FT 3279 uses five strategies to select portfolio units with 0.8% fee

By Toni Weeks

San Diego, Dec. 8 - FT 3279 has registered units of its Georgetown Capital Appreciation Portfolio, First Quarter 2012 Series, according to an S-6 amendment filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

The depositor is Wheaton, Ill.-based First Trust Portfolios LP.

The trust seeks above-average capital appreciation by investing in a diversified portfolio of common stocks selected by applying five strategies: the S&P Target SMid60 Strategy, the Target Growth Strategy, the Dow Target Dividend Strategy, the NYSE International Target 25 Strategy and the Value Line Diversified Target 40 Strategy. The applicable percentages of stocks from each strategy are 25%, 25%, 20%, 15% and 15%, respectively.

The units will have a public offering price of $10.00 and a net asset value of $9.906 each. They will each carry a maximum sales charge of up to 0.8%, consisting of a deferred sales charge of up to 0.3% and a creation and development fee of 0.5%.

The trust will have a mandatory termination date of March 28, 2013.

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