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DTF Tax-Free Income 2028 Term Fund Inc. reports recurring dividend declarations for its common stock as a diversified closed-end management investment company. The fund seeks current income exempt from regular federal income tax, consistent with preservation of capital, by investing primarily in a diversified portfolio of investment-grade tax-exempt obligations.
News items for DTF center on board-authorized distributions, ex-dividend, record and payable dates, and related tax-reporting language for fund distributions. The fund is advised by Duff & Phelps Investment Management Co.
DTF Tax-Free Income Inc. announced the preliminary results of its tender offer for 17.5% of its outstanding shares at 98% of the net asset value (NAV) as of January 8, 2021. The offer expired on January 7, 2021, with approximately 4,335,961 shares tendered, exceeding the 1,491,119 shares available, resulting in an oversubscription. Shares will be purchased on a pro rata basis, with payments expected around January 11, 2021. The Fund aims to provide tax-exempt income and is managed by Duff & Phelps Investment Management. Virtus Investment Partners, with $116.5 billion under management, is the parent company.
DTF Tax-Free Income Inc. (NYSE: DTF) announced a special taxable distribution of $0.000160 per share to be paid on January 11, 2021. Shareholders of record on December 31, 2020 will receive this distribution, with the ex-dividend date set for December 30, 2020. The fund primarily invests in a diversified portfolio of investment-grade tax-exempt obligations to provide current income exempt from federal income tax.
Virtus Investment Partners (NASDAQ: VRTS), the parent company, manages assets worth $116.5 billion as of September 30, 2020.
On December 17, 2020, DTF Tax-Free Income Inc. (NYSE: DTF) announced a series of dividend payments for its common stock. The dividends are set at 4.0 cents per share with the following key dates: Ex-Dividend Dates on January 14, February 12, and March 12, 2021; Record Dates on January 15, February 16, and March 15, 2021; and Payable Dates on January 29, February 26, and March 31, 2021. The fund aims to provide current income exempt from federal income tax while preserving capital through investments in a diversified portfolio of investment-grade tax-exempt obligations.
On December 8, 2020, DTF Tax-Free Income Inc. (NYSE: DTF) announced a cash tender offer for up to 17.5% of its outstanding common stock at 98% of the net asset value (NAV) per share. This offer will expire on January 7, 2021, unless extended. The fund will repurchase shares on a pro rata basis if oversubscribed. DTF Tax-Free Income Inc. aims to provide current income exempt from regular federal tax through a diversified portfolio of investment-grade tax-exempt securities. Shareholders are advised to read the full Offer to Purchase before participating.
On November 23, 2020, DTF Tax-Free Income authorized a cash tender offer for up to 17.5% of its outstanding shares. This action is part of a strategy to address the current trading discount of the Fund's market price relative to its net asset value. Additionally, the Board proposed converting the Fund from a perpetual existence to a 7-year term, pending shareholder approval. These moves are linked to a standstill agreement with significant shareholder Karpus Management. Further details on the tender offer will be announced later.
The Board of Directors of DTF Tax-Free Income announced the successful placement of $65 million in Remarketable Variable Rate MuniFund Term Preferred Shares (RVMTPs).
The proceeds will be used for the early redemption of $65 million in Variable Rate MuniFund Term Preferred Shares (VMTPs) scheduled for January 31, 2021. The redemption will occur on November 12, 2020, at 100% of their liquidation preference along with accrued dividends.
The RVMTPs will provide leverage for the fund's common shareholders, paying variable rate dividends set weekly.