Saba Capital adds Mexico Fund (NYSE: MXF) shares in open-market buy
Filing Impact
Filing Sentiment
Form Type
4
Rhea-AI Filing Summary
Saba Capital Management, L.P., a more-than-10% owner of The Mexico Fund, Inc., reported an open-market purchase of 18,586 shares of common stock at $21.59 per share. After this transaction, Saba Capital indirectly holds 1,972,223 common shares, indicating a modest increase to an already large position.
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Insider Trade Summary
Net Buyer: 18,586 shares ($401,272)
Net Buy
1 txn
Insider
Saba Capital Management, L.P.
Role
null
Bought
18,586 shs ($401K)
| Type | Security | Shares | Price | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Purchase | Common Stock | 18,586 | $21.59 | $401K |
Holdings After Transaction:
Common Stock — 1,972,223 shares (Indirect, -)
Footnotes (1)
Key Figures
Shares purchased: 18,586 shares
Purchase price: $21.59 per share
Total holdings after trade: 1,972,223 shares
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5 metrics
Shares purchased
18,586 shares
Open-market purchase of Mexico Fund common stock
Purchase price
$21.59 per share
Price paid in the May 18, 2026 transaction
Total holdings after trade
1,972,223 shares
Indirect ownership following the reported purchase
Net shares bought
18,586 shares
Net buy volume across all reported transactions
Buy transactions count
1 transaction
Number of buy entries in this Form 4
Key Terms
open-market purchase, indirect ownership, ten percent owner, Form 4
4 terms
open-market purchase financial
"an open-market purchase of 18,586 shares of common stock at $21.59"
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.
indirect ownership financial
"After this transaction, Saba Capital indirectly holds 1,972,223 common shares"
ten percent owner financial
"Saba Capital Management, L.P., a more-than-10% owner of The Mexico Fund, Inc."
Form 4 regulatory
"according to the Form 4 filing data"
Form 4 is a official document that company insiders, such as executives or major shareholders, file with regulators whenever they buy or sell company shares. It provides transparency about how those with inside knowledge are trading, helping investors see if insiders are confident in the company's prospects or may be selling for personal reasons. This information can influence investor decisions by revealing insiders' perspectives on the company's value.
FAQ
What insider transaction did Saba Capital report for MEXICO FUND INC (MXF)?
Saba Capital reported buying 18,586 shares of Mexico Fund common stock. The transaction was an open-market purchase at $21.59 per share, increasing its already substantial indirect ownership position in the closed-end fund.
Was Saba Capital’s MXF transaction a buy or a sell?
The transaction was a buy. Saba Capital executed an open-market purchase of 18,586 Mexico Fund common shares, classified under transaction code “P,” which denotes a purchase in an open-market or private transaction.