Prudential Global Short Duration High Yield Fund, Inc. Reports Unaudited Earnings Results for the Quarter Ended July 31, 2018
September 06, 2018 at 04:10 pm EDT
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Prudential Global Short Duration High Yield Fund, Inc. reported unaudited earnings results for the quarter ended July 31, 2018. For the quarter, the company’s net investment income was USD 9,622,382 or USD 0.24 per common share against USD 11,185,939 or USD 0.27 per common share a year ago. Net realized and unrealized gain was USD 185,361 or USD 0.00 per common share against USD 340,383 or USD 0.01 per common share a year ago. Net increase in net assets from operations was USD 9,807,743 or USD 0.24 per common share against USD 11,526,322 or USD 0.28 per common share a year ago. Net asset value per share as on July 31, 2018 was USD 16.17 against USD 16.57 as on July 31, 2017.
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.