-----BEGIN PRIVACY-ENHANCED MESSAGE----- Proc-Type: 2001,MIC-CLEAR Originator-Name: webmaster@www.sec.gov Originator-Key-Asymmetric: MFgwCgYEVQgBAQICAf8DSgAwRwJAW2sNKK9AVtBzYZmr6aGjlWyK3XmZv3dTINen TWSM7vrzLADbmYQaionwg5sDW3P6oaM5D3tdezXMm7z1T+B+twIDAQAB MIC-Info: RSA-MD5,RSA, T2p4Nky7LaWu7HrF6kLGU/JcohioC3gNSZ8OrkUF7+zvYvQ60f/54v69geMqDjl2 5ntsEL04HM3io6GQbITiIg== 0000875626-07-001015.txt : 20070427 0000875626-07-001015.hdr.sgml : 20070427 20070427121302 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0000875626-07-001015 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: RW PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1 FILED AS OF DATE: 20070427 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20070427 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: FIRST TRUST EXCHANGE-TRADED ALPHADEX FUND CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001383496 IRS NUMBER: 000000000 STATE OF INCORPORATION: MA FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: RW SEC ACT: SEC FILE NUMBER: 333-140895 FILM NUMBER: 07794262 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 1001 WARRENVILLE ROAD, SUITE 300 CITY: LISLE STATE: IL ZIP: 60532 BUSINESS PHONE: 630-241-4141 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 1001 WARRENVILLE ROAD, SUITE 300 CITY: LISLE STATE: IL ZIP: 60532 RW 1 alphadex_rw.txt REQUEST FOR WITHDRAWAL FIRST TRUST EXCHANGE-TRADED ALPHADEX(TM) FUND 1001 WARRENVILLE ROAD, SUITE 300 LISLE, ILLINOIS 60532 April 27, 2007 Securities and Exchange Commission 100 F Street, NE Washington, DC 20549 Re: Request for Withdrawal First Trust Exchange-Traded AlphaDEX(TM) Fund Registration on Form N-1A (Registration Statement File Nos. 333-140895, 811-22019) Ladies and Gentlemen: On behalf of the First Trust Consumer Discretionary AlphaDEX(TM) Fund, First Trust Consumer Staples AlphaDEX(TM) Fund, First Trust Energy AlphaDEX(TM) Fund, First Trust Financials AlphaDEX(TM) Fund, First Trust Health Care AlphaDEX(TM) Fund, First Trust Industrials AlphaDEX(TM) Fund, First Trust Materials AlphaDEX(TM) Fund, First Trust Technology AlphaDEX(TM) Fund, First Trust Utilities AlphaDEX(TM) Fund, First Trust Large Cap Core AlphaDEX(TM) Fund, First Trust Mid Cap Core AlphaDEX(TM) Fund, First Trust Small Cap Core AlphaDEX(TM) Fund, First Trust Large Cap Value Opportunities AlphaDEX(TM) Fund, First Trust Large Cap Growth Opportunities AlphaDEX(TM) Fund, First Trust Multi Cap Value AlphaDEX(TM) Fund and First Trust Multi Cap Growth AlphaDEX(TM) Fund (collectively, the "Funds"), each a series of the First Trust Exchange-Traded AlphaDEX(TM) Fund (the "Trust"), the Trust hereby requests the withdrawal of the above-mentioned Registration Statement pursuant to Rule 477 of Regulation C under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the "1933 Act"). The Registration Statement was originally filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on April 26, 2007. No securities of the Funds were sold, or will be sold, pursuant to the Registration Statement. Sincerely, FIRST TRUST EXCHANGE-TRADED ALPHADEX(TM) FUND By: /s/ W. Scott Jardine ----------------------------------------- W. Scott Jardine, Secretary -----END PRIVACY-ENHANCED MESSAGE-----