Integrated Wealth Concepts LLC Buys New Position in ASA Gold and Precious Metals Limited (NYSE:ASA)

Integrated Wealth Concepts LLC purchased a new position in ASA Gold and Precious Metals Limited (NYSE:ASA) during the 4th quarter, Holdings Channel reports. The fund purchased 18,374 shares of the investment management company’s stock, valued at approximately $372,000.

Several other institutional investors have also added to or reduced their stakes in the business. Raymond James Financial Inc. purchased a new stake in shares of ASA Gold and Precious Metals in the 4th quarter worth $12,492,000. Sprott Inc. purchased a new stake in ASA Gold and Precious Metals in the fourth quarter worth about $3,239,000. Blue Bell Private Wealth Management LLC raised its stake in shares of ASA Gold and Precious Metals by 24.0% in the fourth quarter. Blue Bell Private Wealth Management LLC now owns 112,923 shares of the investment management company’s stock worth $2,283,000 after buying an additional 21,850 shares during the period. Private Advisor Group LLC lifted its position in shares of ASA Gold and Precious Metals by 8.1% during the 4th quarter. Private Advisor Group LLC now owns 52,030 shares of the investment management company’s stock valued at $1,052,000 after buying an additional 3,909 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Matrix Trust Co grew its stake in shares of ASA Gold and Precious Metals by 625.7% during the 4th quarter. Matrix Trust Co now owns 34,988 shares of the investment management company’s stock valued at $707,000 after acquiring an additional 30,167 shares during the period.

ASA Gold and Precious Metals Stock Performance

NYSE ASA opened at $28.86 on Friday. ASA Gold and Precious Metals Limited has a 12 month low of $16.97 and a 12 month high of $31.94. The company’s 50 day moving average is $27.80 and its two-hundred day moving average is $23.95.

ASA Gold and Precious Metals Increases Dividend

The company also recently announced a semi-annual dividend, which will be paid on Wednesday, May 14th. Investors of record on Monday, May 5th will be paid a dividend of $0.03 per share. This is a boost from ASA Gold and Precious Metals’s previous semi-annual dividend of $0.02. The ex-dividend date is Monday, May 5th. This represents a dividend yield of 0.2%.

About ASA Gold and Precious Metals

ASA Gold and Precious Metals Limited is a publicly owned investment manager. The firm invests in the public equity markets across the globe. It primarily invests in stocks of companies engaged in the exploration, mining or processing of gold, silver, platinum, diamonds, or other precious minerals. It also invests in exchange traded funds.