Dreyfus Municipal Bond Closed-End Funds Declare Reductions in Monthly Common Share Distributions

NEW YORK--()--The Dreyfus Corporation announced today that Dreyfus Municipal Income, Inc., Dreyfus Strategic Municipal Bond Fund, Inc. and Dreyfus Strategic Municipals, Inc. (each, a "Fund") have declared a monthly distribution for each Fund's common shares as summarized below. The distributions are payable on February 28, 2018 to shareholders of record on February 9, 2018, with an ex-dividend date of February 8, 2018.

 

Fund

 

 

Ticker

 

Monthly
Distribution
Per Share

 

Change from Prior
Monthly Distribution
Per Share

Dreyfus Municipal Income, Inc.   DMF   $0.035   ($0.006)
Dreyfus Strategic Municipal Bond Fund, Inc.   DSM   $0.035   ($0.0065)
Dreyfus Strategic Municipals, Inc.   LEO   $0.035   ($0.008)

This month, DMF's distribution was reduced by $0.006 per share; DSM's distribution was reduced by $0.0065; and LEO's distribution was reduced by $0.008 per share. The changes in the distributions for each Fund take into account many factors, including but not limited to, the Fund's current and expected earnings, the overall market environment, and the current economic and market outlook.

Contacts

For Press Inquiries:
The Dreyfus Corporation
Benjamin Tanner
212-635-8676
or
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MBSC Securities Corporation
The National Marketing Desk
200 Park Avenue
New York, New York 10166
1-800-334-6899

Contacts

For Press Inquiries:
The Dreyfus Corporation
Benjamin Tanner
212-635-8676
or
For Other Inquiries:
MBSC Securities Corporation
The National Marketing Desk
200 Park Avenue
New York, New York 10166
1-800-334-6899