FT Portfolios Canada Co. Announces Risk Rating Change

TORONTO, May 23, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- FT Portfolios Canada Co. today announced changes to the risk rating of the First Trust Global Risk Managed Income Index ETF. This change will be reflected in an amendment to the prospectus for the fund.

This change is the result of ongoing review and is not a result of any changes to the investment objectives, strategies or management of the fund.

First Trust ETF	Current	New
First Trust Global Risk Managed Income Index ETF	Low to Medium	Low

Please consult your advisor and read the prospectus or ETF Facts before investing. There may be commissions, trailing commissions, management fees and expenses associated with ETF investments. ETFs are not guaranteed, their values change frequently and past performance may not be repeated.

For further information, please contact:

FT Portfolios Canada Co.
416-865-8065/877-622-5552