Mexico Fund (NYSE:MXF) Major Shareholder Saba Capital Management, L.P. Purchases 12,791 Shares of Company Stock

Mexico Fund, Inc. (The) (NYSE:MXF – Get Free Report) major shareholder Saba Capital Management, L.P. acquired 12,791 shares of the stock in a transaction dated Wednesday, October 14th. The stock was acquired at an average cost of $19.88 per share, with a total value of $254,285.08. Following the purchase, the insider owned 2,406,625 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $47,843,705. This trade represents a 0.53% increase in their position. The purchase was disclosed in a document filed with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available through the SEC website. Major shareholders that own more than 10% of a company’s shares are required to disclose their sales and purchases with the SEC.

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

  • On Monday, November 9th, Saba Capital Management, L.P. acquired 4,365 shares of Mexico Fund stock. The stock was acquired at an average price of $21.06 per share, with a total value of $91,926.90.
  • On Friday, November 6th, Saba Capital Management, L.P. bought 18,250 shares of Mexico Fund stock. The shares were acquired at an average cost of $20.75 per share, for a total transaction of $378,687.50.
  • On Thursday, November 5th, Saba Capital Management, L.P. bought 24,115 shares of Mexico Fund stock. The shares were acquired at an average price of $20.72 per share, for a total transaction of $499,662.80.
  • On Wednesday, November 4th, Saba Capital Management, L.P. bought 15,011 shares of Mexico Fund stock. The shares were acquired at an average price of $20.95 per share, for a total transaction of $314,480.45.
  • On Tuesday, November 3rd, Saba Capital Management, L.P. purchased 13,804 shares of Mexico Fund stock. The stock was acquired at an average cost of $20.54 per share, with a total value of $283,534.16.
  • On Monday, November 2nd, Saba Capital Management, L.P. purchased 200 shares of Mexico Fund stock. The stock was acquired at an average cost of $20.51 per share, with a total value of $4,102.00.
  • On Friday, October 30th, Saba Capital Management, L.P. purchased 15,143 shares of Mexico Fund stock. The stock was acquired at an average price of $20.25 per share, with a total value of $306,645.75.
  • On Thursday, October 29th, Saba Capital Management, L.P. purchased 23,901 shares of Mexico Fund stock. The stock was acquired at an average price of $20.11 per share, with a total value of $480,649.11.
  • On Wednesday, October 28th, Saba Capital Management, L.P. acquired 1,121 shares of Mexico Fund stock. The shares were bought at an average cost of $20.13 per share, for a total transaction of $22,565.73.
  • On Thursday, October 22nd, Saba Capital Management, L.P. acquired 2,000 shares of Mexico Fund stock. The shares were bought at an average cost of $20.14 per share, for a total transaction of $40,280.00.

Mexico Fund Trading Up 0.1%

Shares of NYSE MXF opened at $21.06 on Wednesday. Mexico Fund, Inc. has a 12-month low of $18.62 and a 12-month high of $23.00. The business’s fifty day simple moving average is $20.69 and its 200-day simple moving average is $21.42.

Mexico Fund Announces Dividend

The business also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Thursday, October 29th. Shareholders of record on Wednesday, October 21st were issued a dividend of $0.35 per share. The ex-dividend date was Wednesday, October 21st. This represents a $1.40 annualized dividend and a yield of 6.6%.

Mexico Fund News Summary

Here are the key news stories impacting Mexico Fund this week:

  • Positive Sentiment: Saba Capital Management, L.P. reported a series of 12 purchases from October 14 through November 9, adding 133,945 MXF shares and bringing its disclosed holdings to 2,540,570 shares. The sustained accumulation may indicate confidence in the fund. SEC filing for latest purchases SEC filing for earlier purchases

Institutional Investors Weigh In On Mexico Fund

Hedge funds have recently bought and sold shares of the stock. Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management Co. purchased a new position in shares of Mexico Fund in the 2nd quarter valued at about $33,000. Susquehanna International Group LLP acquired a new position in shares of Mexico Fund during the second quarter worth about $215,000. Evolve Private Wealth LLC acquired a new position in shares of Mexico Fund during the second quarter worth about $278,000. Calamos Advisors LLC increased its stake in shares of Mexico Fund by 6.7% during the third quarter. Calamos Advisors LLC now owns 16,802 shares of the investment management company’s stock worth $343,000 after buying an additional 1,050 shares during the period. Finally, Blue Bell Private Wealth Management LLC increased its stake in shares of Mexico Fund by 25.8% during the third quarter. Blue Bell Private Wealth Management LLC now owns 37,957 shares of the investment management company’s stock worth $774,000 after buying an additional 7,774 shares during the period.

About Mexico Fund

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The Mexico Fund, Inc. (NYSE: MXF) is a closed-end investment company focused on providing investors with exposure to Mexico’s financial markets. Its primary objective is long-term capital appreciation through investments in securities issued by Mexican companies and other issuers with substantial business activities in Mexico. The fund generally invests in a diversified portfolio of Mexican equities across industries such as financial services, consumer products, telecommunications, industrials, materials and infrastructure.

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