FEO News and Press, First Trust/Aberdeen Emerging Opportunity Fund of Beneficial Interest From 09/21/22

First Trust/Aberdeen Emerging Opportunity Fund ( FEO ) had declared $0.25/share quarterly dividend , in line with previous. Payable Sept. 30; for shareholders of record Sept. 23; ex-div Sept. 22. See FEO Dividend Scorecard, Yield Chart, & Dividend Growth. For...

First Trust/abrdn Emerging Opportunity Fund (NYSE: FEO) (the “Fund”) announced today that it intends to liquidate and distribute its net assets to shareholders. Based upon the recommendation of First Trust Advisors L.P., the Fund’s investment advisor (“FTA&#x...

First Trust/abrdn Emerging Opportunity Fund (the "Fund") (NYSE: FEO) has declared the Fund's regularly scheduled quarterly distribution of $0.25 per share. The distribution will be payable on September 30, 2022, to shareholders of record as of September 23, 2022. The ex-dividend date is...

CEF discounts have narrowed from our previous update but are still sitting wider than at the end of 2021. So far, discounts have bottomed out with the market on June 16th, 2022, which has so far been the market low for 2022. 2022 remains a volatile year but has also presented quit...

The Board of Trustees of First Trust/abrdn Emerging Opportunity Fund (formerly First Trust/Aberdeen Emerging Opportunity Fund) (the "Fund") (NYSE: FEO), CUSIP 33731K102, previously approved a managed distribution policy for the Fund (the "Managed Distribution Plan") in reliance on exemp...

First Trust Advisors L.P. (“First Trust”) announced today that the Board of Trustees of First Trust/Aberdeen Global Opportunity Income Fund (NYSE: FAM) and First Trust/Aberdeen Emerging Opportunity Fund (NYSE: FEO) (each, a “Fund”) approved name changes for t...

First Trust/Aberdeen Emerging Opportunity Fund (FEO) declares $0.25/share quarterly dividend, in line with previous. Forward yield 11.36% Payable June 30; for shareholders of record June 23; ex-div June 22. See FEO Dividend Scorecard, Yield Chart, & Dividend Growth. For further details ...

First Trust/Aberdeen Emerging Opportunity Fund (the "Fund") (NYSE: FEO) has declared the Fund's regularly scheduled quarterly distribution of $0.25 per share. The distribution will be payable on June 30, 2022, to shareholders of record as of June 23, 2022. The ex-dividend date is expect...

FEO is a hybrid emerging markets closed-end fund that invests in both equity and fixed income. The fund has had a horrendous 2022, being down more than -28% on a total return basis year to date. The fund has a negative 5-year Sharpe ratio of -0.03 and a standard deviation of 14.74...

Discounts have been widening in the CEF space as volatility has been kicking up. The widening discounts have been creating more opportunities, but headwinds exist. We screen for several different metrics that bring up funds worth exploring further. For further details see: ...