UBS Group AG Sells 89,690 Shares of ClearBridge Energy Midstream Opportunity Fund Inc $EMO

UBS Group AG decreased its stake in ClearBridge Energy Midstream Opportunity Fund Inc (NYSE:EMO) by 48.2% during the fourth quarter, according to its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The fund owned 96,227 shares of the investment management company’s stock after selling 89,690 shares during the period. UBS Group AG’s holdings in ClearBridge Energy Midstream Opportunity Fund were worth $4,297,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

A number of other institutional investors have also recently made changes to their positions in EMO. First Community Trust NA bought a new position in shares of ClearBridge Energy Midstream Opportunity Fund during the 4th quarter valued at $69,000. Eagle Bay Advisors LLC bought a new position in shares of ClearBridge Energy Midstream Opportunity Fund during the 4th quarter valued at $189,000. Concurrent Investment Advisors LLC bought a new position in shares of ClearBridge Energy Midstream Opportunity Fund during the 4th quarter valued at $205,000. Merit Financial Group LLC bought a new position in shares of ClearBridge Energy Midstream Opportunity Fund during the 4th quarter valued at $221,000. Finally, Captrust Financial Advisors grew its holdings in shares of ClearBridge Energy Midstream Opportunity Fund by 9.6% during the 2nd quarter. Captrust Financial Advisors now owns 5,510 shares of the investment management company’s stock valued at $264,000 after purchasing an additional 483 shares during the last quarter.

ClearBridge Energy Midstream Opportunity Fund Stock Down 0.0%

EMO stock opened at $51.91 on Friday. ClearBridge Energy Midstream Opportunity Fund Inc has a 52 week low of $41.54 and a 52 week high of $54.90. The firm’s fifty day moving average is $51.10 and its 200 day moving average is $48.10.

ClearBridge Energy Midstream Opportunity Fund Announces Dividend

The firm also recently announced a monthly dividend, which will be paid on Monday, August 31st. Investors of record on Monday, August 24th will be issued a dividend of $0.36 per share. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Monday, August 24th. This represents a c) annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 8.3%.

About ClearBridge Energy Midstream Opportunity Fund

ClearBridge Energy Midstream Opportunity Fund (NYSE: EMO) is a closed-end management investment company that seeks to provide a combination of current distribution income and capital appreciation. The fund primarily targets equities and equity-related securities of companies in the energy midstream sector, including entities involved in the gathering, processing, transportation and storage of natural gas, crude oil and natural gas liquids.

EMO’s portfolio typically includes common stocks, convertible securities and interests in master limited partnerships (MLPs) and other energy infrastructure partnerships.