2025 dividend payment schedule - Closed-end funds

This schedule is subject to change by the boards of trustees/directors of the funds.

Monthly: The dates below apply to all funds in this section.

Funds Notification date Ex-date Record date Payable date
DWS Municipal Income Trust[1] January 8 January 21 January 21 January 31
February 7 February 20 February 20 February 28
March 7 March 20 March 20 March 31
April 8 April 21 April 21 April 30
May 8 May 19 May 19 May 30
June 9 June 20 June 20 June 30
July 8 July 21 July 21 July 31
August 8 August 19 August 19 August 29
September 9 September 19 September 19 September 30
October 7 October 20 October 20 October 31
November 7 November 20 November 20 November 28
December 8 December 19 December 19 December 30


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Annual

Funds Notification date Ex-date Record date Payable date
The European Equity Fund, Inc.[2]
The New Germany Fund, Inc.[2]
May 16 May 27 May 27 June 6
The New Germany Fund, Inc.
The Central and Eastern Europe Fund, Inc.
The European Equity Fund, Inc.
December 18 December 30 December 30 January 30, 2026


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Special dividend if necessary to avoid an excise tax (monthly income funds):

Funds Notification date Ex-date Record date Payable date
DWS Municipal Income Trust December 18 December 30 December 30 January 12, 2026


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1. March dividend will include undistributed gains, if any, from fund's fiscal year end 11/30/24.

2. Dividend will include undistributed income and gains, if any, from fund's fiscal year end 12/31/24.

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