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

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

Voya Global Equity Dividend and Premium Opportunity Fund Price Performance

IGD opened at $5.83 on Tuesday. The company’s 50 day simple moving average is $5.82 and its two-hundred day simple moving average is $5.82. Voya Global Equity Dividend and Premium Opportunity Fund has a 1-year low of $5.01 and a 1-year high of $6.04.

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.