BIF News and Press, Boulder Growth & Income Fund Inc. From 12/23/19

Author's note : This article was released to CEF/ETF Income Laboratory members on December 3, 2019. The Weekly Closed-End Fund Roundup will be put out at the start of each week to summarize recent price movements in closed-end fund ((CEF)) sectors in the last week, as well as to highl...

Introduction While a quick glance would indicate that the closed-ended fund Boulder Growth & Income ( BIF ) is a way to buy Berkshire Hathaway ( BRK.B , BRK.A ) at a 15% discount, but I will endeavor to show here why the discount to fair value is justified. The market may not always p...

Author's note : This article was initially released to CEF/ETF Income Laboratory members on Nov. 7, 2019. Chemist's Closed-End Fund Report Quantitative screens help to rapidly narrow down attractive candidates from the database of 500-plus closed-end funds [CEFs] for further due diligence...

Over the next week or so, we'll hear declarations for December distributions from many equity CEFs. Some fund sponsors have already declared for December and some have even declared for 2020 depending on their declaration schedule and declaration period covered. And though its not a given th...

DENVER , Oct. 31, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- On October 31, 2019 , Boulder Growth & Income Fund, Inc. (NYSE: BIF) (the "Fund"), a closed-end investment company, will pay a distribution on its common stock of $0.102 per share to stockholders of record at the close of business on Oct...

This article was originally published October 1st, 2019. Special Opportunities Fund, Inc. ( SPE ) has recently released their Semi-Annual report for the period ending June 30th, 2019. The fund, at that time, was holding quite a high portion of cash equivalent (money market funds) in thei...

Note: This report was released to members one month ago. Chemist's Closed-End Fund Report Quantitative screens help to rapidly narrow down attractive candidates from the database of 500-plus closed-end funds (CEFs) for further due diligence and investigation. Previous editions of the Rep...

With high-yield safe-haven sectors like Utilities and Real Estate leading the market I thought it was time for me to take a peek at the CEF universe to see what kind of high-yield opportunities I could dig up. For this analysis, I have created a sampling of closed-end funds in four groups....

This article was originally published 1 month ago. Quantitative screens help to rapidly narrow down attractive candidates from the database of 500-plus closed-end funds [CEFs] for further due diligence and investigation. Previous editions of the Report can be searched using the keyword "ce...

Introduction Actively managed funds have been a significant part of our history going back to our start in 1975. In fact, our first 11 mutual funds were actively managed. The numbers tell the story of how we've become one of the largest managers of actively managed funds in the worl...