CPZ - LGI: A Good Choice For Any Income Seeker
2025-10-27 09:21:32 ET
The Lazard Global Total Return and Income Fund ( LGI ) is a closed-end fund that provides an alternative to fixed-income funds as a way of earning an attractive level of income from the assets in an investment portfolio. The fund boasts a 10.02% yield at the current share price, which is far higher than the yields of any of the major domestic or global fixed-income indices. We can see that in this comparison chart:
Index/ETF |
Current Yield |
Bloomberg U.S. Aggregate Bond Index ( AGG ) |
3.79% |
Bloomberg High Yield Very Liquid Index ( JNK ) |
6.53% |
Vanguard Total World Bond ETF ( BNDW ) |
4.01% |
Vanguard Total International Bond Index Fund ETF Shares ( BNDX ) |
4.32% |
J.P. Morgan EMBI Global Core Index ( EMB ) |
5.05% |