FPEI - The D.I.Y. Approach: Reasons To Build Your Own Income Closed-End Fund

In a period of sharp drawdowns, high volatility and more attractive valuations in the CEF space than we have seen for many years, the idea of building your own leveraged security portfolio may sound bizarre. And indeed, this is a step too far for many investors who are more than happy to sit back and let the pros do the work or those with non-marginable accounts such as IRA accounts. However, there are a number of features of the current market environment that makes it more attractive for investors to take a more hands-on approach