First Trust Announces Shareholder Approval of the New Investment Sub-Advisory Agreement for First Trust Enhanced Equity Income Fund
First Trust Advisors announced that shareholders of the First Trust Enhanced Equity Income Fund (NYSE: FFA) approved a new investment sub-advisory agreement with Chartwell Investment Partners following a recent acquisition by Raymond James of TriState Capital Holdings, Chartwell's parent company. This change comes after Chartwell has served as the Fund's sub-advisor since September 14, 2007. As of May 31, 2022, Chartwell managed approximately $10.9 billion in assets, while FTA manages about $203 billion across various investment vehicles.
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FTA is a federally registered investment advisor and serves as the Fund’s investment advisor. FTA and its affiliate
Chartwell has served as the investment sub-advisor to the Fund since
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