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   <title>abrdn Income Credit Strategies Fund (ACP) and First Trust High Income Long/short Fund (FSD) Announce Closing of Reorganization</title>
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&lt;p&gt;    PHILADELPHIA &amp;amp; WHEATON, Ill.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--
&lt;a target=&quot;_blank&quot; rel=&quot;nofollow&quot; href=&quot;https://cts.businesswire.com/ct/CT?id=smartlink&amp;amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.abrdnacp.com%2F&amp;amp;esheet=54097357&amp;amp;newsitemid=20240722134619&amp;amp;lan=en-US&amp;amp;anchor=abrdn+Income+Credit+Strategies+Fund+%28NYSE%3A+ACP%29&amp;amp;index=1&amp;amp;md5=a9334c5f3d051ad6f4b848111c4aaafe&quot; shape=&quot;rect&quot;&gt;abrdn Income Credit Strategies Fund (NYSE: ACP)&lt;/a&gt; (“ACP” or the “Acquiring Fund”) and &lt;a target=&quot;_blank&quot; rel=&quot;nofollow&quot; href=&quot;https://cts.businesswire.com/ct/CT?id=smartlink&amp;amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.ftportfolios.com%2FRetail%2FCef%2FCefSummary.aspx%3FTicker%3DFSD&amp;amp;esheet=54097357&amp;amp;newsitemid=20240722134619&amp;amp;lan=en-US&amp;amp;anchor=First+Trust+High+Income+Long%2FShort+Fund+%28NYSE%3A+FSD%29&amp;amp;index=2&amp;amp;md5=d13e9c64568cfcfe1a429e0a4bfe3972&quot; shape=&quot;rect&quot;&gt;First Trust High Income Long/Short Fund (NYSE: FSD)&lt;/a&gt; (“FSD” or the “Acquired Fund”) announce today the completed reorganization of the Acquired Fund with the Acquiring Fund after close of regular business on July 19, 2024.

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   <title>abrdn Income Credit Strategies Fund (ACP) and First Trust High Income Long/short Fund (FSD) Announce Closing of Reorganization</title>
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&lt;p&gt;    PHILADELPHIA &amp;amp; WHEATON, Ill.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--
&lt;a target=&quot;_blank&quot; rel=&quot;nofollow&quot; href=&quot;https://cts.businesswire.com/ct/CT?id=smartlink&amp;amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.abrdnacp.com%2F&amp;amp;esheet=54097357&amp;amp;newsitemid=20240722134619&amp;amp;lan=en-US&amp;amp;anchor=abrdn+Income+Credit+Strategies+Fund+%28NYSE%3A+ACP%29&amp;amp;index=1&amp;amp;md5=a9334c5f3d051ad6f4b848111c4aaafe&quot; shape=&quot;rect&quot;&gt;abrdn Income Credit Strategies Fund (NYSE: ACP)&lt;/a&gt; (“ACP” or the “Acquiring Fund”) and &lt;a target=&quot;_blank&quot; rel=&quot;nofollow&quot; href=&quot;https://cts.businesswire.com/ct/CT?id=smartlink&amp;amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.ftportfolios.com%2FRetail%2FCef%2FCefSummary.aspx%3FTicker%3DFSD&amp;amp;esheet=54097357&amp;amp;newsitemid=20240722134619&amp;amp;lan=en-US&amp;amp;anchor=First+Trust+High+Income+Long%2FShort+Fund+%28NYSE%3A+FSD%29&amp;amp;index=2&amp;amp;md5=d13e9c64568cfcfe1a429e0a4bfe3972&quot; shape=&quot;rect&quot;&gt;First Trust High Income Long/Short Fund (NYSE: FSD)&lt;/a&gt; (“FSD” or the “Acquired Fund”) announce today the completed reorganization of the Acquired Fund with the Acquiring Fund after close of regular business on July 19, 2024.

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&lt;p&gt;    PHILADELPHIA &amp;amp; WHEATON, Ill.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--
&lt;a target=&quot;_blank&quot; rel=&quot;nofollow&quot; href=&quot;https://cts.businesswire.com/ct/CT?id=smartlink&amp;amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.abrdnacp.com%2F&amp;amp;esheet=54097357&amp;amp;newsitemid=20240722134619&amp;amp;lan=en-US&amp;amp;anchor=abrdn+Income+Credit+Strategies+Fund+%28NYSE%3A+ACP%29&amp;amp;index=1&amp;amp;md5=a9334c5f3d051ad6f4b848111c4aaafe&quot; shape=&quot;rect&quot;&gt;abrdn Income Credit Strategies Fund (NYSE: ACP)&lt;/a&gt; (“ACP” or the “Acquiring Fund”) and &lt;a target=&quot;_blank&quot; rel=&quot;nofollow&quot; href=&quot;https://cts.businesswire.com/ct/CT?id=smartlink&amp;amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.ftportfolios.com%2FRetail%2FCef%2FCefSummary.aspx%3FTicker%3DFSD&amp;amp;esheet=54097357&amp;amp;newsitemid=20240722134619&amp;amp;lan=en-US&amp;amp;anchor=First+Trust+High+Income+Long%2FShort+Fund+%28NYSE%3A+FSD%29&amp;amp;index=2&amp;amp;md5=d13e9c64568cfcfe1a429e0a4bfe3972&quot; shape=&quot;rect&quot;&gt;First Trust High Income Long/Short Fund (NYSE: FSD)&lt;/a&gt; (“FSD” or the “Acquired Fund”) announce today the completed reorganization of the Acquired Fund with the Acquiring Fund after close of regular business on July 19, 2024.

