Ameritas Advisory Services LLC Sells 12,700 Shares of BlackRock Enhanced Global Dividend Trust $BOE

Ameritas Advisory Services LLC lessened its stake in shares of BlackRock Enhanced Global Dividend Trust (NYSE:BOE) by 38.5% in the second quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 20,260 shares of the financial services provider’s stock after selling 12,700 shares during the period. Ameritas Advisory Services LLC’s holdings in BlackRock Enhanced Global Dividend Trust were worth $230,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

A number of other institutional investors and hedge funds also recently added to or reduced their stakes in the stock. Park Avenue Securities LLC bought a new position in BlackRock Enhanced Global Dividend Trust during the 2nd quarter valued at approximately $1,386,000. Pinnacle Bancorp Inc. bought a new position in BlackRock Enhanced Global Dividend Trust during the 2nd quarter valued at approximately $72,000. Stolper Co increased its position in BlackRock Enhanced Global Dividend Trust by 3.4% during the 2nd quarter. Stolper Co now owns 63,010 shares of the financial services provider’s stock valued at $715,000 after buying an additional 2,060 shares in the last quarter. NBC Securities Inc. increased its position in BlackRock Enhanced Global Dividend Trust by 16.7% during the 2nd quarter. NBC Securities Inc. now owns 160,386 shares of the financial services provider’s stock valued at $1,820,000 after buying an additional 22,927 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Geneos Wealth Management Inc. increased its position in BlackRock Enhanced Global Dividend Trust by 494.3% during the 1st quarter. Geneos Wealth Management Inc. now owns 20,707 shares of the financial services provider’s stock valued at $225,000 after buying an additional 17,223 shares in the last quarter.

BlackRock Enhanced Global Dividend Trust Price Performance

BlackRock Enhanced Global Dividend Trust stock opened at $11.76 on Wednesday. The stock has a fifty day simple moving average of $11.52 and a two-hundred day simple moving average of $11.17. BlackRock Enhanced Global Dividend Trust has a 12 month low of $9.16 and a 12 month high of $11.83.

BlackRock Enhanced Global Dividend Trust Dividend Announcement

The firm also recently announced a monthly dividend, which will be paid on Friday, October 31st. Shareholders of record on Wednesday, October 15th will be issued a $0.0827 dividend. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Wednesday, October 15th. This represents a c) dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 8.4%.

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.