SEC Form 4

FORM 4		UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940	OMB APPROVAL OMB Number: 3235-0287 Estimated average burden hours per response: 0.5
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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person* Bulldog Investors General Partnership (Last) (First) (Middle) PARK 80 WEST - PLAZA TWO 250 PEHLE AVE., STE 708 (Street) SADDLE BROOK NJ 07663 (City) (State) (Zip)	2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol FIRST TRUST DIVIDEND & INCOME FUND [ FAV ]	5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer (Check all applicable) Director X 10% Owner Officer (give title below) Other (specify below)
	3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year) 08/22/2016
	4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)	6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line) Form filed by One Reporting Person X Form filed by More than One Reporting Person

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 3)	2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed Of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)			5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4)	6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
			Code	V	Amount	(A) or (D)	Price
Common Stock(1)	08/22/2016		P		18,126	A	$9.0959	1,375,507	D
Common Stock(1)	08/23/2016		P		14,549	A	$9.1302	1,390,056	D
Common Stock(2)	08/22/2016		P		562	A	$9.0959	64,377	D
Common Stock(2)	08/23/2016		P		451	A	$9.1302	64,828	D
Common Stock(3)	08/23/2016		P		25,000	A	$9.1302	219,600	D

Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3)	2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security	3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	4. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)		6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year)		7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 3 and 4)		8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5)	9. Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4)	10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
				Code	V	(A)	(D)	Date Exercisable	Expiration Date	Title	Amount or Number of Shares

1. Name and Address of Reporting Person* Bulldog Investors General Partnership (Last) (First) (Middle) PARK 80 WEST - PLAZA TWO 250 PEHLE AVE., STE 708 (Street) SADDLE BROOK NJ 07663 (City) (State) (Zip) Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer Director X 10% Owner Officer (give title below) Other (specify below)

1. Name and Address of Reporting Person* Full Value Offshore Fund, Ltd. (Last) (First) (Middle) C.O MAPLES CORPORATE SERVICES LIMITED P.O. BOX 309, UGLAND HOUSE (Street) GRAND CAYMAN E9 KY1-1104 (City) (State) (Zip) Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer Director X 10% Owner Officer (give title below) Other (specify below)

1. Name and Address of Reporting Person* Opportunity Income Plus LP (Last) (First) (Middle) PARK 80 WEST - PLAZA TWO 250 PEHLE AVE., STE 708 (Street) SADDLE BROOK NJ 07663 (City) (State) (Zip) Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer Director X 10% Owner Officer (give title below) Other (specify below)

Explanation of Responses:

1. Shares are held by Bulldog Investors General Partnership. The general partners of Bulldog Investors General Partnership include Opportunity Partners, LP, Calapasas West Partners, LP, Full Value Special Situations Fund, LP, Full Value Offshore Fund, Ltd., Full Value Partners, LP, Opportunity Income Plus, LP, MCM Opportunity Partners, LP, Steady Gain Partners, LP and Mercury Partners, LP, which together may constitute a group. Each such general partner disclaims beneficial ownership in such shares except to the extent of its pecuniary interest therein.

2. Shares are held by Full Value Offshore Fund, Ltd.

3. Shares are held by Opportunity Income Plus, LP.

	/s/ Phillip Goldstein--Manager of the Managing General Partner--Bulldog Investors General Partnership	08/24/2016
	/s/ Phillip Goldstein--Manager of the General Partner-Full Value Offshore Fund, Ltd.	08/24/2016
	/s/ Phillip Goldstein--Manager of the General Partner--Opportunity Income Plus, LP	08/24/2016
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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