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The NAVigator

Feb 28, 2020

Rick Konrad, director of value strategies at The Roosevelt Investment Group says that closed-end funds have some natural advnatages over traditional mutual funds and ETFs when it comes to investing with a value bent, and while he uses all of the various types of investments, he makes a case for how and why an...


Feb 21, 2020

John Cole Scott, chief investment officer at Closed-End Fund Advisors and executive chairman of the Active Investment Company Alliance, joins the podcast today to talk about a very popular type of closed-end asset -- municipal bonds -- and one that has been trending, but which has just 13 closed-end options,...


Feb 14, 2020

Tony Huang, associate portfolio manager for the Advent Convertible and Income Fund, discusses the compelling reasons to add convertible securities -- a hybrid security that can act like either a stock or bond -- to a stock portfolio, noting that the flexibility of the security helps to mitigate risk, especially...


Feb 7, 2020

John Yesford, analyst at High Dividend Opportunities, comes to the NAVigator to help explain 'return of capital,' which many investors worry about as a warning sign that a closed-end fund is struggling or headed for trouble. Yesford explains that, with the right conditions, a return of capital doesn't diminish a...