Hara Capital LLC Has $3.13 Million Holdings in Japan Smaller Capitalization Fund, Inc. (NYSE:JOF)

Hara Capital LLC boosted its position in Japan Smaller Capitalization Fund, Inc. (NYSE:JOF) by 12.8% during the 3rd quarter, Holdings Channel.com reports. The institutional investor owned 378,164 shares of the company’s stock after purchasing an additional 43,053 shares during the period. Japan Smaller Capitalization Fund makes up approximately 1.9% of Hara Capital LLC’s holdings, making the stock its 13th biggest position. Hara Capital LLC’s holdings in Japan Smaller Capitalization Fund were worth $3,127,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

A number of other institutional investors have also bought and sold shares of the company. SeaCrest Wealth Management LLC raised its position in shares of Japan Smaller Capitalization Fund by 3.0% in the 2nd quarter. SeaCrest Wealth Management LLC now owns 79,884 shares of the company’s stock worth $606,000 after acquiring an additional 2,341 shares in the last quarter. Karpus Management Inc. boosted its stake in Japan Smaller Capitalization Fund by 0.3% during the first quarter. Karpus Management Inc. now owns 1,068,314 shares of the company’s stock worth $8,525,000 after acquiring an additional 2,820 shares in the last quarter. International Assets Investment Management LLC acquired a new stake in Japan Smaller Capitalization Fund in the second quarter worth $35,000. Raymond James & Associates increased its stake in Japan Smaller Capitalization Fund by 13.1% in the second quarter. Raymond James & Associates now owns 179,281 shares of the company’s stock valued at $1,359,000 after purchasing an additional 20,760 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Logan Stone Capital LLC raised its holdings in shares of Japan Smaller Capitalization Fund by 61.2% during the second quarter. Logan Stone Capital LLC now owns 63,356 shares of the company’s stock valued at $480,000 after purchasing an additional 24,065 shares during the period.

Japan Smaller Capitalization Fund Stock Performance

Shares of JOF traded up $0.05 during trading hours on Thursday, hitting $7.70. The stock had a trading volume of 75,204 shares, compared to its average volume of 59,435. Japan Smaller Capitalization Fund, Inc. has a 1-year low of $6.89 and a 1-year high of $8.34. The firm has a 50 day simple moving average of $7.92 and a 200-day simple moving average of $7.77.

About Japan Smaller Capitalization Fund

Japan Smaller Capitalization Fund, Inc is a closed-ended equity mutual fund launched by Nomura Asset Management U.SA Inc It is managed by Nomura Asset Management Co, Ltd. The fund invests in the public equity markets of Japan. It invests in stocks traded on the Tokyo, Osaka and Nagoya Stock Exchanges, JASDAQ, Mothers, Hercules, Centrex, and other indices.