First Trust Advisors L.P. ("FTA") announced today that the mergers of First Trust Energy Income and Growth Fund (NYSE:FEN), First Trust MLP and Energy Income Fund (NYSE:FEI), First Trust New Opportunities MLP & Energy Fund (NYSE:FPL), and First Trust Energy Infrastructure Fund (NYSE:FIF) (the "Target Funds" or each, individually, a "Target Fund"), into FT Energy Income Partners Enhanced Income ETF (NYSE:EIPI), were successfully completed prior to the opening of the NYSE Arca on May 6, 2024. Through the mergers, wholly-owned subsidiaries of EIPI acquired all of the assets and liabilities of the Target Funds in tax-free transactions, and shares of each Target Fund were converted to newly-is

First Trust Advisors L.P. ("FTA") announced today that the mergers of First Trust Energy Income and Growth Fund (NYSE:FEN), First Trust MLP and Energy Income Fund (NYSE:FEI), First Trust New Opportunities MLP & Energy Fund (NYSE:FPL) and First Trust Energy Infrastructure Fund (NYSE:FIF) (the "Target Funds" or each, individually, a "Target Fund"), each a closed-end management investment company managed by FTA and sub-advised by Energy Income Partners, LLC ("EIP"), into FT Energy Income Partners Enhanced Income ETF ("EIPI"), a newly formed actively managed exchange-traded fund ("ETF") that will be traded on the NYSE Arca and will be managed by FTA and sub-advised by EIP, are expected to close

First Trust Advisors L.P. ("FTA") announced today that shareholders of First Trust Energy Income and Growth Fund (NYSE:FEN), First Trust MLP and Energy Income Fund (NYSE:FEI), First Trust New Opportunities MLP & Energy Fund (NYSE:FPL) and First Trust Energy Infrastructure Fund (NYSE:FIF) (the "Target Funds" or each, individually, a "Target Fund"), each a closed-end management investment company managed by FTA and sub-advised by Energy Income Partners, LLC ("EIP"), approved the mergers of the Target Funds into FT Energy Income Partners Enhanced Income ETF ("EIPI"), a newly formed actively managed exchange-traded fund ("ETF") that will be traded on the NYSE Arca and will be managed by FTA and

First Trust Advisors L.P. ("FTA") announced today that the joint special meeting of shareholders of First Trust Energy Income and Growth Fund (NYSE:FEN), First Trust MLP and Energy Income Fund (NYSE:FEI), First Trust New Opportunities MLP & Energy Fund (NYSE:FPL) and First Trust Energy Infrastructure Fund (NYSE:FIF) (the "Target Funds" or each, individually, a "Target Fund") held on February 20, 2024 has been adjourned in order to permit additional solicitation of shareholders and to allow shareholders additional time to vote on the mergers of the Target Funds into FT Energy Income Partners Enhanced Income ETF ("EIPI"). The joint special meeting of shareholders will reconvene on February 29

First Trust MLP and Energy Income Fund (the "Fund") (NYSE:FEI) has declared the Fund's monthly common share distributions for February, March and April of $0.05 per share for each month. The payable, record and expected ex-dividend dates, as well as the distribution per share amount for these distributions are as follows:   February March April Payable Date: 02/15/24 03/15/24 04/15/24 Record Date: 02/02/24 03/04/24 04/02/24 Expected Ex-Dividend Date: 02/01/24 03/01/24 04/01/24 Distribution Per Share: $0.05 $0.05 $0.05 The monthly distribution information for

  First Trust Advisors Announces Fund Board Approval of Mergers of First Trust Energy Income and Growth Fund, First Trust MLP and Energy Income Fund, First Trust New Opportunities MLP & Energy Fund, and First Trust Energy Infrastructure Fund into First Trust Energy Income Partners Enhanced Income ETF First Trust Advisors L.P. ("FTA") announced today that the Board of Trustees of each of First Trust Energy Income and Growth Fund (NYSE:FEN), First Trust MLP and Energy Income Fund (NYSE:FEI), First Trust New Opportunities MLP & Energy Fund (NYSE:FPL), and First Trust Energy Infrastructure Fund (NYSE:FIF) (the "Target Funds" or each, individually, a "Target Fund"), each a closed-end managem

