Mexico Fund (NYSE:MXF) Major Shareholder Saba Capital Management, L.P. Acquires 708 Shares of Stock

Mexico Fund, Inc. (The) (NYSE:MXFGet Free Report) major shareholder Saba Capital Management, L.P. bought 708 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Monday, June 1st. The shares were bought at an average price of $21.90 per share, for a total transaction of $15,505.20. Following the transaction, the insider directly owned 2,091,797 shares in the company, valued at $45,810,354.30. This trade represents a 0.03% increase in their ownership of the stock. The transaction was disclosed in a document filed with the SEC, which is available through the SEC website. Major shareholders that own at least 10% of a company’s stock are required to disclose their transactions with the SEC.

Saba Capital Management, L.P. also recently made the following trade(s):

  • On Tuesday, June 2nd, Saba Capital Management, L.P. bought 9,633 shares of Mexico Fund stock. The shares were bought at an average price of $22.24 per share, for a total transaction of $214,237.92.
  • On Friday, May 29th, Saba Capital Management, L.P. bought 18,466 shares of Mexico Fund stock. The shares were bought at an average price of $22.17 per share, for a total transaction of $409,391.22.
  • On Thursday, May 28th, Saba Capital Management, L.P. bought 6,700 shares of Mexico Fund stock. The shares were bought at an average price of $22.16 per share, for a total transaction of $148,472.00.
  • On Wednesday, May 27th, Saba Capital Management, L.P. bought 44,608 shares of Mexico Fund stock. The shares were bought at an average price of $22.27 per share, for a total transaction of $993,420.16.
  • On Tuesday, May 26th, Saba Capital Management, L.P. bought 14,402 shares of Mexico Fund stock. The shares were bought at an average price of $21.99 per share, for a total transaction of $316,699.98.
  • On Thursday, May 21st, Saba Capital Management, L.P. bought 7,166 shares of Mexico Fund stock. The shares were bought at an average price of $21.67 per share, for a total transaction of $155,287.22.
  • On Wednesday, May 20th, Saba Capital Management, L.P. bought 4,610 shares of Mexico Fund stock. The shares were bought at an average price of $21.68 per share, for a total transaction of $99,944.80.
  • On Tuesday, May 19th, Saba Capital Management, L.P. bought 22,914 shares of Mexico Fund stock. The shares were bought at an average price of $21.58 per share, for a total transaction of $494,484.12.
  • On Monday, May 18th, Saba Capital Management, L.P. bought 18,586 shares of Mexico Fund stock. The shares were bought at an average price of $21.59 per share, for a total transaction of $401,271.74.
  • On Friday, May 15th, Saba Capital Management, L.P. bought 8,334 shares of Mexico Fund stock. The shares were bought at an average price of $22.00 per share, for a total transaction of $183,348.00.

Mexico Fund Trading Down 0.4%

Mexico Fund stock opened at $22.15 on Thursday. Mexico Fund, Inc. has a 12-month low of $16.43 and a 12-month high of $23.00. The firm’s fifty day moving average is $21.62 and its 200 day moving average is $21.09.

Mexico Fund Dividend Announcement

The firm also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Thursday, April 30th. Shareholders of record on Wednesday, April 22nd were issued a dividend of $0.35 per share. The ex-dividend date was Wednesday, April 22nd. This represents a $1.40 annualized dividend and a yield of 6.3%.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

Institutional investors have recently bought and sold shares of the business. Farther Finance Advisors LLC raised its holdings in Mexico Fund by 775.3% during the fourth quarter. Farther Finance Advisors LLC now owns 1,348 shares of the investment management company’s stock worth $27,000 after buying an additional 1,194 shares during the last quarter. Blue Bell Private Wealth Management LLC raised its holdings in Mexico Fund by 109.4% during the fourth quarter. Blue Bell Private Wealth Management LLC now owns 5,235 shares of the investment management company’s stock worth $105,000 after buying an additional 2,735 shares during the last quarter. Alpine Global Management LLC acquired a new position in Mexico Fund during the third quarter worth $265,000. Calamos Advisors LLC raised its holdings in Mexico Fund by 32.1% during the fourth quarter. Calamos Advisors LLC now owns 18,764 shares of the investment management company’s stock worth $378,000 after buying an additional 4,563 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Scotia Capital Inc. raised its holdings in Mexico Fund by 127.8% during the third quarter. Scotia Capital Inc. now owns 25,381 shares of the investment management company’s stock worth $500,000 after buying an additional 14,241 shares during the last quarter.

About Mexico Fund

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The Mexico Fund, Inc (NYSE: MXF) is a closed-end management investment company that seeks long-term capital appreciation through exposure to Mexican securities. The fund primarily invests in equity instruments of companies organized or principally operating in Mexico, spanning a range of sectors such as financial services, consumer goods, industrials and energy. It may also allocate portions of its portfolio to fixed-income securities, including government and corporate bonds, when attractive opportunities arise.

Launched in 1991 and incorporated under Maryland law, The Mexico Fund offers U.S.

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