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WHEATON, Ill.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--First Trust Senior Floating Rate Income Fund II (the "Fund") (NYSE: FCT) has declared the Fund's regularly scheduled monthly common share distribution in the amount of $0.097 per share payable on June 16, 2025, to shareholders of record as of June 2, 2025. The ex-dividend date is expected to be June 2, 2025. The monthly distribution information for the Fund appears below. First Trust Senior Floating Rate Income Fund II (FCT): Distribution per share: $0.097 Distri.

OAKVILLE, Ontario--(BUSINESS WIRE)--FCT, Canada's leading provider of title insurance and real estate technology, today announced an agreement with Interac Corp. (Interac) to integrate the Interac Verified™ credential service into FCT's real estate technology solutions. The agreement and pending integration set the stage for broader adoption of secure and reusable digital identity credentials across the Canadian real estate ecosystem, marking a major step toward a national standard for digitall.

WHEATON, Ill.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--First Trust Senior Floating Rate Income Fund II (the "Fund") (NYSE: FCT) has declared the Fund's regularly scheduled monthly common share distribution in the amount of $0.097 per share payable on May 15, 2025, to shareholders of record as of May 1, 2025. The ex-dividend date is expected to be May 1, 2025. The monthly distribution information for the Fund appears below. First Trust Senior Floating Rate Income Fund II (FCT): Distribution per share: $0.097 Distribut.

WHEATON, Ill.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--First Trust Senior Floating Rate Income Fund II (the "Fund") (NYSE: FCT) has declared the Fund's regularly scheduled monthly common share distribution in the amount of $0.097 per share payable on April 15, 2025, to shareholders of record as of April 1, 2025. The ex-dividend date is expected to be April 1, 2025. The monthly distribution information for the Fund appears below. First Trust Senior Floating Rate Income Fund II (FCT):               Distribution per sha.

WHEATON, Ill.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--First Trust Senior Floating Rate Income Fund II (the "Fund") (NYSE: FCT) has declared the Fund's regularly scheduled monthly common share distribution in the amount of $0.097 per share payable on October 15, 2024, to shareholders of record as of October 1, 2024. The ex-dividend date is expected to be October 1, 2024. The monthly distribution information for the Fund appears below. First Trust Senior Floating Rate Income Fund II (FCT): Distribution per share: $0.0.

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The First Trust Senior Floating Rate Income Fund II has performed well due to its floating rate collateral in a rising interest rate environment. However, with anticipated Fed rate cuts, the fund's performance is expected to slow down as floating rate assets become less attractive. The fund's historical performance in low interest rate environments is not impressive.

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WHEATON, Ill.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--First Trust Senior Floating Rate Income Fund II (the "Fund") (NYSE: FCT) has declared the Fund's regularly scheduled monthly common share distribution in the amount of $0.097 per share payable on July 15, 2024, to shareholders of record as of July 1, 2024. The ex-dividend date is expected to be July 1, 2024. The monthly distribution information for the Fund appears below. First Trust Senior Floating Rate Income Fund II (FCT): Distribution per share: $0.097 Distri.

First Trust Senior Floating Rate Income Fund II offers a current yield of 11.17%, higher than most other assets in the market. The FCT closed-end fund compares well with other CEFs that invest in floating-rate leveraged loans in terms of yield. The fund's net asset value has remained relatively stable over the past year, and it has fully covered its distributions with investment profits.