First Trust WCM Focused Global Growth Fund — new fund registration

FIRST TRUST SERIES FUND registered fund series on Form 485APOS, filed 2025-12-22. Featured series: First Trust WCM Focused Global Growth Fund.

Registration

• Registrant / trust: FIRST TRUST SERIES FUND
• CIK: 0001497778
• Form: 485APOS
• Filed: 2025-12-22
• State of incorporation: MA
• Accession: 0001445546-25-008474
• Reported net assets: $1.2B

Series & classes (2)

Fees (from the effective prospectus)

• 12b-1 fee: 0.25%
• Gross expense ratio: 0.97%
• Management fee: 0.85%
• Net expense ratio: 0.97%
• Other expenses: 0.12%

Investment objective

The First Trust WCM Focused Global Growth Fund (the "Fund" ) seeks to provide long-term capital appreciation.

Advisers

• First Trust Advisors L.P. (Advisor)
• WCM INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT, LLC (Subadvisor)

Other filings by this registrant (15)

• 485APOS — 2025-10-31 (3 new series)
• 485APOS — 2025-10-31 (3 new series)
• 485APOS — 2025-10-31 (3 new series)
• 485APOS — 2025-10-31 (3 new series)
• 485APOS — 2025-04-07 (3 new series)
• 485APOS — 2024-11-12
• 485APOS — 2024-06-06 (2 new series)
• 485APOS — 2021-10-05 (3 new series)
• 485APOS — 2021-05-27 (3 new series)
• 485APOS — 2018-12-31
• 485APOS — 2018-04-30
• 485APOS — 2015-08-24 (3 new series)

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