Liberty All-Star Equity Fund (NYSE:USA – Get Free Report)’s stock price reached a new 52-week high during trading on Tuesday after an insider bought additional shares in the company. The company traded as high as $7.09 and last traded at $7.08, with a volume of 252741 shares traded. The stock had previously closed at $7.04.
Specifically, insider Edmund J. Burke purchased 4,000 shares of the stock in a transaction dated Tuesday, March 26th. The shares were purchased at an average cost of $7.09 per share, with a total value of $28,360.00. Following the completion of the purchase, the insider now directly owns 6,500 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $46,085. The transaction was disclosed in a legal filing with the SEC, which is available at the SEC website. Insiders own 0.09% of the company’s stock.
Liberty All-Star Equity Fund Price Performance
The company’s 50 day moving average price is $6.72 and its two-hundred day moving average price is $6.33.
Liberty All-Star Equity Fund Increases Dividend
Institutional Inflows and Outflows
Several institutional investors and hedge funds have recently made changes to their positions in the stock. Avior Wealth Management LLC acquired a new position in shares of Liberty All-Star Equity Fund during the 4th quarter valued at about $2,970,000. Shaker Financial Services LLC boosted its holdings in Liberty All-Star Equity Fund by 149.1% in the 4th quarter. Shaker Financial Services LLC now owns 659,722 shares of the closed-end fund’s stock valued at $4,226,000 after purchasing an additional 394,909 shares during the last quarter. Financial Advocates Investment Management purchased a new stake in shares of Liberty All-Star Equity Fund in the 4th quarter valued at approximately $1,302,000. Weiss Asset Management LP acquired a new stake in shares of Liberty All-Star Equity Fund during the 4th quarter worth approximately $1,321,000. Finally, Wolverine Asset Management LLC raised its position in shares of Liberty All-Star Equity Fund by 641.7% during the 4th quarter. Wolverine Asset Management LLC now owns 195,071 shares of the closed-end fund’s stock valued at $1,245,000 after buying an additional 168,771 shares during the period. 9.95% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.
About Liberty All-Star Equity Fund
Liberty All Star Equity Fund is a closed-ended equity mutual fund launched and managed by ALPS Advisers, Inc The fund is co-managed by Aristotle Capital Management, LLC, Pzena Investment Management, LLC, Delaware Investments Fund Advisers, Sustainable Growth Advisers, LP, and TCW Investment Management Company.
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