# First Trust Enhanced Equity Income Fund (FFA)

Source: https://www.quantisnow.com/company/FFA
Generated: 2026-11-11T17:42:36.693Z

- Ticker: FFA
- Exchange: NYSE
- Sector: Finance
- Industry: Investment Managers
- IPO year: 2004
- SEC CIK: 0001291334
- Website: ftportfolios.com/Retail/cef/cefsummary.aspx?Ticker=

## About

First Trust Enhanced Equity Income Fund is a closed-ended equity mutual fund launched and managed by First Trust Advisors L.P. The fund is co-managed by Chartwell Investment Partners, L.P. It invests in public equity markets of the United States. The fund seeks to invest in stocks of companies operating across the diversified sectors. It invests in stocks of companies across diversified market capitalizations. The fund also writes covered call options. It benchmarks the performance of its portfolio against the S&P 500 Index. The fund was formerly known as First Trust/Fiduciary Asset Management Covered Call Fund. First Trust Enhanced Equity Income Fund was formed on August 26, 2004 and is domiciled in the United States.

## Latest FFA news and filings

- 2026-09-30 20:10 UTC [Dividends] [First Trust Enhanced Equity Income Fund Issues Notice Regarding September 2026 Distribution](https://www.quantisnow.com/insight/first-trust-enhanced-equity-income-fund-issues-notice-regarding-september-6730633)
- 2026-09-10 20:10 UTC [Dividends] [First Trust Enhanced Equity Income Fund Increases its Quarterly Distribution to $0.425 Per Share](https://www.quantisnow.com/insight/first-trust-enhanced-equity-income-fund-increases-its-quarterly-distribution-6711590)
- 2026-09-03 19:14 UTC [SEC Form N-CSRS filed by First Trust Enhanced Equity Income Fund](https://www.quantisnow.com/insight/sec-form-n-csrs-filed-by-first-trust-enhanced-equity-income-6704866)
- 2026-08-14 15:44 UTC [SEC Form N-PX filed by First Trust Enhanced Equity Income Fund](https://www.quantisnow.com/insight/sec-form-n-px-filed-by-first-trust-enhanced-equity-income-6682443)
- 2026-06-30 20:10 UTC [Dividends] [First Trust Enhanced Equity Income Fund Issues Notice Regarding June 2026 Distribution](https://www.quantisnow.com/insight/first-trust-enhanced-equity-income-fund-issues-notice-regarding-june-6620825)
- 2026-06-10 20:10 UTC [Dividends] [First Trust Enhanced Equity Income Fund Declares its Quarterly Distribution of $0.3875 Per Share](https://www.quantisnow.com/insight/first-trust-enhanced-equity-income-fund-declares-its-quarterly-distribution-6597104)
- 2026-03-31 20:10 UTC [Dividends] [First Trust Enhanced Equity Income Fund Issues Notice Regarding March 2026 Distribution](https://www.quantisnow.com/insight/first-trust-enhanced-equity-income-fund-issues-notice-regarding-march-6479105)
- 2026-03-11 14:02 UTC [SEC Form N-CEN filed by First Trust Enhanced Equity Income Fund](https://www.quantisnow.com/insight/sec-form-n-cen-filed-by-first-trust-enhanced-equity-income-6441503)
- 2026-03-11 13:53 UTC [SEC Form N-CSR filed by First Trust Enhanced Equity Income Fund](https://www.quantisnow.com/insight/sec-form-n-csr-filed-by-first-trust-enhanced-equity-income-6441482)
- 2026-03-10 20:10 UTC [Dividends] [First Trust Enhanced Equity Income Fund Declares its Quarterly Distribution of $0.3875 Per Share](https://www.quantisnow.com/insight/first-trust-enhanced-equity-income-fund-declares-its-quarterly-distribution-6439651)
