KKR Income Opportunities Fund

KKR Income Opportunities Fund is a closed-end management investment company, which engages in the investments in bank loans and high yield securities. The company was founded on July 25, 2013 and is headquartered in San Francisco, CA.

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NEW ORLEANS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Former Attorney General of Louisiana Charles C. Foti, Jr., Esq. and the law firm of Kahn Swick & Foti, LLC (“KSF”) are investigating the proposed sale of Insight Select Income Fund (NYSE: INSI) to KKR Income Opportunities Fund (NYSE: KIO). Under the terms of the proposed transaction, shareholders of Insight will receive shares of KKR and may elect to receive up to 5% of the consideration in cash. KSF is seeking to determine whether this consideration and the pr.

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NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Halper Sadeh LLC, an investor rights law firm, is investigating whether the merger of KKR Income Opportunities Fund (NYSE: KIO) and Insight Select Income Fund is fair to KIO shareholders. Halper Sadeh encourages KIO shareholders to click here to learn more about their legal rights and options or contact Daniel Sadeh or Zachary Halper at (212) 763-0060 or sadeh@halpersadeh.com or zhalper@halpersadeh.com. The investigation concerns whether KIO and its board violated the.

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SAN FRANCISCO & NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The Board of Trustees of KKR Income Opportunities Fund (“KIO”) (NYSE: KIO) and the Board of Trustees of Insight Select Income Fund (“INSI”) (NYSE: INSI) today announced the signing of a definitive agreement under which KIO will acquire the assets of INSI. Following the close of the transaction, INSI will no longer have its shares listed on any public market. KIO will remain focused on investing in first- and second-lien secured loans, unsecured loans a.

KKR Income Opportunities Fund to Acquire Assets of Insight Select Income Fund

The KKR Income Opportunities Fund offers a high yield of 9.88%, outperforming its peers and providing investors with substantial current income. Potential concerns include the Federal Reserve's dovish stance, which could reduce the fund's income going forward. The fund was slightly higher weighted to junk bonds earlier in the year, which should have given it better performance than a pure floating-rate portfolio.

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NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--KKR Income Opportunities Fund (the “Fund”) (NYSE: KIO) today announced its monthly distributions of $0.1215 per common share, payable on the dates below. Based on the Fund's current share price of $14.80 per share (as of market close on September 24, 2024), the distributions represent an annualized distribution rate of 9.85%, (calculated by annualizing the distribution amount and dividing it by the current price). The monthly distribution schedule is as follows for th.

KKR Income Opportunities Fund Declares Monthly Distributions of $0.1215 Per Share

KKR Income Opportunities Fund prioritizes high current income through fixed income and loan investments, offering a 10.4% dividend yield. KIO outperformed the S&P 500 in total return, despite having a portfolio full of junk rated investments. KIO's distribution is issued on a monthly basis, making it ideal for retired investors that value consistent income.

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The KKR Income Opportunities Fund is a closed-end fund that aims to provide income-focused investors with a high level of current income. The KIO closed-end fund invests in a mix of fixed-income securities, including leveraged loans and junk bonds, depending on market conditions. While the fund has outperformed its benchmark indices, its current yield is only average compared to its peers, and its high level of leverage poses some risks.

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KKR Income Opportunities is a high beta fixed income CEF focused on U.S. high yield with a heavy CCC exposure. The fund's high credit risk and tight credit spreads suggest a risk-off event could result in lower prices. Active portfolio management is recommended for high beta names like KIO, with a suggestion to reduce exposure in the current market environment.

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NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--KKR Income Opportunities Fund (the “Fund”) (NYSE: KIO) announced today that the Q3 2023 investor call is now available on the Fund's website. Tom Hobby and Richard Schoenfeld hosted the call and provided market color and portfolio updates for the third quarter of 2023. Richard Schoenfeld is a Director and a senior investment professional on the KKR U.S. Leveraged Credit Team and Tom Hobby is a Principal and member of KKR's Global Client Solutions Group. https://www.kk.

KKR Income Opportunities Fund Q3 2023 Investor Call Now Available

The KKR Income Opportunities Fund specializes in generating a high level of income for shareholders, with a current yield of 12.15%. The KIO closed-end fund has performed well over the past few years, with a 12-month return of 21.88% and a three-year return of 17.36%. The fund invests in a portfolio of debt securities, including senior loans and high-yield bonds, and employs leverage to boost its effective portfolio yield.

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We take a look at KIO - a credit CEF which has attracted a number of misconceptions. These relate to the fund's absolute and risk-adjusted performance relative to both stocks and other credit CEFs. KIO is not an attractive holding at present given extremely low-quality allocation in an expensive credit market environment.

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KIO has a good long-term record and is doing exceptionally well so far in 2023, with a year-to-date total return of 21%. Its 12% distribution is more than covered by net investment income ("NII"), with capital gains providing additional coverage. Credit markets continue to over-compensate investors for recession fears and general pessimism, as they have for quite some time.

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NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--KKR Income Opportunities Fund (the “Fund”) (NYSE: KIO) announced today that the Q2 2023 investor call is now available on the Fund's website. Tom Hobby and Richard Schoenfeld hosted the call and provided market color and portfolio updates for the second quarter of 2023. Richard Schoenfeld is a Director and a senior investment professional on the KKR U.S. Leveraged Credit Team and Tom Hobby is a Principal and member of KKR's Client and Partner Group. https://www.kkrfun.

KKR Income Opportunities Fund Q2 2023 Investor Call Now Available

KKR Income Opportunities Fund offers a generous 12.4% distribution yield, funded by net investment income. KIO invests in risky credit markets, leading to perennial losses on its portfolio and reducing average annual total returns to only 7.2% and 3.2% over 3 and 5 years. The author would avoid investing in 'return of principal' funds like the KIO.

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NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--KKR Income Opportunities Fund (the “Fund”) (NYSE: KIO) announced today that the Q1 2023 investor call is now available on the Fund's website. Tom Hobby and Richard Schoenfeld hosted the call and provided market color and portfolio updates for the first quarter of 2023. Richard Schoenfeld is a Director and senior investment professional on the KKR U.S. Leveraged Credit Team, and Tom Hobby is a Principal and member of KKR's Client and Partner Group. https://www.kkrfunds.

KKR Income Opportunities Fund Q1 2023 Investor Call Now Available

Investors are in desperate need of income today due to the rapidly rising cost of living. KKR Income Opportunities Fund invests in a portfolio of floating-rate securities and junk bonds in order to provide investors with a very high yield.

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