First Trust Stock News

WHEATON, Ill.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--First Trust Advisors L.P. ("FTA") announced today that Chartwell Investment Partners LLC ("Chartwell"), investment sub-advisor for First Trust Enhanced Equity Income Fu

WHEATON, Ill.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--First Trust Enhanced Equity Income Fund (the "Fund") (NYSE: FFA) has declared the Fund's regularly scheduled quarterly distribution of $0.315 per share. The distributio

First Trust Enhanced Equity Income Fund utilizes a call-writing strategy and has seen its discount narrow since our last update. FFA has delivered solid results and outperformed other call-writing fun

FFA and ETB utilize an options writing strategy rather than being leveraged. With no leverage, they can be relatively less volatile during uncertain periods.

FFA utilizes a call writing strategy split between index writing and covered calls. The fund has only one distribution cut in its history and has what I believe is a reasonable ~7% distribution rate o

WHEATON, Ill.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--First Trust Advisors L.P. (FTA) announced today that the Board of Trustees (the Board) of First Trust Enhanced Equity Income Fund (the Fund), voted to approve a new investment sub-advisory agreement with Chartwell Investment Partners LLC (Chartwell), investment sub-advisor to the Fund, subject to shareholder approval. The parent company of Chartwell, TriState Capital Holdings (TriState), has signed a definitive agreement to be acquired by Raymond James

WHEATON, Ill.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--First Trust Advisors L.P. ("FTA") announced today that Chartwell Investment Partners LLC ("Chartwell"), investment sub-advisor for First Trust Enhanced Equity Income Fu

WHEATON, Ill.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--First Trust Enhanced Equity Income Fund (the "Fund") (NYSE: FFA) has declared the Fund's regularly scheduled quarterly distribution of $0.315 per share. The distributio

WHEATON, Ill.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The Board of Trustees of First Trust Enhanced Equity Income Fund (the "Fund") (NYSE: FFA), CUSIP 337318109, previously approved a managed distribution policy for the Fu

WHEATON, Ill.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--First Trust Enhanced Equity Income Fund (the "Fund") (NYSE: FFA) has declared the Fund's regularly scheduled quarterly distribution of $0.315 per share. The distributio

WHEATON, Ill.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The Board of Trustees of First Trust Enhanced Equity Income Fund (the "Fund") (NYSE: FFA), CUSIP 337318109, previously approved a managed distribution policy for the Fu

WHEATON, Ill.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--First Trust Enhanced Equity Income Fund (the "Fund") (NYSE: FFA) has increased its regularly scheduled quarterly distribution to $0.315 per share from $0.285 per share

FFA is an interesting covered call writing fund that isn't discussed too much.

WHEATON, Ill.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The Board of Trustees of First Trust Enhanced Equity Income Fund (the "Fund") (NYSE: FFA), CUSIP 337318109, previously approved a managed distribution policy for the Fu