2026 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 9 January 21 January 21 January 30
February 9 February 20 February 20 February 27
March 9 March 20 March 20 March 31
April 10 April 22 April 22 April 30
May 8 May 20 May 20 May 29
June 8 June 24 June 24 June 30
July 10 July 22 July 22 July 31
August 7 August 19 August 19 August 31
September 11 September 23 September 23 September 30
October 9 October 21 October 21 October 30
November 9 November 20 November 20 November 30
December 11 December 22 December 22 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 18 May 29 May 29 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 29 , 2027


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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 14 , 2027


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1. March dividend will include undistributed gains, if any, from fund's fiscal year end 11/30/25.

2. Dividend will include undistributed income and gains, if any, from fund's fiscal year end 12/31/25.

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