0001445546-13-003395.txt : 20141016 0001445546-13-003395.hdr.sgml : 20141016 20130718173320 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0001445546-13-003395 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: CORRESP PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1 FILED AS OF DATE: 20130718 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: FIRST TRUST EXCHANGE-TRADED FUND V CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001549548 IRS NUMBER: 000000000 STATE OF INCORPORATION: MA FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: CORRESP BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 120 EAST LIBERTY DRIVE, SUITE 400 CITY: WHEATON STATE: IL ZIP: 60187 BUSINESS PHONE: 630-765-8000 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 120 EAST LIBERTY DRIVE, SUITE 400 CITY: WHEATON STATE: IL ZIP: 60187 CORRESP 1 filename1.txt FIRST TRUST EXCHANGE-TRADED FUND V 120 EAST LIBERTY DRIVE, SUITE 400 WHEATON, ILLINOIS 60187 July 18, 2013 VIA EDGAR CORRESPONDENCE ------------------------ Securities and Exchange Commission 100 F Street, N.E. Washington, DC 20549 Re: First Trust Morningstar Managed Futures Strategy Fund (the "Fund") ------------------------------------------------------------------ Ladies and Gentlemen: The undersigned, First Trust Exchange-Traded Fund V (the "Registrant") and First Trust Portfolios L.P., the principal underwriter of the Fund, pursuant to the provisions of Rule 461 of the General Rules and Conditions of the Securities and Exchange Commission (the "Commission") under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, hereby respectfully request that the Commission grant acceleration of the effectiveness of Pre-Effective Amendment No. 3 to the Registrant's Registration Statement on Form N-1A (Registration No. 333-181507), filed on July 18, 2013, so that the same may become effective at 3:00 p.m., Eastern Time on July 19, 2013, or as soon thereafter as practicable. Very truly yours, First Trust Exchange-Traded Fund V By: /s/ W. Scott Jardine ------------------------------- W. Scott Jardine, Secretary First Trust Portfolios L.P. By: /s/ W. Scott Jardine ------------------------------- W. Scott Jardine, Secretary