NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Kevin O’Leary, founder of O’Shares and ABC Shark Tank host investor, rang The Opening Bell^® at the New York Stock Exchange today to celebrate the recent launch of the O’Shares FTSE US Quality Dividend Exchange Traded Fund (NYSE Arca: OUSA).

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O'Shares Chairman Kevin O'Leary and O'Shares CEO Connor O'Brien ring the NYSE Opening Bell(R) to celebrate the recent launch of the O'Shares FTSE US Quality Dividend ETF (NYSE Arca: OUSA).

In an interview published by the NYSE, Mr O’Leary spoke about his recent entry into the U.S. financial marketplace with O’Shares, his investment philosophy and the important lessons he has learned as a financial professional and entrepreneur.

To read the NYSE’s interview with Mr O’Leary, click here.

For the press release announcing the launch of OUSA, click here.

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