Jones Financial Companies Lllp Buys 12,997 Shares of Liberty All-Star Growth Fund, Inc. (NYSE:ASG)

Jones Financial Companies Lllp grew its stake in Liberty All-Star Growth Fund, Inc. (NYSE:ASG) by 83.8% in the 4th quarter, according to its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The institutional investor owned 28,508 shares of the investment management company’s stock after acquiring an additional 12,997 shares during the period. Jones Financial Companies Lllp’s holdings in Liberty All-Star Growth Fund were worth $161,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

Several other hedge funds also recently modified their holdings of ASG. Penserra Capital Management LLC bought a new position in Liberty All-Star Growth Fund during the third quarter worth about $4,448,000. World Investment Advisors LLC bought a new position in Liberty All-Star Growth Fund during the third quarter worth about $447,000. Janney Montgomery Scott LLC grew its holdings in Liberty All-Star Growth Fund by 58.3% during the fourth quarter. Janney Montgomery Scott LLC now owns 22,293 shares of the investment management company’s stock worth $126,000 after purchasing an additional 8,210 shares during the period. Calamos Advisors LLC grew its holdings in Liberty All-Star Growth Fund by 23.8% during the fourth quarter. Calamos Advisors LLC now owns 90,922 shares of the investment management company’s stock worth $514,000 after purchasing an additional 17,485 shares during the period. Finally, Silver Oak Securities Incorporated bought a new position in Liberty All-Star Growth Fund during the fourth quarter worth about $73,000. Institutional investors own 21.62% of the company’s stock.

Liberty All-Star Growth Fund Trading Up 2.6 %

Liberty All-Star Growth Fund stock opened at $4.92 on Friday. Liberty All-Star Growth Fund, Inc. has a 52 week low of $4.76 and a 52 week high of $6.08. The stock has a 50-day simple moving average of $5.51 and a 200 day simple moving average of $5.61.

Liberty All-Star Growth Fund Announces Dividend

The firm also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Monday, March 10th. Investors of record on Friday, January 24th were issued a dividend of $0.12 per share. This represents a $0.48 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 9.77%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Friday, January 24th.

About Liberty All-Star Growth Fund

Liberty All-Star Growth Fund, Inc is a closed-ended equity mutual fund launched and managed by ALPS Advisers, Inc It is co-managed by Weatherbie Capital, LLC, Congress Asset Management Company, and Sustainable Growth Advisers, LP. The fund invests in the public equity markets of the United States. It seeks to invest in stocks of companies operating across diversified sectors.