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

Voya Global Equity Dividend and Premium Opportunity Fund (NYSE:IGD) declared a monthly dividend on Tuesday, September 15th. Investors of record on Thursday, October 1st will be given a dividend of 0.05 per share by the investment management company on Thursday, October 15th. This represents a c) annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 9.4%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Thursday, October 1st.

Voya Global Equity Dividend and Premium Opportunity Fund Stock Up 0.9%

NYSE:IGD opened at $6.38 on Wednesday. Voya Global Equity Dividend and Premium Opportunity Fund has a 52 week low of $5.58 and a 52 week high of $6.74. The firm’s 50-day simple moving average is $6.47 and its 200 day simple moving average is $6.17.

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.