The New Ireland Fund, Inc. is a close-ended balanced mutual fund launched by Bank of Ireland Asset Management (U.S.) Limited. It is managed by Kleinwort Benson Investors International Ltd. The fund invests in the public equity and fixed income markets of the Ireland. It seeks to invest in growth stocks of companies operating across diversified sectors. The fund benchmarks the performance of its portfolio against the ISEQ Index. It was formerly known as Irish Investment Fund Inc. The New Ireland Fund, Inc. was formed on December 14, 1989 and is domiciled in the United States.
IPO Year: 1990
Exchange: NYSE
Website: newirelandfund.com
BOSTON, Jan. 05, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The New Ireland Fund, Inc. (NYSE:IRL) (the "Fund") announced today the results of the votes cast at the special meeting of stockholders held on January 5, 2023, where stockholders approved the liquidation and dissolution of the Fund pursuant to a Plan of Liquidation. The Fund has fixed the close of business on February 28, 2023 as the date for determining the stockholders of the Fund that will be entitled to receive liquidating distributions (the "Valuation Date"). The proportionate interests of stockholders in the assets of the Fund will be fixed on the basis of their respective holdings at the close of business on the Valuation Date. It is antic
BOSTON, Dec. 13, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Board of Directors of The New Ireland Fund, Inc. (the "Fund") has declared an annual long-term capital gain distribution in the amount of $0.2003 per share. The distribution will be paid in cash on December 30, 2022 to stockholders of record on December 23, 2022. The shares will trade "ex-dividend" on December 22, 2022. The Fund will send you a Form 1099-DIV for the calendar year that will tell you how to report these distributions for federal income tax purposes. Investment Objective: The New Ireland Fund, Inc., (N.Y.S.E. - IRL) a closed-end non-diversified investment company, seeks long-term capital appreciation through investment primarily
BOSTON, Dec. 14, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Board of Directors of The New Ireland Fund, Inc. (the "Fund") has declared an annual net investment income distribution of $0.0011 per share, an annual short-term capital gain distribution in the amount of $0.2527 per share and an annual long-term capital gain distribution in the amount of $2.0281 per share. The distributions will be paid in cash on January 4, 2022 to stockholders of record on December 24, 2021. The shares will trade "ex-dividend" on December 22, 2021. The Fund will send you a Form 1099-DIV for the calendar year that will tell you how to report these distributions for federal income tax purposes. Investment Objective: The New
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BOSTON, March 31, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The New Ireland Fund, Inc. (NYSE:IRL) (the "Fund") completed its liquidation today consistent with its Plan of Liquidation previously approved by the Fund's stockholders on January 5, 2023. Accordingly, on March 31, 2023, the Fund returned to its stockholders as a liquidating distribution in cash the Fund's net asset value per share of $10.43. As previously announced, the Fund had fixed the close of business on February 28, 2023 as the date for determining the stockholders of the Fund entitled to receive liquidating distributions. Stockholders may recognize gain or loss for U.S. tax purposes as a result of the Fund's liquidation. Stockholders sho
BOSTON, Jan. 05, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The New Ireland Fund, Inc. (NYSE:IRL) (the "Fund") announced today the results of the votes cast at the special meeting of stockholders held on January 5, 2023, where stockholders approved the liquidation and dissolution of the Fund pursuant to a Plan of Liquidation. The Fund has fixed the close of business on February 28, 2023 as the date for determining the stockholders of the Fund that will be entitled to receive liquidating distributions (the "Valuation Date"). The proportionate interests of stockholders in the assets of the Fund will be fixed on the basis of their respective holdings at the close of business on the Valuation Date. It is antic
BOSTON, Dec. 13, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Board of Directors of The New Ireland Fund, Inc. (the "Fund") has declared an annual long-term capital gain distribution in the amount of $0.2003 per share. The distribution will be paid in cash on December 30, 2022 to stockholders of record on December 23, 2022. The shares will trade "ex-dividend" on December 22, 2022. The Fund will send you a Form 1099-DIV for the calendar year that will tell you how to report these distributions for federal income tax purposes. Investment Objective: The New Ireland Fund, Inc., (N.Y.S.E. - IRL) a closed-end non-diversified investment company, seeks long-term capital appreciation through investment primarily
BOSTON, Oct. 26, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The New Ireland Fund, Inc. (NYSE:IRL) (the "Fund") announced today that the Board of Directors of the Fund adopted a proposal to liquidate the Fund. Subject to stockholder approval of the plan of liquidation (the "Plan") adopted by the Board, the Fund plans to sell its assets, discharge its liabilities and distribute the net proceeds to stockholders. The determination to seek the liquidation and dissolution of the Fund was based on an assessment of a variety of factors, including the Fund's current level of assets and expenses, the Fund's current discount to net asset value, as well as a review of potential alternatives. Ultimately, it was det
