First Trust/abrdn Emerging Opportunity Fund (FEO)
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First Trust-abrdn Emerging Opportunity Fund is a closed-ended balanced mutual fund launched and managed by First Trust Advisors L.P. It is co-managed by Aberdeen Asset Management Inc. The fund invests in public equity and fixed income markets of global emerging countries. It seeks to invest in the stocks of companies operating across the diversified sectors. For its fixed income component, the fund invests in government debt securities, corporate bonds, non investment-grade securities, asset-backed securities, credit-linked notes, and credit default swaps. It employs fundamental analysis to create its portfolio. The fund benchmarks the performance of its portfolio against the Barclays Capital Global Emerging Markets Index, FTSE All World Emerging Market Index, and a blended index composed of JPMorgan Emerging Markets Bond Index - Global Diversified (32.5%); JPMorgan Government Bond Index - Emerging Markets (32.5%); MSCI Global Emerging Markets Index (35.0%). First Trust-abrdn Emerging Opportunity Fund was formed on August 28, 2006 and is domiciled in the United States.
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Weekly Closed-End Fund Roundup: January 8, 2023
seekingalpha.com
2023-01-17 08:02:3221 out of 22 CEF sectors were positive on price and 20 out of 22 sectors were positive on NAV last week. MLPs are the most discounted CEF sector.

Weekly Closed-End Fund Roundup: PIMCO Muni CEF Distribution Cuts (January 1, 2023)
seekingalpha.com
2023-01-10 12:58:493 out of 23 CEF sectors positive on price and 6 out of 23 sectors positive on NAV last week. PIMCO muni CEFs cut.

Weekly Closed-End Fund Roundup: VFL Tender Results (December 18, 2022)
seekingalpha.com
2022-12-27 23:19:432 out of 23 CEF sectors were positive on price and 2 out of 23 sectors were positive on NAV last week. VFL offers tender results.

FEO: Liquidation Approaches
seekingalpha.com
2022-12-05 13:14:18FEO has ceased trading and will liquidate this week. We discussed a possible arbitrage strategy with our members last week.

Weekly Closed-End Fund Roundup: Tortoise Tender Results, NCZ Resumes Distributions (November 6, 2022)
seekingalpha.com
2022-11-15 12:59:0412 out of 23 CEF sectors positive on price and 6 out of 23 sectors positive on NAV last week. Tortoise offer tender results.

Weekly Closed-End Fund Roundup: Tortoise Tender Offers Expiring (October 23, 2022)
seekingalpha.com
2022-11-01 12:51:5416 out of 23 CEF sectors positive on price and 12 out of 23 sectors positive on NAV last week. Watch for overvalued CEFs as market volatility rises.

Weekly Closed-End Fund Roundup: BlackRock CEFs Repurchasing Shares (October 16, 2022)
seekingalpha.com
2022-10-24 12:22:080 out of 23 CEF sectors are positive on price and 0 out of 23 sectors are positive on NAV over the last week. BlackRock CEFs are repurchasing their shares.

FEO To Liquidate
seekingalpha.com
2022-10-04 00:39:20FEO will liquidate in December. Saba appears to be the driving force, again.

First Trust Aberdeen Emerging Opportunity Fund: Starving For Yield
seekingalpha.com
2022-09-29 13:54:29I am hesitant about this fund because of the lower discount to NAV, and because the fund invests in corporate/sovereign debt. The dividend yield for this fund is very attractive, but its 10 year performance has not been favorable.

First Trust Announces Name Changes for First Trust/Aberdeen Global Opportunity Income Fund and First Trust/Aberdeen Emerging Opportunity Fund
businesswire.com
2022-06-28 09:20:00WHEATON, Ill.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--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 the Funds as follows: Fund(s) New Name First Trust/Aberdeen Global Opportunity Income Fund (FAM) First Trust/abrdn Global Opportunity Income Fund First Trust/Aberdeen Emerging Opportunity Fund (FEO) First Trus

FEO - Hybrid EM Fund, 10% Yield But A Value Destruction Tool
seekingalpha.com
2022-06-09 03:40:15FEO 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.

