First Trust High Income Long/Short Fund is a closed-ended fixed-income mutual fund launched and managed by First Trust Advisors, L.P. It is co-managed by MacKay Shields LLC. The fund invests in fixed-income markets across the globe. It primarily invests in high-yield corporate fixed-income securities of varying maturities that are rated below-investment grade, including corporate bonds, debentures, notes, and commercial papers. The fund employs fundamental analysis and a long/short strategy, with a focus on such factors as type, size, and cost of a security, financial statements of the issuer, credit quality and cash flow of the issuer, and evaluation of the forces which influence the market to create its portfolio. It benchmarks the performance of its portfolio against the Bank of America Merill Lynch U.S. High Yield Master II Constrained Index. First Trust High Income Long/Short Fund was formed on June 18, 2010 and is domiciled in the United States.
IPO Year: 2010
Exchange: NYSE
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PHILADELPHIA, PA / ACCESSWIRE / July 9, 2024 / The Board of Trustees of abrdn Income Credit Strategies Fund (NYSE:ACP) ("ACP" or the "Acquiring Fund") previously announced that shareholders of First Trust High Income Long/Short Fund (NYSE:FSD) ("FSD" or the "Acquired Fund"), advised by First Trust Advisors L.P., have approved the proposed reorganization into ACP ("Reorganization") and today announces that the Reorganization is expected to close at the close of business on July 19, 2024, subject to the satisfaction of customary closing conditions.To facilitate the Reorganization, it is expected that all shares of FSD will cease trading on the New York Stock Exchange as of market close on Frid
First Trust High Income Long/Short Fund (the "Fund") (NYSE:FSD) has declared the Fund's regularly scheduled monthly common share distribution in the amount of $0.105 per share payable on July 15, 2024, to shareholders of record as of July 1, 2024. The ex-dividend date is expected to be July 1, 2024. The monthly distribution information for the Fund appears below. First Trust High Income Long/Short Fund (FSD): Distribution per share:..................................................................... $0.105 Distribution Rate based on the June 18, 2024 NAV of $12.54:.......... 10.05% Distribution Rate based on the June 18, 2024 closing market price of $12.09:...............................
First Trust High Income Long/Short Fund (the "Fund") (NYSE:FSD) has declared the Fund's regularly scheduled monthly common share distribution in the amount of $0.105 per share payable on June 17, 2024, to shareholders of record as of June 3, 2024. The ex-dividend date is expected to be June 3, 2024. The monthly distribution information for the Fund appears below. First Trust High Income Long/Short Fund (FSD): Distribution per share: $0.105 Distribution Rate based on the May 17, 2024 NAV of $12.57: 10.02% Distribution Rate based on the May 17, 2024 closing market price of $11.95: 10.54%
First Trust High Income Long/Short Fund (the "Fund") (NYSE:FSD) has declared the Fund's regularly scheduled monthly common share distribution in the amount of $0.105 per share payable on May 15, 2024, to shareholders of record as of May 2, 2024. The ex-dividend date is expected to be May 1, 2024. The monthly distribution information for the Fund appears below. First Trust High Income Long/Short Fund (FSD): Distribution per share: $0.105 Distribution Rate based on the April 19, 2024 NAV of $12.39: 10.17% Distribution Rate based on the April 19, 2024 closing market price of $11.35: 11.10% This distribution will consist of net investment in
First Trust High Income Long/Short Fund (the "Fund") (NYSE:FSD) has declared the Fund's regularly scheduled monthly common share distribution in the amount of $0.105 per share payable on April 15, 2024, to shareholders of record as of April 2, 2024. The ex-dividend date is expected to be April 1, 2024. The monthly distribution information for the Fund appears below. First Trust High Income Long/Short Fund (FSD): Distribution per share: $0.105 Distribution Rate based on the March 19, 2024 NAV of $12.70: 9.92% Distribution Rate based on the March 19, 2024 closing market price of $11.84: 10.64% This distribution will consist of net i
First Trust High Income Long/Short Fund (the "Fund") (NYSE:FSD) has declared the Fund's regularly scheduled monthly common share distribution in the amount of $0.105 per share payable on March 15, 2024, to shareholders of record as of March 4, 2024. The ex-dividend date is expected to be March 1, 2024. The monthly distribution information for the Fund appears below. First Trust High Income Long/Short Fund (FSD): Distribution per share: $0.105 Distribution Rate based on the February 16, 2024 NAV of $12.65: 9.96% Distribution Rate based on the February 16, 2024 closing market price of $11.70: 10.77% This distribution will consist of net investmen
