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First Trust Energy Infrastructure Fund Declares its Monthly Common Share Distribution of $0.10 Per Share for February

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Monday, January 22, 2024
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First Trust Energy Infrastructure Fund (the "Fund") (NYSE: FIF) has declared the Fund’s regularly scheduled monthly common share distribution in the amount of $0.10 per share payable on February 15, 2024, to shareholders of record as of February 2, 2024.

Key Points: 
  • First Trust Energy Infrastructure Fund (the "Fund") (NYSE: FIF) has declared the Fund’s regularly scheduled monthly common share distribution in the amount of $0.10 per share payable on February 15, 2024, to shareholders of record as of February 2, 2024.
  • Under the Plan, the Fund intends to continue to pay a recurring monthly distribution that reflects the distributable cash flow of the Fund.
  • This distribution will consist of net investment income earned by the Fund and return of capital and may also consist of net short-term realized capital gains.
  • The Fund seeks to achieve its investment objectives by investing primarily in securities of companies engaged in the energy infrastructure sector.

Electric Mid- and Large (9-14m) Bus Market worth 171,000 units by 2030 - Exclusive Report by MarketsandMarkets™

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Friday, January 26, 2024
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Fuel cell electric mid- & large buses are gaining traction as an eco-friendly alternative in public transportation.

Key Points: 
  • Fuel cell electric mid- & large buses are gaining traction as an eco-friendly alternative in public transportation.
  • They offer a 300-500 km range and have shorter refueling time than diesel or electric mid- & large buses.
  • It is the 3rd largest electric mid- & large bus market, running behind Asia Pacific and Europe.
  • More than 50% of the electric mid- & large bus in North America are City/Transit buses, followed by School buses.

Electric Mid- and Large (9-14m) Bus Market worth 171,000 units by 2030 - Exclusive Report by MarketsandMarkets™

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Friday, January 26, 2024
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Fuel cell electric mid- & large buses are gaining traction as an eco-friendly alternative in public transportation.

Key Points: 
  • Fuel cell electric mid- & large buses are gaining traction as an eco-friendly alternative in public transportation.
  • They offer a 300-500 km range and have shorter refueling time than diesel or electric mid- & large buses.
  • It is the 3rd largest electric mid- & large bus market, running behind Asia Pacific and Europe.
  • More than 50% of the electric mid- & large bus in North America are City/Transit buses, followed by School buses.

First Trust Energy Infrastructure Fund Issues Notice Regarding January 2024 Distribution

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Tuesday, January 16, 2024
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A return of capital distribution does not necessarily reflect the Fund's investment performance and should not be confused with "yield" or "income."

Key Points: 
  • A return of capital distribution does not necessarily reflect the Fund's investment performance and should not be confused with "yield" or "income."
  • The amounts and sources of distributions reported in this Notice are only estimates and are not being provided for tax reporting purposes.
  • 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 Advisors L.P. Announces Distribution for First Trust Income Opportunities ETF

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Wednesday, January 10, 2024
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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.

Key Points: 
  • 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.
  • An investment in a Fund involves risks similar to those of investing in any portfolio of equity securities traded on exchanges.
  • The risks of investing in each Fund are spelled out in its prospectus, shareholder report, and other regulatory filings.
  • However, unlike mutual funds, shares may only be redeemed directly from a fund by authorized participants in very large creation/redemption units.

First Trust Energy Income and Growth Fund Declares its Quarterly Distribution of $0.30 Per Share

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Wednesday, January 10, 2024
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First Trust Energy Income and Growth Fund (the "Fund") (NYSE American: FEN) has declared the Fund's regularly scheduled quarterly distribution of $0.30 per share.

Key Points: 
  • First Trust Energy Income and Growth Fund (the "Fund") (NYSE American: FEN) has declared the Fund's regularly scheduled quarterly distribution of $0.30 per share.
  • The Fund focuses on investing in MLPs and related public entities in the energy sector which the Fund's investment sub-advisor believes offer opportunities for income and growth.
  • The Fund is treated as a regular corporation, or a "C" corporation, for United States federal income tax purposes and, as a result, is subject to corporate income tax to the extent the Fund recognizes taxable income.
  • First Trust Advisors L.P. ("FTA") is a federally registered investment advisor and serves as the Fund's investment advisor.

First Trust Enhanced Equity Income Fund Issues Notice Regarding December 2023 Distribution

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Friday, December 29, 2023
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(2) The Fund estimates that it has distributed more than its income and net realized capital gains; therefore, a portion of your distribution may be a return of capital.

Key Points: 
  • (2) The Fund estimates that it has distributed more than its income and net realized capital gains; therefore, a portion of your distribution may be a return of capital.
  • A return of capital distribution does not necessarily reflect the Fund's investment performance and should not be confused with "yield" or "income."
  • The Fund will send you a Form 1099-DIV for the calendar year that will tell you how to report these distributions for federal income tax purposes.
  • 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 Distribution for Exchange-Traded Funds

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Friday, December 29, 2023
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First Trust Advisors L.P. ("FTA") is a federally registered investment advisor and serves as the Fund's investment advisor.

Key Points: 
  • First Trust Advisors L.P. ("FTA") is a federally registered investment advisor and serves as the Fund's investment advisor.
  • FTA has collective assets under management or supervision of approximately $201 billion as of November 30, 2023 through unit investment trusts, exchange-traded funds, closed-end funds, mutual funds and separate managed accounts.
  • Please refer to each fund's prospectus and Statement of Additional Information for additional details on a fund's risks.
  • First Trust Advisors L.P. is an affiliate of First Trust Portfolios L.P., the fund's distributor.

Full Truck Alliance presents its vision for low emissions shipping at COP 28

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Thursday, November 30, 2023
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Dubai, Nov. 30, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- As COP 28 seeks to get commitments from countries and industries to drastically reduce emissions across all sectors, Full Truck Alliance (FTA) showcased its strategy for a greener, technology-driven trucking sector with lower emissions.

Key Points: 
  • Dubai, Nov. 30, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- As COP 28 seeks to get commitments from countries and industries to drastically reduce emissions across all sectors, Full Truck Alliance (FTA) showcased its strategy for a greener, technology-driven trucking sector with lower emissions.
  • The transportation sector accounts for about a quarter of global greenhouse gas emissions.
  • The combination of planes, trucks, trains, and ocean vessels that drive global shipping are all nearly completely reliant on fossil fuels.
  • Businesses and consumers must take initiative as well, and FTA is ready to do just that in the trucking sector.”

First Trust Advisors L.P. Announces Distribution for First Trust Enhanced Short Maturity ETF

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Friday, December 22, 2023
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First Trust Advisors L.P. ("FTA") is a federally registered investment advisor and serves as the Fund's investment advisor.

Key Points: 
  • First Trust Advisors L.P. ("FTA") is a federally registered investment advisor and serves as the Fund's investment advisor.
  • 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.
  • Volatility is the characteristic of a security, an index or a market to fluctuate significantly in price within a short time period.
  • Such exposures could cause the Fund's net asset value to experience significant increases or declines in value over short periods of time.