First Trust High Income Long/Short Fund is a closed-ended fixed-income mutual fund launched and managed by First Trust Advisors, L.P. It is co-managed by MacKay Shields LLC. The fund invests in fixed-income markets across the globe. It primarily invests in high-yield corporate fixed-income securities of varying maturities that are rated below-investment grade, including corporate bonds, debentures, notes, and commercial papers. The fund employs fundamental analysis and a long/short strategy, with a focus on such factors as type, size, and cost of a security, financial statements of the issuer, credit quality and cash flow of the issuer, and evaluation of the forces which influence the market to create its portfolio. It benchmarks the performance of its portfolio against the Bank of America Merill Lynch U.S. High Yield Master II Constrained Index. First Trust High Income Long/Short Fund was formed on June 18, 2010 and is domiciled in the United States.
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Industry Asset Management
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SectorFinancial Services
Phone+1-630-7658000
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OptionableNot Optionable
First Trust High Income Long/short Fund (NYSE:FSD) Frequently Asked Questions
What is First Trust High Income Long/short Fund's stock symbol?
First Trust High Income Long/short Fund trades on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the ticker symbol "FSD."
How often does First Trust High Income Long/short Fund pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for First Trust High Income Long/short Fund?
First Trust High Income Long/short Fund announced a monthly dividend on Tuesday, August 20th. Stockholders of record on Wednesday, September 4th will be paid a dividend of $0.11 per share on Monday, September 16th. This represents a $1.32 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 8.82%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Tuesday, September 3rd. View First Trust High Income Long/short Fund's Dividend History.
Has First Trust High Income Long/short Fund been receiving favorable news coverage?
News coverage about FSD stock has been trending somewhat positive recently, InfoTrie Sentiment Analysis reports. The research group scores the sentiment of media coverage by analyzing more than six thousand blog and news sources. The firm ranks coverage of public companies on a scale of negative five to positive five, with scores nearest to five being the most favorable. First Trust High Income Long/short Fund earned a media sentiment score of 0.9 on InfoTrie's scale. They also gave news headlines about the company a news buzz of 1.0 out of 10, indicating that recent media coverage is extremely unlikely to have an effect on the company's share price in the next few days. View News Stories for First Trust High Income Long/short Fund.
Who are some of First Trust High Income Long/short Fund's key competitors?
Some companies that are related to First Trust High Income Long/short Fund include 1ST TR ENERGY I/SH (FIF), 3i Group (TGOPF), Aberdeen Australia Equity Fund (IAF), Ackermans & van Haaren (ACKB), Advent Claymore Convertible Sec & Inc Fd (AVK), All Asia Asset Capital (AAA), Allianzgi Diversified Incm and Cnvrtb Fd (ACV), AllianzGI Equity & Convertible Income FD (NIE), Alpine Global Premier Properties Fund (AWP), Amedeo Resources (AMED), Apollo Senior Floating Rate Fund (AFT), Azimut (AZIHF), Bankinter (BKT), Barings Global Short Duratin Hgh Yld Fnd (BGH) and Bermele (BERM).
What other stocks do shareholders of First Trust High Income Long/short Fund own?
Who are First Trust High Income Long/short Fund's key executives?
First Trust High Income Long/short Fund'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. Daniel Joel Lindquist CFA, Managing Director and Portfolio Mang. (Age 49)
Who are First Trust High Income Long/short Fund's major shareholders?
First Trust High Income Long/short Fund's stock is owned by many different of retail and institutional investors. Top institutional shareholders include Morgan Stanley (0.00%), UBS Group AG (0.00%), Atria Investments LLC (0.00%), Rivernorth Capital Management LLC (0.00%), Camelot Portfolios LLC (0.00%) and Invesco Ltd. (0.00%). View Institutional Ownership Trends for First Trust High Income Long/short Fund.
Which institutional investors are selling First Trust High Income Long/short Fund stock?
Which institutional investors are buying First Trust High Income Long/short Fund stock?
FSD stock was purchased by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Atria Investments LLC, Rivernorth Capital Management LLC, Bank of America Corp DE, Parametric Portfolio Associates LLC, Invesco Ltd., Wells Fargo & Company MN, Walleye Trading Advisors LLC and Commonwealth Equity Services LLC. View Insider Buying and Selling for First Trust High Income Long/short Fund.
How do I buy shares of First Trust High Income Long/short Fund?
Shares of FSD 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, Robinhood, Fidelity and Charles Schwab.
What is First Trust High Income Long/short Fund's stock price today?
One share of FSD stock can currently be purchased for approximately $14.96.
What is First Trust High Income Long/short Fund's official website?
How can I contact First Trust High Income Long/short Fund?
First Trust High Income Long/short Fund's mailing address is 120 E Liberty Dr Ste 400, WHEATON, IL 60187-5455, United States. The company can be reached via phone at +1-630-7658000.
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