BOSTON, June 21, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The New Ireland Fund, Inc. (NYSE:IRL) (the "Fund") announced today that at its Annual Meeting of Stockholders held on June 14, 2022, David Dempsey was re-elected as a Class II Director of the Fund for a three-year term expiring in 2025. The New Ireland Fund, Inc. is a diversified, closed-end investment company that seeks long-term capital appreciation through investing at least 80% of its assets in a portfolio of Irish equity securities. The Fund is managed by KBI Global Investors (North America) Ltd, a wholly owned subsidiary of KBI Global Investors Ltd. (based in Dublin, Ireland). KBI Global Investors Ltd. is majority owned by Amundi Asset Mana
ISS, a Leading Independent Proxy Advisory Firm, Supports the Election of Aligned Shareholder Representative Paul Kazarian to the Board of Directors Saba Capital Management, L.P. (collectively with its affiliates, "Saba"), a meaningful shareholder of The New Ireland Fund (NYSE:IRL) ("IRL" or the "Fund"), today announced that leading independent proxy advisory firm Institutional Shareholder Services Inc. ("ISS") has recommended IRL's shareholders vote for boardroom change on the GOLD proxy card. In particular, ISS recommends the addition of Saba's highly qualified and independent shareholder representative – Paul Kazarian – to IRL's Board of Directors (the "Board") at the 2022 Annual Meeting
BOSTON, March 01, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Noel O'Halloran, the Portfolio Manager of The New Ireland Fund, Inc (NYSE:IRL) (the "Fund") and CIO of the Fund's Investment Adviser, Dublin-based asset manager KBI Global Investors ("KBIGI"), is joined by Eoin Fahy, Chief Economist of KBIGI, in a webinar where they provide an update on the Irish economy and the Irish Stock Exchange. In this update, they provide an overview and outlook of the Irish economy and discuss some key drivers for the Irish Stock market and how they may potentially positively impact the Fund. This update is available on the Fund's website at the following link: https://www.newirelandfund.com/kbi_march_2022.html Investme
BOSTON, Dec. 14, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Board of Directors of The New Ireland Fund, Inc. (the "Fund") has declared an annual net investment income distribution of $0.0011 per share, an annual short-term capital gain distribution in the amount of $0.2527 per share and an annual long-term capital gain distribution in the amount of $2.0281 per share. The distributions will be paid in cash on January 4, 2022 to stockholders of record on December 24, 2021. The shares will trade "ex-dividend" on December 22, 2021. The Fund will send you a Form 1099-DIV for the calendar year that will tell you how to report these distributions for federal income tax purposes. Investment Objective: The New
BOSTON, Nov. 12, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The New Ireland Fund, Inc. (the "Fund") (NYSE:IRL) today announced that its Board of Directors has authorized the renewal of the Fund's share repurchase program. Pursuant to the Board's renewal of the share repurchase program, the Fund may repurchase up to 5% of its outstanding shares of common stock as of November 1, 2021, in the open market, until the Fund's fiscal year ending October 31, 2022. The share repurchase program seeks to enhance shareholder value, as repurchases made at a discount will have the effect of increasing the net asset value per share of the Fund's remaining shares. The amount and timing of the repurchases will be at the dis
BOSTON, May 18, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The New Ireland Fund, Inc. (NYSE:IRL) announced today that, in accordance with its offer to purchase 25% of its issued and outstanding shares of common stock, an offer which expired on May 13, 2021, the Fund has accepted 1,213,300 shares for payment on or about May 19, 2021 at $14.78 per share, which is equal to 98% of the Fund's net asset value per share as of the close of regular trading on the New York Stock Exchange on May 14, 2021. The Fund will make prompt payment to participating stockholders of the purchase price for shares accepted in the tender offer. A total of approximately 3,043,351 shares or approximately 62.71% of the Fund's issued an
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The New Ireland Fund, Inc. (NYSE:IRL) (the "Fund") announced today that the Board of Directors of the Fund adopted a proposal to liquidate the Fund. Subject to stockholder approval of the plan of liquidation (the "Plan") adopted by the Board, the Fund plans to sell its assets, discharge its liabilities and distribute the net proceeds to stockholders. The determination to seek the liquidation and dissolution of the Fund was based on an assessment of a variety of factors, including the Fund's current level of assets and expenses, the Fund's current discount to net asset value, as well as a review of potential alternatives. Ultimately, it was determined by the Board of Directors that it was
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