First Trust MLP and Energy Income Fund (the "Fund") (NYSE:FEI) has declared the Fund's monthly common share distributions for November, December and January of $0.05 per share for each month. The payable, record and expected ex-dividend dates, as well as the distribution per share amount for these distributions are as follows:   November December January Payable Date: 11/15/23 12/15/23 01/16/24 Record Date: 11/02/23 12/04/23 01/03/24 Expected Ex-Dividend Date: 11/01/23 12/01/23 01/02/24 Distribution Per Share: $0.05 $0.05 $0.05 The monthly dis

First Trust MLP and Energy Income Fund (the "Fund") (NYSE:FEI) has declared the Fund's monthly common share distributions for August, September and October of $0.05 per share for each month. The payable, record and expected ex-dividend dates, as well as the distribution per share amount for these distributions are as follows:   August September October Payable Date: 08/15/23 09/15/23 10/16/23 Record Date: 08/02/23 09/05/23 10/03/23 Expected Ex-Dividend Date: 08/01/23 09/01/23 10/02/23 Distribution Per Share: $0.05 $0.05 $0.05 The monthly distribution informa

  First Trust Advisors L.P.: Macquarie/First Trust Global Infrastructure/Utilities Dividend & Income Fund (NYSE:MFD) First Trust Senior Floating Rate Income Fund II (NYSE:FCT) First Trust Energy Income and Growth Fund (NYSE:FEN) First Trust Enhanced Equity Income Fund (NYSE:FFA) First Trust/abrdn Global Opportunity Income Fund (NYSE:FAM) First Trust Mortgage Income Fund (NYSE:FMY) First Trust Specialty Finance and Financial Opportunities Fund (NYSE:FGB) First Trust High Income Long/Short Fund (NYSE:FSD) First Trust Energy Infrastructure Fund (NYSE:FIF) First Trust MLP and Energy Income Fund (NYSE:FEI) First Trust Intermediate Duration Preferred & Income Fund (NYSE:FPF) First Trust New Opp

  First Trust MLP and Energy Income Fund (the "Fund") (NYSE:FEI) has declared the Fund's monthly common share distributions for May, June and July of $0.05 per share for each month. The payable, record and expected ex-dividend dates, as well as the distribution per share amount for these distributions are as follows:   May   June   July Payable Date: 05/15/23   06/15/23   07/17/23 Record Date: 05/02/23   06/02/23   07/05/23 Expected Ex-Dividend Date: 05/01/23   06/01/23   07/03/23 Distribution Per Share: $0.05  

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First Trust Advisors L.P. ("FTA") announced today that the mergers of First Trust Energy Income and Growth Fund (NYSE:FEN), First Trust MLP and Energy Income Fund (NYSE:FEI), First Trust New Opportunities MLP & Energy Fund (NYSE:FPL) and First Trust Energy Infrastructure Fund (NYSE:FIF) (the "Target Funds" or each, individually, a "Target Fund"), each a closed-end management investment company managed by FTA and sub-advised by Energy Income Partners, LLC ("EIP"), into FT Energy Income Partners Enhanced Income ETF ("EIPI"), a newly formed actively managed exchange-traded fund ("ETF") that will be traded on the NYSE Arca and will be managed by FTA and sub-advised by EIP, are expected to close

First Trust Advisors L.P. ("FTA") announced today that shareholders of First Trust Energy Income and Growth Fund (NYSE:FEN), First Trust MLP and Energy Income Fund (NYSE:FEI), First Trust New Opportunities MLP & Energy Fund (NYSE:FPL) and First Trust Energy Infrastructure Fund (NYSE:FIF) (the "Target Funds" or each, individually, a "Target Fund"), each a closed-end management investment company managed by FTA and sub-advised by Energy Income Partners, LLC ("EIP"), approved the mergers of the Target Funds into FT Energy Income Partners Enhanced Income ETF ("EIPI"), a newly formed actively managed exchange-traded fund ("ETF") that will be traded on the NYSE Arca and will be managed by FTA and

First Trust MLP and Energy Income Fund (the "Fund") (NYSE:FEI) has declared the Fund's monthly common share distributions for February, March and April of $0.05 per share for each month. The payable, record and expected ex-dividend dates, as well as the distribution per share amount for these distributions are as follows:   February March April Payable Date: 02/15/24 03/15/24 04/15/24 Record Date: 02/02/24 03/04/24 04/02/24 Expected Ex-Dividend Date: 02/01/24 03/01/24 04/01/24 Distribution Per Share: $0.05 $0.05 $0.05 The monthly distribution information for

