TSX: FUD, FSL, & ETP
Cboe CA: FJFB & SDVD
TORONTO, April 23, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- FT Portfolios Canada Co. (“First Trust Canada”) is pleased to announce cash distributions for its Exchange Traded Funds (“First Trust ETFs”) listed on the Toronto Stock Exchange and Cboe Canada for the month ending April 30, 2026.
The cash distributions are payable on May 7, 2026 to Unitholders of record on April 30, 2026 with an ex-dividend date of April 30, 2026.
Details for the per unit distribution amounts are shown below:
| Fund Name | Fund Ticker | Cash Distribution Amount |
| First Trust Value Line® Dividend Index ETF (CAD-Hedged) | FUD | $0.0750 |
| First Trust Senior Loan ETF (CAD-Hedged) | FSL | $0.0900 |
| First Trust Global Risk Managed Income Index ETF | ETP | $0.0500 |
| First Trust JFL Fixed Income Core Plus ETF | FJFB | $0.0550 |
| First Trust Vest SMID Rising Dividend Achievers Target Income ETF | SDVD | $0.1300 |
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About First Trust
First Trust Canada is the trustee, manager and promoter of the First Trust ETFs. First Trust Canada and its affiliates First Trust Advisors L.P. (“FTA”), portfolio advisor to the First Trust ETFs, an Ontario Securities Commission registered portfolio manager and U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission registered investment advisor, and First Trust Portfolios L.P., a FINRA registered broker-dealer, are privately held companies that provide a variety of investment services. FTA has collective assets under management or supervision of approximately USD 330 billion as of February 27,2026 through exchange-traded funds, closed-end funds, mutual funds and separate managed accounts.
Further information about the First Trust ETFs can be found at www.firsttrust.ca.
For further information, please contact: FT Portfolios Canada Co.
416-865-8065/877-622-5552
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