abrdn Healthcare Investors 

Tekla Healthcare Investors is a closed-end investment fund, which engages in investing in the healthcare industry including biotechnology, medical devices, and pharmaceuticals. Its objective is to provide long-term capital appreciation through investments in companies in the healthcare industry. The company was founded on October 31, 1986 and is headquartered in Boston, MA.

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The iShares Biotechnology ETF (IBB) is down -12.9% year-to-date but the Tekla biotech equity CEFs are down even more despite NAVs that are holding up extremely well. The result is that the Tekla biotech CEFs (HQH) and (HQL) keep dropping to lower-and-lower valuations with HQH now at a -11.6% discount and HQL at a -12.0% discount.

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BOSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Tekla Healthcare Investors (the “Fund”) announced today that its Board of Trustees authorized a renewal of its share repurchase program. The current share repurchase program allows the Fund to purchase in the open market up to 12% of its outstanding common shares for a one-year period ending July 14, 2022. The renewal will allow the Fund to purchase in the open market up to 12% of its outstanding common shares for a one-year period ending July 14, 2023. The Board author

Tekla Healthcare Investors Announce Renewal of Share Repurchase Program

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