SCOTTSDALE, Ariz., April 1, 2014 /PRNewswire/ --
ING Investments, LLC ("ING Investments") announced that its
closed-end funds will change their names effective May 1, 2014. The changes, which have been
previously approved by each fund's board of trustees, are described
in the following table:
Ticker
|
Old
Name
|
Old
CUSIP
|
New
Name
|
New
CUSIP
|
IHD
|
ING Emerging Markets
High Dividend Equity Fund
|
45685X104
|
Voya Emerging Markets
High Dividend Equity Fund
|
92912P108
|
IAE
|
ING Asia Pacific High
Dividend Equity Income Fund
|
44983J107
|
Voya Asia Pacific
High Dividend Equity Income Fund
|
92912J102
|
IRR
|
ING Risk Managed
Natural Resources Fund
|
44981O100
|
Voya Natural
Resources Equity Income Fund
|
92913C106
|
IID
|
ING International
High Dividend Equity Income Fund
|
45684Q100
|
Voya International
High Dividend Equity Income Fund
|
92912Y109
|
PPR
|
ING Prime Rate
Trust
|
44977W106
|
Voya Prime Rate
Trust
|
92913A100
|
IGD
|
ING Global Equity
Dividend and Premium Opportunity Fund
|
45684E107
|
Voya Global Equity
Dividend and Premium Opportunity Fund
|
92912T100
|
IDE
|
ING Infrastructure,
Industrials and Materials Fund
|
45685U100
|
Voya Infrastructure,
Industrials and Materials Fund
|
92912X101
|
IGA
|
ING Global Advantage
and Premium Opportunity Fund
|
44982N109
|
Voya Global Advantage
and Premium Opportunity Fund
|
92912R104
|
The name and CUSIP changes set forth above will be made in
conjunction with a change in the name of ING Investments to Voya
Investment, LLC, also effective on May 1,
2014. The funds will continue to trade on the NYSE under
their current tickers.
SHAREHOLDER INQUIRIES: ING Funds Shareholder Services at (800)
992-0180; www.ingfunds.com
An investor should consider the investment objectives, risks,
charges and expenses of a fund carefully before investing. For a
free copy of a fund's prospectus, which contains this and other
information, visit us at www.inginvestment.com or call ING
Investments Distributor, LLC at (800) 992-0180. Please read the
prospectus carefully before investing.
About ING U.S. Investment Management
ING U.S. Investment Management (ING U.S. IM), which plans to
rebrand as Voya Investment Management in May
2014, is a leading, active asset management firm. As of
December 31, 2013, ING U.S. IM
manages approximately $200 billion
for both affiliated and external institutions as well as for
individual investors. Drawing on 40 years of history in investment
management, ING U.S. IM has the experience and resources to provide
clients with investment solutions with an emphasis on equities,
fixed income, and multi-asset and income strategies. For more
information, visit http://inginvestment.com.
About ING U.S.
ING U.S. (NYSE: VOYA), which will
rebrand as Voya Financial in 2014, is a premier retirement,
investment and insurance company serving the financial needs of
approximately 13 million individual and institutional customers in
the United States. The company's vision is to be America's
Retirement Company and its guiding principle is centered on solving
the most daunting financial challenge facing Americans today —
retirement readiness. Working directly with clients and
through a broad group of financial intermediaries, independent
producers, affiliated advisors and dedicated sales specialists, ING
U.S. provides a comprehensive portfolio of asset accumulation,
asset protection and asset distribution products and
services. With a dedicated workforce of approximately 7,000
employees, ING U.S. is grounded in a clear mission to make a secure
financial future possible — one person, one family, one institution
at a time. For more information, visit http://ing.us.
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SOURCE ING U.S. Investment Management