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    Macquarie First Trust Global filed SEC Form 8-K: Regulation FD Disclosure, Financial Statements and Exhibits

    5/31/24 9:59:53 AM ET
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    UNITED STATES

    SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

    Washington, D.C. 20549

    FORM 8-K

    CURRENT REPORT

    Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of

    the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

    Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): May 31, 2024

     

    ______________________________

     

    Macquarie/First Trust Global Infrastr/Util Div & Inc Fund

    (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

     

    Massachusetts 811-21496 59-3779311
    (State or other jurisdiction (Commission File Number) (IRS Employer
    of incorporation)   Identification No.)

     

    120 East Liberty Drive, Suite 400

    Wheaton, Illinois

    (Address of principal executive offices)

    60187

    (zip code)

    Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (630) 765-8000

     

    ______________________________________________________

    (Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report.)

    Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions (see General Instruction A.2. below):

    ☐    Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)

    ☐    Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)

    ☐    Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))

    ☐    Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))

    Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:

    Title of class Trading Symbol Name of Exchange on which registered
    Common stock, $0.01 par value per share MFD New York Stock Exchange

    Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter).

    Emerging growth company ☐

    If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act. ☐ 

     

     

    Item 7.01Regulation FD Disclosure.

     

    Macquarie/First Trust Global Infrastructure/Utilities Dividend & Income Fund (“MFD”) is filing herewith a press release issued on May 31, 2024, as Exhibit 99.1. The press release was issued by First Trust Advisors L.P. (“FTA”) to announce Adjournment of Special Meeting of Shareholders Relating to the Reorganization of Macquarie/First Trust Global Infrastructure/Utilities Dividend & Income Fund (NYSE: MFD) (the “Fund”) with and into abrdn Global Infrastructure Income Fund. The special meeting of shareholders of the Fund will reconvene on Tuesday, June 18, 2024 at 12:00 Central time in the offices of FTA at 120 East Liberty Drive, Suite 400, Wheaton, Illinois (the “Meeting”). Details regarding the reorganization are contained in the press release included herein.

    Item 9.01Financial Statements and Exhibits.

     

    (d)Exhibits.

     

    Exhibit    
    Number   Description
    99.1   Press Release, dated May 31, 2024.

     

     

    SIGNATURES

    Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

     

     

    Dated: May 31, 2024   MACQUARIE/FIRST TRUST GLOBAL INFRASTRUCTURE/UTILITIES DIVIDEND & INCOME FUND
         
      By: /s/ W. Scott Jardine
      Name W. Scott Jardine
      Title: Secretary

     

    EXHIBIT INDEX

    Exhibit    
    Number   Description
    99.1   Press Release, dated May 31, 2024.

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