First Trust/Aberdeen Global Opportunity Income Fund is a closed-ended fixed income mutual fund launched and managed by First Trust Advisors L.P. It is co-managed by Aberdeen Asset Management Inc. The fund invests in the fixed income markets across the globe. It primarily invests in investment grade and below-investment grade government and corporate debt securities. The fund benchmarks the performance of its portfolio against the Barclays Capital Global Emerging Markets Index, Barclays Capital Global Aggregate Index and a blended index comprising of 40% of the Citigroup World Government Bond Index, 30% of the JPMorgan Emerging Markets Bond Index Global Diversified and 30% of the JPMorgan Global Bond Index - Emerging Markets Diversified. It invests in fixed income securities with average credit quality rating of BBB- or higher. First Trust/Aberdeen Global Opportunity Income Fund was formed on November 23, 2004 and is domiciled in the United States.
Industry, Sector and Symbol
Industry Asset Management
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SectorFinancial Services
Phone+1-630-7658000
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OptionableNot Optionable
First Trust/Aberdeen Global Opportunity (NYSE:FAM) Frequently Asked Questions
What is First Trust/Aberdeen Global Opportunity's stock symbol?
First Trust/Aberdeen Global Opportunity trades on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the ticker symbol "FAM."
How often does First Trust/Aberdeen Global Opportunity pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for First Trust/Aberdeen Global Opportunity?
First Trust/Aberdeen Global Opportunity announced a monthly dividend on Tuesday, May 21st. Stockholders of record on Tuesday, June 4th will be given a dividend of $0.07 per share on Monday, June 17th. This represents a $0.84 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 8.56%. The ex-dividend date is Monday, June 3rd. View First Trust/Aberdeen Global Opportunity's Dividend History.
Has First Trust/Aberdeen Global Opportunity been receiving favorable news coverage?
News stories about FAM stock have been trending somewhat positive this week, InfoTrie Sentiment Analysis reports. The research firm ranks the sentiment of media coverage by analyzing more than six thousand blog and news sources in real time. The firm ranks coverage of companies on a scale of negative five to five, with scores closest to five being the most favorable. First Trust/Aberdeen Global Opportunity earned a media sentiment score of 1.1 on InfoTrie's scale. They also assigned news coverage about the financial services provider a news buzz of 10.0 out of 10, indicating that recent media coverage is extremely likely to have an effect on the company's share price in the next few days.
Who are some of First Trust/Aberdeen Global Opportunity's key competitors?
Some companies that are related to First Trust/Aberdeen Global Opportunity include 1ST TR ENERGY I/SH (FIF), 3i Group (TGOPF), 8IP Emerging Companies (8EC), Aberdeen Australia Equity Fund (IAF), Aberdeen New Dawn Investment Trust (ABD), Absolute Equity Performance Fund (AEG), Ackermans & van Haaren (ACKB), Advent Claymore Convertible Sec & Inc Fd (AVK), AGF Management (AGF.B), Alcentra European Flotng Rt Incm Fd (AEFS), All Asia Asset Capital (AAA), Alliance Trust (ATST), Allianzgi Diversified Incm and Cnvrtb Fd (ACV), AllianzGI Equity & Convertible Income FD (NIE) and Alpine Global Premier Properties Fund (AWP).
What other stocks do shareholders of First Trust/Aberdeen Global Opportunity own?
Who are First Trust/Aberdeen Global Opportunity's key executives?
First Trust/Aberdeen Global Opportunity's management team includes the folowing people:
- Mr. Mark Raymond Bradley, Managing Director and Chief Financial Officer (Age 62)
- Mr. James M. Dykas, Sr. VP and Controller (Age 53)
- Mr. Kristi A. Maher, Chief Compliance Officer and Assistant Sec. (Age 53)
- Mr. William Scott Jardine Esq., Chief Legal Officer and Sec. (Age 59)
- Mr. Max Wolman, Assistant Portfolio Mang.
Who are First Trust/Aberdeen Global Opportunity's major shareholders?
First Trust/Aberdeen Global Opportunity's stock is owned by a variety of of retail and institutional investors. Top institutional investors include Wells Fargo & Company MN (0.00%), Advisors Asset Management Inc. (0.00%), Sit Investment Associates Inc. (0.00%), Morgan Stanley (0.00%), Mid Atlantic Financial Management Inc. ADV (0.00%) and RMB Capital Management LLC (0.00%). View Institutional Ownership Trends for First Trust/Aberdeen Global Opportunity.
Which institutional investors are selling First Trust/Aberdeen Global Opportunity stock?
Which institutional investors are buying First Trust/Aberdeen Global Opportunity stock?
FAM stock was acquired by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Sit Investment Associates Inc., Wells Fargo & Company MN, Park Avenue Securities LLC, Shaker Financial Services LLC, Raymond James Financial Services Advisors Inc., RDA Financial Network, 6 Meridian and Ladenburg Thalmann Financial Services Inc.. View Insider Buying and Selling for First Trust/Aberdeen Global Opportunity.
How do I buy shares of First Trust/Aberdeen Global Opportunity?
Shares of FAM can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Scottrade, Fidelity and Charles Schwab.
What is First Trust/Aberdeen Global Opportunity's stock price today?
One share of FAM stock can currently be purchased for approximately $9.81.
What is First Trust/Aberdeen Global Opportunity's official website?
How can I contact First Trust/Aberdeen Global Opportunity?
First Trust/Aberdeen Global Opportunity's mailing address is 120 E Liberty Dr Ste 400, WHEATON, IL 60187-5455, United States. The financial services provider can be reached via phone at +1-630-7658000.
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