FIRST TRUST SENIOR FLOATING RATE 2022 TARGET TERM FUND OF BENEFICIAL INTEREST

First Trust Senior Floating Rate 2022 Target Term Fund (the Fund) is a diversified, closed-end management investment company. The Fund's investment objectives are to seek a high level of current income and to return $9.85 per common share of beneficial interest of the Fund (the original net asset value) per common share before deducting offering costs of $0.02 per common share to holders of common shares on or about February 1, 2022. The Fund focuses on investing approximately 80% of its Managed Assets in a portfolio of senior secured floating-rate loans (senior loans) of any maturity. Trust Advisors L.P. is the investment advisor of the Fund.