Arete Wealth Advisors LLC Has $5.79 Million Position in BlackRock Enhanced International Dividend Trust (NYSE:BGY)

Arete Wealth Advisors LLC boosted its holdings in BlackRock Enhanced International Dividend Trust (NYSE:BGY) by 77.8% during the fourth quarter, Holdings Channel reports. The fund owned 1,090,155 shares of the investment management company’s stock after purchasing an additional 477,140 shares during the period. Arete Wealth Advisors LLC’s holdings in BlackRock Enhanced International Dividend Trust were worth $5,794,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

Other institutional investors and hedge funds have also recently modified their holdings of the company. Soltis Investment Advisors LLC acquired a new stake in shares of BlackRock Enhanced International Dividend Trust during the 4th quarter worth about $67,000. Walleye Capital LLC acquired a new stake in BlackRock Enhanced International Dividend Trust during the third quarter worth approximately $107,000. World Investment Advisors LLC acquired a new stake in BlackRock Enhanced International Dividend Trust during the third quarter worth approximately $197,000. one8zero8 LLC bought a new stake in shares of BlackRock Enhanced International Dividend Trust during the fourth quarter worth approximately $528,000. Finally, Commonwealth Equity Services LLC grew its position in shares of BlackRock Enhanced International Dividend Trust by 2.0% in the fourth quarter. Commonwealth Equity Services LLC now owns 111,376 shares of the investment management company’s stock valued at $591,000 after purchasing an additional 2,157 shares during the last quarter.

BlackRock Enhanced International Dividend Trust Trading Down 1.2 %

Shares of NYSE BGY opened at $5.59 on Thursday. The business’s 50 day moving average is $5.60 and its 200-day moving average is $5.56. BlackRock Enhanced International Dividend Trust has a 1-year low of $5.13 and a 1-year high of $5.90.

BlackRock Enhanced International Dividend Trust Dividend Announcement

The company also recently announced a monthly dividend, which was paid on Monday, March 31st. Stockholders of record on Friday, March 14th were issued a dividend of $0.0426 per share. This represents a $0.51 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 9.14%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Friday, March 14th.

About BlackRock Enhanced International Dividend Trust

BlackRock Enhanced International Dividend Trust is a closed ended equity mutual fund launched by BlackRock, Inc The fund is co-managed by BlackRock Advisors, LLC and BlackRock International Limited. It invests in public equity markets across the globe excluding the United States. The fund seeks to invest in stocks of companies operating across diversified sectors.