Barings Participation Investors is a closed ended fixed income mutual fund launched and managed by Barings LLC. The fund invests in the fixed income markets of the United States. It primarily invests in below-investment grade, long-term corporate debt obligations which are directly purchased from its issuers. The fund also seeks to invest in warrants, conversion rights, or other equity related instruments. It benchmarks the performance of its portfolio against Standard and Poor's Industrials Composite, Russell 2000 Index, Lehman Brothers U.S. High Yield Index, and Lehman Brothers Intermediate U.S. Credit Index. The fund was formerly known as Babson Capital Participation Investors. Barings Participation Investors was formed on April 7, 1988 and is domiciled in the United States.
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Barings Participation Investors (NYSE:MPV) Frequently Asked Questions
What is Barings Participation Investors' stock symbol?
Barings Participation Investors trades on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the ticker symbol "MPV."
How often does Barings Participation Investors pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for Barings Participation Investors?
Barings Participation Investors announced a quarterly dividend on Thursday, December 13th. Investors of record on Monday, December 31st will be paid a dividend of $0.27 per share on Friday, January 11th. This represents a $1.08 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 6.89%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Friday, December 28th. View Barings Participation Investors' Dividend History.
Has Barings Participation Investors been receiving favorable news coverage?
Media headlines about MPV stock have trended somewhat negative this week, according to InfoTrie. The research group identifies negative and positive media coverage by analyzing more than six thousand blog and news sources in real time. The firm ranks coverage of publicly-traded companies on a scale of negative five to positive five, with scores nearest to five being the most favorable. Barings Participation Investors earned a coverage optimism score of -1.7 on InfoTrie's scale. They also assigned headlines about the financial services provider a news buzz of 10.0 out of 10, meaning that recent media coverage is extremely likely to have an impact on the company's share price in the near term.
Who are some of Barings Participation Investors' key competitors?
Some companies that are related to Barings Participation Investors include Invesco Municipal Trust (VKQ), Invesco Van Kmpn Trst Fr Invst Grd Mncpl (VGM), Templeton Dragon Fund (TDF), Blackrock Muniyield Fund (MYD), INVESCO VAN KAM/COM (VCV), Western Asset Managed Municipals Fnd (MMU), BlackRock Debt Strategies Fund (DSU), The India Fund (IFN), Putnam Premier Income Trust (PPT), Blackrock Muniassets Fund (MUA), Nuveen Pennsylvania Invsmt Qlty Mncpl Fd (NQP), BlackRock MuniHolding Insured Investm (MFL), Adams Natural Resources Fund (PEO), Dreyfus Strategic Muni. (LEO) and BlackRock MuniYield New York Insured Fnd (MYN).
Who are Barings Participation Investors' key executives?
Barings Participation Investors' management team includes the folowing people:
- Mr. Clifford Michael Noreen, Chairman, Principal Exec. Officer and Portfolio Mang. (Age 61)
- Mr. Michael L. Klofas CFA, CPA, Pres (Age 58)
- Mr. James M. Roy, Chief Financial Officer and VP (Age 56)
- Ms. Melissa M. Lagrant, Chief Compliance Officer (Age 45)
- Mr. Christopher Anthony DeFrancis, Chief Legal Officer, VP and Sec. (Age 52)
Who are Barings Participation Investors' major shareholders?
Barings Participation Investors' stock is owned by many different of institutional and retail investors. Top institutional shareholders include TSP Capital Management Group LLC (3.67%), Oppenheimer & Co. Inc. (1.93%), Greenwich Investment Management Inc. (0.98%), Commonwealth Equity Services LLC (0.80%), Curbstone Financial Management Corp (0.74%) and Benjamin F. Edwards & Company Inc. (0.60%). View Institutional Ownership Trends for Barings Participation Investors.
Which major investors are selling Barings Participation Investors stock?
Which major investors are buying Barings Participation Investors stock?
MPV stock was acquired by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Cambridge Investment Research Advisors Inc., Advisor Group Inc., Commonwealth Equity Services LLC, MML Investors Services LLC, Essex Financial Services Inc., IFP Advisors Inc, Benjamin F. Edwards & Company Inc. and Wedbush Securities Inc.. View Insider Buying and Selling for Barings Participation Investors.
How do I buy shares of Barings Participation Investors?
Shares of MPV can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Scottrade, Fidelity and Charles Schwab.
What is Barings Participation Investors' stock price today?
One share of MPV stock can currently be purchased for approximately $15.6745.
How big of a company is Barings Participation Investors?
Barings Participation Investors has a market capitalization of $163.64 million.
MarketBeat Community Rating for Barings Participation Investors (NYSE MPV)
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