BlackRock Enhanced Global Dividend Trust

BlackRock Enhanced Global Dividend Trust operates as a closed-end investment fund. The firm intends to provide current income and current gains and long term capital appreciation. It invests in equity securities issued by companies located in countries throughout the world and utilizing an option writing strategy to enhance current gains. The company was founded on May 31, 2005 and is headquartered in Wilmington, DE.

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NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Today, BlackRock Resources & Commodities Strategy Trust (NYSE: BCX), BlackRock Enhanced Equity Dividend Trust (NYSE: BDJ), BlackRock Energy and Resources Trust (NYSE: BGR), BlackRock Enhanced International Dividend Trust (NYSE: BGY), BlackRock Health Sciences Trust (NYSE: BME), BlackRock Health Sciences Term Trust (NYSE: BMEZ), BlackRock Enhanced Global Dividend Trust (NYSE: BOE), BlackRock Utilities, Infrastructure & Power Opportunities Trust (NYSE: BUI), Bla.

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NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Please replace the release dated April 11, 2023, with the following corrected version due to changes in the table, "Summary of share repurchase activity since Repurchase Program inception as of March 31, 2023".

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NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--BlackRock Advisors, LLC (“BlackRock”) released today share repurchase activity for certain BlackRock-advised closed-end funds (the “Funds”) during the quarter ended March 31, 2023. The Funds have authorized open market share repurchase programs (the “Repurchase Programs”) pursuant to which each Fund may repurchase, through November 30, 2023, up to 5% of its outstanding common shares in open market transactions.

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BOE shares some similarities with BDJ but has a sizeable portion of its portfolio outside the U.S. The fund's performance in 2022 was helped out by call writing, but having some heavier weightings in tech seemed to hurt results.

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Blackrock Enhanced Global Dividend Trust has a significantly large asset base, offers a monthly payout, and consistently generates a strong yield within a range of 6 to 9 percent. BOE has a diversified portfolio and is heavily invested in information & communication technology, healthcare, financials and industrial sectors.

BOE: Ex-U.S. Globally Diversified High-Yielding Portfolio Available At Discount

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BOE's discount is attractive and leads to an enticing distribution yield for shareholders. The fund's option writing and sector diversification strategy have helped keep losses at a relatively reduced level.

BOE: Global Exposure, Call Writing Strategy, ~7.6% Distribution Yield

Many Americans are looking for additional sources of income to help offset rising food and energy bills. BOE invests in a portfolio of dividend-paying stocks from around the world and writes covered call options against them to generate income.

BOE: A Solid Covered Call Fund Trading At A Very Attractive Price

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BOE is trading at a slightly larger discount than usual relative to its longer-term average. This is a fairly straightforward equity fund, with a covered call strategy and a tilt towards global exposure.

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BOE is trading at an over 11% discount at this time; this is near its longer-term average. The deep discount could present investors with a buying opportunity.

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BOE and IGA both offer global exposure, which is relatively more attractively valued than U.S. investments at this time. Over the last decade or so, U.S. investments have outperformed, but historically, that isn't always the case.

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With a yield just over 6%, BOE is attractive if the distribution can be supported.

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The discount remains attractive on this fund that focuses on global positions. BOE's largest sector allocation is to tech, though not overwhelmingly so.

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