Founded in 1991, the First Trust group of companies, which includes First Trust Portfolios L.P. and First Trust Advisors L.P., was established with a mission to offer investors a better way to invest. The firm is known for its disciplined, rules-based investment approach across its product lines. It has grown to become a significant manager and distributor of investment products, primarily focusing on exchange-traded funds (ETFs), unit investment trusts (UITs), mutual funds, and separately managed accounts, which are distributed through financial professionals.

Founded in

United States