Gabelli Global Utility & Income Trust Increases Dividend Rate on Series B Preferred to 5.20% and Announces Additional Put Date
August 25 2023 - 7:00AM
The Board of Trustees (the “Board”) of The Gabelli Global Utility
& Income Trust (NYSE American: GLU) (the “Fund”) is pleased to
announce an increase in the annual dividend rate on the Fund’s
Series B Cumulative Puttable and Callable Preferred Shares (the
“Series B Preferred”), to 5.20%, effective September 26, 2023 for
the quarterly dividend payable on December 26, 2023.
The Board also approved an additional put date
on December 26, 2024.
The Series B Preferred may be put back to the
Fund at the liquidation preference of $50.00 per share, plus any
accumulated and unpaid dividends, during the 60-day period prior to
December 26, 2023, and now it has a second put date on December 26,
2024. Currently the Series B Preferred becomes
perpetual after December 26, 2023, and is callable
any time thereafter. Now, the Series B Preferred will become
PERPETUAL after the additional put date of
December 26, 2024.
The Series B Preferred Shares, which trade on
the NYSE American under the symbol “GLU Pr B”, were issued on
December 19, 2018 at $50.00 per share.
Investors should carefully consider the
investment objectives, risks, charges, and expenses of the Fund
before investing. More information regarding this and other
information about the Fund is available by calling 800-GABELLI
(800-422-3554), visiting www.gabelli.com, or emailing
ClosedEnd@gabelli.com.
About The Gabelli Global Utility &
Income TrustThe Gabelli Global Utility & Income Trust
is a diversified, closed-end management investment company with
$149 million in total net assets whose primary investment objective
is to seek a consistent level of after-tax total return for its
investors with an emphasis on tax-advantaged dividend income under
current tax law. The Fund is managed by Gabelli Funds, LLC, a
subsidiary of GAMCO Investors, Inc. (OTCQX: GAMI).
NYSE American – GLU PrBCUSIP – 36242L303
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