First Trust MLP and Energy Income Fund Stock News

Midstream MLPs, as measured by the Alerian MLP Index (AMZ), ended July down 4.8% on a price basis and down 3.6% once distributions are considered.

Please replace the release dated August 7, 2020 with the following corrected version due to updated dates in the first paragraph and bullet-point. The

Macquarie/First Trust Global Infrastructure/Utilities Dividend & Income Fund (the

First Trust Advisors L.P. (“FTA”) announced today that Confluence Investment Management, LLC (“Confluence”), investment sub-advisor for First Trust Sp

First Trust Advisors L.P. (“FTA”) announced today that Delaware Investment Advisors (“DIFA”), investment sub-advisor for the Macquarie/First Trust Glo

Midstream and utilities both tend to appeal to investors with their attractive income and diversification benefits.

The World Bank estimates global GDP will fall by -5.2% in 2020 from the effects of COVID-19. The EIA predicts US oil production will be largely range-bound for the next eighteen months at levels 10-15

In response to shifts in the midstream universe, Alerian launched the Alerian Midstream Energy Index (AMNA) in June 2018 to provide a sector benchmark for investors and industry stakeholders primarily

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.

Despite the decrease in midstream yields in recent months, yields for both the Alerian MLP Infrastructure Index (AMZI) and the Alerian Midstream Energy Select Index (AMEI) are above their historical a

Midstream MLPs, as measured by the Alerian MLP Index, ended June down 7.9% on a price and total return basis.

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Investors have long struggled to accurately value midstream companies. The historical performance of the Alerian MLP index suggests a disconnect between how mar

Risk-off week as 4 out of 23 CEF sectors positive on price and 6 out of 23 sectors positive on NAV last week. Munis lead while MLPs lag. Big cuts to KYN/KMF.

Comparing midstream with other equities, the discounted EBITDA multiples for MLPs and midstream relative to history stand in contrast to the broader market and