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Sprott Focus Trust declares $0.4107 dividend

Sprott Focus Trust (NASDAQ:FUND) declares $0.4107/share quarterly dividend vs. $0.1252 in 3Q21. Forward yield 18.63% Payable Dec. 23; for shareholders of record Dec. 13; ex-div Dec. 10. The Fund currently has adopted a

Sprott Focus Trust, Inc. (Nasdaq-FUND) Declares Fourth Quarter Common Stock Distribution of $0.4107 Per Share

TORONTO, Dec. 02, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Sprott Focus Trust, Inc. (Nasdaq-FUND) (the “Fund” or “FUND”) has declared a quarterly distribution of $0.4107 per share on its Common Stock. The distribution, optionally payable in additional shares of Common Sto...

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Sprott Focus Trust declares $0.1044 dividend

Sprott Focus Trust (FUND) declares $0.1044/share quarterly dividend, -51.4% decrease from prior dividend of $0.2150.Forward yield 5.41%Payable March 26; for shareholders of record March 15; ex-div March 12.See FUND Dividend

Sprott Focus Trust declares $0.215 dividend

Sprott Focus Trust (FUND) declares $0.215/share quarterly dividend, 100.9% increase from prior dividend of $0.107.Forward yield 12.46%Payable Dec. 23; for shareholders of record Dec. 15; ex-div Dec. 14.See FUND Dividend

Sprott Focus Trust implements share repurchase program

Sprott Focus Trust (FUND) board authorized and approved a share repurchase program for up to $50M purchase price of the currently outstanding shares through 2021.Under the share repurchase program, the fund

Preparing For Distribution Changes For CEFs With MDPs

Some CEFs have managed distribution policies that are linked directly or indirectly to their NAVs, allowing investors to forecast changes in distributions with varying accuracy.Recent volatility has already caused some CEFs to lower their distributions as a result of the March drawdown, causing their discounts to widen relative to their sectors.Tactically, we like ERC and ERH here as they should see a rise in distributions in Q2, accompanied by a reversal of their recent discount underperformance.We would also tactically tilt away from RIV and OPP whose distributions will likely shift lower at the start of the year, assuming the funds retain the current MDP.