First Trust Senior Floating Rate Income Fund II (FCT)
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First Trust Senior Floating Rate Income Fund II is a closed-ended fixed income mutual fund launched and managed by First Trust Advisors L.P. The fund invests in the fixed income markets of the United States. It seeks to invest in a portfolio of senior secured floating rate corporate loans. The fund benchmarks the performance of its portfolio against the S&P/LSTA Leveraged Loan Index. It was formerly known as First Trust/Four Corners Senior Floating Rate Income Fund II. First Trust Senior Floating Rate Income Fund II was formed on May 25, 2004 and is domiciled in the United States.
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First Trust Senior Floating Rate Income Fund II Declares its Monthly Common Share Distribution of $0.097 Per Share for September
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2025-08-20 16:10:00WHEATON, Ill.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--First Trust Senior Floating Rate Income Fund II (the "Fund") (NYSE: FCT) has declared the Fund's regularly scheduled monthly common share distribution in the amount of $0.097 per share payable on September 15, 2025, to shareholders of record as of September 2, 2025. The ex-dividend date is expected to be September 2, 2025. The monthly distribution information for the Fund appears below. First Trust Senior Floating Rate Income Fund II (FCT): Distribution per share.

First Trust Senior Floating Rate Income Fund II Declares its Monthly Common Share Distribution of $0.097 Per Share for August
businesswire.com
2025-07-21 16:10:00WHEATON, Ill--(BUSINESS WIRE)--First Trust Senior Floating Rate Income Fund II (the "Fund") (NYSE: FCT) has declared the Fund's regularly scheduled monthly common share distribution in the amount of $0.097 per share payable on August 15, 2025, to shareholders of record as of August 1, 2025. The ex-dividend date is expected to be August 1, 2025. The monthly distribution information for the Fund appears below. First Trust Senior Floating Rate Income Fund II (FCT): Distribution per share: $0.097 D.

FCT: NAV Destruction Is A Big Problem As This Fund Tries To Sustain Its Distribution
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2025-06-24 15:53:26First Trust Senior Floating Rate Income Fund II offers an attractive 11.68% yield, but that yield is unsustainable as the fund fails to cover distributions after recent Fed rate cuts. The FCT fund's net asset value is declining, indicating distributions are being paid from capital, not income, and a distribution cut is likely imminent. Peer funds have already cut distributions and suffered share price declines; FCT investors risk both income reduction and capital loss if they buy now.

First Trust Senior Floating Rate Income Fund II Declares its Monthly Common Share Distribution of $0.097 Per Share for July
businesswire.com
2025-06-18 16:10:00WHEATON, Ill.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--First Trust Senior Floating Rate Income Fund II (the "Fund") (NYSE: FCT) has declared the Fund's regularly scheduled monthly common share distribution in the amount of $0.097 per share payable on July 15, 2025, to shareholders of record as of July 1, 2025. The ex-dividend date is expected to be July 1, 2025. The monthly distribution information for the Fund appears below. First Trust Senior Floating Rate Income Fund II (FCT): Distribution per share: $0.097.

First Trust Senior Floating Rate Income Fund II Declares its Monthly Common Share Distribution of $0.097 Per Share for June
businesswire.com
2025-05-20 16:10:00WHEATON, Ill.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--First Trust Senior Floating Rate Income Fund II (the "Fund") (NYSE: FCT) has declared the Fund's regularly scheduled monthly common share distribution in the amount of $0.097 per share payable on June 16, 2025, to shareholders of record as of June 2, 2025. The ex-dividend date is expected to be June 2, 2025. The monthly distribution information for the Fund appears below. First Trust Senior Floating Rate Income Fund II (FCT): Distribution per share: $0.097 Distri.

FCT Partners with Interac to Transform Identity Verification in Real Estate Transactions
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2025-05-12 08:00:00OAKVILLE, Ontario--(BUSINESS WIRE)--FCT, Canada's leading provider of title insurance and real estate technology, today announced an agreement with Interac Corp. (Interac) to integrate the Interac Verified™ credential service into FCT's real estate technology solutions. The agreement and pending integration set the stage for broader adoption of secure and reusable digital identity credentials across the Canadian real estate ecosystem, marking a major step toward a national standard for digitall.

