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Issuer:     HENNESSY ADVISORS INC (HNNA)
CIK:        0001145255
Form:       8-K
Filed at:   2023-04-26T23:59:59+00:00
Accession:  0000950170-23-014818
Event type: m_and_a
Sentiment:  positive
Materiality: 0.65
Item codes: 8.01, 9.01
LLM model:  deepseek-v4-flash:cloud@v2

Hennessy Advisors to acquire CCM equity fund assets (~$70M); close expected in 2023
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- Acquires assets of CCM Core Impact Equity Fund and CCM Small/Mid-Cap Impact Value Fund with ~$70M in combined AUM.
- Transaction expected to close in calendar 2023, subject to shareholder and board approvals.
- Upon closing, funds will reorganize into Hennessy Stance ESG Large Cap ETF (renamed Hennessy Stance ESG ETF as of Apr 28, 2023).
- Deal structured as tax-free reorganization; CCM equity fund shareholders should recognize no gain/loss.
- Hennessy CEO cites alignment with ESG investment approach and commitment to shareholder service.

Source:
  EDGAR index:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1145255/000095017023014818/0000950170-23-014818-index.htm
  Primary doc:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1145255/000095017023014818/hnna-20230426.htm
  HTML page:      https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000950170-23-014818

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