First Trust Portfolios L.P., First Trust Advisors L.P., and The Charger Corporation have jointly filed an amended Schedule 13G with the SEC, reporting a collective beneficial ownership of 13,035,992 shares of BlackBerry Ltd., which represents 2.21% of the company's class of common stock. The filing, dated June 30, 2024, indicates that the shares are held for investment purposes and not with the intent to change or influence the control of BlackBerry. The entities, all organized in Illinois, USA, have shared voting and dispositive power over the shares, but disclaim beneficial ownership of the shares identified in the filing. The shares are held in various investment vehicles, including unit investment trusts sponsored by First Trust Portfolios L.P., for which First Trust Advisors L.P. acts as portfolio supervisor. The filing also includes a certification by James M. Dykas, Chief Financial Officer of the reporting entities, confirming the accuracy of the information provided.

First Trust Portfolios L.P., First Trust Advisors L.P., and The Charger Corporation have jointly filed an amended Schedule 13G with the SEC, reporting a collective beneficial ownership of 13,035,992 shares of BlackBerry Ltd., which represents 2.21% of the company's class of common stock. The filing, dated June 30, 2024, indicates that the shares are held for investment purposes and not with the intent to change or influence the control of BlackBerry. The entities, all organized in Illinois, USA, have shared voting and dispositive power over the shares, but disclaim beneficial ownership of the shares identified in the filing. The shares are held in various investment vehicles, including unit investment trusts sponsored by First Trust Portfolios L.P., for which First Trust Advisors L.P. acts as portfolio supervisor. The filing also includes a certification by James M. Dykas, Chief Financial Officer of the reporting entities, confirming the accuracy of the information provided.