First Trust Advisors L.P. Announces Portfolio Manager Update Call for First Trust Energy Income and Growth Fund and First Trust Energy Infrastructure Fund
First Trust Advisors L.P. (“FTA”) announced today that First Trust
Energy Income and Growth Fund (NYSE MKT: FEN) and First Trust Energy
Infrastructure Fund (NYSE: FIF) intend to host a conference call with
Energy Income Partners, LLC (“EIP”), the Funds’ investment sub-advisor,
on Friday, February 8, 2013, at 11:00 A.M.
Eastern Time. The purpose of the call is to hear the Funds’
portfolio management team provide an update for the Funds.
-- Dial-in Number: (866) 865-6631; International (706) 679-1727; and
Passcode # 88747157. Please call 10 to 15 minutes before the scheduled
start of the teleconference.
-- Telephone Replay: (800) 585-8367; International (404) 537-3406; and
Passcode # 88747157. The replay will be available after the call until
11:59 P.M. Eastern Time on Friday, March 8, 2013.
FTA has served as the Funds’ investment advisor since the Funds’
inception. FTA, along with its affiliate, First Trust Portfolios L.P.,
are privately-held companies which provide a variety of investment
services, including asset management and financial advisory services,
with collective assets under management or supervision of over $63
billion as of December 31, 2012 through unit investment trusts,
exchange-traded funds, closed-end funds, mutual funds and separate
managed accounts.
Energy Income Partners, LLC (“EIP”) serves as the Funds’ investment
sub-advisor and provides advisory services to a number of investment
companies and partnerships for the purpose of investing in MLPs and
other energy infrastructure securities. EIP is one of the early
investment advisors specializing in this area. As of December 31, 2012,
EIP managed or supervised approximately $2.8 billion in client assets.
If you have questions about the Funds that you would like answered on
the call, please email your questions to cefquestions@ftadvisors.com
and refer to EIP by Wednesday, February 6, 2013, 6:00 P.M. Eastern Time.
The Funds’ daily closing prices and net asset values per share as well
as other information can be found at www.ftportfolios.com
or by calling (800) 988-5891.