SDVD FT Vest SMID Rising Dividend Achievers Target Income ETF

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, 2025

The cash distributions are payable on May 7, 2025 to Unitholders of record on April 30, 2025 with an ex-dividend date of April 30, 2025.

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	$0.0700
First Trust Senior Loan ETF (CAD-Hedged)	FSL	$0.0975
First Trust Global Risk Managed Income Index ETF	ETP	$0.0650
First Trust JFL Fixed Income Core Plus ETF	FJFB	$0.0550
First Trust Vest SMID Rising Dividend Achievers Target Income ETF	SDVD	$0.1245

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 US $259 billion as of March 31, 2025 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