In our latest market commentary, we delve into the trends and data behind S&P 500 dividend distributions and stock buybacks. The first quarter of 2024 saw a record in dividend payouts amidst a fluctuating environment for buybacks. These financial maneuvers are crucial indicators of corporate confidence and strategic capital allocation. Read our detailed analysis to gain insights into what these trends could mean for investors and the broader market: https://lnkd.in/gt3wugEj #CorporateFinance #MarketAnalysis
First Trust
Investment Management
Wheaton, Illinois 20,315 followers
UITs | ETFs | SMAs | Structured Products | Mutual Funds | Closed-End Funds | Variable Annuities
About us
First Trust Portfolios L.P. and First Trust Advisors L.P.("First Trust") were founded in 1991 with a mission to offer investors a better way to invest. We are single-minded about providing trusted investment products and advisory services. We're inspired every day by how financial advisors and their customers use our products and services to define goals, solve problems and develop long-term strategies. Everyone in our company is encouraged to work diligently and respectfully to deliver superior products, services and results that will contribute to the prosperity of our clients. Our approach is simple, and our company was built with these core principles in mind: - Know What you Own - Invest for the Long-term - Employ Discipline - Re-balance - Control Taxes We are committed to providing original ideas, inventive products and the highest level of service. Disclaimer: This content is for information purposes only and should not be considered an offer to purchase or sell any security. There are risks involved with investing and investors should consult their investment advisors before investing in any financial product. A "like" is not to be considered to be a testimonial, a recommendation, or an indication of any investor's experience with any of First Trust's products or services. Third party posts are not adopted or endorsed by First Trust, do not reflect the views of First Trust and have not been reviewed by First Trust for completeness or accuracy.
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https://www.ftportfolios.com/
External link for First Trust
- Industry
- Investment Management
- Company size
- 1,001-5,000 employees
- Headquarters
- Wheaton, Illinois
- Type
- Privately Held
- Founded
- 1991
- Specialties
- Unit Investment Trusts, Closed-End Funds, Exchange Traded Funds, Mutual Funds, Variable Annuities, Structured Products, and Separately Managed Accounts
Locations
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Primary
120 E. Liberty Drive, Suite 400
Wheaton, Illinois 60187, US
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500 W. 5th St., Suite 800
Austin, TX 78701, US
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5000 Meridian Blvd
Franklin, Tennessee 37067, US
Employees at First Trust
Updates
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🔍 The Real Opportunity for Financial Advisors 💼 Chris Jeppesen shares a crucial insight in the latest episode of the First Trust ROI Podcast: the biggest opportunity lies within the advisor demographic. With over 10 trillion in assets managed today and 40% of those managed by advisors retiring in the next 8 years, there's a massive shift on the horizon. Are you prepared to seize this opportunity? 🎧 Listen here: https://lnkd.in/gM7bajR6 📺 Watch here: https://lnkd.in/g7Aw7dhp #Finance #FinancialAdvisors #WealthManagement #ROI #FirstTrust
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First Trust Factoid of the Day July 30, 2024 #FirstTrust #Factoid #GoldMarket #JewelryDemand #GoldPrices #MarketTrends #EconomicReport
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This week's Market Commentary reflects a divergent performance in the equity markets, highlighting the volatility between different sectors and cap-sizes. With significant movements in small-cap stocks and varied earnings reports impacting major indices like the S&P 500 and NASDAQ, understanding these dynamics is crucial. Our analysis provides a detailed breakdown of last week's market behavior and forward-looking insights: https://lnkd.in/gKhJzPQC #FinancialMarkets #ProfessionalAnalysis
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In our recent Weekly Market Watch, we analyze the nuanced performances across key indices, with notable resilience in sectors such as Utilities and Health Care amidst broader market volatility. This comprehensive report offers professionals insights into sector trends and economic indicators critical for informed decision-making. Explore the detailed breakdown to stay ahead in the dynamic financial landscape: https://lnkd.in/gFeTYcR5 #FinancialMarkets #ProfessionalAnalysis
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First Trust Factoid of the Day July 29, 2024 #CommercialRealEstate #ForeclosureCrisis #OfficeVacancy #PropertyMarket #EconomicDownturn #FirstTrust #Factoid
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🚀 Maximize Your Success with AI! 🚀 In the latest episode of the First Trust ROI Podcast, Chris Jeppesen discusses the incredible tools available for financial advisors to scale their businesses. But beware, relying on old methods might not suffice this time. Learn why embracing AI is essential for staying ahead in the game. 🎧 Listen here: https://lnkd.in/gM7bajR6 📺 Watch here: https://lnkd.in/g7Aw7dhp #Finance #AI #FinancialAdvisors #ROI #FirstTrust Ryan O. Issakainen, CFA Chris Jeppesen
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Our latest Monday Morning Outlook discusses the critical factors affecting housing affordability. It suggests that excessive government spending and restrictive building regulations significantly hinder the ability to offer affordable housing. This comprehensive analysis offers valuable perspectives for professionals involved in real estate, urban planning, and public policy. Delve into our commentary to understand the broader economic implications: https://lnkd.in/gn_Fi-WP #UrbanDevelopment #PublicPolicy
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Insights and Innovations ACG Summer Spotlight Series Check it out: https://lnkd.in/e5g6h3Za #FirstTrust #BestPractices Jackie Wilke
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A Mid-Convention Election Outlook Biden out, Harris likely in. The past month has been one of the most chaotic in modern presidential election history. What does Harris’s likely nomination mean for the presidential race? Who would she select as a running mate? Will the Democrats’ Senate majority hold? How about the Republicans’ majority in the House? Our early outlook for the elections, with more to come as we head toward November…. #FirstTrust #Election Robert Stein