Lazard Global Total Return and Income Fund Declares Monthly Distribution

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The Board of Directors of Lazard Global Total Return and Income Fund (NYSE:LGI) has announced a monthly distribution of $0.12473 per share on its common stock. This distribution is set for payment on February 22, 2022, to shareholders of record from February 9, 2022. The ex-dividend date is February 8, 2022. As of December 31, 2021, the Fund's net assets are allocated across 60 to 80 US and non-US equities, focusing on companies with market capitalizations exceeding $2 billion. Lazard Asset Management manages assets totaling $273.7 billion.

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• Monthly distribution of $0.12473 per share, indicating consistent cash flow to shareholders.
• Investment in a diversified portfolio of 60 to 80 equity securities, which could enhance returns.

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• None.

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- The Board of Directors of Lazard Global Total Return and Income Fund, Inc. (the “Fund”) (NYSE:LGI) has authorized the Fund to declare today, pursuant to a level distribution policy, a monthly distribution of $0.12473 per share on the Fund’s outstanding common stock. The distribution is payable on February 22, 2022 to shareholders of record on February 9, 2022. The ex-dividend date is February 8, 2022.

Portfolio data as of December 31, 2021, including performance, asset allocation, top 10 holdings, sector weightings, regional exposure, and other Fund characteristics have been posted on Lazard Asset Management’s (“LAM”) website, www.LazardAssetManagement.com.

The Fund’s investment objective is total return, consisting of capital appreciation and current income. The Fund’s net assets are invested in a portfolio of approximately 60 to 80 US and non-US equity securities, including American Depository Receipts, generally of companies with market capitalizations greater than $2 billion, and may include investments in emerging markets. The Fund also invests in emerging market currencies (primarily by entry into forward currency contracts), or instruments whose value is derived from the performance of an underlying emerging market currency, and also may invest in debt obligations, including government, government agency and corporate obligations and structured notes denominated in emerging market currencies.

An indirect subsidiary of Lazard Ltd (NYSE: LAZ), LAM, the Fund’s investment manager, offers a range of equity, fixed-income, and alternative investment products worldwide. As of December 31, 2021, LAM and affiliated asset management companies in the Lazard Group managed $273.7 billion worth of client assets. For more information about LAM, please go to www.LazardAssetManagement.com. Follow LAM at @LazardAsset.

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Media:

Zoe Butt, +44 20 7448 2802

zoe.butt@lazard.com

Investor:

Ben Wulfsohn, +1 800 823 6300

ben.wulfsohn@lazard.com

Source: Lazard Global Total Return and Income Fund, Inc.

FAQ

What is the monthly distribution for LGI announced by Lazard?

Lazard has declared a monthly distribution of $0.12473 per share for LGI.

When will the LGI distribution be paid?

The distribution is payable on February 22, 2022.

What is the ex-dividend date for LGI?

The ex-dividend date for LGI is February 8, 2022.

How much does Lazard Asset Management manage in client assets?

Lazard Asset Management manages approximately $273.7 billion in client assets as of December 31, 2021.

What is the investment objective of Lazard Global Total Return and Income Fund?

The investment objective is total return, consisting of capital appreciation and current income.