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First Trust Advisors L.P. Announces Distributions for Exchange-Traded Funds

First Trust Advisors L.P. (“FTA”) announces the declaration of the regular quarterly and semi-annual distributions for 50 of 59 exchange-traded funds advised by FTA.

The following dates apply to today’s distribution declarations:

Expected Ex-Dividend Date June 21, 2011
Record Date June 23, 2011
Payable Date June 30, 2011
Per
Share

Ticker

Exchange

Fund Name

Frequency

Amount

First Trust Exchange-Traded Fund

FDM NYSE Arca First Trust Dow Jones Select MicroCap IndexSM Fund Semi-Annually $0.0541
FDL NYSE Arca First Trust Morningstar Dividend LeadersSM Index Fund Quarterly $0.1809
FPX NYSE Arca First Trust US IPO Index Fund Semi-Annually $0.0682
FDN NYSE Arca First Trust Dow Jones Internet IndexSM Fund Semi-Annually $0.0114
FDV NYSE Arca First Trust Strategic Value Index Fund Semi-Annually $0.1415
FVI NYSE Arca First Trust Value Line® Equity Allocation Index Fund Semi-Annually $0.0745
FVD NYSE Arca First Trust Value Line® Dividend Index Fund Quarterly $0.1037
FRI NYSE Arca First Trust S&P REIT Index Fund Semi-Annually $0.1950
FIW NYSE Arca First Trust ISE Water Index Fund Semi-Annually $0.1254
FCG NYSE Arca First Trust ISE-Revere Natural Gas Index Fund Semi-Annually $0.0507
FNI NYSE Arca First Trust ISE Chindia Index Fund Semi-Annually $0.0999
FVL NYSE Arca First Trust Value Line® 100 Exchange-Traded Fund Semi-Annually $0.0164
QQEW NASDAQ First Trust NASDAQ-100 Equal Weighted IndexSM Fund Semi-Annually $0.0534
QTEC NASDAQ First Trust NASDAQ-100-Technology Sector IndexSM Fund Semi-Annually $0.0788
QQXT NASDAQ First Trust NASDAQ-100 Ex-Technology Sector IndexSM Fund Semi-Annually $0.0350
QABA NASDAQ First Trust NASDAQ® ABA Community Bank Index Fund Semi-Annually $0.1751

First Trust Exchange-Traded Fund II

FDD NYSE Arca First Trust STOXX® European Select Dividend Index Fund Quarterly $0.3496
FFR NYSE Arca First Trust FTSE EPRA/NAREIT Developed Markets Real Estate Index Fund Semi-Annually $0.2863
FGD NYSE Arca First Trust Dow Jones Global Select Dividend Index Fund Quarterly $0.4520
FAN NYSE Arca First Trust ISE Global Wind Energy Index Fund Semi-Annually $0.0583
FLM NYSE Arca First Trust ISE Global Engineering and Construction Index Fund Semi-Annually $0.5238
GRID NASDAQ First Trust NASDAQ® Clean Edge® Smart Grid Infrastructure Index Fund Semi-Annually $0.1722
BICK NASDAQ First Trust BICK Index Fund Semi-Annually $0.6450
CU NASDAQ First Trust ISE Global Copper Index Fund Semi-Annually $0.2837
PLTM NASDAQ First Trust ISE Global Platinum Index Fund Semi-Annually $0.0213
FONE NASDAQ First Trust NASDAQ CEA Smartphone Index Fund Semi-Annually $0.0991
CARZ NASDAQ First Trust NASDAQ Global Auto Index Fund Semi-Annually $0.0474

