Private Advisor Group LLC Invests $1.53 Million in BlackRock Enhanced International Dividend Trust (NYSE:BGY)

Private Advisor Group LLC bought a new stake in BlackRock Enhanced International Dividend Trust (NYSE:BGY) in the 1st quarter, according to its most recent filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The institutional investor bought 283,240 shares of the investment management company’s stock, valued at approximately $1,529,000.

Other institutional investors have also recently added to or reduced their stakes in the company. Goldman Sachs Group Inc. acquired a new position in BlackRock Enhanced International Dividend Trust in the first quarter valued at $58,000. International Assets Investment Management LLC increased its stake in BlackRock Enhanced International Dividend Trust by 19.6% in the first quarter. International Assets Investment Management LLC now owns 12,200 shares of the investment management company’s stock valued at $70,000 after purchasing an additional 2,000 shares during the last quarter. Dakota Wealth Management acquired a new position in BlackRock Enhanced International Dividend Trust in the first quarter valued at $94,000. HighTower Advisors LLC increased its stake in BlackRock Enhanced International Dividend Trust by 36.1% in the fourth quarter. HighTower Advisors LLC now owns 17,675 shares of the investment management company’s stock valued at $89,000 after purchasing an additional 4,692 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Susquehanna International Group LLP acquired a new position in BlackRock Enhanced International Dividend Trust in the fourth quarter valued at $94,000.

BlackRock Enhanced International Dividend Trust Trading Up 0.6 %

BlackRock Enhanced International Dividend Trust stock opened at $5.20 on Friday. The stock has a fifty day moving average price of $5.38 and a 200 day moving average price of $5.41. BlackRock Enhanced International Dividend Trust has a 52 week low of $4.28 and a 52 week high of $5.66.

BlackRock Enhanced International Dividend Trust Dividend Announcement

The company also recently declared a monthly dividend, which will be paid on Thursday, August 31st. Shareholders of record on Tuesday, August 15th will be given a dividend of $0.0338 per share. This represents a $0.41 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 7.80%. The ex-dividend date is Monday, August 14th.

About BlackRock Enhanced International Dividend Trust

BlackRock Enhanced International 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 excluding the United States. The fund seeks to invest in stocks of companies operating across diversified sectors.