UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of
the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): November 1, 2021
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First Trust Senior Floating Rate 2022 Target Term Fund
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
| Massachusetts | 811-23199 | 30-0956123 |
| (State or other jurisdiction | (Commission File Number) | (IRS Employer |
| of incorporation) | Identification No.) |
120 East Liberty Drive, Suite 400 Wheaton, Illinois (Address of principal executive offices) | 60187 (zip code) |
Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (630) 765-8000
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(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report.)
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| Item 7.01 | Regulation FD Disclosure |
First Trust Senior Floating Rate 2022 Target Term Fund (the “Fund”) is filing herewith a press release issued on November 1, 2021, as Exhibit 99.1. The press release was issued by First Trust Advisors L.P. to report that on November 3, 2021, the Securitized Products Group of FTA, portfolio manager for the Fund, will release an update on the market and the Fund. Details regarding the update are contained in the press release included herein.
| Item 9.01 | Financial Statements and Exhibits. |
(d) Exhibits.
| Exhibit Number | Description |
| 99.1 | Press release of First Trust Advisors L.P. dated November 1, 2021. |
SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
Dated: November 1, 2021 | First Trust Senior Floating Rate 2022 Target Term Fund | |
| By: | /s/ W. Scott Jardine | |
| Name: | W. Scott Jardine | |
| Title: | Secretary | |
EXHIBIT INDEX
| Exhibit Number | Description |
| 99.1 | Press release of First Trust Advisors L.P. dated November 1, 2021. |