First Trust Announces Adjournment of Special Shareholder Meeting for First Trust FTSE EPRA/NAREIT Developed Markets Real Estate Index Fund

WHEATON, Ill.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Aug 11, 2022-- First Trust Advisors L.P. ('FTA') announced today that the special shareholder meeting for First Tru...

August 12, 2022
5:04 AM

WHEATON, Ill.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Aug 11, 2022-- First Trust Advisors L.P. ('FTA') announced today that the special shareholder meeting for First Trust FTSE EPRA/NAREIT Developed Markets Real Estate Index Fund (NYSE Arca: FFR) (the 'Fund'), a series of First Trust Exchange-Traded Fund II (the 'Trust'), has been adjourned in order to permit additional solicitation of shareholders and to allow shareholders additional time to vote to approve two proposals as follows: 1) a change in the Fund's diversification status from 'diversified to 'non-diversified' under the Investment Company Act of 1940, as amended; and 2) a new investment management agreement for the Fund that would implement a unitary management fee for the Fund (collectively, the 'proposals').