FT News and Press, Franklin Universal Trust From 10/05/19

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Photo Source: REUTERS/Brendan McDermid. A screen displays the U.S. Federal Reserve interest rates announcement as traders work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange, September 18, 2019. For the month, 64% of all CEFs posted NAV-based returns in the black, with 87% of equity CEFs and ...

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There was a lot of interesting new developments on the PIMCO front this month. The company had bought up nearly a third of the world's top-paying government bonds from Argentina - about 142 billion pesos- with a maturity date of next June. PIMCO clearly didn't expect the Argentinian peso to co...

Bulldog Investors is an investment firm that, to paraphrase a Forbes headline, " bites bigger than it barks." Their general strategy is to buy closed end funds at a discount, and then engage with management to close that gap. A recent interview on Seeking Alpha provides some additional back...

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Franklin Universal Trust (NYSE: FT ) declares $0.032/share monthly dividend , in line with previous. Forward yield 5.21% Payable Aug. 15; for shareholders of record July 31; ex-div July 30. See FT Dividend Scorecard, Yield Chart, & Dividend Growth. More news on: Franklin Un...

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This article was first released to CEF/ETF Income Laboratory subscribers 2 weeks ago, so data may be out of date. Please check latest data before making investment decisions. Quantitative screens help to rapidly narrow down attractive candidates from the database of 500-plus closed-end ...

This article was first released to CEF/ETF Income Laboratory subscribers 1 month ago, so data may be out of date. Please check latest data before making investment decisions. Quantitative screens help to rapidly narrow down attractive candidates from the database of 500-plus closed-end ...