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Weekly Commentary | May 25, 2025 | DMF Liquidation, CEFs As A Category- A Perspective

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May 26, 2025
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Summary

  • CEFs often over-distribute due to industry incentives, leading to long-term NAV declines and negative performance.

  • High yields attract investors and tighten discounts, but also draw activist investors seeking to unlock value through corporate actions.

  • Fund managers are reluctant to cut distributions, often delaying reductions even when under-earnin…

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