NYLI Candriam Emerging Markets Debt Class A (MGHAX)

NASDAQ · Mutual Fund · Delayed Price · Currency is USD
8.19
-0.01 (-0.12%)
Feb 11, 2026, 9:30 AM EST
Fund Assets56.35M
Expense Ratio1.15%
Min. Investment$15,000
Turnover104.00%
Dividend (ttm)0.53
Dividend Yield6.21%
Dividend Growth-11.64%
Payout FrequencyMonthly
Ex-Dividend DateJan 30, 2026
Previous Close8.20
YTD Return1.40%
1-Year Return11.63%
5-Year Return8.80%
52-Week Low7.31
52-Week High8.59
Beta (5Y)n/a
Holdings153
Inception DateJun 1, 1998

About MGHAX

NYLI Candriam Emerging Markets Debt Fund Class A is a mutual fund that specializes in investing in hard currency-denominated debt securities from emerging market issuers. The fund's primary objective is to achieve total return through a blend of current income and capital appreciation. Managed by specialists with deep expertise in emerging market debt, the fund employs a rigorous relative value approach, targeting inefficiencies by combining bottom-up and top-down analyses across 23 factors to assess countries’ risk and creditworthiness. The portfolio is diversified across government, quasi-government, and corporate bonds, with a particular emphasis on optimizing uncorrelated opportunities to manage risk. ESG considerations are integrated into the investment process, reflecting a commitment to responsible investing. The fund typically holds over 140 fixed-income securities, maintains a moderate credit quality mix, and features characteristics such as monthly distributions and an average effective duration near 7 years. NYLI Candriam Emerging Markets Debt Fund Class A plays a significant role in providing investors access to the growth potential and diversification benefits of emerging market debt, making it relevant for those seeking exposure beyond developed market fixed-income opportunities.

Fund Family New York Life Investment Management LLC
Category Emerging Markets Bond
Performance Rating Below Average
Risk Rating Above Average
Stock Exchange NASDAQ
Ticker Symbol MGHAX
Share Class Class A
Index JP Morgan EMBI Global Diversified TR

Performance

MGHAX had a total return of 11.63% in the past year, including dividends. Since the fund's inception, the average annual return has been 13.89%.

Other Share Classes

These are alternative share classes of the same fund, from the same provider.

SymbolShare ClassExpense Ratio
MGHIXClass I0.85%
MGHHXInvestor Class1.48%
MHYCXClass C2.22%

Dividend History

Ex-DividendAmountPay Date
Jan 30, 2026$0.04877Jan 30, 2026
Dec 15, 2025$0.13005Dec 15, 2025
Nov 28, 2025$0.0328Nov 28, 2025
Oct 31, 2025$0.0354Oct 31, 2025
Sep 30, 2025$0.0349Sep 30, 2025
Aug 29, 2025$0.0369Aug 29, 2025
Full Dividend History