TORONTO, Aug. 22, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- FT Portfolios Canada Co. is pleased to announce cash distributions for its Exchange Traded Funds listed on the Toronto Stock Exchange for the month ending August 31, 2018. 

The cash distributions are payable on September 10, 2018 to Unitholders of record on August 31, 2018 with an ex-dividend date of August 30, 2018. Details for the per unit distribution amounts are shown below:

Fund NameFund Ticker Cash Distribution
Amount
First Trust Value Line® Dividend Index ETF (CAD-Hedged)  FUD$0.0450
FUD.A$0.0200
First Trust AlphaDEX Emerging Market Dividend ETF (CAD-Hedged)FDE$0.0450
FDE.A$0.0350
First Trust Senior Loan ETF (CAD-Hedged)FSL$0.0725
FSL.A$0.0650
First Trust AlphaDEX European Dividend Index ETF (CAD-Hedged)EUR$0.0625
EUR.A$0.0475
First Trust Short Duration High Yield Bond ETF (CAD-Hedged)FSD$0.0850
FSD.A$0.0670
First Trust Global Risk Managed Income Index ETFETP$0.0650
ETP.A$0.0560
First Trust Tactical Bond Index ETFFTB$0.0500

For further information, please contact: FT Portfolios Canada Co.
416-865-8065/877-622-5552