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Japan Smaller Capitalization Fund 10% owner Saba Capital Management L.P. buys $702,000 of shares

Open market purchase reported on Form 4, filed Nov 2, 2026.

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Saba Capital Management L.P., a holder of more than 10% of the shares of Japan Smaller Capitalization Fund (JOF), bought 63,769 shares in open market purchases between Oct 29, 2026 and Oct 30, 2026, about $702,000 at an average price of $11.01 a share, according to a Form 4 filed with the SEC on Nov 2, 2026.

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What We Know

The filing lists 2 open market purchase lines: • Oct 29, 2026: 5,083 shares at $11.31. • Oct 30, 2026: 58,686 shares at $10.98.

After the last purchase, the filing reports 2,822,112 shares held indirectly in that account.

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The purchases raised the holding reported in that account by about 2.3%, computed from the filed share counts. An open market purchase is made with the insider's own money at the market price, unlike option exercises or stock awards, which this brief excludes. The filing does not say why the insider bought.

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Limits. Insiders must report trades within two business days; this brief covers one filing and does not net it against sales by the same person or other insiders. Prices are as filed; where a line shows a weighted average, the filing's footnotes give the range.

Method and source. Octans Research reads the structured Form 4 filed with the SEC, keeps open market purchases (code P) only, and computes the total value and the average price from the filed share counts and prices. The filed price must sit within 25% of the closing price on the trade date. The text is generated by a fixed template; no model wrote it.

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$JOF adjusted close, last 6 months $JOF adjusted close, last 6 months: series falling from 11.1 to 11.1 (−0.18%) from 2026-05-07 to 2026-11-03. Scale 10.5 to 13. 10.511.011.512.012.513.0 2026-05-072026-11-03 $JOF ADJUSTED CLOSE, LAST 6 MONTHS −0.18% 11.05
Source: Tiingo · As of 2026-11-03Indicative, not investment advice.

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  1. [1]SEC EDGAR — Form 4 filed by Saba Capital Management L.P. for Japan Smaller Capitalization Fund, Nov 2, 2026

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