IGD

The Voya Global Equity Dividend and Premium Opportunity Fund, a closed-end equity mutual fund originally launched by Voya Investment Management LLC, is jointly managed by Voya Investments, LLC and NNIP Advisors B.V. This fund allocates capital to public equity markets worldwide, concentrating its investments on companies across various sectors. A central part of its strategy is to acquire dividend-paying stocks from companies boasting a market capitalization of $1 billion or more. Furthermore, the fund engages in call option investments, targeting specific indices, individual securities, or exchange-traded funds. Its portfolio is meticulously built through fundamental analysis, and its performance is benchmarked against both the MSCI World Index and the Chicago Board Options Exchange BuyWrite Monthly Index. Established in the United States on March 28, 2005, it was formerly recognized as the ING Global Equity Dividend and Premium Opportunity Fund.