First Trust Announces Additional Considerations for the First Trust/Aberdeen Global Opportunity Income Fund and First Trust/Aberdeen Emerging Opportunity Fund Relating to the Russia/Ukraine Conflict
businesswire.com
2022-03-18 16:10:00WHEATON, Ill.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--First Trust Advisors L.P. ("FTA") announced today additional considerations for the First Trust/Aberdeen Global Opportunity Income Fund (NYSE: FAM) and First Trust/Aberdeen Emerging Opportunity Fund (NYSE: FEO) (each a “Fund” and collectively, the “Funds”) relating to the February 2022 Russian invasion of Ukraine. The conflict between these two countries, including the announcement of sanctions against Russia by various countries, has negatively affected the valu

First Trust/Aberdeen Emerging Opportunity Fund Provides Both Equity And Debt Exposure
seekingalpha.com
2022-01-27 09:30:00First Trust/Aberdeen Emerging Opportunity Fund Provides Both Equity And Debt Exposure

First Trust Advisors L.P. Announces Portfolio Manager Update for First Trust/Aberdeen Global Opportunity Income Fund and First Trust/Aberdeen Emerging Opportunity Fund
businesswire.com
2021-09-20 16:30:00WHEATON, Ill.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--First Trust Advisors L.P. ("FTA") announced today that Aberdeen Standard Investments Inc. ("Aberdeen"), investment sub-advisor for First Trust/Aberdeen Global Opportunity Income Fund (NYSE: FAM) and First Trust/Aberdeen Emerging Opportunity Fund (NYSE: FEO) (each a "Fund" or collectively, the "Funds"), will release an update on the market and the Funds for financial professionals and investors. The update will be available Wednesday, September 22, 2021, at 5:00 P

First Trust/Aberdeen Emerging Opportunity Fund Declares its Quarterly Distribution of $0.35 Per Share
businesswire.com
2021-09-13 16:30:00WHEATON, Ill.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--First Trust/Aberdeen Emerging Opportunity Fund (the "Fund") (NYSE: FEO) has declared a long-term capital gain distribution of $0.35 per share. The distribution will be payable on September 30, 2021, to shareholders of record as of September 23, 2021. The ex-dividend date is expected to be September 22, 2021. The quarterly distribution information for the Fund appears below. First Trust/Aberdeen Emerging Opportunity Fund (FEO): Distribution per share: $0.35 Dist

First Trust/Aberdeen Emerging Opportunity Fund Declares its Quarterly Distribution of $0.35 Per Share
businesswire.com
2021-06-10 16:38:00WHEATON, Ill.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--First Trust/Aberdeen Emerging Opportunity Fund (the "Fund") (NYSE: FEO) has declared the Fund's regularly scheduled quarterly distribution of $0.35 per share. The distribution will be payable on June 30, 2021, to shareholders of record as of June 23, 2021. The ex-dividend date is expected to be June 22, 2021. The quarterly distribution information for the Fund appears below. First Trust/Aberdeen Emerging Opportunity Fund (FEO): Distribution per share:

Weekly Closed-End Fund Roundup: January 8, 2023
seekingalpha.com
2023-01-17 08:02:3221 out of 22 CEF sectors were positive on price and 20 out of 22 sectors were positive on NAV last week. MLPs are the most discounted CEF sector.

Weekly Closed-End Fund Roundup: PIMCO Muni CEF Distribution Cuts (January 1, 2023)
seekingalpha.com
2023-01-10 12:58:493 out of 23 CEF sectors positive on price and 6 out of 23 sectors positive on NAV last week. PIMCO muni CEFs cut.

Weekly Closed-End Fund Roundup: VFL Tender Results (December 18, 2022)
seekingalpha.com
2022-12-27 23:19:432 out of 23 CEF sectors were positive on price and 2 out of 23 sectors were positive on NAV last week. VFL offers tender results.

FEO: Liquidation Approaches
seekingalpha.com
2022-12-05 13:14:18FEO has ceased trading and will liquidate this week. We discussed a possible arbitrage strategy with our members last week.

Weekly Closed-End Fund Roundup: Tortoise Tender Results, NCZ Resumes Distributions (November 6, 2022)
seekingalpha.com
2022-11-15 12:59:0412 out of 23 CEF sectors positive on price and 6 out of 23 sectors positive on NAV last week. Tortoise offer tender results.

Weekly Closed-End Fund Roundup: Tortoise Tender Offers Expiring (October 23, 2022)
seekingalpha.com
2022-11-01 12:51:5416 out of 23 CEF sectors positive on price and 12 out of 23 sectors positive on NAV last week. Watch for overvalued CEFs as market volatility rises.

