PCM FD INC. DL-,01 Aktie

FRANKFORT, Ky.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Four leading spirits companies and the Kentucky Distillers' Association (KDA) are joining forces with Precision Conservation Management (PCM) and the Kentucky Corn Growers Association (KCGA) to launch a five-year, $2.8 million initiative for Kentucky corn farmers. Together, Kentucky distillers are providing tools for corn farmers to successfully implement proven practices that will support the long-term resilience of the state's historic agricultural community w.» Mehr auf businesswire.com

RCS and PCM recently announced distribution cuts, and they were simultaneously trading at some hefty premiums to their NAV per share. We saw the usual outcome, which is a drastic sell-off as is often the case with the dangerous combination of elevated NAV distribution rates and premiums are mixed. We are looking at two more names to warn about in the future, but predicting distribution cuts is incredibly difficult as funds can pay out what they'd like.» Mehr auf seekingalpha.com

The PCM Fund aims for high current income by investing in agency-backed MBS, non-agency MBS, investment-grade and high-yield corporate debt, and commercial mortgage-backed securities. Historically, I avoided leveraged CEFs like PCM due to the unfavorable risk-reward profile during the Fed's rate hikes and yield curve inversion. My caution was justified as PCM's returns have been flat over the past 2.5 years, under-performing other risk assets.» Mehr auf seekingalpha.com