FIRST TRUST SPECIALTY FINANCE & FINANCIAL OPPORTUNITIES FUND

FGB

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Ticker	FGB
CIK	0001392994
SIC	N/A
Sector	Financial
Industry Category	Financial Services
Industry Group	Closed-End Fund - Equity

Contact

Address	120 EAST LIBERTY DRIVE, SUITE 400, WHEATON, IL, 60187
Website	ftportfolios.com
Phone	630-765-8000
CEO	James M. Dykas
Employees	N/A

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First Trust Announces Completion of First Trust Specialty Finance and Financial Opportunities Fund Reorganization into FT Confluence BDC & Specialty Finance Income ETF

WHEATON, Ill., June 30, 2025--First Trust Advisors L.P. ("FTA") announced today that the reorganization of First Trust Specialty Finance and Financial Opportunities Fund (NYSE: FGB), a closed-end management investment company, managed by FTA and sub-advised by Confluence Investment Management LLC ("Confluence"), into FT Confluence BDC & Specialty Finance Income ETF (NYSE: FBDC), an actively managed exchange-traded fund ("ETF") managed by FTA and sub-advised by Confluence, was completed prior to

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First Trust Announces Expected Effective Date of First Trust Specialty Finance and Financial Opportunities Fund Reorganization into FT Confluence BDC & Specialty Finance Income ETF

WHEATON, Ill., June 06, 2025--First Trust Advisors L.P. ("FTA") announced today that, subject to the satisfaction of certain customary closing conditions, the reorganization of First Trust Specialty Finance and Financial Opportunities Fund (NYSE: FGB), a closed-end management investment company, managed by FTA and sub-advised by Confluence Investment Management LLC ("Confluence"), into FT Confluence BDC & Specialty Finance Income ETF (NYSE Arca: FBDC), an actively managed exchange-traded fund ("

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First Trust Specialty Finance and Financial Opportunities Fund Declares its Quarterly Distribution of $0.10 Per Share

WHEATON, Ill,, May 12, 2025--First Trust Specialty Finance and Financial Opportunities Fund (the "Fund") (NYSE: FGB) has declared the Fund's regularly scheduled quarterly distribution of $0.10 per share. The distribution will be payable on May 30, 2025, to shareholders of record as of May 22, 2025. The ex-dividend date is expected to be May 22, 2025. The quarterly distribution information for the Fund appears below.

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First Trust Announces Results of Special Meeting of Shareholders Relating to the Reorganization of First Trust Specialty Finance and Financial Opportunities Fund with and into FT Confluence BDC & Specialty Finance Income ETF

WHEATON, Ill., May 06, 2025--First Trust Advisors L.P. ("FTA") announced today the results of the special meeting of shareholders of First Trust Specialty Finance and Financial Opportunities Fund (NYSE: FGB) (the "Fund") held on May 5, 2025.

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First Trust Announces Adjournment of Special Meeting of Shareholders Relating to the Reorganization of First Trust Specialty Finance and Financial Opportunities Fund with and into FT Confluence BDC & Specialty Finance Income ETF

WHEATON, Ill., April 21, 2025--First Trust Advisors L.P. ("FTA") announced today that the special meeting of shareholders of First Trust Specialty Finance and Financial Opportunities Fund (NYSE: FGB) (the "Fund") held on April 21, 2025 has been adjourned in order to permit additional solicitation of shareholders and to allow shareholders additional time to vote on the reorganization of the Fund with and into FT Confluence BDC & Specialty Finance Income ETF, a newly formed series of First Trust E

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