0001048703-17-000063.txt : 20170515 0001048703-17-000063.hdr.sgml : 20170515 20170515094104 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0001048703-17-000063 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 13F-HR PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 2 CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 20170331 FILED AS OF DATE: 20170515 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20170515 EFFECTIVENESS DATE: 20170515 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: Karpus Management, Inc. CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001048703 IRS NUMBER: 161290550 STATE OF INCORPORATION: NY FISCAL YEAR END: 0630 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 13F-HR SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 028-11445 FILM NUMBER: 17841688 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 183 SULLY'S TRAIL CITY: PITTSFORD STATE: NY ZIP: 14534 BUSINESS PHONE: 5855864680 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 183 SULLY'S TRAIL CITY: PITTSFORD STATE: NY ZIP: 14534 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: KARPUS MANAGEMENT INC DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19971029 13F-HR 1 primary_doc.xml 13F-HR LIVE false false false 0001048703 XXXXXXXX 03-31-2017 03-31-2017 Karpus Management, Inc.
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