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For the inaugural issue of The Chemist's Closed-End Fund Report (September 2016), describing the background and rationale of the Report, please click here . This edition uses data taken from the close of August 31, 2018. Previous editions of the Report can be searched using the keyword "c...
The Weekly CEF Roundup will be put out at the start of each week to summarize recent price movements in closed-end fund [CEF] sectors in the last week, as well as to highlight recently concluded or upcoming corporate actions on CEFs, such as tender offers. Most of the information has been so...
In this article, I will provide a weekly review of CEFs that invest in senior loans. Considering the risk and return, senior loans are positioned between investment grade corporate bonds and high yield bonds. Usually, they have a floating rate feature and are expected to be less rate-sensitive...
Quantitative screens help to rapidly narrow down attractive candidates from the database of 500-plus closed-end funds for further due diligence and investigation. Based on the feedback and comments that I see in both my premium and public articles, it seems that a very many number of inves...
Introduction In this article, I will make a weekly review of CEFs that invest in senior loans. Considering the risk and return, senior loans are positioned between investment grade corporate bonds and high yield bonds. Usually, they have a floating rate feature and are expected to be less ra...
This month saw a more mixed results in the distribution announcements for closed end funds. The muni side again saw a significant amount of cuts to the distribution. Last month, Nuveen saw no cuts to their distributions but this month the funds that cut totaled 14. In aggregate, 8 funds incr...
For the inaugural issue of The Chemist's CEF Report (September 2016), describing the background and rationale of the Report, please click here . This edition uses data taken from the close of August 1, 2018. Previous editions of the Report can be searched using the keyword "cefrep." Meth...
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Fund merger results in the largest listed senior loan closed-end fund Monthly distribution increased by 14% The mergers of Nuveen Senior Income Fund (NYSE: NSL), Nuveen Floating Rate Income Opportunity Fund (NYSE: JRO), and Nuveen Short Duration Credit Opportunities Fund (NYSE: JSD)...
Common and preferred shareholders of Nuveen Senior Income Fund (NYSE: NSL), Nuveen Floating Rate Income Opportunity Fund (NYSE: JRO), Nuveen Short Duration Credit Opportunities Fund (NYSE: JSD), and Nuveen Floating Rate Income Fund (NYSE: JFR) have approved a proposal to merge the funds. The merg...
2023-05-12 05:00:23 ET What’s up with floating-rate funds? Why haven’t they all, well, floated higher in price as interest rates have risen over the past couple of years? Is there any hope that they’ll finally float ? Today we’ll discuss f...