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8-K filings in March 2010, explained

5 material Form 8-K filings that 5 companies we cover made with the SEC in March 2010, each read and summarized by AI: what happened, the key figures, whether it reads positive or negative for shareholders, and how big a deal it is (impact 1-5). All of them were written later, when past filings were added: a selection, not every 8-K of the month (see the note below).

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Gabelli Healthcare & WellnessRx Trust names Bruce Alpert acting president and treasurer

Neutral leadership Written later 5.02

The Fund's Board of Trustees appointed Bruce N. Alpert as Acting President and Acting Treasurer, effective the close of business on March 26, 2010. President and Treasurer Agnes Mullady is taking a leave of absence for a limited period for personal reasons, effective the same date. The filing does not state how long the leave will last.

  • Board appointed Bruce N. Alpert, CPA, age 58, as Acting President and Acting Treasurer on March 25, 2010, effective the close of business on March 26, 2010
  • Agnes Mullady, President and Treasurer, is taking a leave of absence for a limited period for personal reasons, effective the close of business on March 26, 2010
  • Alpert has been Executive Vice President of Gabelli Funds, LLC since 1999 and Chief Operating Officer since 1988
Read the filing on SEC.gov ↗
GUTGABELLI UTILITY TRUST Mar 31, 4:23 PM ET

Gabelli Utility Trust names Bruce Alpert acting treasurer as Agnes Mullady takes leave

Neutral leadership Written later 5.02

On March 25, 2010, the Board of Trustees appointed Bruce N. Alpert, CPA, as Acting Treasurer effective March 26, 2010, while Treasurer Agnes Mullady takes a leave of absence for a limited period for personal reasons. Alpert is an executive at Gabelli Funds, LLC, an affiliate of the Fund, so the change is an administrative interim arrangement for shareholders.

  • Bruce N. Alpert, CPA, age 58, appointed Acting Treasurer effective close of business March 26, 2010
  • Agnes Mullady, Treasurer, taking a leave of absence for a limited period for personal reasons
  • Alpert is Executive Vice President (since 1999) and Chief Operating Officer (since 1988) of Gabelli Funds, LLC
Read the filing on SEC.gov ↗
GABGABELLI EQUITY TRUST INC Mar 31, 4:23 PM ET

Gabelli Equity Trust names Joseph Egan acting treasurer as Mullady takes leave

Neutral leadership Written later 5.02

The Gabelli Equity Trust's board appointed Joseph H. Egan as Acting Treasurer effective after the close of business on March 26, 2010, while Treasurer Agnes Mullady takes a leave of absence for a limited period for personal reasons. Egan has served as Assistant Treasurer of the Fund and other Gabelli/GAMCO funds since 2004, so the change is administrative and does not alter the fund's operations or financial results.

  • Board appointed Joseph H. Egan, age 66, as Acting Treasurer on March 25, 2010, effective after close of business March 26, 2010.
  • Agnes Mullady, the Fund's Treasurer, is taking a leave of absence for a limited period for personal reasons.
  • Egan has been Assistant Treasurer of the Fund and the Gabelli/GAMCO Funds complex since 2004.
Read the filing on SEC.gov ↗

GGN Names Bruce Alpert Acting Treasurer as Treasurer Agnes Mullady Takes Leave

Neutral leadership Written later 5.02

The Gabelli Global Gold, Natural Resources & Income Trust's board appointed Bruce N. Alpert, CPA, as Acting Treasurer effective close of business March 26, 2010, while Treasurer Agnes Mullady takes a leave of absence for personal reasons for a limited period. Mr. Alpert is an executive at Gabelli Funds, LLC, an affiliate of the Fund, so the change is administrative and does not involve a change in fund strategy or financial results.

  • Bruce N. Alpert, CPA, age 58, appointed Acting Treasurer effective close of business March 26, 2010
  • Agnes Mullady, Treasurer, is on a leave of absence for a limited period for personal reasons
  • Alpert is Executive Vice President (since 1999) and Chief Operating Officer (since 1988) of Gabelli Funds, LLC
Read the filing on SEC.gov ↗
KFKOREA FUND INC Mar 2, 4:11 PM ET

Korea Fund mails semi-annual report; NAV rose 34.24% in six months to Dec. 31, 2009

Positive shareholder Written later 8.01

The Korea Fund mailed its semi-annual report for the period ending December 31, 2009, with a Chairman's letter dated January 28, 2010, furnished as Exhibit 99.1. The letter says the Fund's net asset value rose 34.24% from July 1 to December 31, 2009, slightly ahead of the KOSPI's 32.44% gain in US dollar terms, while the board described the Fund's 2009 underperformance as disappointing.

  • NAV rose 34.24% net of expenses in the July 1 to December 31, 2009 period; KOSPI gained 32.44% in US dollar terms
  • Share price rose 29.6% in the period and closed December 31, 2009 at $35.55, a 9.95% discount to NAV
  • Board said 2009 investment performance was disappointing, citing a January 2009 capital gains distribution and the market's first-stage recovery
  • Chairman Julian Reid signed the letter; the Fund will post quarterly updates to its website with a possible 30-day delay
Read the filing on SEC.gov ↗

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