The Boards of Trustees of AGIC Convertible & Income Fund (NYSE: NCV) and
AGIC Convertible & Income Fund II (NYSE: NCZ) (collectively, the
"Funds”) announced today that they have declared the following dividends
on the Funds’ common shares:
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AGIC Convertible & Income Fund
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$0.09
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per common share
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AGIC Convertible & Income Fund II
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$0.085
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per common share
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The dividends will be payable on June 1, 2011 to shareholders of record
on May 12, 2011, with an ex-dividend date of May 10, 2011.
At April 30, 2011, the Funds’ net assets (a) were approximately:
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(in millions)
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AGIC Convertible & Income Fund
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$1,085.4
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AGIC Convertible & Income Fund II
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$824.1
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(a)
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Net assets are inclusive of Preferred Shares of $357 million and
$274 million for NCV and NCZ, respectively.
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The Funds are closed-end management investment companies. The Funds’
investment objective is to provide total return through a combination of
capital appreciation and high current income. There can be no assurance
that the Funds will achieve their stated objectives.
Allianz Global Investors Fund Management LLC ("AGIFM”), an indirect,
wholly-owned subsidiary of Allianz Global Investors of America L.P.,
serves as the Funds’ investment manager and is a member of Munich-based
Allianz Group. Allianz Global Investors Capital LLC, an AGIFM affiliate,
serves as the Funds’ sub-adviser.
The Funds’ daily New York Stock Exchange closing prices, net asset
values per share, as well as other information, including updated
portfolio statistics and performance is available at www.allianzinvestors.com
or by calling the Funds’ shareholder servicing agent at (800) 254-5197.
Statements made in this release that look forward in time involve risks
and uncertainties and are forward looking statements within the meaning
of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. Such risks and
uncertainties include, without limitation, the adverse effect from a
decline in the securities markets or a decline in the Funds’
performance, a general downturn in the economy, competition from other
companies, changes in government policy or regulation, inability to
attract or retain key employees, inability to implement its operating
strategy and/or acquisition strategy, and unforeseen costs and other
effects related to legal proceedings or investigations of governmental
and self-regulatory organizations. The Funds’ ability to pay dividends
to common shareholders is subject to the restrictions in their
registration statements, by-laws and other governing documents, as well
as the Investment Company Act of 1940.
