Business Context and Reporting Period
This Form 8-K is a current report filed by Royce Global Value Trust, Inc. (the "Fund") on March 4, 2024, regarding an event that occurred on March 1, 2024. The Fund is a registered closed-end management investment company incorporated in Maryland.
Financial Metrics
The filing text does not provide a clear value for revenue, profit, cash flow, margins, debt, or liquidity. This report focuses on a corporate governance event rather than financial performance data.
Material Changes
- Name Change: The Board of Directors approved changing the Fund's name from "Royce Global Value Trust, Inc." to "Royce Global Trust, Inc."
- Effective Date: The name change will become effective on May 1, 2024.
- Investment Policy: There will be no changes to the Fund's investment policies or restrictions in connection with this name change.
Guidance, Outlook, and Risks
The filing does not contain financial guidance, outlook, management commentary on performance, or specific risk factors beyond the administrative nature of the name change. A press release dated March 1, 2024, was issued to address the name change.
Key Facts for Investors to Verify
- Confirm the effective date of the name change is May 1, 2024.
- Verify that the trading symbol (RGT) on the New York Stock Exchange remains unchanged.
- Ensure that the Fund's investment strategy and restrictions remain identical to the prior period.