FT Portfolios Canada Co. Announces Cash Distribution for Its Exchange Traded and US Sectors Funds


TORONTO, Sept. 20, 2017 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- FT Portfolios Canada Co. (“First Trust”) is pleased to announce cash distribution for its Exchange Traded Funds (the “ETFS”) listed on the Toronto Stock Exchange for the period ending September 30, 2017. 

The cash distributions are payable on October 6, 2017 to Unitholders of record on September 29, 2017 with an ex-dividend date of September 27, 2017. Details for the per unit distribution amounts are shown below:

Fund Name Fund Ticker  Cash Distribution
Amount
First Trust AlphaDEXTM Canadian Dividend ETFFDY$0.0329
FDY.A$0.0149
First Trust AlphaDEXTM U.S. Dividend ETF (CAD-Hedged)FUD$0.0525
FUD.A$0.0283
First Trust AlphaDEXTM Emerging Market Dividend ETF (CAD-Hedged) FDE$0.0550
FDE.A$0.0390
First Trust Senior Loan ETF (CAD-Hedged)FSL$0.0667
FSL.A$0.0483
First Trust AlphaDEXTM European Dividend Index ETF (CAD-Hedged)EUR$0.0800
EUR.A$0.0586
First Trust Short Duration High Yield Bond ETF (CAD-Hedged)FSD$0.0800
FSD.A$0.0535
First Trust Global Risk Managed Income Index ETFETP$0.0650
ETP.A$0.0470
First Trust AlphaDEXTM U.S. Financial Sector Index ETFFHF$0.0555
First Trust AlphaDEXTM U.S. Industrials Sector Index ETFFHG$0.0250


Fund Name Fund Ticker  Cash Distribution
Amount
First Trust AlphaDEXTM U.S. Technology Sector Index ETFFHQ$0.0650
First Trust AlphaDEXTM U.S. Utilities Sector Index ETFFHU$0.1100
First Trust Tactical Bond Index ETFFTB$0.0660
First Trust Canadian Capital Strength ETFFST$0.0550
FST.A$0.0217
First Trust AlphaDEXTM U.S. Consumer Discretionary Sector Index ETF FHD$0.0700
First Trust AlphaDEXTM U.S. Consumer Staples Sector Index ETFFHC$0.0255
First Trust AlphaDEXTM U.S. Materials Sector Index ETFFHM$0.0550
   

For further information, please contact:  FT Portfolios Canada Co.
416-865-8065/877-622-5552