First Trust Advantaged Short Duration High Yield Bond Fund Declares Monthly Distribution for December of $0.07 per unit

TSX Symbol FSD.UN

TORONTO, Dec. 17, 2012 /CNW/ -  (TSX:FSD.UN) First Trust Advantaged Short Duration High Yield Bond Fund ("the Fund") announces a distribution  for the month ending December 31, 2012 of $ 0.07 for each Class A unit  (CUSIP - CA33733N1042) and Class F unit (CUSIP - CA33733N1125). The distribution is payable on January 15, 2013 to Unitholders of record on  December 31, 2012.

The Fund provides exposure to a diversified, short duration high yield bond portfolio comprised primarily of North American high yield debt securities, generally with remaining terms to maturity of five years or less. The Fund aims to (i) deliver attractive, monthly, tax advantaged distributions, and (ii) to preserve capital.

SOURCE: First Trust Advantaged Short Duration High Yield Bond Fund

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