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&lt;p&gt;    PHILADELPHIA &amp;amp; WHEATON, Ill.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--
&lt;a target=&quot;_blank&quot; rel=&quot;nofollow&quot; href=&quot;https://cts.businesswire.com/ct/CT?id=smartlink&amp;amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.abrdnacp.com%2F&amp;amp;esheet=54097357&amp;amp;newsitemid=20240722134619&amp;amp;lan=en-US&amp;amp;anchor=abrdn+Income+Credit+Strategies+Fund+%28NYSE%3A+ACP%29&amp;amp;index=1&amp;amp;md5=a9334c5f3d051ad6f4b848111c4aaafe&quot; shape=&quot;rect&quot;&gt;abrdn Income Credit Strategies Fund (NYSE: ACP)&lt;/a&gt; (“ACP” or the “Acquiring Fund”) and &lt;a target=&quot;_blank&quot; rel=&quot;nofollow&quot; href=&quot;https://cts.businesswire.com/ct/CT?id=smartlink&amp;amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.ftportfolios.com%2FRetail%2FCef%2FCefSummary.aspx%3FTicker%3DFSD&amp;amp;esheet=54097357&amp;amp;newsitemid=20240722134619&amp;amp;lan=en-US&amp;amp;anchor=First+Trust+High+Income+Long%2FShort+Fund+%28NYSE%3A+FSD%29&amp;amp;index=2&amp;amp;md5=d13e9c64568cfcfe1a429e0a4bfe3972&quot; shape=&quot;rect&quot;&gt;First Trust High Income Long/Short Fund (NYSE: FSD)&lt;/a&gt; (“FSD” or the “Acquired Fund”) announce today the completed reorganization of the Acquired Fund with the Acquiring Fund after close of regular business on July 19, 2024.

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&lt;p&gt;    PHILADELPHIA &amp;amp; WHEATON, Ill.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--
&lt;a target=&quot;_blank&quot; rel=&quot;nofollow&quot; href=&quot;https://cts.businesswire.com/ct/CT?id=smartlink&amp;amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.abrdnacp.com%2F&amp;amp;esheet=54097357&amp;amp;newsitemid=20240722134619&amp;amp;lan=en-US&amp;amp;anchor=abrdn+Income+Credit+Strategies+Fund+%28NYSE%3A+ACP%29&amp;amp;index=1&amp;amp;md5=a9334c5f3d051ad6f4b848111c4aaafe&quot; shape=&quot;rect&quot;&gt;abrdn Income Credit Strategies Fund (NYSE: ACP)&lt;/a&gt; (“ACP” or the “Acquiring Fund”) and &lt;a target=&quot;_blank&quot; rel=&quot;nofollow&quot; href=&quot;https://cts.businesswire.com/ct/CT?id=smartlink&amp;amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.ftportfolios.com%2FRetail%2FCef%2FCefSummary.aspx%3FTicker%3DFSD&amp;amp;esheet=54097357&amp;amp;newsitemid=20240722134619&amp;amp;lan=en-US&amp;amp;anchor=First+Trust+High+Income+Long%2FShort+Fund+%28NYSE%3A+FSD%29&amp;amp;index=2&amp;amp;md5=d13e9c64568cfcfe1a429e0a4bfe3972&quot; shape=&quot;rect&quot;&gt;First Trust High Income Long/Short Fund (NYSE: FSD)&lt;/a&gt; (“FSD” or the “Acquired Fund”) announce today the completed reorganization of the Acquired Fund with the Acquiring Fund after close of regular business on July 19, 2024.

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&lt;p&gt;    PHILADELPHIA &amp;amp; WHEATON, Ill.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--
&lt;a target=&quot;_blank&quot; rel=&quot;nofollow&quot; href=&quot;https://cts.businesswire.com/ct/CT?id=smartlink&amp;amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.abrdnacp.com%2F&amp;amp;esheet=54097357&amp;amp;newsitemid=20240722134619&amp;amp;lan=en-US&amp;amp;anchor=abrdn+Income+Credit+Strategies+Fund+%28NYSE%3A+ACP%29&amp;amp;index=1&amp;amp;md5=a9334c5f3d051ad6f4b848111c4aaafe&quot; shape=&quot;rect&quot;&gt;abrdn Income Credit Strategies Fund (NYSE: ACP)&lt;/a&gt; (“ACP” or the “Acquiring Fund”) and &lt;a target=&quot;_blank&quot; rel=&quot;nofollow&quot; href=&quot;https://cts.businesswire.com/ct/CT?id=smartlink&amp;amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.ftportfolios.com%2FRetail%2FCef%2FCefSummary.aspx%3FTicker%3DFSD&amp;amp;esheet=54097357&amp;amp;newsitemid=20240722134619&amp;amp;lan=en-US&amp;amp;anchor=First+Trust+High+Income+Long%2FShort+Fund+%28NYSE%3A+FSD%29&amp;amp;index=2&amp;amp;md5=d13e9c64568cfcfe1a429e0a4bfe3972&quot; shape=&quot;rect&quot;&gt;First Trust High Income Long/Short Fund (NYSE: FSD)&lt;/a&gt; (“FSD” or the “Acquired Fund”) announce today the completed reorganization of the Acquired Fund with the Acquiring Fund after close of regular business on July 19, 2024.

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&lt;p&gt;    PHILADELPHIA &amp;amp; WHEATON, Ill.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--
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&lt;p&gt;    PHILADELPHIA &amp;amp; WHEATON, Ill.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--
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&lt;p&gt;    PHILADELPHIA &amp;amp; WHEATON, Ill.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--
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&lt;p&gt;    PHILADELPHIA &amp;amp; WHEATON, Ill.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--
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&lt;p&gt;    PHILADELPHIA &amp;amp; WHEATON, Ill.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--
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