First Trust Exchange-Traded AlphaDEX® Fund

FEX NYSE Arca First Trust Large Cap Core AlphaDEX® Fund Semi-Annually $0.1171
FNX NYSE Arca First Trust Mid Cap Core AlphaDEX® Fund Semi-Annually $0.0569
FYX NYSE Arca First Trust Small Cap Core AlphaDEX® Fund Semi-Annually $0.0160
FTA NYSE Arca First Trust Large Cap Value AlphaDEX® Fund Semi-Annually $0.1551
FTC NYSE Arca First Trust Large Cap Growth AlphaDEX® Fund Semi-Annually $0.0700
FAB NYSE Arca First Trust Multi Cap Value AlphaDEX® Fund Semi-Annually $0.1416
FAD NYSE Arca First Trust Multi Cap Growth AlphaDEX® Fund Semi-Annually $0.0204
FXD NYSE Arca First Trust Consumer Discretionary AlphaDEX® Fund Semi-Annually $0.0329
FXG NYSE Arca First Trust Consumer Staples AlphaDEX® Fund Semi-Annually $0.0559
FXN NYSE Arca First Trust Energy AlphaDEX® Fund Semi-Annually $0.0226
FXO NYSE Arca First Trust Financials AlphaDEX® Fund Semi-Annually $0.2092
FXR NYSE Arca First Trust Industrials/Producer Durables AlphaDEX® Fund Semi-Annually $0.0369
FXZ NYSE Arca First Trust Materials AlphaDEX® Fund Semi-Annually $0.0757
FXU NYSE Arca First Trust Utilities AlphaDEX® Fund Semi-Annually $0.1737
FXH NYSE Arca First Trust Health Care AlphaDEX® Fund Semi-Annually $0.0316
FNK NYSE Arca First Trust Mid Cap Value AlphaDEX® Fund Semi-Annually $0.0402
FYT NYSE Arca First Trust Small Cap Value AlphaDEX® Fund Semi-Annually $0.0302
FMK NYSE Arca First Trust Mega Cap AlphaDEX® Fund Semi-Annually $0.0175
Per
Share

Ticker

Exchange

Fund Name

Frequency

Amount

First Trust Exchange-Traded AlphaDEX® Fund II

FEM NYSE Arca First Trust Emerging Markets AlphaDEX® Fund Semi-Annually $0.0537
FCA NYSE Arca First Trust China AlphaDEX® Fund Semi-Annually $0.3834
FDT NYSE Arca First Trust Developed Markets ex-US AlphaDEX® Fund Semi-Annually $0.3949
FEP NYSE Arca First Trust Europe AlphaDEX® Fund Semi-Annually $0.4705
FPA NYSE Arca First Trust Asia Pacific ex-Japan AlphaDEX® Fund Semi-Annually $0.1801

First Trust Advisors L.P., the Funds’ investment advisor, along with its affiliate First Trust Portfolios L.P., are privately-held companies which provide a variety of investment services, including asset management, financial advisory services, and competitive municipal underwritings, with collective assets under management or supervision of approximately $52 billion as of May 31, 2011 through unit investment trusts, exchange-traded funds, closed-end funds, mutual funds and separate managed accounts.

You should consider the investment objectives, risks, charges and expenses of a Fund before investing. Prospectuses for the Funds contain this and other important information and are available free of charge by calling toll-free at 1-800-621-1675 or visiting www.ftportfolios.com.A prospectus should be read carefully before investing.

Past performance is no assurance of future results. Principal Risk Factors: A Fund’s shares will change in value, and you could lose money by investing in a Fund. An investment in a Fund involves risk similar to those of investing in any fund of equity securities traded on exchanges. A Fund seeks investment results that correspond generally to the price and yield of an index. You should anticipate that the value of a Fund’s shares will decline, more or less, in correlation with any decline in the value of the index. A Fund’s return may not match the return of the index. Unlike the Fund, the indices do not actually hold a portfolio of securities and therefore do not incur the expenses incurred by the Fund. A Fund may invest in small capitalization and mid capitalization companies. Such companies may experience greater price volatility than larger, more established companies. The risks of investing in each Fund are spelled out in its prospectus, shareholder report, and other regulatory filings.

Investors buying or selling Fund shares on the secondary market may incur brokerage commissions. Investors who sell Fund shares may receive less than the share’s net asset value. Unlike shares of open-end mutual funds, investors are generally not able to purchase Fund shares directly from the Fund and individual shares are not redeemable. However, specified large blocks of shares called “creation units” can be purchased from, or redeemed to, the Fund.

Contacts:

First Trust Advisors L.P.
Press Inquiries:
Jane Doyle, 630-765-8775
or
Analyst Inquiries:
Eric Anderson, 630-517-7676
or
Broker Inquiries:
Ryan Issakainen, 630-765-8689

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