First Trust High Income Long/Short Fund (the "Fund") (NYSE:FSD) has declared the Fund's regularly scheduled monthly common share distribution in the amount of $0.105 per share payable on February 15, 2024, to shareholders of record as of February 2, 2024. The ex-dividend date is expected to be February 1, 2024. The monthly distribution information for the Fund appears below. First Trust High Income Long/Short Fund (FSD): Distribution per share: $0.105 Distribution Rate based on the January 19, 2024 NAV of $12.70: 9.92% Distribution Rate based on the January 19, 2024 closing market price of $11.64: 10.82% This distribution will consist of
First Trust High Income Long/Short Fund (the "Fund") (NYSE:FSD) has declared the Fund's regularly scheduled monthly common share distribution in the amount of $0.105 per share payable on January 16, 2024, to shareholders of record as of January 3, 2024. The ex-dividend date is expected to be January 2, 2024. The monthly distribution information for the Fund appears below. First Trust High Income Long/Short Fund (FSD): Distribution per share: $0.105 Distribution Rate based on the December 19, 2023 NAV of $12.78: 9.86% Distribution Rate based on the December 19, 2023 closing market price of $11.56: 10.90% This distribution will consist of n
First Trust High Income Long/Short Fund (the "Fund") (NYSE:FSD) has declared the Fund's regularly scheduled monthly common share distribution in the amount of $0.105 per share payable on December 15, 2023, to shareholders of record as of December 4, 2023. The ex-dividend date is expected to be December 1, 2023. The monthly distribution information for the Fund appears below. First Trust High Income Long/Short Fund (FSD): Distribution per share: $0.105 Distribution Rate based on the November 17, 2023 NAV of $12.26: 10.28% Distribution Rate based on the November 17, 2023 closing market price of $11.24: 11.21% This distribution will consist
First Trust High Income Long/Short Fund (the "Fund") (NYSE:FSD) has declared the Fund's regularly scheduled monthly common share distribution in the amount of $0.105 per share payable on November 15, 2023, to shareholders of record as of November 2, 2023. The ex-dividend date is expected to be November 1, 2023. The monthly distribution information for the Fund appears below. First Trust High Income Long/Short Fund (FSD): Distribution per share: $0.105 Distribution Rate based on the October 20, 2023 NAV of $11.83: 10.65% Distribution Rate based on the October 20, 2023 closing market price of $10.25: 12.29% This distribution will consist of
abrdn Income Credit Strategies Fund (NYSE:ACP) ("ACP" or the "Acquiring Fund") and First Trust High Income Long/Short Fund (NYSE:FSD) ("FSD" or the "Acquired Fund") announce today the completed reorganization of the Acquired Fund with the Acquiring Fund after close of regular business on July 19, 2024. In the reorganization, common shareholders of FSD received an amount of ACP common shares with a net asset value equal to the aggregate net asset value of their holdings of FSD common shares, as determined at the close of regular business on July 19, 2024. Relevant details pertaining to the reorganization are as follows: Acquiring Fund Website for additional informat
PHILADELPHIA, PA / ACCESSWIRE / July 9, 2024 / The Board of Trustees of abrdn Income Credit Strategies Fund (NYSE:ACP) ("ACP" or the "Acquiring Fund") previously announced that shareholders of First Trust High Income Long/Short Fund (NYSE:FSD) ("FSD" or the "Acquired Fund"), advised by First Trust Advisors L.P., have approved the proposed reorganization into ACP ("Reorganization") and today announces that the Reorganization is expected to close at the close of business on July 19, 2024, subject to the satisfaction of customary closing conditions.To facilitate the Reorganization, it is expected that all shares of FSD will cease trading on the New York Stock Exchange as of market close on Frid
First Trust Advisors L.P. ("FTA") previously announced that shareholders of First Trust High Income Long/Short Fund (NYSE:FSD) ("FSD"), a diversified, closed-end management investment company organized as a Massachusetts business trust, have approved the reorganization of FSD with and into abrdn Income Credit Strategies Fund ("ACP"), a diversified, closed-end management investment company organized as a Delaware statutory trust. Subject to the satisfaction of certain customary closing conditions, the reorganization of FSD into ACP is expected to close at the close of business on July 19, 2024. No assurance can be given as to the exact closing of the transaction. Upon the completion of the r
First Trust High Income Long/Short Fund (the "Fund") (NYSE:FSD) has declared the Fund's regularly scheduled monthly common share distribution in the amount of $0.105 per share payable on July 15, 2024, to shareholders of record as of July 1, 2024. The ex-dividend date is expected to be July 1, 2024. The monthly distribution information for the Fund appears below. First Trust High Income Long/Short Fund (FSD): Distribution per share:..................................................................... $0.105 Distribution Rate based on the June 18, 2024 NAV of $12.54:.......... 10.05% Distribution Rate based on the June 18, 2024 closing market price of $12.09:...............................
