Insider filing report for Changes in Beneficial Ownership
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SCHEDULE 13D
DATE OF EVENT WHICH REQUIRES FILING OF THIS STATEMENT
11/2/2022
1. NAME OF REPORTING PERSON
Bulldog Investors, LLP
2. CHECK THE BOX IF MEMBER OF A GROUP a[]
b[]
3. SEC USE ONLY
4. SOURCE OF FUNDS
WC
5. CHECK BOX IF DISCLOSURE OF LEGAL PROCEEDINGS IS REQUIRED
PURSUANT TO ITEMS 2(d) AND 2(e) []
6. CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
DE
___________________________________________________________
7. SOLE VOTING POWER
0
8. SHARED VOTING POWER
753,706
9. SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
0
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10. SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
753,706
11. AGGREGATE AMOUNT OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
753,706 (Footnote 1)
12. CHECK IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES
[]
___________________________________________________________
13. PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY ROW 11
4.37%
14. TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON
IA
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1. NAME OF REPORTING PERSON
Phillip Goldstein
2. CHECK THE BOX IF MEMBER OF A GROUP a[]
b[]
3. SEC USE ONLY
4. SOURCE OF FUNDS
WC
5. CHECK BOX IF DISCLOSURE OF LEGAL PROCEEDINGS IS REQUIRED
PURSUANT TO ITEMS 2(d) AND 2(e) []
6. CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
USA
___________________________________________________________
7. SOLE VOTING POWER
0
8. SHARED VOTING POWER
1,017,509
9. SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
0
_______________________________________________________
10. SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
1,017,509
11. AGGREGATE AMOUNT OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
1,017,509 (Footnote 1)
12. CHECK IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES
[]
___________________________________________________________
13. PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY ROW 11
5.90%
14. TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON
IN
___________________________________________________________
1. NAME OF REPORTING PERSON
Andrew Dakos
2. CHECK THE BOX IF MEMBER OF A GROUP a[]
b[]
3. SEC USE ONLY
4. SOURCE OF FUNDS
WC
5. CHECK BOX IF DISCLOSURE OF LEGAL PROCEEDINGS IS REQUIRED
PURSUANT TO ITEMS 2(d) AND 2(e) []
6. CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
USA
___________________________________________________________
7. SOLE VOTING POWER
0
8. SHARED VOTING POWER
1,017,509
9. SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
0
_______________________________________________________
10. SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
1,017,509
11. AGGREGATE AMOUNT OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
1,017,509 (Footnote 1)
12. CHECK IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES
[]
___________________________________________________________
13. PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY ROW 11
5.90%
14. TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON
IN
___________________________________________________________
Item 1. SECURITY AND ISSUER
This Schedule 13D relates to the shares of Common Stock
of First Trust Dymanic Eurpoe Equity Income Fund
("FDEU" or the "Issuer").
The principal executive offices of FDEU are located at
120 East Liberty Drive, Suite 400
Wheaton, IL 60187
Item 2. IDENTITY AND BACKGROUND
(a) This statement is filed on behalf of Bulldog Investors,LLP (a Delaware
Limited Liability Partnership), Phillip Goldstein, and Andrew Dakos.
(b) The business address of the reporting persons is Park 80 West-Plaza Two,
250 Pehle Ave., Suite 708, Saddle Brook, NJ 07663.
(c) Bulldog Investors,LLP is a registered investment adviser.
Messrs. Goldstein and Dakos are partners of Bulldog
Investors,LLP.
(d) n/a
(e) n/a
(f) Each of Messrs. Goldstein and Dakos is a citizen of the United States.
ITEM 3. SOURCE AND AMOUNT OF FUNDS AND OTHER CONSIDERATIONS
Shares of the Issuer have been accumulated on behalf of clients of
Bulldog Investors,LLP and on behalf of a registered closed-end investment
company for which Messrs. Goldstein and Dakos have investment and voting
authority.
ITEM 4. PURPOSE OF TRANSACTION
The filing persons intend to communicate with the Fund's board of trustees
regarding possible measures to address the Fund's double-digit trading
discount to net asset value.
ITEM 5. INTEREST IN SECURITIES OF THE ISSUER
(a) As per the N-CSR filed on 08/29/2022 there were 17,231,908 shares of
common stock outstanding as of 6/30/2022. The percentages set forth
herein were derived using such number. Phillip Goldstein and Andrew Dakos
own Bulldog Investors, LLP, a registered investment advisor.
