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

Voya Global Equity Dividend and Premium Opportunity Fund (NYSE:IGD) declared a monthly dividend on Thursday, October 15th. Stockholders of record on Monday, November 2nd will be paid a dividend of $0.05 per share by the investment management company on Monday, November 16th. This represents a $0.60 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 9.5%. The ex-dividend date is Monday, November 2nd.

Voya Global Equity Dividend and Premium Opportunity Fund Stock Up 0.4%

Shares of Voya Global Equity Dividend and Premium Opportunity Fund stock opened at $6.33 on Friday. The firm’s 50 day moving average price is $6.42 and its 200-day moving average price is $6.24. Voya Global Equity Dividend and Premium Opportunity Fund has a 52-week low of $5.58 and a 52-week high of $6.74.

Institutional Investors Weigh In On Voya Global Equity Dividend and Premium Opportunity Fund

Several institutional investors have recently bought and sold shares of the company. Apeiron RIA LLC acquired a new stake in shares of Voya Global Equity Dividend and Premium Opportunity Fund in the 3rd quarter worth $62,000. Turner Financial Group Inc. acquired a new position in Voya Global Equity Dividend and Premium Opportunity Fund during the 2nd quarter valued at about $303,000. Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management Co. acquired a new position in Voya Global Equity Dividend and Premium Opportunity Fund during the 2nd quarter valued at about $25,000. Equitable Holdings Inc. purchased a new stake in Voya Global Equity Dividend and Premium Opportunity Fund in the second quarter valued at about $138,000. Finally, Corient Private Wealth LP purchased a new stake in Voya Global Equity Dividend and Premium Opportunity Fund in the second quarter valued at about $99,000.

About Voya Global Equity Dividend and Premium Opportunity Fund

Voya Global Equity Dividend and Premium Opportunity Fund is a closed-end investment fund listed on the New York Stock Exchange under the symbol IGD. The fund seeks to provide investors with income and long-term capital appreciation by investing primarily in dividend-paying equities issued by companies around the world.

The fund uses a global, diversified investment approach and may invest across developed and emerging markets, industries and company sizes. Its portfolio typically emphasizes established businesses with the potential to generate dividend income and participate in long-term equity-market growth.

In addition to its equity investments, the fund employs an options strategy that may include writing call options on portfolio securities or related indexes.