First Trust Senior Floating Rate Income Fund II Declares its Monthly Common Share Distribution of $0.097 Per Share for May
businesswire.com
2025-04-21 16:10:00WHEATON, Ill.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--First Trust Senior Floating Rate Income Fund II (the "Fund") (NYSE: FCT) has declared the Fund's regularly scheduled monthly common share distribution in the amount of $0.097 per share payable on May 15, 2025, to shareholders of record as of May 1, 2025. The ex-dividend date is expected to be May 1, 2025. The monthly distribution information for the Fund appears below. First Trust Senior Floating Rate Income Fund II (FCT): Distribution per share: $0.097 Distribut.

First Trust Senior Floating Rate Income Fund II Declares its Monthly Common Share Distribution of $0.097 Per Share for April
businesswire.com
2025-03-20 16:10:00WHEATON, Ill.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--First Trust Senior Floating Rate Income Fund II (the "Fund") (NYSE: FCT) has declared the Fund's regularly scheduled monthly common share distribution in the amount of $0.097 per share payable on April 15, 2025, to shareholders of record as of April 1, 2025. The ex-dividend date is expected to be April 1, 2025. The monthly distribution information for the Fund appears below. First Trust Senior Floating Rate Income Fund II (FCT): Distribution per sha.

First Trust Senior Floating Rate Income Fund II Declares Its Monthly Common Share Distribution of $0.097 Per Share for January
businesswire.com
2024-12-19 16:10:00WHEATON, Ill.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--First Trust Senior Floating Rate Income Fund II (the "Fund") (NYSE: FCT) has declared the Fund's regularly scheduled monthly common share distribution in the amount of $0.097 per share payable on January 15, 2025, to shareholders of record as of January 2, 2025. The ex-dividend date is expected to be January 2, 2025. The monthly distribution information for the Fund appears below. First Trust Senior Floating Rate Income Fund II (FCT): Distribution per share: .

First Trust Senior Floating Rate Income Fund II Declares its Monthly Common Share Distribution of $0.097 Per Share for December
businesswire.com
2024-11-20 17:50:00WHEATON, Ill.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--First Trust Senior Floating Rate Income Fund II (the "Fund") (NYSE: FCT) has declared the Fund's regularly scheduled monthly common share distribution in the amount of $0.097 per share payable on December 16, 2024, to shareholders of record as of December 2, 2024. The ex-dividend date is expected to be December 2, 2024. The monthly distribution information for the Fund appears below. First Trust Senior Floating Rate Income Fund II (FCT): Distributio.

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First Trust Senior Floating Rate Income Fund II Declares its Monthly Common Share Distribution of $0.097 Per Share for November
businesswire.com
2024-10-21 16:10:00WHEATON, Ill.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--First Trust Senior Floating Rate Income Fund II (the "Fund") (NYSE: FCT) has declared the Fund's regularly scheduled monthly common share distribution in the amount of $0.097 per share payable on November 15, 2024, to shareholders of record as of November 1, 2024. The ex-dividend date is expected to be November 1, 2024. The monthly distribution information for the Fund appears below. First Trust Senior Floating Rate Income Fund II (FCT): Distribution per sh.

First Trust Senior Floating Rate Income Fund II Declares its Monthly Common Share Distribution of $0.097 Per Share for October
businesswire.com
2024-09-19 16:10:00WHEATON, Ill.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--First Trust Senior Floating Rate Income Fund II (the "Fund") (NYSE: FCT) has declared the Fund's regularly scheduled monthly common share distribution in the amount of $0.097 per share payable on October 15, 2024, to shareholders of record as of October 1, 2024. The ex-dividend date is expected to be October 1, 2024. The monthly distribution information for the Fund appears below. First Trust Senior Floating Rate Income Fund II (FCT): Distribution per share: $0.0.

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2024-07-31 23:40:59The First Trust Senior Floating Rate Income Fund II has performed well due to its floating rate collateral in a rising interest rate environment. However, with anticipated Fed rate cuts, the fund's performance is expected to slow down as floating rate assets become less attractive. The fund's historical performance in low interest rate environments is not impressive.

