The Central and Eastern Europe Fund, Inc., The European Equity Fund, Inc., and The New Germany Fund, Inc. Make Yearly Distribution Announcements
The Central and Eastern Europe Fund (NYSE: CEE), The New Germany Fund (NYSE: GF), and The European Equity Fund (NYSE: EEA) announced distributions for 2022. CEE and EEA will issue distributions primarily in stock, allowing stockholders the option of cash payouts as of December 30, 2022. GF's distributions will be in cash. Key figures include CEE at $0.2387, GF at $0.0431, and EEA at $0.1450 per share. The announcement comes with warnings about the risks associated with foreign investments, including market volatility and geopolitical events.
- CEE and EEA offer stock distributions, providing options for shareholders.
- Distribution per share: CEE at $0.2387, GF at $0.0431, EEA at $0.1450.
- Investing in foreign securities carries risks such as currency fluctuations and geopolitical instability.
- Market volatility may adversely affect the value and liquidity of the Funds' portfolios.
Details for each Fund’s 2022 yearly December distributions are as follows:
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For more information on each Fund, including the most recent month-end performance, visit www.dwsfunds.com or call (800) 349-4281.
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Investing in foreign securities presents certain risks, such as currency fluctuations, and risks of currency and capital controls, political and economic changes, and market risks. Any fund that concentrates in a particular segment of the market will generally be more volatile than a fund that invests more broadly.
War, terrorism, sanctions, economic uncertainty, trade disputes, public health crises and related geopolitical events have led, and, in the future, may lead to significant disruptions in US and world economies and markets, which may lead to increased market volatility and may have significant adverse effects on the funds and their investments. In the case of
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