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The NAVigator

Sep 25, 2020

John Cole Scott, chief investment officer at Closed-End Fund Advisors and the founder/executive chairman of the Active Investment Company Alliance, celebrates the end of the first year of The NAVigator podcast with a quick look back at a tumultuous 12 months for closed-end funds, but looks ahead at the industry with an...


Sep 18, 2020

Daniel Wildermuth, chief executive officer, Wildermuth Wealth and portfolio manager of the Wildermuth Endowment Fund, says that investing like the big college endowment funds creates a long-term outlook that's heavy in private equity and other alternative asset classes, but that having that approach in an interval...


Sep 11, 2020

Dave Lamb, head of closed-end funds for Nuveen, says that while municipal bonds have rebounded sharply, they haven't quite kept pace with investment-grade issues or recovered to pre-pandemic levels, creating an opportunity for investors. He notes that closed-end fund investors can find bargains and don't have to worry...


Sep 4, 2020

Thomas DeCapo, a securities attorney with Skadden Arps who recently appeared at the AICA's Summer Summit, joined Chuck Jaffe to discuss control shares statues that critics have said will reduce activist challenges to closed-end funds. DeCapo says that the rules will protect investors, result in more closed-end...