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FIRST TRUST ADVISORS L.P. ANNOUNCES PORTFOLIO MANAGER UPDATE CALL FOR FIRST
TRUST SPECIALTY FINANCE AND FINANCIAL OPPORTUNITIES FUND
WHEATON, IL -- (BUSINESS WIRE) -- February 16, 2011 -- First Trust Advisors L.P.
("FTA") announced today that First Trust Specialty Finance and Financial
Opportunities Fund (NYSE: FGB) intends to host a conference call with Confluence
Investment Management, LLC ("Confluence"), the Fund's investment sub-advisor, on
Wednesday, February 23, 2011 at 4:15 P.M. Eastern Time. The purpose of the call
is to hear the Fund's portfolio management team provide an update for the Fund.
-- Dial-in Number: (866) 865-6631; International (706) 679-1727; and Passcode
# 37187300. Please call 10 to 15 minutes before the scheduled start of the
teleconference.
-- Telephone Replay: (800) 642-1687; International (706) 645-9291; and
Passcode # 37187300. The replay will be available after the call until
11:59 P.M. Eastern Time on Wednesday, March 23, 2011.
FTA has served as the Fund's investment advisor since the Fund's inception. FTA,
along with its affiliate First Trust Portfolios L.P., are privately-held
companies which provide a variety of investment services, including asset
management, financial advisory services, and municipal and corporate investment
banking, with collective assets under management or supervision of over $43
billion as of January 31, 2011 through closed-end funds, unit investment trusts,
mutual funds, separate managed accounts and exchanged-traded funds.
If you have questions about the Fund that you would like answered on the call,
please email your questions to cefquestions@ftadvisors.com and refer to FGB. The
Fund's daily closing price and net asset value per share as well as other
information can be found at www.ftportfolios.com or by calling (800) 988-5891.
CONTACT: JEFF MARGOLIN - (630) 915-6784
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Source: First Trust Advisors L.P.
