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PERIOD START: 20201231
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COMPANY DATA:
COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: FIRST TRUST EXCHANGE-TRADED FUND VII
CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001561785
IRS NUMBER: 000000000
STATE OF INCORPORATION: MA
FILING VALUES:
FORM TYPE: NPORT-P
SEC ACT: 1940 Act
SEC FILE NUMBER: 811-22767
FILM NUMBER: 21679173
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
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First Trust Exchange-Traded Fund VII
Donald P. Swade
First Trust Exchange-Traded Fund VII
Treasurer, Chief Financial Officer and Chief Accounting Officer