ClearBridge Energy Midstream Opportunity Fund Inc (NYSE:EMO) Shares Bought by Chicago Partners Investment Group LLC

Chicago Partners Investment Group LLC raised its stake in ClearBridge Energy Midstream Opportunity Fund Inc (NYSE:EMO) by 75.0% in the 3rd quarter, HoldingsChannel.com reports. The fund owned 10,283 shares of the investment management company’s stock after purchasing an additional 4,407 shares during the period. Chicago Partners Investment Group LLC’s holdings in ClearBridge Energy Midstream Opportunity Fund were worth $454,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC).

Several other large investors also recently bought and sold shares of EMO. Gilliland Jeter Wealth Management LLC acquired a new position in ClearBridge Energy Midstream Opportunity Fund in the third quarter valued at $31,000. Bogart Wealth LLC acquired a new stake in shares of ClearBridge Energy Midstream Opportunity Fund during the third quarter worth about $37,000. Eagle Bay Advisors LLC acquired a new stake in shares of ClearBridge Energy Midstream Opportunity Fund during the third quarter worth about $161,000. LexAurum Advisors LLC acquired a new stake in shares of ClearBridge Energy Midstream Opportunity Fund during the third quarter worth about $268,000. Finally, Wealth Enhancement Advisory Services LLC boosted its stake in shares of ClearBridge Energy Midstream Opportunity Fund by 47.1% during the first quarter. Wealth Enhancement Advisory Services LLC now owns 13,090 shares of the investment management company’s stock worth $532,000 after buying an additional 4,190 shares during the period.

ClearBridge Energy Midstream Opportunity Fund Trading Up 1.8 %

Shares of EMO opened at $43.49 on Tuesday. ClearBridge Energy Midstream Opportunity Fund Inc has a fifty-two week low of $31.27 and a fifty-two week high of $44.65. The firm has a 50-day simple moving average of $42.07 and a 200-day simple moving average of $41.41.

ClearBridge Energy Midstream Opportunity Fund Announces Dividend

The firm also recently announced a monthly dividend, which will be paid on Monday, December 2nd. Stockholders of record on Thursday, November 21st will be paid a dividend of $0.33 per share. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Thursday, November 21st. This represents a $3.96 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 9.11%.

Insider Transactions at ClearBridge Energy Midstream Opportunity Fund

In other news, insider Franklin Resources Inc sold 7,657 shares of the stock in a transaction dated Monday, October 14th. The shares were sold at an average price of $43.90, for a total transaction of $336,142.30. Following the completion of the sale, the insider now owns 65,862 shares in the company, valued at approximately $2,891,341.80. This represents a 0.00 % decrease in their ownership of the stock. The sale was disclosed in a filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is accessible through this link. Over the last quarter, insiders sold 24,024 shares of company stock worth $1,051,375.

About ClearBridge Energy Midstream Opportunity Fund

ClearBridge Energy MLP Opportunity Fund Inc is a closed ended equity mutual fund launched and managed by Legg Mason Partners Fund Advisor, LLC. It is co-managed by ClearBridge Investments, LLC. The fund invests in the public equity markets of the United States. It seeks to invest in stocks of companies operating in the energy sector.