Deal Details
Initial Public Offering
Summary
Baird served as a co-manager in this offering
About
First Trust MLP and Energy Income Fund (NYSE: FEI) (the “Fund”) recently completed an initial public offering of 41,500,000 shares of its common stock at a price of $20.00 per share, generating gross proceeds of $830.0 million. The Fund intends to invest the net proceeds from this offering in accordance with the Fund’s investment objective and policies.The Fund is a newly organized, non-diversified, closed-end management investment company. The Fund’s investment objective is to seek a high total return with an emphasis on current distributions paid to common shareholders. The Fund seeks to achieve its objective by investing primarily in MLPs and MLP-related entities in the energy sector and energy utilities industries.
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- Date
- November 2012
- Company
- First Trust MLP and Energy Income Fund
- Transaction
- M&A
- Sectors
- Energy
- Target Geography
- North America
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