First Trust MLP and Energy Income Fund (the "Fund") (NYSE:FEI) has declared the Fund's monthly common share distributions for November, December and January of $0.05 per share for each month. The payable, record and expected ex-dividend dates, as well as the distribution per share amount for these distributions are as follows:   November December January Payable Date: 11/15/23 12/15/23 01/16/24 Record Date: 11/02/23 12/04/23 01/03/24 Expected Ex-Dividend Date: 11/01/23 12/01/23 01/02/24 Distribution Per Share: $0.05 $0.05 $0.05 The monthly dis

First Trust MLP and Energy Income Fund (the "Fund") (NYSE:FEI) has declared the Fund's monthly common share distributions for August, September and October of $0.05 per share for each month. The payable, record and expected ex-dividend dates, as well as the distribution per share amount for these distributions are as follows:   August September October Payable Date: 08/15/23 09/15/23 10/16/23 Record Date: 08/02/23 09/05/23 10/03/23 Expected Ex-Dividend Date: 08/01/23 09/01/23 10/02/23 Distribution Per Share: $0.05 $0.05 $0.05 The monthly distribution informa

  First Trust Advisors L.P.: Macquarie/First Trust Global Infrastructure/Utilities Dividend & Income Fund (NYSE:MFD) First Trust Senior Floating Rate Income Fund II (NYSE:FCT) First Trust Energy Income and Growth Fund (NYSE:FEN) First Trust Enhanced Equity Income Fund (NYSE:FFA) First Trust/abrdn Global Opportunity Income Fund (NYSE:FAM) First Trust Mortgage Income Fund (NYSE:FMY) First Trust Specialty Finance and Financial Opportunities Fund (NYSE:FGB) First Trust High Income Long/Short Fund (NYSE:FSD) First Trust Energy Infrastructure Fund (NYSE:FIF) First Trust MLP and Energy Income Fund (NYSE:FEI) First Trust Intermediate Duration Preferred & Income Fund (NYSE:FPF) First Trust New Opp

  First Trust MLP and Energy Income Fund (the "Fund") (NYSE:FEI) has declared the Fund's monthly common share distributions for May, June and July of $0.05 per share for each month. The payable, record and expected ex-dividend dates, as well as the distribution per share amount for these distributions are as follows:   May   June   July Payable Date: 05/15/23   06/15/23   07/17/23 Record Date: 05/02/23   06/02/23   07/05/23 Expected Ex-Dividend Date: 05/01/23   06/01/23   07/03/23 Distribution Per Share: $0.05  

First Trust MLP and Energy Income Fund (the "Fund") (NYSE:FEI) has declared the Fund's monthly common share distributions for February, March and April of $0.05 per share for each month. The payable, record and expected ex-dividend dates, as well as the distribution per share amount for these distributions are as follows:   February March April Payable Date: 02/15/23 03/15/23 04/17/23 Record Date: 02/02/23 03/03/23 04/04/23 Expected Ex-Dividend Date: 02/01/23 03/02/23 04/03/23 Distribution Per Share: $0.05 $0.05 $0.05 The monthly distribution information for the Fund appears below. First Trust MLP and Energy Income Fu

First Trust Advisors L.P. ("FTA") announced today that Energy Income Partners, LLC ("EIP"), investment sub-advisor for First Trust MLP and Energy Income Fund (NYSE:FEI), First Trust Energy Income and Growth Fund (NYSE:FEN), First Trust Energy Infrastructure Fund (NYSE:FIF) and First Trust New Opportunities MLP & Energy Fund (NYSE:FPL) (each a "Fund" or collectively, the "Funds"), will release an update on the market and the Funds for financial professionals and investors. To listen to the update, click on the following link: FEI, FEN, FIF & FPL Replay 11/9/2022 The update will be available Wednesday, November 9, 2022, at 5:00 P.M. Eastern Time until 5:00 P.M. Eastern Time on Friday, Decem

First Trust MLP and Energy Income Fund (the "Fund") (NYSE:FEI) has declared the Fund's monthly common share distributions for November, December and January of $0.05 per share for each month. The payable, record and expected ex-dividend dates, as well as the distribution per share amount for these distributions are as follows:   November December January Payable Date: 11/15/22 12/15/22 01/17/23 Record Date: 11/02/22 12/02/22 01/04/23 Expected Ex-Dividend Date: 11/01/22 12/01/22 01/03/23 Distribution Per Share: $0.05 $0.05 $0.05 The monthly distribution information for the Fund appears below. First Trust MLP and Energy

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