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New Holland Capital Hires Eric Smyth to Bolster Institutional Distribution Capabilities

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Monday, November 7, 2022

NEW YORK, Nov. 7, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- New Holland Capital ("New Holland"), an alternative investment manager overseeing $7 billion in discretionary absolute return strategies for institutional clients, today announced the appointment of Eric Smyth, CFA, as Director of Business Development.

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  • NEW YORK, Nov. 7, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- New Holland Capital ("New Holland"), an alternative investment manager overseeing $7 billion in discretionary absolute return strategies for institutional clients, today announced the appointment of Eric Smyth, CFA, as Director of Business Development.
  • Eric will report into New Holland Capital CEO Scott Radke.
  • "His institutional marketing knowledge and deep experience developing and executing on complex go-to-market strategies will help enhance our growing distribution efforts.
  • New Holland Capital is an alternative investment manager with approximately $7 billion of discretionary AUM focused on absolute return investment strategies for institutional clients.

Investcorp Launches North America Infrastructure Investment Platform

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Wednesday, April 13, 2022

NEW YORK, April 13, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Investcorp, a leading global alternative investment firm, today announced the launch of a private infrastructure investment business in North America.

Key Points: 
  • NEW YORK, April 13, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Investcorp, a leading global alternative investment firm, today announced the launch of a private infrastructure investment business in North America.
  • The new platform will apply the firm's global expertise and track record in real estate and private equity to make investments in critical infrastructure companies and projects across North America.
  • Infrastructure is a critical focus area as we see increased activity to upgrade the region's aging infrastructure," said Mohammed Alardhi, Executive Chairman of Investcorp.
  • "I am proud to be joining the Investcorp team at this exciting time, especially as we anticipate a steady rise in infrastructure investment activity in North America during the next decade," said Michael Ryder, Senior Advisor at Investcorp.

First Trust/Aberdeen Global Opportunity Income Fund Decreases its Monthly Common Share Distribution to $0.065 Per Share for February

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Thursday, January 20, 2022

First Trust/Aberdeen Global Opportunity Income Fund (the "Fund") (NYSE: FAM) has decreased its regularly scheduled monthly common share distribution to $0.065 per share from $0.075 per share.

Key Points: 
  • First Trust/Aberdeen Global Opportunity Income Fund (the "Fund") (NYSE: FAM) has decreased its regularly scheduled monthly common share distribution to $0.065 per share from $0.075 per share.
  • The distribution will be payable on February 15, 2022, to shareholders of record as of February 2, 2022.
  • The Fund is a diversified, closed-end management investment company that seeks to provide a high level of current income.
  • First Trust Advisors L.P. ("FTA") is a federally registered investment advisor and serves as the Fund's investment advisor.

First Trust/Aberdeen Global Opportunity Income Fund Declares its Monthly Common Share Distribution of $0.075 Per Share for January

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Monday, December 20, 2021

First Trust/Aberdeen Global Opportunity Income Fund (the "Fund") (NYSE: FAM) has declared the Funds regularly scheduled monthly common share distribution in the amount of $0.075 per share payable on January 18, 2022, to shareholders of record as of January 4, 2022.

Key Points: 
  • First Trust/Aberdeen Global Opportunity Income Fund (the "Fund") (NYSE: FAM) has declared the Funds regularly scheduled monthly common share distribution in the amount of $0.075 per share payable on January 18, 2022, to shareholders of record as of January 4, 2022.
  • The Fund is a diversified, closed-end management investment company that seeks to provide a high level of current income.
  • First Trust Advisors L.P. ("FTA") is a federally registered investment advisor and serves as the Fund's investment advisor.
  • FTP is also a distributor of mutual fund shares and exchange-traded fund creation units.

First Trust/Aberdeen Emerging Opportunity Fund Declares its Quarterly Distribution of $0.35 Per Share

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Monday, December 13, 2021

First Trust/Aberdeen Emerging Opportunity Fund (the "Fund") (NYSE: FEO) has declared a long-term capital gain distribution of $0.35 per share.

Key Points: 
  • First Trust/Aberdeen Emerging Opportunity Fund (the "Fund") (NYSE: FEO) has declared a long-term capital gain distribution of $0.35 per share.
  • The distribution will be payable on December 31, 2021, to shareholders of record as of December 23, 2021.
  • The quarterly distribution information for the Fund appears below.
  • FTP is also a distributor of mutual fund shares and exchange-traded fund creation units.

