Additional Proxy Soliciting Materials (Form DEFA14A)

UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

SCHEDULE 14A

Proxy Statement Pursuant to Section 14(a)
of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

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Preliminary Proxy Statement

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Definitive Proxy Statement

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Definitive Additional Materials

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Soliciting Material Pursuant to § 240.14a-12

KraneShares Trust

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KRANESHARES TRUST

April 13, 2026

URGENT: YOUR TIMELY RESPONSE IS CRITICAL

Dear Shareholder:

An important and time-sensitive matter pertaining to your investment in KraneShares ETFs requires your input. You recently received a Proxy Statement either via email or by mail, and our efforts to reach you by mail, email, and phone have been unsuccessful so far.

To secure your input, Broadridge Financial Solutions, Inc. has been engaged as our proxy solicitor. Please call them right away at their toll-free number, 1-888-331-7160, on any weekday between 9:00 a.m. to 10:00 p.m. Eastern Time.

It will take only a minute of your time to resolve this matter. We truly appreciate your investment.

Sincerely,

KraneShares Trust

KRANESHARES2026