First Trust Advisors L.P. Announces Share Repurchase Programs for Certain Closed-End Funds
September 15 2015 - 4:26PM
Business Wire
First Trust Advisors L.P. announces that the Board of Trustees
of the following closed-end management investment companies has
adopted Share Repurchase Programs: First Trust High Income
Long/Short Fund (NYSE: FSD), First Trust Dividend and Income Fund
(NYSE: FAV), First Trust/Aberdeen Emerging Opportunity Fund (NYSE:
FEO), First Trust/Aberdeen Global Opportunity Income Fund (NYSE:
FAM) and First Trust Strategic High Income Fund II (NYSE: FHY)
(each, a “Fund,” and collectively, the “Funds”). Pursuant to each
Fund’s Share Repurchase Program, each Fund, may, from time to time
and at the direction of management personnel, repurchase up to 5%
of such Fund’s outstanding common shares in secondary market
transactions in accordance with applicable law (each, a “Share
Repurchase Program”). Each Fund’s Share Repurchase Program will
continue until the earlier of (i) the repurchase of 5% of each
Fund’s current outstanding common shares, or (ii) six months from
implementation of each Fund’s Share Repurchase Program.
Each Fund’s repurchase activity will be disclosed in its
shareholder report for the relevant fiscal period. There is no
assurance that any Fund will purchase shares at any specific levels
or in any specific amounts.
The risks of investing in each Fund are spelled out in its
respective shareholder reports, and other regulatory filings. Each
Fund’s daily closing price and net asset value per share as well as
other information can be found at www.ftportfolios.com or by
calling (800) 988-5891.
First Trust Advisors L.P., the Fund’s investment advisor, along
with its affiliate, First Trust Portfolios L.P., are privately-held
companies which provide a variety of investment services, including
asset management and financial advisory services, with collective
assets under management or supervision of approximately $112
billion as of August 31, 2015, through unit investment trusts,
exchange-traded funds, closed-end funds, mutual funds and separate
managed accounts.
The Fund’s daily New York Stock Exchange closing price and net
asset value per share as well as other information can be found at
www.ftportfolios.com or by calling 1-800-988-5891.
This press release does not constitute an offer to sell or a
solicitation to buy, nor shall there be any sale of these
securities in any state or jurisdiction in which such offer or
solicitation or sale would be unlawful prior to registration or
qualification under the laws of such state or jurisdiction.
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