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Factoid of the Day
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Monday, September 15, 2025
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FactSet reported that a total of 3,079 mergers & acquisitions (M&A) were announced in the U.S. market in Q2'25, down from 3,413 deals announced over the same period last year. Despite the decline in deal activity, aggregate M&A spending increased year-over-year during the quarter. Aggregate M&A spending totaled $494.7 billion in Q2'25, up from $399.8 billion in Q2'24.
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First Trust Target Outcome ETFs®
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Upcoming Unit Investment Trusts |
Initial Offer Date |
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Dividend & Income Select Closed-End, 116 |
9/15/2025 |
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Financials Select, 94 |
9/15/2025 |
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Strategic Dividend Select, 63 |
9/15/2025 |
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Deep Value Dividend, 49 |
9/16/2025 |
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E-Commerce Opportunity, 34 |
9/16/2025 |
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Innovative Technology, 49 |
9/16/2025 |
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SMid High Dividend, 60 |
9/16/2025 |
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Utilities Select, 77 |
9/16/2025 |
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Vest Nasdaq 100 Buffered 10, 22 |
9/16/2025 |
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Capital Strength Buy-Write, 83 |
9/17/2025 |
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S&P Dividend Aristocrats Buy-Write, 43 |
9/17/2025 |
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Vest Large Cap Deep Buffered 20, 91 |
9/18/2025 |
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Defensive Equity Buy-Write, 18 |
9/19/2025 |
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Global Commodities Companies Buy-Write, 21 |
9/19/2025 |
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Technology Dividend Buy-Write, 29 |
9/19/2025 |
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Brookmont Equity Dividend, 46 |
9/22/2025 |
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Deep Value Dividend Opportunity, 35 |
9/22/2025 |
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Low Volatility, 42 |
9/22/2025 |
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U.S. Revenue, 37 |
9/22/2025 |
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Vest Large Cap Deep Buffered 30, 45 |
9/22/2025 |
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