THW News and Press, Tekla World Healthcare Fund Shares of Beneficial Interest From 03/09/21

2 out of 23 CEF sectors positive on price and 2 out of 23 sectors positive on NAV last week. MLPs lead, while Asia equity lags. Some Nuveen funds increase distributions due to adoption of a level distribution policy. For further details see: Weekly Closed-End Fund Roundu...

THW rights offering went ex-rights on March 5, 2021. An equal or better replacement in the form of THQ was readily available for those who wanted to sidestep the offering. Updated analysis for THW investors who have held through the ex-rights date. For further details see: ...

If two strategies or portfolios are correlated highly enough (higher than 0.84), then their types of risk overlap sufficiently to be part of the same asset class or to serve the same strategic purpose in a portfolio. The demand for acute care has an inelastic demand curve, meaning tha...

Tekla World Healthcare Fund (the “Fund”) announced the terms of its non-transferable rights offering (the “Offer”). The Offer entitles shareholders of record on March 8, 2021 to subscribe for additional common shares of beneficial interest (“Shares...

I think we're not alone in being quite amazed by the resilience that the US market has shown following the very violent selloff in February and March. One of our big themes, digital innovation, continues to lead, transforming what I would call the more traditional or, sort of, classic...

On January 7, 2021, the Board of Trustees of Tekla World Healthcare Fund (the “Fund”) authorized the filing of a preliminary registration statement with the Securities and Exchange Commission for a proposed rights offering by the Fund to its shareholders to acquire additio...

THW is a non-diversified closed-end fund traded on the NYSE. Invests in equities as well as debt securities. One of the highest-yielding funds amongst peers with a TTM dividend yield of 8.96%. For further details see: Tekla World Healthcare Fund: High-Yield, High-Expense...

Tekla World Healthcare Fund (THW) had declared $0.1167/share monthly dividend, in line with previous.Payable Dec. 31; for shareholders of record Dec. 18; ex-div Dec. 17.See THW Dividend Scorecard, Yield Chart, & Dividend Growth. For further details see: Tekla World Healthcare Fund g...

The election is over (almost, maybe, possibly, hopefully), and now it's time to examine potential portfolio changes for 2021. We look at making adjustments and/or re-allocations to reflect where we see the markets heading in the coming year. What sectors are looking good, bad or u...

Healthcare stocks are once again in focus as a result of promising news of COVID-19 vaccines. Historically, vaccine success rates are 33% from phase 1 trials to approval. Identifying healthcare companies with strong business models is a much better strategy. For further deta...