Saba Capital (GF) adds 22,308 New Germany Fund shares in open-market buy
Filing Impact
Filing Sentiment
Form Type
4
Rhea-AI Filing Summary
Saba Capital Management, L.P., a ten percent owner of New Germany Fund Inc, reported an open-market purchase of 22,308 shares of common stock at $11.85 per share. After this indirect transaction, it controls a reported total of 3,124,790 shares.
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Insider Trade Summary
Net Buyer: 22,308 shares ($264,350)
Net Buy
1 txn
Insider
Saba Capital Management, L.P.
Role
null
Bought
22,308 shs ($264K)
| Type | Security | Shares | Price | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Purchase | Common Stock | 22,308 | $11.85 | $264K |
Holdings After Transaction:
Common Stock — 3,124,790 shares (Indirect, -)
Footnotes (1)
Key Figures
Shares purchased: 22,308 shares
Purchase price: $11.85 per share
Total holdings after transaction: 3,124,790 shares
3 metrics
Shares purchased
22,308 shares
Open-market purchase of New Germany Fund common stock
Purchase price
$11.85 per share
Price paid for the 22,308 GF shares
Total holdings after transaction
3,124,790 shares
Indirect ownership reported following the purchase
Key Terms
open-market purchase, ten percent owner, indirect ownership
3 terms
open-market purchase financial
"transaction_action: "open-market purchase""
An open-market purchase is when an investor or a company buys shares on a public stock exchange at the going market price, rather than through a private deal. It matters to investors because these purchases change how many shares are available, can push the stock price up or signal confidence from large buyers, and often affect per-share metrics like earnings—think of it like someone buying lots of apples off a grocery shelf, reducing supply and potentially raising the price.
ten percent owner financial
"is_ten_percent_owner: 1 for Saba Capital Management, L.P."
indirect ownership financial
"ownership_type: "indirect" and ownership_code: "I""
FAQ
What insider transaction did Saba Capital report for GF?
Saba Capital Management, L.P. reported buying 22,308 shares of New Germany Fund Inc common stock. The purchase was an open-market transaction at a price of $11.85 per share, increasing its indirect holdings in the closed-end fund.
Is Saba Capital a ten percent owner of New Germany Fund (GF)?
Yes, Saba Capital Management, L.P. is identified as a ten percent owner of New Germany Fund Inc. The Form 4 indicates it holds 3,124,790 shares indirectly, with the most recent addition of 22,308 shares via an open-market purchase.
Was Saba Capital’s GF transaction a buy or sell?
The transaction was a buy. The Form 4 lists a purchase code “P” and describes the activity as an open-market purchase of 22,308 New Germany Fund common shares at $11.85 per share, increasing Saba Capital’s indirect position.