Equity Overview
Price & Market Data
Price: $3.89
Daily Change: +$0.02 / 0.51%
Range: $3.84 - $3.90
Market Cap: $55,889,964
Volume: 18,978
Performance Metrics
1 Week: 3.18%
1 Month: -9.95%
3 Months: -12.03%
6 Months: -6.49%
1 Year: 7.49%
YTD: -7.60%
Details
First Trust Specialty Finance and Financial Opportunities Fund is a closed-ended equity mutual fund launched and managed by First Trust Advisors L.P. It is co-managed by Confluence Investment Management LLC. The fund invests in the public equity markets of the United States. It seeks to invest in stocks of companies operating in the specialty finance and other financial sectors. The fund primarily invests in value stocks of companies, as well as in Business Development Companies, REITs, and other mortgage related securities. It employs fundamental analysis to create its portfolio. The fund benchmarks the performance of its portfolio against a composite benchmark comprised of 70% Wells Fargo BDC Index, 20% FTSE NAREIT Mortgage REIT Index, and 10% S&P SmallCap Financials Index. It was formerly known as First Trust/Gallatin Specialty Finance and Financial Opportunities Fund. First Trust Specialty Finance and Financial Opportunities Fund was formed on March 20, 2007 and domiciled in the United States.