Templeton Emerging Markets Income Fund

TEI

Market cap $302M

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FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Franklin Templeton announced today that certain closed-end funds have declared distributions pursuant to their managed distribution policy for the next three months. Effective with the July distribution, the Fund has increased the monthly distribution from $0.0475 per share per month to $0.0540 per share per month. Month Record Date Ex-Dividend Date Payable Date July 7/24/2026 7/24/2026 7/31/2026 August 8/24/2026 8/24/2026 8/31/2026 September 9/23/2026 9/.

The article presents a rigorously screened list of 10 top closed-end funds, or CEFs, for income investors, offering an average 9.5% plus yield and nearly 8% NAV discount. Selections emphasize sector diversification, long-term outperformance, sustainable distributions, and attractive valuations, with a focus on both equity and credit-oriented CEFs. CEFs are generally characterized by higher volatility and deeper drawdowns than the broader market. For these reasons, they are not suited for everyone.

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Franklin Templeton announced today that certain closed-end funds have declared distributions pursuant to their managed distribution policy for the next three months.

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FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The 19(a) monthly distribution notices for Templeton Emerging Markets Income Fund (NYSE: TEI) are now available. These informational notices provide further details on the sources of the funds' monthly distributions and follow the most recent distribution announcement. The table below provides an estimate of the sources of the Fund's current distribution and its cumulative distributions paid this fiscal year-to-date. Amounts are expressed on a per share o.

Templeton Emerging Markets Income Fund offers an 8.93% yield by investing primarily in local currency emerging market government bonds. TEI provides unique diversification and potential long-term upside from emerging market currency appreciation but faces short-term headwinds from the risk-off trade and Middle East instability. Despite recent NAV declines due to currency depreciation and flight-to-safety flows, TEI has outperformed major bond indices and most peers over the past five years.

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The 19(a) monthly distribution notices for Templeton Emerging Markets Income Fund (NYSE: TEI) are now available. These informational notices provide further details on the sources of the funds' monthly distributions and follow the most recent distribution announcement. The table below provides an estimate of the sources of the Fund's current distribution and its cumulative distributions paid this fiscal year-to-date. Amounts are expressed on a per share o.

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The 19(a) monthly distribution notices for Templeton Emerging Markets Income Fund (NYSE: TEI) are now available. These informational notices provide further details on the sources of the funds' monthly distributions and follow the most recent distribution announcement. The table below provides an estimate of the sources of the Fund's current distribution and its cumulative distributions paid this fiscal year-to-date. Amounts are expressed on a per share o.

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Franklin Templeton announced today that certain closed-end funds have declared distributions pursuant to their managed distribution policy for the next three months. Month Record Date Ex-Dividend Date Payable Date January 1/23/2026 1/23/2026 1/30/2026 February 2/20/2026 2/20/2026 2/27/2026 March 3/24/2026 3/24/2026 3/31/2026 Ticker Fund Name Month Amount   Change from Previous Distribution TEI Templeton Emerging Markets Income Fund January $0.0475   - Feb.