PHILADELPHIA, PA / ACCESSWIRE / May 31, 2024 / The Board of Trustees of abrdn Income Credit Strategies Fund (NYSE:ACP), announces today that shareholders of First Trust High Income Long/Short Fund (NYSE:FSD) ("FSD" or the "Acquired Fund") advised by First Trust Advisors L.P. have approved the proposed reorganization into ACP ("Reorganization") which is targeted to be completed before the end of July or as soon as practicable thereafter, subject to the satisfaction of customary closing conditions.To facilitate the Reorganization, all shares of FSD will cease trading on the New York Stock Exchange as of date to be announced in the coming weeks and FSD shareholders will be issued new issued sha
First Trust Advisors L.P. ("FTA") announced today the results of the joint special meeting of shareholders of each of First Trust High Income Long/Short Fund (NYSE:FSD) ("FSD") and First Trust/abrdn Global Opportunity Income Fund (NYSE:FAM) ("FAM" and collectively with FSD, the "Funds") held on May 30, 2024. Shareholders of FSD, a diversified, closed-end management investment company organized as a Massachusetts business trust, have approved the reorganization of FSD with and into abrdn Income Credit Strategies Fund ("ACP"), a diversified, closed-end management investment company organized as a Delaware statutory trust. As previously announced, the reorganization was approved by the Board
First Trust High Income Long/Short Fund (the "Fund") (NYSE:FSD) has declared the Fund's regularly scheduled monthly common share distribution in the amount of $0.105 per share payable on June 17, 2024, to shareholders of record as of June 3, 2024. The ex-dividend date is expected to be June 3, 2024. The monthly distribution information for the Fund appears below. First Trust High Income Long/Short Fund (FSD): Distribution per share: $0.105 Distribution Rate based on the May 17, 2024 NAV of $12.57: 10.02% Distribution Rate based on the May 17, 2024 closing market price of $11.95: 10.54%
First Trust High Income Long/Short Fund (the "Fund") (NYSE:FSD) has declared the Fund's regularly scheduled monthly common share distribution in the amount of $0.105 per share payable on May 15, 2024, to shareholders of record as of May 2, 2024. The ex-dividend date is expected to be May 1, 2024. The monthly distribution information for the Fund appears below. First Trust High Income Long/Short Fund (FSD): Distribution per share: $0.105 Distribution Rate based on the April 19, 2024 NAV of $12.39: 10.17% Distribution Rate based on the April 19, 2024 closing market price of $11.35: 11.10% This distribution will consist of net investment in
First Trust Advisors L.P. ("FTA") announced today that the joint special meeting of shareholders of each of First Trust High Income Long/Short Fund (NYSE:FSD) and First Trust/abrdn Global Opportunity Income Fund (NYSE:FAM) (each, a "Fund" and collectively, the "Funds") held on April 18, 2024 has been adjourned in order to permit additional solicitation of shareholders of each Fund and to allow shareholders additional time to vote on the respective reorganizations of the Funds with and into abrdn Income Credit Strategies Fund ("ACP"). The joint special meeting of shareholders of the Funds will reconvene on Thursday, May 30, 2024 at 12:30 Central time in the offices of FTA at 120 East Liberty
First Trust High Income Long/Short Fund (the "Fund") (NYSE:FSD) has declared the Fund's regularly scheduled monthly common share distribution in the amount of $0.105 per share payable on April 15, 2024, to shareholders of record as of April 2, 2024. The ex-dividend date is expected to be April 1, 2024. The monthly distribution information for the Fund appears below. First Trust High Income Long/Short Fund (FSD): Distribution per share: $0.105 Distribution Rate based on the March 19, 2024 NAV of $12.70: 9.92% Distribution Rate based on the March 19, 2024 closing market price of $11.84: 10.64% This distribution will consist of net i
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