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EX-99 - PRESS RELEASE - FIRST TRUST HIGH YIELD OPPORTUNITIES 2027 TERM FUNDpressrelease.htm

UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

 

FORM 8-K

 

CURRENT REPORT

 

Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of

the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

 

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): November 16, 2020

 

______________________________

 

First Trust High Yield Opportunities 2027 Term Fund

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 

Massachusetts 811-23565 85-1075664
(State or other jurisdiction (Commission File Number) (IRS Employer
of incorporation)   Identification No.)

 

120 East Liberty Drive, Suite 400

Wheaton, Illinois

(Address of principal executive offices)

60187

(zip code)

 

Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (630) 765-8000

 

_____________________________________________________

(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report.)

 

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Item 7.01Regulation FD Disclosure

First Trust High Yield Opportunities 2027 Term Fund (the “Fund”) is filing herewith a press release issued on November 16, 2020, as Exhibit 99.1. The press release was issued by First Trust Advisors L.P. to report that on November 18, 2020, the Securitized Products Group of FTA, portfolio manager for the Fund, will release an update on the market and the Fund. Details regarding the update are contained in the press release included herein.

Item 9.01Financial Statements and Exhibits.

 

(d)       Exhibits.

 

Exhibit NumberDescription
99.1 Press release of First Trust Advisors L.P. dated November 16, 2020.

SIGNATURES

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

 

Dated: November 16, 2020

First Trust High Yield Opportunities 2027 Term Fund
     
  By: /s/ W. Scott Jardine
  Name: W. Scott Jardine
  Title: Secretary

EXHIBIT INDEX

Exhibit NumberDescription
99.1Press release of First Trust Advisors L.P. dated November 16, 2020.