- 2026-03-05 21:33 UTC [SEC Form DEF 14A] [SEC Form DEF 14A filed by First Trust Enhanced Equity Income Fund](https://www.quantisnow.com/insight/sec-form-def-14a-filed-by-first-trust-enhanced-equity-6432839)
- 2026-01-06 18:51 UTC [SEC Form 3] [New insider Driscoll Thomas J. claimed no ownership of stock in the company (SEC Form 3)](https://www.quantisnow.com/insight/new-insider-driscoll-thomas-j-claimed-no-ownership-of-stock-6337938)
- 2025-12-31 21:10 UTC [Dividends] [First Trust Enhanced Equity Income Fund Issues Notice Regarding December 2025 Distribution](https://www.quantisnow.com/insight/first-trust-enhanced-equity-income-fund-issues-notice-regarding-december-6330893)
- 2025-12-10 21:10 UTC [Dividends] [First Trust Enhanced Equity Income Fund Declares its Quarterly Distribution of $0.3875 Per Share](https://www.quantisnow.com/insight/first-trust-enhanced-equity-income-fund-declares-its-quarterly-distribution-6310561)
- 2025-10-07 15:12 UTC [SEC Form 3] [New insider Rick Edward Iv claimed no ownership of stock in the company (SEC Form 3)](https://www.quantisnow.com/insight/new-insider-rick-edward-iv-claimed-no-ownership-of-stock-6225958)
- 2025-09-30 20:10 UTC [Dividends] [First Trust Enhanced Equity Income Fund Issues Notice Regarding September 2025 Distribution](https://www.quantisnow.com/insight/first-trust-enhanced-equity-income-fund-issues-notice-regarding-september-6216073)
- 2025-09-23 21:01 UTC [SEC Form 5] [SEC Form 5 filed by Riddle Timothy J](https://www.quantisnow.com/insight/sec-form-5-filed-by-riddle-timothy-j-6209624)
- 2025-09-10 20:10 UTC [Dividends] [First Trust Enhanced Equity Income Fund Increases its Quarterly Distribution to $0.3875 Per Share](https://www.quantisnow.com/insight/first-trust-enhanced-equity-income-fund-increases-its-quarterly-distribution-6196550)
- 2025-09-09 19:08 UTC [SEC Form 5] [SEC Form 5 filed by Hagar G Gregory](https://www.quantisnow.com/insight/sec-form-5-filed-by-hagar-g-gregory-6194854)
- 2025-09-08 14:13 UTC [SEC Form N-CSRS filed by First Trust Enhanced Equity Income Fund](https://www.quantisnow.com/insight/sec-form-n-csrs-filed-by-first-trust-enhanced-equity-income-6192901)
- 2025-08-18 19:46 UTC [SEC Form N-PX filed by First Trust Enhanced Equity Income Fund](https://www.quantisnow.com/insight/sec-form-n-px-filed-by-first-trust-enhanced-equity-income-6169867)
- 2025-08-05 19:20 UTC [Amendment: SEC Form SCHEDULE 13G/A filed by First Trust Enhanced Equity Income Fund](https://www.quantisnow.com/insight/amendment-sec-form-schedule-13ga-filed-by-first-trust-enhanced-6147043)
- 2025-06-30 20:10 UTC [Dividends] [First Trust Enhanced Equity Income Fund Issues Notice Regarding June 2025 Distribution](https://www.quantisnow.com/insight/first-trust-enhanced-equity-income-fund-issues-notice-regarding-june-6103657)
- 2025-06-10 20:10 UTC [Dividends] [First Trust Enhanced Equity Income Fund Declares its Quarterly Distribution of $0.35 Per Share](https://www.quantisnow.com/insight/first-trust-enhanced-equity-income-fund-declares-its-quarterly-distribution-6080363)
- 2025-03-31 20:10 UTC [Dividends] [First Trust Enhanced Equity Income Fund Issues Notice Regarding March 2025 Distribution](https://www.quantisnow.com/insight/first-trust-enhanced-equity-income-fund-issues-notice-regarding-march-5967068)
