Tender Offer - First Trust Hedged Strategies Fund

Form Type: N-23C3A

Filing Date: 2025-06-06

Corporate Action: Tender-offer

Type: New

Accession Number: 000110465925057103

Filing Summary: First Trust Hedged Strategies Fund is notifying its shareholders of a periodic repurchase offer for up to five percent of its issued and outstanding shares. The repurchase offer period begins on June 6, 2025, and ends on July 7, 2025. The net asset value (NAV) for Class A and Class I shares had been reported as $11.23 and $11.32 respectively as of May 30, 2025. Shareholders may submit requests for repurchase by 4:00 p.m. ET on the deadline date. There are conditions regarding the acceptance of shares and potential pro-rata repurchase if requests exceed the five percent limit. Shareholders are advised that any tender of shares could have tax implications and should consult their tax advisor. Requests to withdraw or modify must also adhere to the specified deadline.