SPE News and Press, Special Opportunities Fund Inc From 04/05/22

Special Opportunities Fund, Inc. (NYSE: SPE) (the “Fund”) today announced that the Fund’s Board of Directors (the “Board”) has declared the next three monthly distributions under the Fund’s managed distribution plan. Under the Fund’s ...

While primarily focused on CEFs, my investment portfolio also includes ETFs/ETNs and some individual stocks in order to broaden the range of sectors covered. It currently consists of 32 securities, divided into three distinct groups, each with a different investment strategy. Afte...

Special Opportunities Fund, Inc. (NYSE: SPE) (the “Fund”) today announced that its offer to purchase up to 1.25 million common shares of the Fund at 97% of the net asset value (“NAV”) per common share as determined at the close of the regular trading session ...

Special Opportunities Fund's tender offer to buy shares at 97% of NAV (i.e. at a 3% discount) looks even better now that the price has fallen to a 7.5% discount. The difference of 4.5% represents an extra 72 cents per share above the market price. Obviously nothing is a sure thing...

MINNEAPOLIS, March 29, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Sopheon , the leading international provider of software and services for Enterprise Innovation Management solutions, and The AIM Institute , the global leader in B2B voice-of-the-customer (VOC) training and software, today ann...

MINNEAPOLIS, March 24, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Sopheon plc, the international provider of software and services for Enterprise Innovation Management solutions, today announced its results for the year ended December 31, 2021, together with an outlook for the current year. F...

Four out of 24 CEF sectors positive on price and three out of 24 sectors positive on NAV last two weeks. SPE has an upcoming tender offer. GUT has a rights offering coming up. JPT tender offer and FTF rights offering completed. For further details see: Weekly Closed-...

Today, we are looking at how to tell if a fund might be paying a sustainable distribution or not. We use several examples covering both fixed-income and equity funds to help highlight their differences. Overall, fixed-income funds are more straightforward to analyze than equity fu...

Nobody begins an investment career with a fully-formed philosophy; it’s an achievement you can only realize after being exposed to life’s lessons. Twelve years ago, while “playing in the stock market,” I found myself overbalanced on natural gas but was save...

The market rallied back from two and a half weeks of losses to finish the week in the green. The "sell the rumor, buy the news" adage comes to mind. It is unlikely we are out of the woods just yet - especially if the war escalates to include neighbors, or worse, NATO. I would be cauti...