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First Trust Senior Floating Rate Income Fund II Declares its Monthly Common Share Distribution of $0.097 Per Share for September
businesswire.com
2025-08-20 16:10:00WHEATON, Ill.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--First Trust Senior Floating Rate Income Fund II (the "Fund") (NYSE: FCT) has declared the Fund's regularly scheduled monthly common share distribution in the amount of $0.097 per share payable on September 15, 2025, to shareholders of record as of September 2, 2025. The ex-dividend date is expected to be September 2, 2025. The monthly distribution information for the Fund appears below. First Trust Senior Floating Rate Income Fund II (FCT): Distribution per share.

First Trust Senior Floating Rate Income Fund II Declares its Monthly Common Share Distribution of $0.097 Per Share for August
businesswire.com
2025-07-21 16:10:00WHEATON, Ill--(BUSINESS WIRE)--First Trust Senior Floating Rate Income Fund II (the "Fund") (NYSE: FCT) has declared the Fund's regularly scheduled monthly common share distribution in the amount of $0.097 per share payable on August 15, 2025, to shareholders of record as of August 1, 2025. The ex-dividend date is expected to be August 1, 2025. The monthly distribution information for the Fund appears below. First Trust Senior Floating Rate Income Fund II (FCT): Distribution per share: $0.097 D.

FCT: NAV Destruction Is A Big Problem As This Fund Tries To Sustain Its Distribution
seekingalpha.com
2025-06-24 15:53:26First Trust Senior Floating Rate Income Fund II offers an attractive 11.68% yield, but that yield is unsustainable as the fund fails to cover distributions after recent Fed rate cuts. The FCT fund's net asset value is declining, indicating distributions are being paid from capital, not income, and a distribution cut is likely imminent. Peer funds have already cut distributions and suffered share price declines; FCT investors risk both income reduction and capital loss if they buy now.

First Trust Senior Floating Rate Income Fund II Declares its Monthly Common Share Distribution of $0.097 Per Share for July
businesswire.com
2025-06-18 16:10:00WHEATON, Ill.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--First Trust Senior Floating Rate Income Fund II (the "Fund") (NYSE: FCT) has declared the Fund's regularly scheduled monthly common share distribution in the amount of $0.097 per share payable on July 15, 2025, to shareholders of record as of July 1, 2025. The ex-dividend date is expected to be July 1, 2025. The monthly distribution information for the Fund appears below. First Trust Senior Floating Rate Income Fund II (FCT): Distribution per share: $0.097.

First Trust Senior Floating Rate Income Fund II Declares its Monthly Common Share Distribution of $0.097 Per Share for June
businesswire.com
2025-05-20 16:10:00WHEATON, Ill.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--First Trust Senior Floating Rate Income Fund II (the "Fund") (NYSE: FCT) has declared the Fund's regularly scheduled monthly common share distribution in the amount of $0.097 per share payable on June 16, 2025, to shareholders of record as of June 2, 2025. The ex-dividend date is expected to be June 2, 2025. The monthly distribution information for the Fund appears below. First Trust Senior Floating Rate Income Fund II (FCT): Distribution per share: $0.097 Distri.

FCT Partners with Interac to Transform Identity Verification in Real Estate Transactions
businesswire.com
2025-05-12 08:00:00OAKVILLE, Ontario--(BUSINESS WIRE)--FCT, Canada's leading provider of title insurance and real estate technology, today announced an agreement with Interac Corp. (Interac) to integrate the Interac Verified™ credential service into FCT's real estate technology solutions. The agreement and pending integration set the stage for broader adoption of secure and reusable digital identity credentials across the Canadian real estate ecosystem, marking a major step toward a national standard for digitall.

First Trust Senior Floating Rate Income Fund II Declares its Monthly Common Share Distribution of $0.097 Per Share for May
businesswire.com
2025-04-21 16:10:00WHEATON, Ill.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--First Trust Senior Floating Rate Income Fund II (the "Fund") (NYSE: FCT) has declared the Fund's regularly scheduled monthly common share distribution in the amount of $0.097 per share payable on May 15, 2025, to shareholders of record as of May 1, 2025. The ex-dividend date is expected to be May 1, 2025. The monthly distribution information for the Fund appears below. First Trust Senior Floating Rate Income Fund II (FCT): Distribution per share: $0.097 Distribut.

