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Columbia Seligman Premium Technology Growth Fund, Inc. reports news about its closed-end fund operations, stockholder governance and distributions. The Fund seeks growth of capital and current income and invests across sectors that include information technology, telecommunication services, consumer discretionary and industrials.
Recurring updates for STK include annual meeting results, director elections, auditor ratification and distribution announcements under its managed distribution policy. The Fund is managed by Columbia Management Investment Advisers, LLC, and its common stock trades on the New York Stock Exchange.
Columbia Seligman Premium Technology Growth Fund (NYSE: STK) declared a second-quarter distribution of $0.4625 per share, equal to 2.3125% quarterly (9.25% annualized) of the $20.00 IPO price. The distribution will be paid May 26, 2026, to holders of record on May 18, 2026, with an ex-dividend date of May 18, 2026.
The Fund estimates the entire distribution is from net realized long-term capital gains (100%). Year-to-date distributions total $0.9250 per share, all estimated as long-term capital gains. The Fund reports a 5-year average annual NAV return of 21.18% and a year-to-date cumulative NAV return of 34.17%.
Columbia Seligman Premium Technology Growth Fund (NYSE: STK) announced its 16th Annual Meeting of Stockholders to be held on June 16, 2026 in Minneapolis, MN. The Board set a record date of April 21, 2026 for stockholders entitled to vote.
At the Meeting stockholders will vote to elect four directors — Brian J. Gallagher, Ryan C. Larrenaga, Nancy T. Lukitsh and Catherine James Paglia — consider ratification of PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as auditor for fiscal 2026, and transact other business. A notice and proxy statement will be filed with the SEC with meeting time and access details.
Columbia Seligman Premium Technology Growth Fund (NYSE: STK) declared a first-quarter distribution of $0.4625 per share (2.3125% quarterly; 9.25% annualized vs. the $20.00 IPO price). Payment date: February 24, 2026; record/ex-div date: February 17, 2026. The Fund estimates the distribution is 100% net realized long-term capital gains.
Columbia Seligman Premium Technology Growth Fund (NYSE: STK) declared a special fourth quarter distribution of $1.3280 per share, which includes the regular quarterly distribution of $0.4625. The distribution is payable Dec 9, 2025 to holders of record on Nov 17, 2025 with the same ex-dividend date. The Fund expects the entire distribution to be a special long-term capital gain and will pay in stock by default; holders may elect cash by 5:00 PM ET on Dec 2, 2025.
The Fund reports the payment is intended to avoid a 4% federal excise tax by distributing excess 2025 income; year-to-date distributions total $2.7155 per share (estimated).
Columbia Seligman Premium Technology Growth Fund (NYSE: STK) has declared its third-quarter distribution of $0.4625 per share, maintaining a 9.25% annualized rate for IPO investors based on the initial $20.00 offering price. The distribution represents a 5.95% annualized yield based on the July 31, 2025 market price of $31.10.
The Fund's performance metrics show an average annual total NAV return of 18.74% for the 5-year period ended July 31, 2025, and a 14.76% return since inception in November 2009. The year-to-date cumulative NAV return stands at 2.97%. The distribution breakdown reveals that 51.66% comes from long-term capital gains, 15.01% from short-term gains, and 33.33% from return of capital.
The distribution will be paid on August 26, 2025 to stockholders of record as of August 18, 2025.Columbia Seligman Premium Technology Growth Fund (NYSE: STK) conducted its 15th Annual Meeting of Stockholders in Minneapolis, Minnesota. During the meeting, stockholders approved two key proposals: the re-election of four Directors - Daniel J. Beckman, Janet Langford Carrig, Douglas A. Hacker, and Sandra L. Yeager - for terms expiring at the 2028 Annual Meeting, and the ratification of PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as the Fund's independent registered public accounting firm for fiscal year 2025.
The Fund is managed by Columbia Management Investment Advisers, LLC and continues to focus on premium technology growth investments.
Columbia Seligman Premium Technology Growth Fund (NYSE: STK) has announced its 15th Annual Meeting of Stockholders, scheduled for June 24, 2025, in Minneapolis, MN. The record date for stockholder voting eligibility is set for April 29, 2025.
At the meeting, stockholders will vote on:
- Re-election of four directors (Janet Langford Carrig, Sandra L. Yeager, Daniel J. Beckman, and Douglas A. Hacker) to serve until the 2028 Annual Meeting
- Ratification of PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as the Fund's independent registered public accounting firm for fiscal year 2025
- Other relevant matters that may arise
The Fund is managed by Columbia Management Investment Advisers, , under the global brand Columbia Threadneedle Investments.
Columbia Seligman Premium Technology Growth Fund (NYSE: STK) has announced its first-quarter distribution of $0.4625 per share, representing a quarterly rate of 2.3125% (9.25% annualized) of the initial $20.00 IPO offering price from November 2009. Based on the current market price of $32.89, this equals a 5.62% annualized rate.
The distribution, payable on February 25, 2025, comprises 22.44% from net realized short-term capital gains ($0.1038) and 77.56% from net realized long-term capital gains ($0.3587), with no return of capital. The Fund's performance shows an impressive 18.88% average annual total NAV return for the 5-year period ended January 31, 2025, and a 15.31% average annual total NAV return since inception.
Columbia Seligman Premium Technology Growth Fund (NYSE: STK) has announced a special fourth quarter distribution of $3.2669 per share, beyond its regular quarterly managed distribution policy. This special distribution aims to avoid a 4% federal excise tax in 2024 by distributing excess income from the current fiscal year.
The distribution will be paid on January 21, 2025, to stockholders of record as of December 16, 2024. It will be automatically paid in stock, though stockholders can elect to receive cash by contacting their financial advisor or the Fund's servicing agent by January 10, 2025.
The distribution breakdown includes: 9.56% from net realized short-term capital gains ($0.3122) and 90.44% from net realized long-term capital gains ($2.9547). The Fund's 5-year average annual total NAV return through November 30, 2024, was 18.91%, with an annualized distribution rate of 5.92%.