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20111031170547
ACCESSION NUMBER: 0001445546-11-004146
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 8-K
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 2
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 20111031
ITEM INFORMATION: Regulation FD Disclosure
ITEM INFORMATION: Financial Statements and Exhibits
FILED AS OF DATE: 20111031
DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20111031
FILER:
COMPANY DATA:
COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: ENERGY INCOME & GROWTH FUND
CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001284940
IRS NUMBER: 113716544
FILING VALUES:
FORM TYPE: 8-K
SEC ACT: 1934 Act
SEC FILE NUMBER: 811-21549
FILM NUMBER: 111168867
BUSINESS ADDRESS:
STREET 1: 187 DANBURY ROAD
CITY: WILTON
STATE: CT
ZIP: 06897
BUSINESS PHONE: 630-765-8000
MAIL ADDRESS:
STREET 1: FIRST TRUST PORTFOLIOS L P
STREET 2: 120 EAST LIBERTY DRIVE, SUITE 400
CITY: WHEATON
STATE: IL
ZIP: 60187
8-K
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fen_8k.txt
CURRENT REPORT
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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) October 31, 2011
Energy Income and Growth Fund
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter)
Massachusetts 811-21549 11-3716544
(State or Other Jurisdiction (Commission File Number) (IRS Employer
of Incorporation) Identification No.)
187 Danbury Road
Wilton, Connecticut 06897
(Address of Principal Executive Offices) (Zip Code)
Registrant's telephone number, including area code (630) 765-8000
___________________________________________________________________
(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report.)
Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to
simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the
following provisions (see General Instruction A.2. below):
|_| Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act
(17 CFR 230.425)
|_| Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act
(17 CFR 240.14a-12)
|_| Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the
Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))
|_| Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the
Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))
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Item 7.01 Regulation FD Disclosure.
Energy Income and Growth Fund (the "Fund") is filing herewith a press release
issued on October 31, 2011, as Exhibit 99.1. The press release was issued by
First Trust Advisors, L.P. to report that on November 14, 2011, the Fund will
host a conference call with Energy Income Partners, LLC, the Fund's investment
sub-advisor. The purpose of the call is for the Fund's portfolio management team
to provide an update for the Fund. Details regarding the conference call are
contained in the press release included herein.
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d) Exhibits
Exhibit
Number Description
99.1 Press release of First Trust Advisors, L.P. dated
October 31, 2011.
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: October 31, 2011 ENERGY INCOME AND GROWTH FUND
By: /s/ W. Scott Jardine
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Name: W. Scott Jardine
Title: Secretary
EXHIBIT INDEX
Exhibit
Number Description
99.1 Press release of First Trust Advisors, L.P. dated
October 31, 2011.
EX-99.1
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pressrelease.txt
PRESS RELEASE
PRESS RELEASE SOURCE: First Trust Advisors L.P.
FIRST TRUST ADVISORS L.P. ANNOUNCES PORTFOLIO MANAGER UPDATE CALL FOR ENERGY
INCOME AND GROWTH FUND
WHEATON, IL -- (BUSINESS WIRE) -- October 31, 2011 -- First Trust Advisors L.P.
("FTA") announced today that Energy Income and Growth Fund (NYSE Amex: FEN)
intends to host a conference call with Energy Income Partners, LLC ("EIP"), the
Fund's investment sub-advisor, on Monday, November 14, 2011 at 4:15 P.M. Eastern
Time. The purpose of the call is to hear the Fund's portfolio management team
provide an update for the Fund.
-- Dial-in Number: (866) 865-6631; International (706) 679-1727; and Passcode
# 20365419. Please call 10 to 15 minutes before the scheduled start of the
teleconference.
-- Telephone Replay: (800) 585-8367; International (404) 537-3406; and
Passcode # 20365419. The replay will be available after the call until
11:59 P.M. Eastern Time on Wednesday, December 14, 2011.
FTA has served as the Fund's investment advisor since the Fund's inception. FTA,
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 over
$43 billion as of September 30, 2011 through unit investment trusts,
exchange-traded funds, closed-end funds, mutual funds and separate managed
accounts.
Energy Income Partners, LLC ("EIP") serves as the Fund's investment sub-advisor
and provides advisory services to a number of investment companies and
partnerships for the purpose of investing in MLPs and other energy
infrastructure securities. EIP is one of the early investment advisors
specializing in this area. As of September 30, 2011, EIP managed or supervised
approximately $1.2 billion in client assets.
If you have questions about the Fund that you would like answered on the call,
please email your questions to cefquestions@ftadvisors.com and refer to FEN by
Thursday, November 10, 2011, 6:00 P.M. Eastern Time. The Fund's daily closing
price and net asset value per share as well as other information can be found at
www.ftportfolios.com or by calling (800) 988-5891.
CONTACT: JEFF MARGOLIN - (630) 915-6784
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Source: First Trust Advisors L.P.