First Trust Senior Floating Rate Income Fund II Declares its Monthly Common Share Distribution of $0.097 Per Share for April
businesswire.com
2025-03-20 16:10:00WHEATON, Ill.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--First Trust Senior Floating Rate Income Fund II (the "Fund") (NYSE: FCT) has declared the Fund's regularly scheduled monthly common share distribution in the amount of $0.097 per share payable on April 15, 2025, to shareholders of record as of April 1, 2025. The ex-dividend date is expected to be April 1, 2025. The monthly distribution information for the Fund appears below. First Trust Senior Floating Rate Income Fund II (FCT): Distribution per sha.

First Trust Senior Floating Rate Income Fund II Declares Its Monthly Common Share Distribution of $0.097 Per Share for January
businesswire.com
2024-12-19 16:10:00WHEATON, Ill.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--First Trust Senior Floating Rate Income Fund II (the "Fund") (NYSE: FCT) has declared the Fund's regularly scheduled monthly common share distribution in the amount of $0.097 per share payable on January 15, 2025, to shareholders of record as of January 2, 2025. The ex-dividend date is expected to be January 2, 2025. The monthly distribution information for the Fund appears below. First Trust Senior Floating Rate Income Fund II (FCT): Distribution per share: .

First Trust Senior Floating Rate Income Fund II Declares its Monthly Common Share Distribution of $0.097 Per Share for December
businesswire.com
2024-11-20 17:50:00WHEATON, Ill.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--First Trust Senior Floating Rate Income Fund II (the "Fund") (NYSE: FCT) has declared the Fund's regularly scheduled monthly common share distribution in the amount of $0.097 per share payable on December 16, 2024, to shareholders of record as of December 2, 2024. The ex-dividend date is expected to be December 2, 2024. The monthly distribution information for the Fund appears below. First Trust Senior Floating Rate Income Fund II (FCT): Distributio.

These 10 Dividend Stocks Are Generating $520 In Dividend Income Every Month
247wallst.com
2024-11-01 11:36:16According to

First Trust Senior Floating Rate Income Fund II Declares its Monthly Common Share Distribution of $0.097 Per Share for November
businesswire.com
2024-10-21 16:10:00WHEATON, Ill.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--First Trust Senior Floating Rate Income Fund II (the "Fund") (NYSE: FCT) has declared the Fund's regularly scheduled monthly common share distribution in the amount of $0.097 per share payable on November 15, 2024, to shareholders of record as of November 1, 2024. The ex-dividend date is expected to be November 1, 2024. The monthly distribution information for the Fund appears below. First Trust Senior Floating Rate Income Fund II (FCT): Distribution per sh.

First Trust Senior Floating Rate Income Fund II Declares its Monthly Common Share Distribution of $0.097 Per Share for October
businesswire.com
2024-09-19 16:10:00WHEATON, Ill.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--First Trust Senior Floating Rate Income Fund II (the "Fund") (NYSE: FCT) has declared the Fund's regularly scheduled monthly common share distribution in the amount of $0.097 per share payable on October 15, 2024, to shareholders of record as of October 1, 2024. The ex-dividend date is expected to be October 1, 2024. The monthly distribution information for the Fund appears below. First Trust Senior Floating Rate Income Fund II (FCT): Distribution per share: $0.0.

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247wallst.com
2024-08-31 11:01:0224/7 Wall Street Insights Closed-End Mutual Funds (CEF) trade like stocks but provide comparable performance to their Open-End Mutual Fund cousins and may have additional advantages.

FCT: No Longer An Attractive Entry Point Into This Low Leverage CEF (Rating Downgrade)
seekingalpha.com
2024-07-31 23:40:59The First Trust Senior Floating Rate Income Fund II has performed well due to its floating rate collateral in a rising interest rate environment. However, with anticipated Fed rate cuts, the fund's performance is expected to slow down as floating rate assets become less attractive. The fund's historical performance in low interest rate environments is not impressive.

Fujifilm Launches 128-Slice Computed Tomography System, FCT iStream, with Vision Modeling Iterative Reconstruction
globenewswire.com
2024-06-25 06:15:00System is aimed at the hospital and outpatient market and incorporates features to improve image quality and workflow, and reduce patient dose System is aimed at the hospital and outpatient market and incorporates features to improve image quality and workflow, and reduce patient dose