Voya Global Equity Dividend and Premium Opportunity Fund Declares Monthly Dividend of $0.05 (NYSE:IGD)

Voya Global Equity Dividend and Premium Opportunity Fund (NYSE:IGD) declared a monthly dividend on Thursday, July 16th. Shareholders of record on Monday, August 3rd will be given a dividend of 0.05 per share by the investment management company on Monday, August 17th. This represents a c) annualized dividend and a yield of 9.5%. The ex-dividend date is Monday, August 3rd.

Voya Global Equity Dividend and Premium Opportunity Fund Stock Down 0.1%

Shares of IGD stock opened at $6.32 on Thursday. The stock’s 50-day moving average is $6.18 and its two-hundred day moving average is $5.95. Voya Global Equity Dividend and Premium Opportunity Fund has a 1 year low of $5.58 and a 1 year high of $6.41.

Voya Global Equity Dividend and Premium Opportunity Fund Company Profile

The Voya Global Equity Dividend and Premium Opportunity Fund (NYSE:IGD) is a closed-end management investment company that seeks to provide high current income and capital appreciation. The fund pursues its objective by investing primarily in dividend?paying equity securities of companies located around the world. In addition to traditional equity holdings, the fund employs an options overlay strategy—selling call options on individual stocks or on equity indices—to generate additional premium income and to help manage portfolio volatility.

IGD’s investment portfolio is broadly diversified across developed and emerging markets, including North America, Europe and the Asia-Pacific region.