SCHEDULE 13G/A: Morgan Stanley and Parametric Portfolio Associates Disclose 8.7% Stake in RiverNorth/DoubleLine Strategic Opportunity Fund

Sentiment:

Beneficial Ownership Report


Morgan Stanley and its subsidiary, Parametric Portfolio Associates LLC, have jointly disclosed a beneficial ownership of 8.7% in RiverNorth/DoubleLine Strategic Opportunity Fund, Inc., as detailed in their latest Schedule 13G amendment.

Summary

  • Morgan Stanley and Parametric Portfolio Associates LLC have jointly filed an Amendment No. 2 to Schedule 13G, reporting their beneficial ownership in RiverNorth/DoubleLine Strategic Opportunity Fund, Inc.
  • The aggregate amount beneficially owned by the reporting persons is 1,998,931 shares of Common Stock.
  • This ownership represents 8.7% of the total class of securities.
  • The filing indicates shared voting power over 185,640 shares and shared dispositive power over 1,998,931 shares.
  • Parametric Portfolio Associates LLC is identified as a wholly-owned subsidiary of Morgan Stanley, with Morgan Stanley filing as a parent holding company.

Sentiment

Score: 5

Explanation: This is a neutral disclosure document detailing beneficial ownership, with no inherent positive or negative sentiment regarding the issuer's performance or outlook.

Future Outlook

N/A

Industry Context

Schedule 13G filings are standard disclosures by institutional investors holding 5% or more of a company's equity. This filing provides transparency into significant institutional ownership, which can be a factor for other investors assessing market confidence and potential influence on corporate governance. It indicates continued or updated interest from a major financial institution in RiverNorth/DoubleLine Strategic Opportunity Fund, Inc.

Related Party Transactions

  • Parametric Portfolio Associates LLC, one of the reporting persons, is a wholly-owned subsidiary of Morgan Stanley, the other reporting person, indicating a parent-subsidiary relationship in the beneficial ownership.

Stakeholder Impact

  • Provides transparency to shareholders and potential investors regarding significant institutional ownership in RiverNorth/DoubleLine Strategic Opportunity Fund, Inc.
  • Informs the market about the continued or updated stake held by Morgan Stanley and its subsidiary, which can be a signal of institutional confidence or strategy.

Key Dates

DateDescription
12/31/2024Date of event which requires filing of this statement, representing the end of the reporting period.
02/04/2025Filing date of the Schedule 13G Amendment.

Keywords

RiverNorth/DoubleLine Strategic Opportunity Fund, Morgan Stanley, Parametric Portfolio Associates, Schedule 13G, Beneficial Ownership, Common Stock, Institutional Investor, SEC Filing, Investment Fund

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