)
BOFA
2,115,766
(91,403‌)
$
(524,442‌)
(a)
The
Fund
pays/receives
annual
coupon
payments
in
accordance
with
the
swap
contract.
On
the
termination
date
of
the
swap
contract(s),
the
Fund
will
either
receive
from
or
pay
to
the
counterparty
an
amount
equal
to
the
net
of
the
accrued
financing
fees
and
the
value
of
the
reference
security
subtracted
from
the
original
notional
cost
(notional
multiplied
by
the
price
change
of
the
reference
security).
(b)
There
are
no
upfront
payments
on
the
swap
contracts,
therefore
the
unrealized
gain
(loss)
on
the
swap
contracts
is
equal
to
their
market
value.
(c)
Payments
made
quarterly.
Abbreviations:
BOFA
:
Bank
of
America