IDE vs FT Comparison

Voya Infrastructure, Industrials and Materials Fund is a diversified closed-end management investment company. The primary objective of this investment fund is to achieve total return by combining current income, capital gains, and capital appreciation. To achieve this objective, the fund invests in companies that own and/or operate infrastructure facilities in the infrastructure sector, as well as in a broad range of companies in the industrials and materials sectors that the Sub-Adviser believes will benefit from infrastructure building, renovation, expansion, and utilization.

Franklin Universal Trust is a closed-end management investment company focused on providing high current income while preserving capital. Its secondary objective is to achieve income growth through dividend increases and capital appreciation. The fund invests in two asset classes: high-yield bonds and utility stocks. It applies fundamental research to build a diversified high-yield bond portfolio and targets utility companies with attractive dividend yields and a history of increasing dividends.