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) declared a monthly dividend on Friday, May 15th. Shareholders of record on Monday, June 1st will be paid a dividend of 0.05 per share by the investment management company on Monday, June 15th. This represents a c) annualized dividend and a yield of 9.5%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Monday, June 1st.

Voya Global Equity Dividend and Premium Opportunity Fund Stock Performance

Shares of IGD opened at $6.34 on Friday. The firm’s 50-day moving average is $5.96 and its two-hundred day moving average is $5.85. Voya Global Equity Dividend and Premium Opportunity Fund has a twelve month low of $5.58 and a twelve month 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.