Abrdn Global Dynamic Dividend Fund 8-K Filing
Ticker: AGD · Form: 8-K · Filed: Nov 21, 2025 · CIK: 1362481
| Field | Detail |
|---|---|
| Company | Abrdn Global Dynamic Dividend Fund (AGD) |
| Form Type | 8-K |
| Filed Date | Nov 21, 2025 |
| Pages | 3 |
| Reading Time | 3 min |
| Key Dollar Amounts | $25,000,000 |
| Sentiment | neutral |
Sentiment: neutral
FAQ
What type of filing is this?
This is a 8-K filing submitted by Abrdn Global Dynamic Dividend Fund (ticker: AGD) to the SEC on Nov 21, 2025.
What are the key financial figures in this filing?
Key dollar amounts include: $25,000,000 (which the Fund may offer and sell up to $25,000,000 of common shares of beneficial interest).
How long is this filing?
Abrdn Global Dynamic Dividend Fund's 8-K filing is 3 pages with approximately 814 words. Estimated reading time is 3 minutes.
Where can I view the full 8-K filing?
The complete filing is available on SEC EDGAR. You can also read the AI-decoded analysis with risk assessment and key highlights on ReadTheFiling.
Filing Stats: 814 words · 3 min read · ~3 pages · Grade level 12.5 · Accepted 2025-11-21 16:22:07
Key Financial Figures
- $25,000,000 — which the Fund may offer and sell up to $25,000,000 of common shares of beneficial interest
Filing Documents
- tm2523786d7_8k.htm (8-K) — 33KB
- tm2523786d7_ex1-1.htm (EX-1.1) — 83KB
- tm2523786d7_ex1-2.htm (EX-1.2) — 76KB
- tm2523786d7_ex5-1.htm (EX-5.1) — 11KB
- tm2523786d7_5-1img001.jpg (GRAPHIC) — 4KB
- 0001104659-25-115015.txt ( ) — 419KB
- agd-20251121.xsd (EX-101.SCH) — 3KB
- agd-20251121_lab.xml (EX-101.LAB) — 33KB
- agd-20251121_pre.xml (EX-101.PRE) — 22KB
- tm2523786d7_8k_htm.xml (XML) — 4KB
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Item 1.01. Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement. On November 21, 2025, abrdn Global Dynamic Dividend Fund (NYSE: AGD) (the "Fund") entered into a distribution agreement (the "Distribution Agreement") with ALPS Distributors, Inc. (the "Distributor"), pursuant to which the Fund may offer and sell up to $25,000,000 of common shares of beneficial interest with no par value ("Common Shares"), from time to time through the Distributor, in transactions deemed to be "at the market" as defined in Rule 415 under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the "Offering"). Under the Investment Company Act of 1940, as amended, the Fund may not sell any Common Shares at a price below the current net asset value of such common shares, exclusive of any distributing commission or discount. Pursuant to the Distribution Agreement, the Distributor may enter into sub-placement agent agreements with one or more selected dealers. The Distributor has entered into a sub-placement agent agreement, dated November 21, 2025 (the "Sub-Placement Agent Agreement"), with UBS Securities LLC (the "Sub-Placement Agent") relating to the Common Shares to be offered under the Distribution Agreement. The Offering is being made pursuant a prospectus supplement, dated November 21, 2025 and the accompanying prospectus, dated October 30, 2025, each of which constitute part of the Fund's effective shelf registration statement on Form N-2 (File No. 333-290833) previously filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission (the "Registration Statement"). The foregoing descriptions of the Distribution Agreement and the Sub-Placement Agent Agreement do not purport to be complete and are qualified in their entirety by reference to the full text of the Distribution Agreement filed with this report as Exhibit 1.1 and incorporated herein by reference, and the full text of the Sub-Placement Agent Agreement filed with this report as Exhibit 1.2 and incorporated herein by reference.
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Item 8.01. Other Events On November 21, 2025, the Fund commenced the Offering pursuant to the Fund's Registration Statement. A copy of the opinion of Dechert LLP relating to the legality of the Common Shares is filed as Exhibit 5.1 to this report. The Fund incorporates by reference the exhibits filed herewith into the Registration Statement. Additionally, effective August 1, 2025, Ruairidh Finlayson left the Fund's adviser and ceased serving as one of the portfolio managers having primary responsibility for the day-to-day management of the Fund's portfolio. Josh Duitz, Martin Connaghan and Andrew Kohl are jointly and primarily responsible for the day-to-day management of the Fund's portfolio.
Financial Statements and Exhibits
Financial Statements and Exhibits. (d) Exhibits 1.1 Distribution Agreement between the Registrant and ALPS Distributors, Inc. 1.2 Sub-Placement Agent Agreement between ALPS Distributors, Inc. and UBS Securities LLC 5.1 Opinion of Dechert LLP 23.1 Consent of Dechert LLP (included in Exhibit 5.1) 104 Cover Page Interactive Data File (embedded within the Inline XBRL document) SIGNATURE Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized. abrdn Global Dynamic Dividend Fund Date: November 21, 2025 By: /s/ Robert Hepp Name: Robert Hepp Title: Vice President