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

Voya Global Equity Dividend and Premium Opportunity Fund (NYSE:IGD) announced a monthly dividend on Monday, March 16th. Stockholders of record on Wednesday, April 1st will be given a dividend of 0.05 per share by the investment management company on Wednesday, April 15th. This represents a c) dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 10.3%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Wednesday, April 1st.

Voya Global Equity Dividend and Premium Opportunity Fund Stock Performance

IGD stock opened at $5.83 on Tuesday. Voya Global Equity Dividend and Premium Opportunity Fund has a twelve month low of $5.01 and a twelve month high of $6.04. The business has a fifty day moving average of $5.82 and a 200-day moving average of $5.82.

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.