First Trust Mortgage Income Fund
About: First Trust Mortgage Income Fund is a United States based diversified, closed-end management investment company. The fund's primary investment objective is to seek a high level of current income. Its secondary investment objective is to preserve capital. The fund pursues its objectives by investing predominantly in mortgage-backed securities representing part ownership in a pool of either residential or commercial mortgage loans that, in the opinion of the Fund's investment advisor, offer an attractive combination of credit quality, yield and maturity.
Fund manager confidence
Based on 2025 Q1 regulatory disclosures by fund managers ($100M+ AUM)
33% more repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 4 | Existing positions reduced: 3
2% more capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $30.5M [Q4 2024] → $31.1M (+$639K) [Q1 2025]
0.11% more ownership
Funds ownership: 60.37% [Q4 2024] → 60.48% (+0.11%) [Q1 2025]
0% more funds holding
Funds holding: 12 [Q4 2024] → 12 (+0) [Q1 2025]
0% more first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 1 | Existing positions closed: 1
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