Thomas Kadlec - First Trust Independent Trustee
| FDEUDelisted Fund | USD 13.64 0.02 0.15% |
Mr. Thomas R. Kadlec is Independent Trustee of the company. He is President of ADM Investor Services Inc., a futures commission merchant and whollyowned subsidiary of the Archer Daniels Midland Company . Mr. Kadlec was employed by ADMIS and its affiliates since 1990 in various accounting, financial, operations and risk management capacities. Mr. Kadlec serves on the boards of several international affiliates of ADMIS and is a member of ADM Integrated Risk Committee, which is tasked with the duty of implementing and communicating enterprisewide risk management. Mr. Kadlec has served as a Trustee of each First Trust closedend fund since its inception. Mr. Kadlec also served on the Executive Committee from the organization of the first First Trust closedend fund in 2003 until he was elected as the first Lead Independent Trustee in December 2005, serving as such through 2007. He also served as Chairman of the Valuation Committee, Chairman of the Audit Committee and Chairman of the Nominating and Governance Committee . He currently serves as Lead Independent Trustee and is on the Executive Committee of the First Trust Funds.
| Age | 63 |
| Tenure | 20 years |
| Phone | 44 2078 181 818 |
| Web | https://www.ftportfolios.com/Retail/Cef/CefSummary.aspx?Ticker=FDEU |
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First Trust Dynamic Leadership Team
Elected by the shareholders, the First Trust's board of directors comprises two types of representatives: First Trust inside directors who are chosen from within the company, and outside directors, selected externally and held independent of First. The board's role is to monitor First Trust's management team and ensure that shareholders' interests are well served. First Trust's inside directors are responsible for reviewing and approving budgets prepared by upper management to implement core corporate initiatives and projects. On the other hand, First Trust's outside directors are responsible for providing unbiased perspectives on the board's policies.
| James Bowen, Chairman of the Board of Trustees | ||
| Richard Erickson, Independent Trustee | ||
| Niel Nielson, Lead Independent Director | ||
| Robert Keith, Independent Trustee | ||
| James Dykas, CFO, Chief Accounting Officer, Treasurer | ||
| Denise Keefe, Trustee | ||
| Kristi Maher, Chief Compliance Officer, Assistant Secretary | ||
| Daniel Lindquist, Vice President | ||
| Donald Swade, Chief Financial Officer, Chief Accounting Officer, Treasurer | ||
| Thomas Kadlec, Independent Trustee | ||
| W Jardine, Chief Legal Officer, Secretary |
First Fund Performance Indicators
The ability to make a profit is the ultimate goal of any investor. But to identify the right fund is not an easy task. Is First Trust a good investment? Although profit is still the single most important financial element of any organization, multiple performance indicators can help investors identify the equity that they will appreciate over time.
| Shares Outstanding | 17.23 M | |||
| Shares Owned By Insiders | 0.92 % | |||
| Shares Owned By Institutions | 95.22 % | |||
| Number Of Shares Shorted | 25.78 K | |||
| Price To Earning | 4.70 X | |||
| Short Ratio | 0.50 X | |||
| Earnings Per Share | 2.18 X | |||
| Number Of Employees | 10 | |||
| Beta | 1.25 | |||
| Market Capitalization | 159.74 M |
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