Business Context and Reporting Period
This Form 8-K is a current report filed by First Trust Mortgage Income Fund on October 18, 2021. The filing serves as a Regulation FD disclosure to announce a press release issued by First Trust Advisors L.P. (the investment sub-advisor).
Key Financial Metrics
The filing text does not provide specific values for revenue, profit, cash flow, margins, debt, or liquidity. This report is procedural and does not contain financial statement data.
Material Changes
No material financial changes are reported in this document. The filing solely announces the scheduled release of a market and Fund update by First Trust Advisors L.P. on October 20, 2021.
Guidance, Outlook, and Risks
The Fund's sub-advisor, First Trust Advisors L.P., indicated it would release an update on the market and the Fund on October 20, 2021. The filing does not contain specific guidance, management commentary, risk factors, or details on unusual items beyond the announcement of this upcoming update.
Investor Verification Checklist
- Verify the content of the press release (Exhibit 99.1) and the subsequent market update released on October 20, 2021.
- Confirm the Fund's performance metrics and portfolio composition in the upcoming update, as they are not included in this 8-K.
- Review the Fund's latest periodic reports (e.g., 10-Q or 10-K) for current financial data, as this filing contains none.