Current Report Filing (8-k)
May 29 2020 - 6:14AM
Edgar (US Regulatory)
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): May
28, 2020
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First Trust Mortgage Income Fund
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its
charter)
Massachusetts
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811-21727
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35-6758396
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(State or other jurisdiction
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(Commission File Number)
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(IRS Employer
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of incorporation)
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Identification No.)
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120 East Liberty Drive, Suite 400
Wheaton, Illinois
(Address of principal executive offices)
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60187
(zip code)
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Registrant's telephone number, including area
code: (630) 765-8000
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(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since
Last Report.)
Check the appropriate box below if the Form
8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions
(see General Instruction A.2. below):
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communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)
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(17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))
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communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act
(17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))
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Item 5.03
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Amendments to Articles
of Incorporation or By-Laws; Change in Fiscal Year
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On May 28, 2020, the Board of Trustees
(the “Board” and each member thereof, a “Trustee”) of First Trust Mortgage Income Fund (the “Fund”)
amended and restated its existing Amended and Restated By-Laws (and as so amended and restated, the “By-Laws”), effective
immediately. The By-Laws were revised to provide, among other things, the ability to conduct virtual shareholder meetings, revisions
to the advance notice provisions, an attendance requirement for a shareholder nominee for Trustee to be present at the meeting
at which such nominee is to stand for election, and other clarifying and conforming amendments.
The foregoing description is qualified
in its entirety by reference to the full text of the By-Laws, a copy of which is attached hereto as Exhibit 3.1 and is incorporated
by reference herein.
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Item 9.01
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Financial Statements
and Exhibits.
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(d) Exhibits.
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Exhibit Number
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Description
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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: May 28, 2020
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FIRST
TRUST MORTGAGE INCOME FUND
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By:
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/s/ W. Scott Jardine
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Name:
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W. Scott Jardine
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Title:
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Secretary
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EXHIBIT INDEX
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Exhibit Number
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Description
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