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RiverNorth Opportunities Fund, Inc. (NYSE: RIV) is a diversified, closed-end management investment company with an investment objective of total return consisting of capital appreciation and current income. As a closed-end fund trading on the New York Stock Exchange, RIV communicates with investors through regular press releases that describe its capital actions, distributions and advisory arrangements.
The news flow for RIV often covers transferable rights offerings, in which existing common stockholders receive subscription rights to purchase additional common shares. These announcements detail record dates, subscription formulas based on a percentage of reported net asset value or market price, expected gross proceeds and listing information for the rights when applicable. Such releases explain how rights holders can participate and clarify that the offerings are made only by means of a prospectus supplement and accompanying prospectus filed with the SEC.
RIV also issues news regarding preferred dividends on its 6.00% Series A Perpetual Preferred Stock, including ex-dates, record dates, payable dates and distribution amounts per share. These updates are accompanied by risk disclosures and explanations of how distributions may be sourced and later characterized for tax purposes.
Additional announcements have addressed investment advisory agreements, such as shareholder approval of a new advisory agreement with RiverNorth Capital Management, LLC, and related information about the Fund’s management structure. For investors tracking RIV, this news page provides a centralized view of these events, offering context on how the Fund manages its capital structure, distributions and advisory relationships over time.
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RiverNorth Opportunities Fund, Inc. (NYSE: RIV) has successfully completed its rights offering, issuing 575,706 new common shares. The offering, which closed on November 6, 2020, generated approximately $8.1 million in gross proceeds at a subscription price of $14.08 per share. As of September 30, 2020, the Fund had $140.3 million in net assets and 9.4 million shares outstanding. The Fund's goal is total return through capital appreciation and current income, with investors advised to review associated risks and fees before investing.
RiverNorth Opportunities Fund (NYSE: RIV) announced preliminary results of its rights offering, which expired on November 6, 2020. The fund received subscriptions for 575,813 shares, anticipating gross proceeds of approximately $8.1 million. The final subscription price was set at $14.08 per share, slightly below the initial estimate of $14.18. Excess payments from rights holders will be returned promptly. The fund's net assets stood at about $140.3 million as of September 30, 2020.
RiverNorth Opportunities Fund (NYSE: RIV) announced the extension of its transferable subscription rights offering to 5:00 PM ET on November 6, 2020, to avoid coinciding with the U.S. election. As a result of this extension, payments for guarantees of delivery are now due on November 10, 2020, and confirmations will be provided by November 16, 2020. The Fund had approximately $140.3 million in net assets and 9.4 million shares outstanding as of September 30, 2020. Investors are advised to read the prospectus and consider investment objectives before participating.
On September 21, 2020, RiverNorth Opportunities Fund, Inc. (NYSE: RIV) announced a rights offering for its stockholders to purchase additional shares. Stockholders of record as of October 2, 2020, will receive one transferable subscription right for each share held, with the ability to buy one new share for every three rights. The subscription price will be set at 95% of the higher of the net asset value or the market price on the expiration date, November 3, 2020. The offering will follow SEC regulations and a prospectus will be provided.
RiverNorth Opportunities Fund, trading under the symbol RIV, has declared monthly distributions of $0.18 per share, resulting in an annualized distribution rate of 14.29%. The distribution rate is approximately 12.5% of the Fund's net asset value per share, which is reported at $15.12. Key dates include the Ex Date of October 15, Record Date of October 16, and Payable Date of October 30. Investors are cautioned about risks associated with their investment, including potential loss of principal, variations in net asset value, and changes in distribution rates.