ASA Gold and Precious Metals Limited Announces Distribution Declaration
03 Oktober 2024 - 3:28PM
Business Wire
ASA Gold and Precious Metals Limited (the “Company”) (NYSE: ASA)
declared a distribution of $0.02 per common share of the Company.
The distribution is payable on November 20, 2024 to shareholders of
record as of the close of business on November 13, 2024. Consistent
with the Company’s semi-annual distribution in May 2024, this
distribution represents a $0.01 per common share increase as
compared to last year, doubling the rate per share that has been
paid on a semi-annual basis since November 2018. The Company has
paid periodic distributions on an uninterrupted basis since
1959.
The Company is a non-diversified, closed-end fund that seeks
long-term capital appreciation primarily through investing in
companies engaged in the exploration for, development of projects
in, or mining of precious metals and minerals.
It is a fundamental policy of the Company that at least 80% of
its total assets must be (i) invested in common shares or
securities convertible into common shares of companies engaged,
directly or indirectly, in the exploration, mining or processing of
gold, silver, platinum, diamonds or other precious minerals, (ii)
held as bullion or other direct forms of gold, silver, platinum or
other precious minerals, (iii) invested in instruments representing
interests in gold, silver, platinum or other precious minerals such
as certificates of deposit therefor, and/or (iv) invested in
securities of investment companies, including exchange traded
funds, or other securities that seek to replicate the price
movement of gold, silver or platinum bullion.
The Company employs bottom-up fundamental analysis and relies on
detailed primary research including meetings with company
executives, site visits to key operating assets, and proprietary
financial analysis in making its investment decisions.
Investors are encouraged to visit the Company’s website for
additional information, including historical and current share
prices, news releases, financial statements, tax and supplemental
information. The site may be found at www.asaltd.com, or you may
contact the Company directly at (800) 432-3378.
Investment advisory services for the Company are provided by
Merk Investments LLC (Merk), an SEC registered investment adviser.
Merk provides investment advice on liquid global markets, including
domestic and international equities, fixed income, commodities and
currencies and their respective derivative markets.
Certain Tax Information
The Company is a “passive foreign investment company” for United
States federal income tax purposes. As a result, United States
shareholders holding shares in taxable accounts are encouraged to
consult their tax advisors regarding the tax consequences of their
investment in the Company’s common shares.
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Axel Merk Chief Operating Officer (650)
376-3135 or (800) 432-3378 info@asaltd.com
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