- 2025-03-11 20:18 UTC [SEC Form 3] [New insider Powers Rebekah J claimed no ownership of stock in the company (SEC Form 3)](https://www.quantisnow.com/insight/new-insider-powers-rebekah-j-claimed-no-ownership-of-stock-5938389)
- 2025-03-10 20:10 UTC [Dividends] [First Trust Enhanced Equity Income Fund Declares its Quarterly Distribution of $0.35 Per Share](https://www.quantisnow.com/insight/first-trust-enhanced-equity-income-fund-declares-its-quarterly-distribution-5935765)
- 2025-03-10 14:43 UTC [SEC Form N-CSR filed by First Trust Enhanced Equity Income Fund](https://www.quantisnow.com/insight/sec-form-n-csr-filed-by-first-trust-enhanced-equity-income-5935323)
- 2025-03-07 16:16 UTC [SEC Form N-CEN filed by First Trust Enhanced Equity Income Fund](https://www.quantisnow.com/insight/sec-form-n-cen-filed-by-first-trust-enhanced-equity-income-5932841)
- 2025-03-06 17:37 UTC [SEC Form 5] [SEC Form 5 filed by Chwazik Ludmila](https://www.quantisnow.com/insight/sec-form-5-filed-by-chwazik-ludmila-5930561)
- 2024-12-31 21:10 UTC [Dividends] [First Trust Enhanced Equity Income Fund Issues Notice Regarding December 2024 Distribution](https://www.quantisnow.com/insight/first-trust-enhanced-equity-income-fund-issues-notice-regarding-december-5827880)
- 2024-12-17 18:06 UTC [SEC Form 4] [Officer - Investment Advisor Bowen James A sold $84,114 worth of shares (4,003 units at $21.01), closing all direct ownership in the company (SEC Form 4)](https://www.quantisnow.com/insight/officer---investment-advisor-bowen-james-a-sold-84114-worth-5816490)
- 2024-12-10 21:10 UTC [Dividends] [First Trust Enhanced Equity Income Fund Declares Its Quarterly Distribution of $0.35 Per Share](https://www.quantisnow.com/insight/first-trust-enhanced-equity-income-fund-declares-its-quarterly-distribution-5807554)
- 2024-09-30 20:10 UTC [Dividends] [First Trust Enhanced Equity Income Fund Issues Notice Regarding September 2024 Distribution](https://www.quantisnow.com/insight/first-trust-enhanced-equity-income-fund-issues-notice-regarding-september-5708490)
- 2024-09-10 20:10 UTC [Dividends] [First Trust Enhanced Equity Income Fund Declares its Quarterly Distribution of $0.35 Per Share](https://www.quantisnow.com/insight/first-trust-enhanced-equity-income-fund-declares-its-quarterly-distribution-5689111)
- 2024-09-09 14:26 UTC [SEC Form N-CSRS filed by First Trust Enhanced Equity Income Fund](https://www.quantisnow.com/insight/sec-form-n-csrs-filed-by-first-trust-enhanced-equity-income-5687013)
- 2024-08-23 21:37 UTC [SEC Form N-PX filed by First Trust Enhanced Equity Income Fund](https://www.quantisnow.com/insight/sec-form-n-px-filed-by-first-trust-enhanced-equity-income-5671164)
- 2024-06-28 20:10 UTC [Dividends] [First Trust Enhanced Equity Income Fund Issues Notice Regarding June 2024 Distribution](https://www.quantisnow.com/insight/first-trust-enhanced-equity-income-fund-issues-notice-regarding-june-5583911)
- 2024-06-10 20:10 UTC [Dividends] [First Trust Enhanced Equity Income Fund Increases its Quarterly Distribution to $0.35 Per Share](https://www.quantisnow.com/insight/first-trust-enhanced-equity-income-fund-increases-its-quarterly-distribution-5548405)
- 2024-05-24 18:29 UTC [SEC Form NPORT-P filed by First Trust Enhanced Equity Income Fund](https://www.quantisnow.com/insight/sec-form-nport-p-filed-by-first-trust-enhanced-equity-income-5516289)

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