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ACCESSION NUMBER: 0001445546-13-004286
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: CORRESP
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1
FILED AS OF DATE: 20130919
FILER:
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: 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
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FIRST TRUST EXCHANGE-TRADED FUND VII
120 EAST LIBERTY DRIVE, SUITE 400
WHEATON, ILLINOIS 60187
September 19, 2013
VIA EDGAR CORRESPONDENCE
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Securities and Exchange Commission
100 F Street, N.E.
Washington, DC 20549
Re: First Trust Global Tactical Commodity Strategy Fund (the "Fund")
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Ladies and Gentlemen:
The undersigned, First Trust Exchange-Traded Fund VII (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. 2 to the
Registrant's Registration Statement on Form N-1A (Registration No. 333-184918),
filed on September 17, 2013, so that the same may become effective at 10:00
a.m., Eastern Time on October 2, 2013, or as soon thereafter as practicable.
Very truly yours,
First Trust Exchange-Traded Fund VII
By: /s/ W. Scott Jardine
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W. Scott Jardine, Secretary
First Trust Portfolios L.P.
By: /s/ W. Scott Jardine
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W. Scott Jardine, Secretary