GGE Announces Increase to Quarterly Dividend
December 03 2012 - 4:35PM
Business Wire
(NYSE: GGE) Guggenheim Enhanced Equity Strategy Fund (the
“Fund”), a closed-end management investment company, announces that
it is increasing its quarterly dividend to $0.4850 per share,
effective with its February 2013 dividend. The increased dividend
compares to $0.3125 per share for the Fund’s most recent dividend.
The Fund’s dividend is being increased in an effort to more closely
align the dividend with the income and gains generated by the
Fund’s investment strategy. This increased dividend represents a
distribution rate of 11.24% based upon the closing market price of
$17.26 on November 30, 2012.
The February 2013 dividend will be paid on February 28, 2013 to
shareholders of record as of February 15, 2013 with an ex-dividend
date of February 13, 2013. For additional commentary, news,
portfolio holdings and other regularly updated information, please
visit the Fund’s website at www.guggenheiminvestments.com.
Past performance is not indicative of future performance.
If it is determined that a notification is required, pursuant to
Section 19(a) of the Investment Company Act of 1940, as amended,
such notice will be posted to the Fund’s website after the close of
business three business days prior to the payable date.
Distributions may be comprised of sources other than income, which
may not reflect actual Fund performance.
About Guggenheim Investments
Guggenheim Investments represents the investment management
division of Guggenheim Partners (“Guggenheim”), which consists of
investment managers with approximately $137 billion in combined
total assets*. Collectively, Guggenheim Investments has a long,
distinguished history of serving institutional investors,
ultra-high-net-worth individuals, family offices and financial
intermediaries. Guggenheim Investments offers clients a wide range
of differentiated capabilities built on a proven commitment to
investment excellence. Guggenheim Investments has offices in
Chicago, New York City and Santa Monica, along with a global
network of offices throughout the United States, Europe, and
Asia.
Guggenheim Investments is comprised of several investment
management entities within Guggenheim Partners, which includes
Guggenheim Funds Distributors, LLC and Guggenheim Funds Investment
Advisors, LLC (together, “Guggenheim Funds”). Guggenheim
Funds Investment Advisors, LLC serves as Investment Adviser for the
Fund.
*The total asset figure is as of 09/30/2012 and includes $9.56B
of leverage for Assets Under Management and $0.83B of leverage for
Serviced Assets. Total assets include assets from Security
Investors, LLC, Guggenheim Partners Investment Management, LLC
(“GPIM”, formerly known as Guggenheim Partners Asset Management,
LLC; GPIM assets also include all assets from Guggenheim Investment
Management, LLC which were transferred as of 06/30/2012),
Guggenheim Funds Investment Advisors and its affiliated entities,
and some business units including Guggenheim Real Estate, LLC,
Guggenheim Aviation, GS GAMMA Advisors, LLC, Guggenheim Partners
Europe Limited, Transparent Value Advisors, LLC, and Guggenheim
Partners India Management. Values from some funds are based upon
prior periods.
This information does not represent an offer to sell securities
of the Fund and it is not soliciting an offer to buy securities of
the Fund. There can be no assurance that the Fund will achieve its
investment objectives. The net asset value of the Fund will
fluctuate with the value of the underlying securities. It is
important to note that closed-end funds trade on their market
value, not net asset value, and closed-end funds often trade at a
discount to their net asset value. Past performance is not
indicative of future performance. An investment in closed-end funds
is subject to investment risk, including the possible loss of the
entire amount that you invest. Some general risks and
considerations associated with investing in a closed-end fund
include: Investment and Market Risk; Lower Grade Securities Risk;
Equity Securities Risk; Foreign Securities Risk; Interest Rate
Risk; Illiquidity Risk; Derivative Risk; Management Risk;
Anti-Takeover Provisions; Market Disruption Risk and Leverage Risk.
See www.guggenheiminvestments.com for a detailed discussion of
fund-specific risks.
Investors should consider the investment objectives and
policies, risk considerations, charges and expenses of any
investment before they invest. For this and more information
visit www.guggenheiminvestments.com or contact a
securities representative or Guggenheim Investments 2455 Corporate
West Drive, Lisle, IL 60532, 800-345-7999.
NOT FDIC-INSURED | NOT BANK-GUARANTEED | MAY
LOSE VALUE
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