FTSM Stock Discussion

First Trust Enhanced Short Maturity ETF Description

The investment seeks current income, consistent with preservation of capital and daily liquidity. Under normal market conditions, the fund intends to achieve its investmentobjective by investing at least 80% of its net assets in a portfolio of U.S.dollar-denominated fixed- and variable-rate instruments (collectively, "FixedIncome Securities") issued by U.S. and non-U.S. public and private sectorentities. At least 80% of its net assets will be invested in Fixed IncomeSecurities that are, at the time of purchase, investment grade. The fund may invest up to 20% of its net assets in floating rate loans. It is non-diversified

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