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4277
Harvard finds the tender offer insufficient. Harvard has purchased a few hundred thousand extra shares of KF. It now owns about 25%. Is Harvard likely to...
financialkochin
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Feb 1, 2004
9:40 pm
4278
... Josh replies: I'll advance your question by reviewing some history: Between Sept. 30, 2003 and mid-December 2003, Harvard bought 650K of KF bringing their...
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joshua_fough...
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Feb 2, 2004
12:45 am
4279
Harvard owns just as big a share of Brazil Fund. Brazil is a lot more volatile than korea, and has a lot more downside. I'm surprised there hasn't been more...
cefredeemer
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Feb 2, 2004
12:52 am
4280
Would you withdraw your tender?- In closedendfunds@yahoogroups.com, ... purchased ... I ... of ... tender. ... help ... the ... end ... of ... a ... players ...
financialkochin
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Feb 2, 2004
7:48 am
4281
... Joshua responds: I'm a small fish, and a somewhat conservative fish so I will tender, hopefully make my modest profit, and maybe buy more after the tender ...
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Feb 2, 2004
8:06 am
4282
I am going to tender, can anyone venture an idea of what a fair amount to plan on being accepted would be? After the tender would it be fair to assume...
bidoran
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Feb 6, 2004
3:27 pm
4283
... Joshua's response: I'll go on a limb and say 50% tender, (that's saying Harvard does not tender). Typical tenders are 60% - 75%. Classically the discount...
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Feb 6, 2004
5:24 pm
4284
Which is the better bet now? Will LDF have a tender offer as promised? Will Harvard ( A 25% holder) tolerate LAQ's discount much longer? Will Harvard ( 12%...
financialkochin
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Feb 7, 2004
12:24 am
4285
Will Harvard which owns 12% or LDF and 25% or LAQ continue to quietly tolerate their management backing off of preannounced tenders? Note Harvard's action on...
financialkochin
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Feb 7, 2004
12:28 am
4286
... financialkochin: Are you saying LDF backed off of their preannounced tender? Where did you read this? I own LDF and am counting on the tender....
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joshua_fough...
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Feb 7, 2004
3:51 pm
4287
There are 2 rather new dividend funds, Blackrock Dividend Achievers BDV and iShares Dow Dividend DVY. In addition some new closed end funds considered...
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Feb 7, 2004
5:39 pm
4288
Good Evening.... Distribution CEF's work very well for retiree's in "BOTH" Bull/Bear markets.... A list of CEF's, that we currently track [pay 8-11% by CEF...
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Feb 7, 2004
11:59 pm
4289
New York, New York, October 23, 2003—The Latin American Discovery Fund, Inc. (LDF) (the "Fund") announced today that the Board of Directors of the Fund has...
financialkochin
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Feb 8, 2004
8:06 am
4290
Now here is a new way to calculate the excercise price of a right (SEE BELOW) One of these days some fund is going to issue rights to acquire the Weapons of...
gregor25
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Feb 8, 2004
9:04 pm
4291
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Feb. 9, 2004--The Zweig Total Return Fund, Inc. (NYSE, PSE: ZTR - News) announced today that, as required by its articles of...
gregor25
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Feb 10, 2004
3:34 am
4292
Gee, do you think the reason will have anything to do the advisory fees that would be lost if it open-ended? ... Fund, ... its ... end ... an ... determined ...
prodissident
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Feb 10, 2004
4:23 am
4293
New press release and 8k filing by BZL, may mean that the liquidation will go. But sure is not clear when. Ridgeland, MS, FEB 09, 2004 (EventX/Knobias.com via...
buylow_sellhi_2000
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Feb 10, 2004
6:28 pm
4294
The SEC has been had this since November 2002 and is just now sending comments? No wonder Spitzer is cleaning their clock. ... liquidation ... issuance ... ...
prodissident
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Feb 10, 2004
9:56 pm
4295
But in the mean time the stock has more than doubled. -- In closedendfunds@yahoogroups.com, ... the ... the...
buylow_sellhi_2000
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Feb 10, 2004
10:23 pm
4296
... Yes, but BZF has done even better, even tho BZL got a pop from discount reduction. Some might read the phrase: "BZL has instructed counsel to proceed as...
contrarius
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Feb 11, 2004
1:13 am
4297
Are you suggesting the SEC knew the Brazilian market was going to rise and purposely delayed liquidating BZL to benefit shareholders? If that is true, I take...
prodissident
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Feb 11, 2004
1:48 am
4298
The delay was not only the fault of the SEC. Also the courts, the plantiffs, and the management co. share the blame(or credit). Sometimes good things happen...
buylow_sellhi_2000
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Feb 11, 2004
5:17 pm
4299
... The SEC deserves all the blame. The settlement was approved by the court in April 2003 and the shareholders voted to liquidate before that. BTW, if you...
prodissident
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Feb 11, 2004
5:33 pm
4300
According to letter from EWF: "All costs of the proxy solicitor and legal fees associated with the proxy will be borne by the Advisor." Thank you....
prodissident
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Feb 11, 2004
5:37 pm
4301
Do you (or anyone else) know why SEC appoval was needed to liquidate, other liquidations seem to occur without SEC delay? I was not bullish on Brazil just dumb...
buylow_sellhi_2000
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Feb 11, 2004
10:48 pm
4302
I don't know, but the Contrarius speculation that it was to sail into a safe harbor to allow the fee stream to continue undisturbed as long as prudently...
quality111_2000
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Feb 12, 2004
12:43 am
4303
Well, they ended up doing the right thing. Apparently, the tax issue has been cleared up and they are liquidating in May (subject to shareholder approval)....
reedright
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Feb 13, 2004
4:50 pm
4304
SZF has a very sizable accumulated net realized loss. Thus I wouldn't think think taxes would be an issue if the Indian tax issues have been resolved....
verdirules
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Feb 14, 2004
4:38 pm
4305
What percentage of shares are likely to be tendered?...
financialkochin
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Feb 17, 2004
9:54 pm
4306
Boston, February 11, 2004 -- The Board of Trustees of Liberty All- Star Equity Fund (NYSE: USA) has authorized and set the terms of an offering to the Fund's...
gregor25
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Feb 22, 2004
7:26 pm
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