Barings Global Short Duration High Yield Fund (NYSE:BGH) Sees Significant Decline in Short Interest

Barings Global Short Duration High Yield Fund (NYSE:BGH) was the target of a significant decline in short interest in the month of January. As of January 15th, there was short interest totaling 17,387 shares, a decline of 74.6% from the December 31st total of 68,539 shares. Based on an average trading volume of 60,718 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is currently 0.3 days. Based on an average trading volume of 60,718 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is currently 0.3 days.

Hedge Funds Weigh In On Barings Global Short Duration High Yield Fund

A number of institutional investors and hedge funds have recently bought and sold shares of the business. Shaker Financial Services LLC acquired a new position in shares of Barings Global Short Duration High Yield Fund during the fourth quarter worth approximately $511,000. PFG Investments LLC bought a new stake in Barings Global Short Duration High Yield Fund in the fourth quarter valued at about $1,591,000. Nilsine Partners LLC increased its stake in shares of Barings Global Short Duration High Yield Fund by 2.4% in the 4th quarter. Nilsine Partners LLC now owns 63,501 shares of the company’s stock valued at $953,000 after acquiring an additional 1,495 shares during the last quarter. NewEdge Advisors LLC increased its stake in Barings Global Short Duration High Yield Fund by 54.5% in the third quarter. NewEdge Advisors LLC now owns 67,944 shares of the company’s stock valued at $1,050,000 after purchasing an additional 23,981 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Susquehanna International Group LLP bought a new stake in shares of Barings Global Short Duration High Yield Fund in the 3rd quarter valued at $224,000.

Barings Global Short Duration High Yield Fund Trading Up 0.4%

Shares of BGH traded up $0.06 during mid-day trading on Wednesday, reaching $15.07. The company had a trading volume of 38,479 shares, compared to its average volume of 65,704. The company’s 50-day moving average is $15.11 and its 200-day moving average is $15.51. Barings Global Short Duration High Yield Fund has a twelve month low of $12.52 and a twelve month high of $16.90.

Barings Global Short Duration High Yield Fund Dividend Announcement

The company also recently announced a monthly dividend, which will be paid on Wednesday, April 1st. Stockholders of record on Friday, March 20th will be paid a $0.1223 dividend. This represents a c) annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 9.7%. The ex-dividend date is Friday, March 20th.

Barings Global Short Duration High Yield Fund Company Profile

The Barings Global Short Duration High Yield Fund (NYSE: BGH) is a closed-end management investment company that seeks to deliver high current income with a secondary objective of capital appreciation. The fund invests primarily in a diversified portfolio of high-yield corporate debt instruments, combining both developed-market and emerging-market exposure. By focusing on short-duration securities, BGH aims to mitigate interest-rate risk while capturing the income potential of non-investment-grade credits.

BGH’s investment strategy centers on rigorous credit research and active portfolio management.