Voya Asia Pacific High Dividend Equity Income Fund

Voya Asia Pacific High Dividend Equity Income Fund is a closed-end fund that invests primarily in dividend-paying equities across the Asia Pacific region, excluding Japan. Launched in 2007 and formerly known as the ING Asia Pacific High Dividend Equity Income Fund, the fund is managed by Voya Investment Management LLC in collaboration with NNIP Advisors B.V. The fund's portfolio spans diversified sectors within the Asia Pacific public equity markets, with a focus on companies demonstrating strong dividend yields and cash generation.

The fund employs a bottom-up stock selection approach that combines fundamental and quantitative analysis. Investment decisions incorporate assessments of dividend yield, liquidity, cash flow strength, capital structure, capital expenditure levels, and operating margins. The fund also utilizes derivative instruments, including call options on selected indices and equities, to implement its investment strategy. Performance is benchmarked against the MSCI All Country Asia Pacific ex-Japan Index.

As a closed-end equity fund, the company operates within the asset management sector. The fund is incorporated in Delaware and listed on the New York Stock Exchange under the ticker IAE, with headquarters in Scottsdale, Arizona.