First Trust/Aberdeen Global Opportunity Income Fund Declares its Monthly Common Share Distribution of $0.075 Per Share for December

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Monday, November 22, 2021

First Trust/Aberdeen Global Opportunity Income Fund (the "Fund") (NYSE: FAM) has declared the Funds regularly scheduled monthly common share distribution in the amount of $0.075 per share payable on December 15, 2021, to shareholders of record as of December 2, 2021.

Key Points: 
  • First Trust/Aberdeen Global Opportunity Income Fund (the "Fund") (NYSE: FAM) has declared the Funds regularly scheduled monthly common share distribution in the amount of $0.075 per share payable on December 15, 2021, to shareholders of record as of December 2, 2021.
  • The Fund is a diversified, closed-end management investment company that seeks to provide a high level of current income.
  • First Trust Advisors L.P. ("FTA") is a federally registered investment advisor and serves as the Fund's investment advisor.
  • FTP is also a distributor of mutual fund shares and exchange-traded fund creation units.

First Trust/Aberdeen Global Opportunity Income Fund Declares its Monthly Common Share Distribution of $0.075 Per Share for November

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Wednesday, October 20, 2021

First Trust/Aberdeen Global Opportunity Income Fund (the "Fund") (NYSE: FAM) has declared the Funds regularly scheduled monthly common share distribution in the amount of $0.075 per share payable on November 15, 2021, to shareholders of record as of November 2, 2021.

Key Points: 
  • First Trust/Aberdeen Global Opportunity Income Fund (the "Fund") (NYSE: FAM) has declared the Funds regularly scheduled monthly common share distribution in the amount of $0.075 per share payable on November 15, 2021, to shareholders of record as of November 2, 2021.
  • The Fund is a diversified, closed-end management investment company that seeks to provide a high level of current income.
  • First Trust Advisors L.P. ("FTA") is a federally registered investment advisor and serves as the Fund's investment advisor.
  • FTP is also a distributor of mutual fund shares and exchange-traded fund creation units.

abrdn announces launch of new industrial metals ETF and launches new brand in the Americas market

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Monday, September 27, 2021

The abrdn Bloomberg Industrial Metals Strategy K-1 Free ETF will seek to provide investment results that closely correspond, before fees and expenses, to the performance of the Bloomberg Industrial Metals Total Return SubindexSM.

Key Points: 
  • The abrdn Bloomberg Industrial Metals Strategy K-1 Free ETF will seek to provide investment results that closely correspond, before fees and expenses, to the performance of the Bloomberg Industrial Metals Total Return SubindexSM.
  • That huge, long term structural demand will drive significant new demand for industrial metals, a trend that this ETF opens investors up to."
  • It is the first product to be launched in the US under the new abrdn brand and forms part of the region's growth plans.
  • In the UK, our digital direct-to-consumer services and our financial planning business switched to the abrdn brand in August 2021.

First Trust/Aberdeen Global Opportunity Income Fund Decreases its Monthly Common Share Distribution to $0.075 Per Share for October

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Monday, September 20, 2021

First Trust/Aberdeen Global Opportunity Income Fund (the "Fund") (NYSE: FAM) has decreased its regularly scheduled monthly common share distribution to $0.075 per share from $0.08 per share.

Key Points: 
  • First Trust/Aberdeen Global Opportunity Income Fund (the "Fund") (NYSE: FAM) has decreased its regularly scheduled monthly common share distribution to $0.075 per share from $0.08 per share.
  • The distribution will be payable on October 15, 2021, to shareholders of record as of October 4, 2021.
  • The Fund is a diversified, closed-end management investment company that seeks to provide a high level of current income.
  • First Trust Advisors L.P. ("FTA") is a federally registered investment advisor and serves as the Fund's investment advisor.

First Trust Advisors L.P. Announces Portfolio Manager Update for First Trust/Aberdeen Global Opportunity Income Fund and First Trust/Aberdeen Emerging Opportunity Fund

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Monday, September 20, 2021

FAM is a diversified, closed-end management investment company that seeks to provide a high level of current income.

Key Points: 
  • FAM is a diversified, closed-end management investment company that seeks to provide a high level of current income.
  • The Fund pursues these investment objectives by investing in the world bond markets through a diversified portfolio of investment grade and below-investment grade government and corporate debt securities.
  • FEO is a closed-end management investment company that seeks to provide a high level of total return.
  • FTA and its affiliate First Trust Portfolios L.P. ("FTP"), a FINRA registered broker-dealer, are privately-held companies that provide a variety of investment services.