ARCHER INVESTMENT SERIES TRUST
Archer Growth ETF
Ticker: ARWG
SUPPLEMENT DATED JUNE 22, 2026 TO THE STATEMENT OF ADDITIONAL INFORMATION (SAI) DATED DECEMBER 23, 2025
Effective May 29, 2026, (i) Brandon M. Pokersnik resigned as Chief Compliance Officer of the Trust; (ii) Empirical Administration, LLC (Empirical) concluded providing compliance services to the Trust; (iii) the Board appointed Bob Anastasi as the Chief Compliance Officer of the Trust; and (iv) the Board approved Hanover Fund Administration, LLC to provide compliance services to the Trust. Any information in the SAI to the contrary should be disregarded.
Accordingly, the Interested Trustee and Officer table under the section entitled Trustee Qualifications is replaced with the following:
Interested Trustee and Officers | |||||
Name, Address and Age | Position(s) Held with Fund | Term of Office and Length of Time Served | Principal Occupation(s) During Past 5 Years | Number of Portfolios in Fund Complex Overseen by Director* | Other Directorships Held by Director |
Troy Patton 11711 North College Avenue Suite #200 Carmel, IN 46032 DOB: 4/10/1969 | President & Trustee | Indefinite Term; since January 2010 | Archer Investment Corporation, Inc. President. (July 2005 Present) Patton and Associates, LLC Managing Partner. (January 2005 Present) | Seven (7) | None |
Charles R. Ropka, Esq. 152 Himmelein Road Suite #800 Medford, NJ 08055 DOB: 10/21/1963 | Secretary | Indefinite Term; since September 2010 | Attorney, Ropka Law, LLC, since 2008 | N/A | N/A |
Umberto Anastasi 8000 Town Centre Drive Ste. 400 Broadview Heights, OH 44147 DOB: 9/21/1974 | Treasurer and Chief Compliance Officer | Indefinite Term; Treasurer since September 2010 to present Chief Compliance Officer Since 2026 | Vice President, Mutual Shareholder Services, LLC, since 1999; Owner/President, Hanover Fund Administration, LLC, since 2026. | N/A | N/A |
* The Trust currently consists of seven (7) series.
Furthermore, the section entitled COMPLIANCE SERVICES is replaced with the following:
Effective May 29, 2026, Hanover Fund Administration, LLC ("Hanover"), 8000 Town Centre Drive, Suite 400, Broadview Heights, Ohio, 44147, will provide compliance services to the Funds. Hanover will be paid $250 per month for its compliance services. Bob Anastasi of Hanover is also the CCO of the Trust.
From December 23, 2025 to May 29, 2026, Empirical Administration, LLC (Empirical), 8000 Town Centre Drive, Suite 400, Broadview Heights, Ohio, 44147, provided compliance services to the Trust. Empirical was not paid for its compliance services.
You should read this Supplement in conjunction with the Funds Statement of Additional Information, dated December 23, 2025. These documents are available upon request and without charge by calling the Funds at 1-800-617-0004 or by writing to the Funds at 8000 Town Centre Drive, Suite 400, Broadview Heights, Ohio 44147-4031.
Please retain this Supplement for future reference.