My 9.5% Income Portfolio - Reinvesting Dividends

Guido Persichino has chosen not to automatically reinvest dividends from his stocks. The magic of compound interest is the mechanism of earning interest on both the principal amount and the accumulated interests. Automatic reinvestment of dividends can passively trigger this mechanism for any security in his income portfolio. The Magic Square is a symbol of medieval mysticism.

Weekly Report: what happened at SPE last week (0415-0419)?

Weekly Report: what happened at SPE last week (0408-0412)?

SPE: A Diversified Fund Trading At A Significant Discount

The Special Opportunities Fund employs a value-oriented strategy and invests in undervalued assets across various markets. The fund has outperformed its peers over most timeframes and offers diversification through its allocation to a wide range of different closed-end funds. SPE's current discount to NAV presents an attractive entry point in a market dominated by growth stocks.

Weekly Report: what happened at SPE last week (0401-0405)?

Special Opportunities Fund declares $0.0954 dividend

SPE: This CEF Remains Attractive And Provides A Monthly Distribution

Press Release: Special Opportunities Fund Declares Distributions For Second Quarter of 2024

Special Opportunities Fund Declares Distributions For Second Quarter of 2024. Fund intends to make monthly distributions to common stockholders at an annual rate of 8% for 2024. The Fund's Board of Directors has declared the next three monthly distributions under the Fund's managed distribution plan.

Special Opportunities Fund Declares Distributions For Second Quarter of 2024

Special Opportunities Fund, Inc. Has declared the next three monthly distributions under the Fund’s managed distribution plan. The Fund intends to make monthly distributions to common stockholders at an annual rate of 8% for 2024, based on the net asset value of $14.31 per share.

Weekly Report: what happened at SPE last week (0325-0329)?

Weekly Report: what happened at SPE last week (0318-0322)?

My 9% Income Portfolio - Harmony In Investment

Weekly Report: what happened at SPE last week (0311-0315)?

Weekly Report: what happened at SPE last week (0304-0308)?

Press Release: Special Opportunities Fund, Inc. Dividend Declaration

Special Opportunities Fund, Inc. Declares a cash dividend of $0.171875 per share on the Fund's 2.75% Convertible Preferred Stock, Series C. The dividend is payable on March 28, 2024 to holders of record as of March 19, 2024.

Special Opportunities Fund, Inc. Dividend Declaration

Special Opportunities Fund, Inc. Declares a cash dividend of $0.171875 per share on the Fund’s 2.75% Convertible Preferred Stock, Series C. The dividend is payable on March 28, 2024 to holders of record as of March 19, 2024.

Weekly Report: what happened at SPE last week (0226-0301)?

CCEF: New Addition To The Fund-Of-CEFs Space

Calamos CEF Income & Arbitrage ETF aims to generate high income and capitalize on value opportunities in CEFs trading at wide discounts. The fund's claim of delivering a higher yield than traditional assets like high-yield bonds is somewhat misleading. CCEF is an exchange-traded fund, or ETF, of CEFs.

Weekly Report: what happened at SPE last week (0219-0223)?

PCF: A High Income Securities Fund In Decline

PCF is a closed-end fund managed by Bulldog Investors, known for shareholder activism campaigns. The fund's strategy is to acquire CEFs and BDCs that pay regular distributions at attractive discounts. PCF's performance has been underwhelming, and it currently trades at a discount to NAV. Bulldog investors allocate up to 20% of the fund to SPACs.