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ING Global Equity Dividend & Premium Opportunity Fund  as of 02/05/2010

NYSE / IGD Asset Class:  Opt Arbitrage/Opt Strat 1 YR Lipper Avg:  27.62%

Growth of $10K

Graph reflects most recent month-end data.
Avg Annual Total Return %
  10 YR 5 YR 1 YR YTD
Market Return -- -- 39.19% -5.90%
Lipper Pct. Rank -- -- 43 34
NAV Return -- -- 22.26% -3.09%
Lipper Pct. Rank -- -- 63 28
Premium/Discount History

Graph reflects most recent month-end data.
Premium/Discount
10 YR Avg 5 YR Avg YTD Avg
-- -- -0.770%

NAV $11.41 Market Price $11.33
Net Change -$0.04 Market Change -$0.42
Premium/Discount -0.70%
1 YR NAV Return 22.258%
1 YR NAV Rank 63
12-Mo Yield as of 12/31/2009 Yield Def
Income Only Yield 4.76%
Distribution Yield (Market) 14.80%
Most Recent Income Dividend $0.125
Ex-Div Date 12/29/2009
Most Recent Cap Gain Dividend $0.197
Ex-Div Date 12/27/2007
Dividend Frequency Monthly
YTD Dividends $1.810
YTD Capital Gains --
Inception Date 3/29/2005
Fund Advisor ING Investments LLC
Manager & Tenure Team Managed
Phone 800-992-0180
Website www.ingfunds.com
Annual Report   Free Download
Total Net Assets (mil) as of 12/31/2009 $1,147.0
% Leveraged Assets as of 2/28/2009 --
Portfolio Turnover 84.00%
Mgmt Fees 0.950%
Expense Ratio 1.020%
Fund Objective
The Fund seeks to provide a high level of income. Capital appreciation is the Fund's secondary investment objective. The Fund seeks to achieve its investment objectives by investing in a portfolio of global common stocks that have a history of attractive dividend yields and utilizing an options writing strategy.
Top Holdings (as of 9/30/2009)
Abbott Laboratories 1.65%
Australia and New Zealand Banking Group Ltd 1.63%
Coca-Cola Co 1.57%
AT&T Inc 1.56%
Bristol-Myers Squibb Co 1.55%
GlaxoSmithKline PLC 1.55%
Merck & Co Inc 1.54%
Pfizer 1.54%
E.ON AG 1.53%
Vivendi SA 1.53%
Top Sectors (as of 9/30/2009)
Financials 17.68%
Consumer Goods 15.70%
Health Care 12.42%
Telecommunications 9.93%
Oil & Gas 9.70%
Utilities 9.29%
Industrials 8.93%
Consumer Services 7.66%
Technology 3.02%
Basic Materials 2.67%



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