Thrivent Financial for Lutherans Boosts Stock Holdings in BlackRock Enhanced Global Dividend Trust (NYSE:BOE)

Thrivent Financial for Lutherans increased its stake in BlackRock Enhanced Global Dividend Trust (NYSE:BOE) by 7.6% in the 2nd quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the SEC. The institutional investor owned 264,313 shares of the financial services provider’s stock after acquiring an additional 18,740 shares during the quarter. Thrivent Financial for Lutherans’ holdings in BlackRock Enhanced Global Dividend Trust were worth $2,804,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

A number of other hedge funds and other institutional investors have also recently bought and sold shares of BOE. Karpus Management Inc. increased its stake in BlackRock Enhanced Global Dividend Trust by 0.5% during the first quarter. Karpus Management Inc. now owns 2,522,362 shares of the financial services provider’s stock worth $26,384,000 after acquiring an additional 12,010 shares during the last quarter. Cornerstone Advisors LLC grew its position in BlackRock Enhanced Global Dividend Trust by 29.7% during the 1st quarter. Cornerstone Advisors LLC now owns 856,154 shares of the financial services provider’s stock worth $8,955,000 after purchasing an additional 195,838 shares during the last quarter. Raymond James & Associates grew its stake in shares of BlackRock Enhanced Global Dividend Trust by 1.5% in the 2nd quarter. Raymond James & Associates now owns 499,629 shares of the financial services provider’s stock valued at $5,301,000 after purchasing an additional 7,511 shares during the last quarter. Allspring Global Investments Holdings LLC increased its stake in BlackRock Enhanced Global Dividend Trust by 239.8% in the 2nd quarter. Allspring Global Investments Holdings LLC now owns 282,135 shares of the financial services provider’s stock valued at $2,993,000 after buying an additional 199,101 shares during the period. Finally, RPO LLC lifted its position in BlackRock Enhanced Global Dividend Trust by 129.9% in the first quarter. RPO LLC now owns 268,716 shares of the financial services provider’s stock valued at $2,811,000 after purchasing an additional 151,826 shares during the period.

BlackRock Enhanced Global Dividend Trust Trading Up 0.4 %

NYSE:BOE opened at $11.27 on Monday. BlackRock Enhanced Global Dividend Trust has a 1 year low of $8.80 and a 1 year high of $11.32. The stock has a fifty day moving average price of $10.91 and a two-hundred day moving average price of $10.59.

BlackRock Enhanced Global Dividend Trust Dividend Announcement

The firm also recently declared a monthly dividend, which will be paid on Thursday, October 31st. Shareholders of record on Tuesday, October 15th will be paid a $0.063 dividend. This represents a $0.76 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 6.71%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Tuesday, October 15th.

BlackRock Enhanced Global Dividend Trust Company Profile

BlackRock Enhanced Global 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. The fund seeks to invest in stocks of companies operating across diversified sectors.