Weekly Closed-End Fund Roundup: BlackRock CEFs Repurchasing Shares (October 16, 2022)
seekingalpha.com
2022-10-24 12:22:080 out of 23 CEF sectors are positive on price and 0 out of 23 sectors are positive on NAV over the last week. BlackRock CEFs are repurchasing their shares.

FEO To Liquidate
seekingalpha.com
2022-10-04 00:39:20FEO will liquidate in December. Saba appears to be the driving force, again.

First Trust Aberdeen Emerging Opportunity Fund: Starving For Yield
seekingalpha.com
2022-09-29 13:54:29I am hesitant about this fund because of the lower discount to NAV, and because the fund invests in corporate/sovereign debt. The dividend yield for this fund is very attractive, but its 10 year performance has not been favorable.

First Trust Announces Name Changes for First Trust/Aberdeen Global Opportunity Income Fund and First Trust/Aberdeen Emerging Opportunity Fund
businesswire.com
2022-06-28 09:20:00WHEATON, Ill.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--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 the Funds as follows: Fund(s) New Name First Trust/Aberdeen Global Opportunity Income Fund (FAM) First Trust/abrdn Global Opportunity Income Fund First Trust/Aberdeen Emerging Opportunity Fund (FEO) First Trus

FEO - Hybrid EM Fund, 10% Yield But A Value Destruction Tool
seekingalpha.com
2022-06-09 03:40:15FEO 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.

First Trust Announces Additional Considerations for the First Trust/Aberdeen Global Opportunity Income Fund and First Trust/Aberdeen Emerging Opportunity Fund Relating to the Russia/Ukraine Conflict
businesswire.com
2022-03-18 16:10:00WHEATON, Ill.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--First Trust Advisors L.P. ("FTA") announced today additional considerations for the First Trust/Aberdeen Global Opportunity Income Fund (NYSE: FAM) and First Trust/Aberdeen Emerging Opportunity Fund (NYSE: FEO) (each a “Fund” and collectively, the “Funds”) relating to the February 2022 Russian invasion of Ukraine. The conflict between these two countries, including the announcement of sanctions against Russia by various countries, has negatively affected the valu

First Trust/Aberdeen Emerging Opportunity Fund Provides Both Equity And Debt Exposure
seekingalpha.com
2022-01-27 09:30:00First Trust/Aberdeen Emerging Opportunity Fund Provides Both Equity And Debt Exposure

First Trust Advisors L.P. Announces Portfolio Manager Update for First Trust/Aberdeen Global Opportunity Income Fund and First Trust/Aberdeen Emerging Opportunity Fund
businesswire.com
2021-09-20 16:30:00WHEATON, Ill.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--First Trust Advisors L.P. ("FTA") announced today that Aberdeen Standard Investments Inc. ("Aberdeen"), investment sub-advisor for First Trust/Aberdeen Global Opportunity Income Fund (NYSE: FAM) and First Trust/Aberdeen Emerging Opportunity Fund (NYSE: FEO) (each a "Fund" or collectively, the "Funds"), will release an update on the market and the Funds for financial professionals and investors. The update will be available Wednesday, September 22, 2021, at 5:00 P

First Trust/Aberdeen Emerging Opportunity Fund Declares its Quarterly Distribution of $0.35 Per Share
businesswire.com
2021-09-13 16:30:00WHEATON, Ill.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--First Trust/Aberdeen Emerging Opportunity Fund (the "Fund") (NYSE: FEO) has declared a long-term capital gain distribution of $0.35 per share. The distribution will be payable on September 30, 2021, to shareholders of record as of September 23, 2021. The ex-dividend date is expected to be September 22, 2021. The quarterly distribution information for the Fund appears below. First Trust/Aberdeen Emerging Opportunity Fund (FEO): Distribution per share: $0.35 Dist

First Trust/Aberdeen Emerging Opportunity Fund Declares its Quarterly Distribution of $0.35 Per Share
businesswire.com
2021-06-10 16:38:00WHEATON, Ill.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--First Trust/Aberdeen Emerging Opportunity Fund (the "Fund") (NYSE: FEO) has declared the Fund's regularly scheduled quarterly distribution of $0.35 per share. The distribution will be payable on June 30, 2021, to shareholders of record as of June 23, 2021. The ex-dividend date is expected to be June 22, 2021. The quarterly distribution information for the Fund appears below. First Trust/Aberdeen Emerging Opportunity Fund (FEO): Distribution per share:



