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Source Capital, Inc. (symbol: SOR) is a diversified, closed-end management investment company. The primary objective of Source Capital is to achieve maximum total return for its common shareholders through both capital appreciation and investment income, while also ensuring the protection of invested capital. The company adopts a value investing approach, focusing on long-term returns and capital preservation.
This value-centric philosophy is closely linked to its managing firm, FPA, a renowned practitioner of value investing. FPA is independently owned and located in Los Angeles, California. With a team of 29 investment professionals among its 74 employees, FPA manages approximately $30 billion across four equity strategies and one fixed income strategy.
FPA's investment approach emphasizes a consistent, risk-averse, and disciplined methodology, targeting individual securities to deliver superior total returns for client portfolios. This synergy between Source Capital and FPA provides shareholders with a prudent investment platform, characterized by high ethical standards and a fundamental value orientation.
Source Capital has recently been involved in various notable projects and has established key partnerships that bolster its investment strategies and operations. The company's ongoing projects and achievements are regularly updated to reflect its continuous commitment to performance and development.
For those looking to stay informed about Source Capital, Inc., the latest updates and relevant information regarding their stock performance, events, and developments are readily available. This transparency ensures that shareholders and potential investors are well-informed, aiding in sound investment decisions.
Source Capital (NYSE: SOR) has proposed a merger with 180 Degree Capital Corp. (NASDAQ: TURN) in an all-stock transaction. The proposal values TURN at 101% of its net asset value per share. SOR, managed by First Pacific Advisors (FPA) which oversees $27 billion in assets, offers several benefits including:
- Premium to NAV for TURN shareholders
- Reduced NAV discount (SOR trades at ~1-4% discount)
- Larger market cap of approximately $390 million (vs TURN's $38 million)
- Lower expense ratio of 0.93% (vs TURN's 8.3%)
- Lower management fee of 0.675% (vs TURN's 4.9%)
- Distribution rate of 5.9% per annum
- Strong performance with >8% annual NAV growth over past five years
The proposal is subject to due diligence, board approval, and definitive documentation.
Source Capital (NYSE: SOR) has announced its regular monthly distribution for March 2025. The Board of Directors has approved maintaining the current distribution rate at $0.2083 per common share. The distribution will be paid to shareholders of record as of March 14, 2025, with the payment date set for March 31, 2025.
Source Capital (NYSE: SOR) reported that its average discount to NAV dropped below 10% during the 2024 measurement period, reaching less than 1% on December 31, 2024 - its smallest discount since 2008. As a result, no tender offer will occur for 2024.
The Board approved extending the Discount Management Program through 2026, maintaining the condition that if shares trade at an average discount to NAV exceeding 10% during the 2026 measurement period, the Fund will conduct a tender offer for 10% of outstanding shares at 98% of NAV per share. Portfolio managers, officers, and Board members won't participate in potential 2025 or 2026 tender offers.
The Fund continues its Stock Repurchase Program and has increased its private credit investments, which now represent approximately 15.5% of NAV, with combined invested and committed capital reaching 23.4% of NAV as of January 14, 2025.
Source Capital (NYSE: SOR) announced a special distribution of $2.65841 per common share, payable on January 9, 2025, to shareholders of record as of December 30, 2024. The distribution was declared due to substantial capital gains realized during 2024. This special year-end distribution helps the Fund comply with Internal Revenue Code requirements for regulated investment companies to distribute substantially all net investment income and realized capital gains to shareholders by December 31 to avoid federal excise tax.
Source Capital (NYSE: SOR) announced that its Board of Directors has approved a special distribution for December 2024. The distribution will be payable on January 9, 2025, to shareholders of record as of December 30, 2024. The final distribution rate is expected to be announced around December 27, 2024, and is estimated to be approximately 1%-3% of net asset value.
Source Capital (NYSE: SOR) announced it will reorganize into a Delaware Trust after market close on December 31, 2024, following shareholder approval from July 2024. The Fund will maintain its NYSE listing under the SOR ticker but will change its name to 'Source Capital'. A special year-end distribution for 2024 will be declared near December-end and paid in early January 2025, estimated at 1%-3% of net asset value. This distribution will be taxable in 2024. Future special year-end distributions, if required, will align with regular monthly December distributions.
Source Capital (NYSE: SOR) has announced its upcoming monthly distributions for December 2024 through February 2025. The Board of Directors has maintained a consistent monthly distribution rate of $0.2083 per common share for each month.
The distributions are scheduled as follows: December 2024 (record date: Dec 16, payable: Dec 30), January 2025 (record date: Jan 17, payable: Jan 31), and February 2025 (record date: Feb 14, payable: Feb 28).
Source Capital (NYSE: SOR) has announced its monthly distributions for the next three months. The Board of Directors approved maintaining the regular monthly distribution rate at $0.2083 per common share for September, October, and November 2024. The distributions will be payable on the following dates:
- September 30, 2024 (record date: September 17, 2024)
- October 31, 2024 (record date: October 15, 2024)
- November 29, 2024 (record date: November 14, 2024)
This decision demonstrates the Fund's commitment to providing consistent returns to its shareholders. Investors should note the record dates to ensure eligibility for the distributions.
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