As of November 11, 2022 Bulldog Investors, LLP is deemed to be the beneficial
owner of 753,706 shares of FDEU (representing 4.37% of FDEU's outstanding
shares) solely by virtue of Bulldog Investors LLP's power to direct the
vote of,and dispose of, these shares.
As of November 11, 2022, each of Messrs. Goldstein and Dakos is deemed to be
the beneficial owner of 1,017,509 shares of FDEU (representing 5.90% of
FDEU's outstanding shares) by virtue of their power to direct the vote of,
and dispose of, these shares.
(b)Bulldog Investors,LLP has sole power to dispose of and vote 0 shares.
Bulldog Investors, LLP has shared power to dispose of and vote 753,706
shares. Certain of Bulldog Investors, LLP's clients (none of whom
beneficially own more than 5% of FDEU's shares) share this power with
Bulldog Investors, LLP. Messrs. Goldstein and Dakos are partners of Bulldog
Investors, LLP. Messrs. Goldstein and Dakos have shared power to dispose
of and vote an additional 263,803 shares.
c) During the past 60 days the following shares of FDEU were bought.
Date Shares Price
9/12/2022 25,000 10.9478
9/19/2022 25,000 10.4170
9/21/2022 19,130 10.2619
9/22/2022 5,870 10.0015
9/22/2022 15,715 10.0315
9/23/2022 10,575 9.8452
9/23/2022 1,412 9.8300
9/26/2022 500 9.5393
9/28/2022 7,891 9.6257
9/30/2022 18,373 9.5521
10/3/2022 4,079 9.7437
10/5/2022 16,448 10.0493
10/10/2022 10,000 9.6319
10/11/2022 3,267 9.5349
10/11/2022 2,128 9.6316
10/12/2022 42,900 9.5262
10/13/2022 50,000 9.6337
10/14/2022 2,000 9.5408
10/17/2022 50,000 9.8613
10/21/2022 66,195 9.8740
10/24/2022 21,073 9.9504
10/25/2022 35,156 10.1306
10/26/2022 32,566 10.2517
10/28/2022 18,585 10.3274
10/31/2022 950 10.2900
11/1/2022 23,700 10.3648
11/2/2022 12,001 10.3720
11/3/2022 15,994 10.0816
11/4/2022 19,200 10.4240
11/7/2022 20,000 10.4859
11/8/2022 930 10.6300
11/8/2022 5,800 10.6199
11/8/2022 12,982 10.6236
11/9/2022 20,000 10.4859
d) Clients of Bulldog Investors, LLP and a closed-end investment company
for which Messrs. Goldstein and Dakos have investment authority are
entitled to receive any dividends or sales proceeds.
e) N/A
ITEM 6. CONTRACTS,ARRANGEMENTS,UNDERSTANDINGS OR RELATIONSHIPS
WITH RESPECT TO SECURITIES OF THE ISSUER.
N/A
ITEM 7. MATERIAL TO BE FILED AS EXHIBITS
Exhibit A
After reasonable inquiry and to the best of my knowledge
and belief, I certify that the information set forth in this
statement is true, complete and correct.
Dated: 11/14/2022
By: /S/ Phillip Goldstein
Name: Phillip Goldstein
By: /S/ Andrew Dakos
Name: Andrew Dakos
Bulldog Investors, LLP
By: /s/ Andrew Dakos
Andrew Dakos, Partner
Footnote 1: The reporting persons disclaim beneficial ownership except
to the extent of any pecuniary interest therein.
Exhibit A:
Agreement to Make Joint Filing
Agreement made as of the 14th day of November, 2022, by and among
Bulldog Investors, LLP, Phillip Goldstein and Andrew Dakos.
WHEREAS, Rule 13d-1(k)(1) under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 provides
that whenever two or more persons are required to file a statement containing
the information required by Schedule 13D with respect to the same securities,
only one such statement need be filed, so long as, among other things, such
filing includes as an exhibit an agreement among such persons that such a
statement is filed on behalf of each of them;
WHEREAS, in connection with certain holdings of First Trust Dynamic Europe
Equity Income Fund (FDEU), each of the parties to this Agreement is
required to file a statement containing the information required by
Schedule 13D with respect to the same holdings of FDEU;
NOW THEREFORE, the parties hereby agree that one statement containing the
information required by Schedule 13D shall be filed on behalf of each party
hereto.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, this Agreement has been duly executed by the parties
hereto as of the day and year first written above.
By:/s/ Phillip Goldstein By:/s/ Andrew Dakos
Phillip Goldstein Andrew Dakos
BULLDOG INVESTORS, LLP
By:/s/ Andrew Dakos
Andrew Dakos, Partner