Deregistration Under Section 8(f) of the Investment Company Act of 1940

Summary

FT Energy Income Partners Enhanced Income ETF, a series of First Trust Exchange-Traded Fund VIII, has received an application for deregistration from a closed-end investment company that transferred its assets to the ETF and made a final distribution to its shareholders on May 6, 2024.

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