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First Trust Special Finance and Financial Opportunities Fund

FGB:NYQ

First Trust Special Finance and Financial Opportunities Fund

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FinancialsClosed End Investments
  • Price (USD)3.71
  • Today's Change0.025 / 0.68%
  • Shares traded33.46k
  • 1 Year change+24.33%
  • Beta1.8166
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About the company

First Trust Specialty Finance and Financial Opportunities Fund (the Fund) is a diversified, closed-end management investment company. The Fund's primary investment objective is to seek a high level of current income. The Fund seeks total return as a secondary objective. The Fund pursues its investment objectives by investing approximately 80% of its managed assets in a portfolio of securities of specialty finance and other financial companies. The Fund concentrates its investments in securities of companies within industries in the financial sector, including specialty finance companies, banks, savings institutions, brokerage firms, investment management companies, insurance companies, holding companies of the foregoing and companies that provide related services to such companies. The Fund's investment advisor is First Trust Advisors L.P.

  • Revenue in USD (TTM)--
  • Net income in USD--
  • Incorporated2007
  • Employees--
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Peer analysis

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PermRock Royalty Trust7.19m6.26m49.27m--7.870.6409--6.860.51480.51480.59076.320.0902------7.868.487.938.55----87.1487.04----0.00100.71-45.47-15.04-49.10-16.67---15.10
Breeze Holdings Acquisition Corp0.00-2.55m49.44m----16.67-----0.5747-0.57470.000.68990.00-------16.35---29.05--------------0.00-------167.29------
Aquaron Acquisition Corp0.00887.54k49.90m--75.161.82----0.14580.14580.006.010.00------5.55--6.48--------------0.027------3,828.86------
Vision Sensing Acquisition Corp0.00382.42k49.95m----5.69130.61---0.0398-0.03980.002.020.00------0.6296--0.6837--------------0.237------58.28------
Aimfinity Investment Corp I0.001.92m50.11m--51.721.85----0.21690.21690.006.070.00------3.01--3.07--------------0.025------644.00------
First Trust Spclty Fin & Fncl Opptnts Fd-100.00bn-100.00bn52.87m--------------------------------------------------------------
Hudson Acquisition I Corp0.0015.44k52.88m1.00--2.56-----0.0325-0.03250.004.590.00----0.000.1172--0.1323--------------0.0135-------66.14------
ClimateRock0.00483.43k53.08m--245.052.32109.79--0.04640.04640.004.920.00------0.878--0.9172--------------0.0851------171.53------
Roth CH Acquisition V Co0.00-87.72k53.37m----3.67-----0.0984-0.09840.002.960.00-------0.1286---0.1318--------------0.0279-------112.15------
Arvana Inc24.80k-1.32m53.71m0.00------2,165.61-0.0122-0.01220.0002-0.00890.1382-------733.63-5,329.73-----82.14---5,308.79-57,453.75---9.0514.84-------769.60------
Research Frontiers Inc909.61k-1.91m53.95m6.00--15.34--59.31-0.057-0.0570.02720.1050.1974--1.14151,601.70-41.41-44.40-44.19-47.02-159.41-172.15-209.80-246.32----0.00--68.54-9.3828.51---33.12--
Relativity Acquisition Corp0.00-1.19m54.04m-----------0.4252-0.42520.00-0.09140.00-------1.58---1.60----------------------67,042.25------
Permianville Royalty Trust15.41m13.86m54.78m0.003.950.9594--3.550.420.420.46711.730.2598------23.3612.1323.3612.14----89.9389.78----0.00100.00248.07-19.77332.28-21.33--9.42
Nuveen Multi Market Income Fund4.49m4.46m55.17m--12.360.8986--12.300.47180.47180.47416.490.0515--5.94--5.120.27717.250.390467.8686.3699.526.76----0.29151,184.6120.17-2.26118.28-5.11---2.87
Cactus Acquisition Corp 1 Ltd0.001.56m56.89m--76.813.6336.40--0.14590.14590.003.090.00------2.05--2.06--------------0.066------74.94------
Data as of Apr 26 2024. Currency figures normalised to First Trust Special Finance and Financial Opportunities Fund's reporting currency: US Dollar USD

Institutional shareholders

22.95%Per cent of shares held by top holders
HolderShares% Held
LPL Financial LLCas of 31 Dec 2023945.70k6.58%
Consolidated Portfolio Review Corp.as of 31 Dec 2023575.66k4.01%
Morgan Stanley Smith Barney LLC (Investment Management)as of 31 Dec 2023538.66k3.75%
Private Advisor Group LLCas of 31 Dec 2023267.53k1.86%
Deschutes Portfolio Strategy LLCas of 31 Dec 2023248.19k1.73%
Saba Capital Management LPas of 31 Dec 2023194.82k1.36%
Commonwealth Equity Services LLCas of 31 Dec 2023148.15k1.03%
Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, Inc.as of 31 Dec 2023142.25k0.99%
Shaker Financial Services LLCas of 31 Dec 2023121.03k0.84%
Flagship Harbor Advisors LLCas of 31 Mar 2024115.58k0.80%
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