The NAV for Wednesday, December 31, 2003 is $8.59 per share. The Pacholder High Yield Fund, Inc. had reported its NAV at $8.57 per share. The NAV for Thursday, January 8, 2004 is $8.88. The Fund had reported its NAV at $8.85 per share.

The Fund is a closed-end diversified management investment company with a leveraged capital structure. The Fund’s investment objective is to provide a high level of total return through current income and capital appreciation. Under normal circumstances, the Fund invests at least 80% of the value of its assets in high yield securities. The Fund invests primarily in fixed income securities of domestic companies. The Fund’s common stock is traded on the American Stock Exchange under the symbol “PHF.”