ASA Gold and Precious Metals Limited received an updated ownership report from Saba Capital Management, L.P., Saba Capital Management GP, LLC and Boaz R. Weinstein. The group reports beneficial ownership of 5,336,757 common shares, representing 28.28% of ASA’s outstanding stock, based on 18,872,332 shares disclosed in a recent Form 144.
The reporting persons hold all of these shares with shared voting and shared dispositive power. They state that approximately $134,566,209 was paid in total to acquire the position, using investor subscription proceeds, capital appreciation and ordinary-course margin borrowings. The filing does not outline any specific corporate actions or strategic plans tied to this ownership stake.
ASA Gold & Precious Metals Ltd reported an insider purchase of its common stock. A reporting holder acquired 7,866 shares on 12/15/2025 at a price of $58.1 per share, recorded as an indirect holding. Following this transaction, the filer beneficially owned 5,336,757 shares of ASA common stock indirectly.
ASA Gold & Precious Metals Ltd reported that a director and 10% owner acquired additional common stock. On 12/12/2025, the reporting person executed a transaction coded “P” involving the purchase of 13,696 shares of common stock at a price of $57.85 per share.
After this transaction, the reporting person’s indirect beneficial ownership increased to 5,328,891 shares. The reporting persons are identified as Saba Capital Management, L.P., by Zachary Gindes, and Boaz Weinstein, with the document signed on 12/15/2025.
ASA Gold & Precious Metals Ltd reported an insider share sale by its Chief Operating Officer, Alexander Merk. On 12/10/2025, he sold 500 common shares of ASA at a weighted average price of $53.8061 per share, with individual trades ranging from $53.80 to $53.81 per share.
After this transaction, Merk beneficially owns 303,805 ASA shares directly and 13,355 shares indirectly through his spouse. The sale was reported on a Form 4 filing, which discloses changes in ownership by company insiders.
ASA Gold & Precious Metals Ltd reported an insider stock purchase by a director. On 12/10/2025, the reporting person bought 10,397 shares of common stock at a price of $54.09 per share, coded as a purchase transaction. After this trade, the reporting person beneficially owned 5,315,195 shares, held indirectly. The filing indicates it was submitted by one reporting person and confirms the individual serves as a director of the company.
ASA Gold & Precious Metals Ltd reported an insider share purchase by a director on a Form 4. On December 8, 2025, the reporting person acquired 7,542 shares of common stock in an open-market purchase at a price of $52.40 per share. Following this transaction, the reporting person beneficially owned 5,304,798 shares of ASA common stock, held through indirect ownership.
ASA Gold & Precious Metals Ltd reported insider share purchases by a single reporting person on a Form 4. On December 4, 2025, the reporting person bought 15,408 shares of common stock at $52.87 per share in an indirect account. On December 5, 2025, they bought an additional 8,002 shares at $53.22 per share, also held indirectly. Following these transactions, the reporting person beneficially owned 5,297,256 shares of ASA common stock indirectly.
ASA filed a Rule 144 notice covering planned sales of its common stock by a holder through two brokerage firms. The notice lists 47,949 shares to be sold through Fidelity Brokerage Services LLC with an aggregate market value of 2,536,023.00, and 269,711 shares to be sold through Interactive Brokers LLC with an aggregate market value of 14,265,015.00. For both blocks, the number of shares outstanding is shown as 18,872,332 and the approximate sale date is 12/08/2025 on the NYSE.
The shares to be sold were acquired over time in a series of open market purchases between 12/17/2018 and 01/16/2025, with each transaction paid in cash. By signing, the seller represents that they do not know of any undisclosed material adverse information about the issuer’s current or prospective operations.
ASA Gold & Precious Metals Ltd reported an insider share purchase by an indirect owner associated with a company director. On December 2, 2025, the reporting person bought 8,078 shares of ASA common stock at $52.82 per share, recorded as indirect ownership. On December 3, 2025, a further 9,576 shares were purchased at $53.37 per share, also held indirectly.
After these transactions, the reporting person beneficially owned 5,273,846 shares of ASA common stock on an indirect basis. The filing classifies the filer as a director of ASA, and the transactions are reported as routine purchases of non-derivative equity securities.
ASA Gold & Precious Metals Ltd reported insider activity by Saba Capital Management, L.P., which is identified as a director and indirect owner. On 11/28/2025, Saba disposed of 11,759 shares of common stock at $0 per share in a transaction coded J, described as a pro-rata in-kind distribution for no consideration. Following this, it held 5,246,632 shares indirectly.
On 12/01/2025, Saba acquired 9,560 shares of ASA common stock in an open-market purchase coded P at a price of $53.46 per share, bringing its indirect beneficial ownership to 5,256,192 shares. All holdings are reported as indirectly owned.