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This page provides access to regulatory filings and related information for The New Germany Fund, Inc. (NYSE: GF), a diversified closed-end management investment company that primarily focuses its investments in Germany. While specific SEC filings are not listed in the data provided here, closed-end funds like GF typically file periodic and current reports that describe their portfolio, risks, governance, and financial condition.
For a fund with a regional focus on Germany and investments in foreign securities, filings are an important source of detail on portfolio composition, exposure to currency fluctuations, and the impact of political and economic changes. They also explain how regional concentration can increase volatility compared with more broadly diversified strategies. Risk discussions often echo the themes highlighted in GF’s press releases, such as market risk, foreign securities risk, and the potential effects of geopolitical events on the fund’s investments.
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New Germany Fund Inc. director Saba Capital Management, L.P. reported open-market purchases of the company’s common stock. On 12/30/2025, the reporting person bought 6,387 shares at a price of $11.38 per share. On 12/31/2025, it purchased an additional 200 shares at $11.40 per share. After these transactions, the reporting person’s indirect beneficial ownership in New Germany Fund Inc. common stock totaled 2,210,555 shares.
Saba Capital Management and related entities report a significant ownership stake in The New Germany Fund, Inc. This Amendment No. 7 to their Schedule 13D/A states that Saba Capital, Saba Capital Management GP, LLC, and Boaz R. Weinstein together beneficially own 2,210,355 common shares, representing 13.66 percent of the fund’s common shares, based on 16,179,780 shares outstanding as of 6/30/25 as disclosed in the fund’s N-CSRS.
The reporting persons hold only shared voting and shared dispositive power over these shares, with no sole power reported. They indicate that approximately $19,961,137 was paid to acquire the common shares, using investor subscription proceeds, capital appreciation, and ordinary-course margin borrowings. All trades from 11/12/25 through 12/30/25 were executed in the open market, and the underlying funds and accounts advised by Saba Capital are entitled to dividends and sale proceeds from the shares.
New Germany Fund Inc. insider Saba Capital Management, L.P. reported open-market purchases of the fund’s common stock in late December. On December 26, 2025, the reporting person bought 800 shares at $11.37 per share, and on December 29, 2025 it bought an additional 8,827 shares at $11.45 per share. After these transactions, the reporting person indirectly beneficially owned 2,203,968 shares of New Germany Fund common stock.
New Germany Fund Inc. reported insider share purchases by a director. A reporting person bought common stock on two consecutive days in late December 2025. On December 22, 2025, they purchased 12,966 shares at $11.29 per share, bringing indirect beneficial ownership to 2,179,453 shares. On December 23, 2025, they bought another 14,888 shares at $11.38 per share, increasing indirect beneficial ownership to 2,194,341 shares. The filing indicates these are indirect holdings and that the reporting person serves as a director of the fund.
New Germany Fund Inc. director Maci Joplin reported buying additional shares of the fund’s common stock. On 12/15/2025, Joplin purchased 871.764 shares of common stock at a price of $11.471 per share. Following this transaction, Joplin beneficially owns 871.764 shares of New Germany Fund common stock, held directly.
Saba Capital Management, L.P., through reporting person Zachary Gindes, reported an insider purchase of New Germany Fund Inc. common stock. On 12/19/2025, the filer bought 15,973 shares of common stock at a price of $11.38 per share, coded as a purchase transaction.
After this transaction, the reporting person beneficially owned 2,166,487 shares of New Germany Fund Inc. common stock, held with an indirect ownership form.
New Germany Fund Inc insider Saba Capital Management, L.P., by Zachary Gindes, reported buying additional common stock in mid-December 2025. The report shows open-market purchases of 9,643 shares on 12/16/2025 at $11.35 per share and 4,399 shares on 12/17/2025 at $11.25 per share, all reported as indirect ownership. After these transactions, the reporting person beneficially owned 2,150,514 shares of New Germany Fund Inc common stock indirectly.
NEW GERMANY FUND INC reported a director’s purchase of common stock. On 12/15/2025, the reporting person bought 14,355 shares of common stock at a price of $11.28 per share, coded as a purchase (“P”). After this transaction, the reporting person beneficially owned 2,136,472 shares, held as indirect ownership.
New Germany Fund Inc reported an insider transaction on Form 4 showing a purchase of 14,268 shares of common stock on December 12, 2025 at $11.25 per share. After this trade, the reporting person beneficially owned 2,122,117 shares, held indirectly. The form is signed by Saba Capital Management, L.P. by Zachary Gindes and Boaz Weinstein as reporting persons.
New Germany Fund Inc. reported insider buying by a director who is also a 10% owner affiliated with Saba Capital Management. The transactions involved purchases of common stock in early December 2025.
The filing shows a purchase of 24,412 shares of common stock on 12/04/2025 at $10.92 per share, followed by a purchase of 3,070 shares on 12/05/2025 at $11.04 per share. Following these trades, the reporting person indirectly beneficially owned 2,107,849 shares of New Germany Fund common stock.