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Royce Global Trust, Inc. (RGT) is a closed-end diversified management investment company whose shares trade on the New York Stock Exchange. As an asset management vehicle investing in both U.S. and non-U.S. common stocks, the fund regularly issues news that is relevant to income-focused and equity investors who follow closed-end funds and global equity strategies.
News about Royce Global Trust frequently centers on its distributions to common stockholders. The fund has announced year-end or annual distributions per share, detailing whether payments are optionally payable in additional shares of common stock or in cash, based on stockholder election. Each distribution announcement typically includes an estimated breakdown of sources, such as net investment income and net realized capital gains, and emphasizes that these figures are preliminary and not intended for tax reporting purposes.
In addition to distribution updates, Royce Global Trust’s news flow has covered corporate and governance actions. The fund has reported on conditional cash tender offers for a portion of its issued and outstanding shares, including amended terms, extended expiration dates, and the final or preliminary results of those offers. These releases provide information on the number of shares tendered, the percentage of shares accepted, and the purchase price formula tied to net asset value per share.
Royce Global Trust also issues news related to investment policy changes and advisory arrangements. Examples include announcements of changes to non-fundamental investment policies affecting the allocation between U.S. and non-U.S. companies, and stockholder approval of a new investment advisory agreement with Royce Investment Partners. Investors and analysts who follow RGT can use this news page to review the fund’s historical communications on distributions, tender offers, policy changes, and governance matters.
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Royce Global Value Trust (NYSE: RGT) has announced a modification to its investment policy, reducing its requirement to invest at least 65% of net assets in non-U.S. equity securities to 40%. This change, effective around May 1, 2021, aims to enhance flexibility for Royce Investment Partners, allowing for a more balanced allocation between U.S. and non-U.S. companies, better aligning with its benchmark index. The adjustment also aligns the Fund's policies with those of other registered funds with global mandates.
The Royce Funds announced that their Boards of Directors have adopted resolutions to subject the Funds to the Maryland Control Share Acquisition Act (MCSAA), effective immediately. This move protects stockholders by limiting voting rights for holders of 'control shares' unless approved by a two-thirds majority. The MCSAA provides a framework for stockholders to approve or deny voting rights for acquisitions surpassing specific thresholds. Acquisitions prior to January 25, 2021, are excluded from this definition.
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Royce Global Value Trust, Inc. (NYSE: RGT) announced the final results of its tender offer to purchase up to 50% of its outstanding shares. The tender offer expired on December 21, 2020, with a total of 6,240,642 shares tendered. The Fund will purchase 5,251,735 shares on a pro-rata basis, with a pro-ration factor of 84.16%. The purchase price per share is $14.43, equal to the Fund's net asset value on December 22, 2020. After the completion of the tender offer, the Fund will have approximately 5,251,735 shares outstanding.
Royce Global Value Trust (NYSE: RGT) announced preliminary results of its tender offer for up to 50% of its shares as of October 12, 2020. The tender offer expired on December 21, 2020, with approximately 6,240,642 shares tendered, surpassing the 5,251,735 shares available for purchase. Shares will be bought on a pro-rata basis. The final purchase price will align with the Fund's net asset value per share as of December 22, 2020, with final results expected around December 23, 2020.