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Eagle Capital Growth Fund, Inc. (symbol: GRF) is a closed-end equity mutual fund that offers investors a well-rounded portfolio with a strong focus on long-term growth. Managed by Sims Capital Management LLC, the fund strategically invests in the public equity markets of the United States, making investments across diversified sectors to capitalize on a broad array of opportunities.
Previously known as NAIC Growth Fund, Inc., Eagle Capital Growth Fund, Inc. was established on April 11, 1989, and has been domiciled in the United States ever since. The fund’s primary objective is to achieve long-term growth by leveraging the concept of total return for selecting investments. This approach allows the fund to not only seek capital appreciation but also generate income through dividends and interest from its investments.
Eagle Capital Growth Fund, Inc. benchmarks the performance of its portfolio against the S&P 500 Index, ensuring that it remains aligned with market standards while striving to outperform them. By investing in a diversified portfolio of publicly traded equity securities, the fund mitigates risk and helps investors achieve a balanced exposure to various sectors of the U.S. economy.
In recent years, Eagle Capital Growth Fund, Inc. has successfully navigated market volatility through prudent management and strategic investment choices. The fund continues to maintain a strong financial condition, supported by a robust portfolio that includes some of the most reliable and high-performing stocks in the market. Key partnerships and investments have further solidified its position as a dependable choice for investors seeking steady, long-term growth.
With a history of nearly three decades, Eagle Capital Growth Fund, Inc. remains committed to providing value to its shareholders by continuously adapting to market conditions and seizing new opportunities for growth. The fund's transparent management style and consistent performance make it a standout choice for those looking to invest in the U.S. equity markets.
Grifols, a global healthcare company specializing in plasma-derived medicines, announced the filing of its Annual Report on Form 20-F for the fiscal year ended December 31, 2022, with the SEC on April 18, 2023. This filing emphasizes the company's commitment to transparency, providing insights into governance, risk management, and financial performance. The report includes audited financial statements in compliance with IFRS, management's discussion and analysis (MD&A), and key performance indicators. Additionally, Grifols addressed a deficiency letter from Nasdaq regarding audit committee compliance, which was resolved with the appointment of a new member. Grifols shares are listed on the Spanish stock market and NASDAQ, with significant economic impacts reported in its operational regions.
Grifols, a leading global healthcare company, announced the filing of its Annual Report on Form 20-F for the fiscal year ended December 31, 2022, with the SEC on April 18, 2023. This report emphasizes the company's commitment to transparency and includes financial statements compliant with International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS), audited by KPMG. It also contains management's discussion and analysis (MD&A) detailing financial performance, key drivers of growth, and sustainability efforts. Despite receiving a deficiency letter from Nasdaq regarding an audit committee composition failure on April 13, 2023, Grifols quickly addressed the issue by appointing a compliant member, ensuring no impact on its Nasdaq listing. Investors can access the report on Grifols' website or request a hard copy.
The Eagle Capital Growth Fund (AMEX:GRF) has declared a cash distribution of $0.37 per share for year-end 2022. The record date is November 18, 2022, with payments scheduled for December 14, 2022. This distribution comprises $0.0300 from net investment income and $0.3400 from long-term capital gains. Shareholders will receive further tax treatment details. As a closed-end investment company, the Fund primarily targets high-quality growth companies. More information is available on the Fund's website.
The Eagle Capital Growth Fund (NYSE American: GRF) has announced a year-end cash distribution of $0.97 per share, with a record date set for November 19, 2021 and a payment date of December 23, 2021. This distribution consists of $0.0213 per share from net investment income and $0.9487 from long-term capital gains. The Fund aims to return to share-based distributions in the future, while providing shareholders with the option for cash.
The Board of Directors of Eagle Capital Growth Fund, Inc. (NYSE American: GRF) has elected Anne M. Nichols, CFA, as a new Director. Nichols, a Managing Director at Fern Capital, holds a BS in Business Administration and a CFA designation. This election puts her in Class II, with her term ending at the 2024 Annual Meeting of Shareholders. Additionally, the Fund has established a new Common Stock repurchase plan, allowing the repurchase of up to 1,000,000 shares, which aims to enhance shareholder value by potentially supporting stock prices.
Eagle Capital Growth Fund (NYSE American: GRF) has appointed Jason W. Allen as a Director during its recent board meeting. Allen is a partner at Foley & Lardner LLP and specializes in mergers & acquisitions and renewable energy project financing. He holds degrees in business and economics from San Jose State University and a J.D. from the University of Wisconsin Law School. His term as a Class I Director will end at the Fund’s Annual Meeting in April 2023. The Fund also acknowledges the retirement of Peggy L. Schmeltz, who has served on the Board since 1989, wishing her well in her future endeavors.
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