---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001445546-21-005153"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "FCT"
cik: "0001282850"
company_name: "FIRST TRUST SENIOR FLOATING RATE INCOME FUND II"
filed_at: "2021-10-21T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-28T19:04:53.359977+00:00"
event_type: "leadership"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.3
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.3
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Denise M. Keefe appointed Trustee of First Trust funds effective Nov 1, 2021

## Summary
- Denise M. Keefe named Trustee for all First Trust exchange-traded, closed-end, mutual and variable insurance funds.
- Keefe is EVP of Advocate Aurora Health; responsible for 4,000 employees in Continuing Health Division.
- Also appointed to Audit, Valuation, and Nominating & Governance Committees for each fund.
- Appointment effective November 1, 2021; no reportable transactions with the funds or advisor.
- FTA had approximately $207 billion AUM as of September 30, 2021.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001445546-21-005153
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: FCT
- cik: 0001282850
- company_name: FIRST TRUST SENIOR FLOATING RATE INCOME FUND II
- filed_at: 2021-10-21T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: leadership
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.3
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.3
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.02, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1282850/000144554621005153/0001445546-21-005153-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1282850/000144554621005153/fct_8k.htm

## Machine-readable alternates
- HTML: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001445546-21-005153
- JSON: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001445546-21-005153.json
- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001445546-21-005153.txt

## Key facts
- Executive change
  Denise M. Keefe was appointed as Trustee at FIRST TRUST SENIOR FLOATING RATE INCOME FUND II.
  - Action: appointed
  - Role: Trustee
  source text: announce the appointment of Denise M. Keefe as a Trustee of the Fund, effective November 1, 2021.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1282850/000144554621005153/0001445546-21-005153-index.htm

This AI-assisted summary is a reading aid. Review the linked SEC EDGAR filing before relying on any specific claim.