Prudential Global Short Duration High Yield Fund, Inc. Reports Unaudited Earnings Results for Quarter Ended April 30, 2015
June 03, 2015 at 04:05 pm
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Prudential Global Short Duration High Yield Fund, Inc. reported unaudited earnings results for the quarter ended April 30, 2015. For the quarter, the company reported net investment income of $14,220,578 or $0.35 per share compared with $16,265,078 or $0.40 per share for the same period last year. Net realized and unrealized gain on investment and foreign currency transactions was $9,826,678 or $0.24 per share compared with $784,960 or $0.42 per share for the same period last year.
PGIM Global High Yield Fund, Inc. (the Fund) is a diversified, closed-end management investment company. The Fund's investment objective is to provide a high level of current income. The Fund seeks to provide a high level of current income by investing primarily in below investment-grade fixed income instruments of issuers located around the world, including emerging markets. The Fund invests in high yield bonds, which are subject to greater credit and market risks, including greater risk of default; derivative securities, which may carry market, credit and liquidity risks; foreign securities, which are subject to currency fluctuation and political uncertainty, and emerging markets securities, which are subject to greater volatility and price declines. The Fund invests in various sectors, including cable and satellite, energy - upstream, retailers and restaurants, gaming and lodging and leisure, and consumer non-cyclical. The Fund's investment manager is PGIM Investments LLC.