Filing Details
- Accession Number:
- 0001398344-23-006099
- Form Type:
- 13D Filing
- Publication Date:
- 2023-03-12 20:00:00
- Filed By:
- Bulldog Investors
- Company:
- First Trust Dynamic Europe Equity Income Fund (NYSE:FDEU)
- Filing Date:
- 2023-03-13
- SEC Url:
- 13D Filing
Please notice the below summary table is generated without human intervention and may contain errors. Please refer to the complete filing displayed below for exact figures.
| Name | Sole Voting Power | Shared Voting Power | Sole Dispositive Power | Shared Dispositive Power | Aggregate Amount Owned Power | Percent of Class |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bulldog Investors, LLP | 0 | 673,441 | 0 | 673,441 | 3.91% | |
| Phillip Goldstein | 0 | 1,190,005 | 0 | 1,190,005 | 6.91% | |
| Andrew Dakos | 0 | 1,190,005 | 0 | 1,190,005 | 6.91% |
SCHEDULE 13D/A
DATE OF EVENT WHICH REQUIRES FILING OF THIS STATEMENT 3/10/2023
1. NAME OF REPORTING PERSON
Bulldog Investors, LLP
2. CHECK THE BOX IF MEMBER OF A GROUP | a[] |
| b[] |
3. SEC USE ONLY
4. SOURCE OF FUNDS
WC
5. CHECK BOX IF DISCLOSURE OF LEGAL PROCEEDINGS IS REQUIRED
| PURSUANT TO ITEMS 2(d) AND 2(e) | [] |
6. CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
DE
7. SOLE VOTING POWER
0
8. SHARED VOTING POWER
673,441
9. SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
0
10. SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
673,441
11. AGGREGATE AMOUNT OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
673,441 (Footnote 1)
| 12. CHECK IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES | [] |
13. PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY ROW 11
3.91%
14. TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON
IA
1. NAME OF REPORTING PERSON
Phillip Goldstein
2. CHECK THE BOX IF MEMBER OF A GROUP | a[] |
| b[] |
3. SEC USE ONLY
4. SOURCE OF FUNDS
WC
5. CHECK BOX IF DISCLOSURE OF LEGAL PROCEEDINGS IS REQUIRED
| PURSUANT TO ITEMS 2(d) AND 2(e) | [] |
6. CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
USA
7. SOLE VOTING POWER
0
8. SHARED VOTING POWER
1,190,005
9. SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
0
10. SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
1,190,005
11. AGGREGATE AMOUNT OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
1,190,005 (Footnote 1)
| 12. CHECK IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES | [] |
13. PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY ROW 11
6.91%
14. TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON
IN
1. NAME OF REPORTING PERSON
Andrew Dakos
2. CHECK THE BOX IF MEMBER OF A GROUP | a[] |
| b[] |
3. SEC USE ONLY
4. SOURCE OF FUNDS
WC
5. CHECK BOX IF DISCLOSURE OF LEGAL PROCEEDINGS IS REQUIRED
| PURSUANT TO ITEMS 2(d) AND 2(e) | [] |
6. CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
USA
7. SOLE VOTING POWER
0
8. SHARED VOTING POWER
1,190,005
9. SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
0
10. SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
1,190,005
11. AGGREGATE AMOUNT OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
1,190,005(Footnote 1)
| 12. CHECK IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES | [] |
13. PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY ROW 11
6.91%
14. TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON
IN
Item 1. SECURITY AND ISSUER
This Constitutes Amendment #3 to the schedule 13d filed November 14, 2022. Except as specifically set forth herein, the Schedule 13d remaines unmodified
ITEM 4. PURPOSE OF TRANSACTION The enclosed exhibits pertain to the trustees' self-serving position that shareholders that vote for any nominee other than the incumbent trustees will not have their votes counted.
ITEM 5. INTEREST IN SECURITIES OF THE ISSUER (a) As per the N-CSR filed on 08/29/2022 there were 17,231,908 shares of common stock outstanding as of 6/30/2022. The percentages set forth herein were derived using such number. Phillip Goldstein and Andrew Dakos own Bulldog Investors, LLP, a registered investment advisor. As of March 10, 2023 Bulldog Investors, LLP is deemed to be the beneficial owner of 673,441 shares of FDEU (representing 3.91% of FDEU's outstanding shares) solely by virtue of Bulldog Investors LLP's power to direct the vote of,and dispose of, these shares.
As of March 10, 2023, each of Messrs. Goldstein and Dakos is deemed to be the beneficial owner of 1,190,005 shares of FDEU (representing 6.91% of FDEU's outstanding shares) by virtue of their power to direct the vote of, and dispose of, these shares.
(b) Bulldog Investors,LLP has sole power to dispose of and vote 0 shares. Bulldog Investors, LLP has shared power to dispose of and vote 673,441 shares. Certain of Bulldog Investors, LLP's clients (none of whom beneficially own more than 5% of FDEU's shares) share this power with Bulldog Investors, LLP. Messrs. Goldstein and Dakos are partners of Bulldog Investors, LLP. Messrs. Goldstein and Dakos have shared power to dispose of and vote an additional 516,564 shares.
c) Since the last filing on 3/6/23 no shares of FDEU were bought or sold.
d) Clients of Bulldog Investors, LLP and a closed-end investment company for which Messrs. Goldstein and Dakos have investment authority are entitled to receive any dividends or sales proceeds.
e) N/A
ITEM 6. CONTRACTS,ARRANGEMENTS,UNDERSTANDINGS OR RELATIONSHIPS WITH RESPECT TO SECURITIES OF THE ISSUER.
N/A
ITEM 7. MATERIAL TO BE FILED AS EXHIBITS
Ehibits A, B, C
After reasonable inquiry and to the best of my knowledge and belief, I certify that the information set forth in this statement is true, complete and correct.
Dated: 3/13/2023
| By: | /s/ Phillip Goldstein | |
| Name: | Phillip Goldstein | |
| By: | /s/ Andrew Dakos | |
| Name: | Andrew Dakos | |
| Bulldog Investors, LLP | ||
| By: | /s/ Andrew Dakos | |
| Andrew Dakos, Partner | ||
Footnote 1: The reporting persons disclaim beneficial ownership except to the extent of any pecuniary interest therein.