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Aberdeen Government Markets Income Fund

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Aberdeen Government Markets Income Fund

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MFS Government Markets Income Trust is a closed-end fixed income mutual fund managed by Massachusetts Financial Services Company. The fund invests in the fixed income markets of the United States, primarily focusing on investment-grade debt instruments. Its portfolio also includes investments in mortgage-backed securities, U.S. government agencies, international sovereigns, U.S. treasuries, cash and other net assets, emerging markets debt, high-grade corporate bonds, and residential mortgage-backed securities. The fund's performance is benchmarked against the Barclays U.S. Government/Mortgage Bond Index. MFS Government Markets Income Trust was established on May 28, 1987, and is based in the United States.

Aberdeen Government Markets Income Fund (NYSE:MGF) is a publicly traded company in the Unknown sector. Wiseek has independently scored 12 items for MGF at importance 7 or higher on its 1–10 market-impact scale. Its most recent item scored 7 or higher is dated 2026-09-14, rated 8/10. Across its 12 most recent items scored 7 or higher, the top rating is 8/10, with 10 rated 8 or above. Recent SEC coverage for MGF spans SCHEDULE 13D/A, DEF 14A, PRE 14A, SCHEDULE 13D.

Recent high-impact activity:

  • Sit Investment Associates Lifts Stake to 36.7% with 407,680-Share Purchase
  • Activist Sit Investment Associates Raises Stake to 34.8% in MFS Government Markets Income Trust
  • Sit Investment Associates lifts stake in MFS Government Markets Income Trust to 33.7%
  • Activist Investor Sit Associates Increases Stake to 32.7% with $4.6M Net Purchases
  • Activist Investor Sit Investment Associates Increases Stake to 31.5% with $935K in Recent Purchases
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$2.76
52-week range · as of 2026-09-14 $2.72 – $3.13
Market cap
$90.85M
Volume
49.9K (0.6× avg)
3-mo avg 81.1K
Live data · 2026-09-20 16:02 UTC · Market closed

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MGF
Sep 14, 2026, 11:23 AM EDT
Filing Type: SCHEDULE 13D/A
Importance Score:
8
Sit Investment Associates Lifts Stake to 36.7% with 407,680-Share Purchase
Price at Filing: $2.76
Real-time Price: $2.76 info
Change: $0 (0%) info
Market Cap: $90.852M info
Sentiment: Positive
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MGF
Aug 14, 2026, 11:25 AM EDT
Filing Type: SCHEDULE 13D/A
Importance Score:
8
Activist Sit Investment Associates Raises Stake to 34.8% in MFS Government Markets Income Trust
Price at Filing: $2.84
Real-time Price: $2.76 info
Change: -$0.075 (-3%) info
Market Cap: $90.852M info
Sentiment: Positive
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MGF
Jul 10, 2026, 11:50 AM EDT
Filing Type: SCHEDULE 13D/A
Importance Score:
8
Sit Investment Associates lifts stake in MFS Government Markets Income Trust to 33.7%
Price at Filing: $2.84
Real-time Price: $2.76 info
Change: -$0.080 (-3%) info
Market Cap: $90.852M info
Sentiment: Positive
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MGF
Jun 15, 2026, 3:43 PM EDT
Filing Type: SCHEDULE 13D/A
Importance Score:
8
Activist Investor Sit Associates Increases Stake to 32.7% with $4.6M Net Purchases
Price at Filing: $2.91
Real-time Price: $2.76 info
Change: -$0.150 (-5%) info
Market Cap: $90.852M info
Sentiment: Positive
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MGF
May 26, 2026, 11:22 AM EDT
Filing Type: SCHEDULE 13D/A
Importance Score:
8
Activist Investor Sit Investment Associates Increases Stake to 31.5% with $935K in Recent Purchases
Price at Filing: $2.83
Real-time Price: $2.76 info
Change: -$0.070 (-2%) info
Market Cap: $90.852M info
Sentiment: Positive
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MGF
May 12, 2026, 5:29 PM EDT
Filing Type: DEF 14A
Importance Score:
8
Shareholders to Vote on New Investment Adviser (Aberdeen) and Full Board Replacement After Failed Reorganization
Price at Filing: $2.92
Real-time Price: $2.76 info
Change: -$0.160 (-5%) info
Market Cap: $90.852M info
Sentiment: Neutral
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MGF
May 12, 2026, 4:50 PM EDT
Filing Type: SCHEDULE 13D/A
Importance Score:
8
Activist Investor Sit Investment Associates Boosts Stake to 30.4% with $2.7M in Purchases
Price at Filing: $2.92
Real-time Price: $2.76 info
Change: -$0.160 (-5%) info
Market Cap: $90.852M info
Sentiment: Positive
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MGF
May 01, 2026, 4:04 PM EDT
Filing Type: PRE 14A
Importance Score:
8
MFS Government Markets Income Trust Proposes New Investment Adviser and Board After Failed Reorganization
Price at Filing: $2.92
Real-time Price: $2.76 info
Change: -$0.160 (-5%) info
Market Cap: $90.852M info
Sentiment: Positive
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MGF
Apr 22, 2026, 3:25 PM EDT
Filing Type: SCHEDULE 13D/A
Importance Score:
8
Institutional Investor Increases Stake by Over $1 Million, Now Owns 29%
Price at Filing: $2.91
Real-time Price: $2.76 info
Change: -$0.150 (-5%) info
Market Cap: $90.852M info
Sentiment: Positive
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MGF
Mar 19, 2026, 2:32 PM EDT
Filing Type: SCHEDULE 13D/A
Importance Score:
7
Activist Investor Sit Investment Associates Increases Stake to 27.8%
Price at Filing: $2.95
Real-time Price: $2.76 info
Change: -$0.185 (-6%) info
Market Cap: $90.852M info
Sentiment: Positive
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MGF
Mar 10, 2026, 4:41 PM EDT
Filing Type: SCHEDULE 13D/A
Importance Score:
7
Activist Investor Reduces Stake to 26.8% with Over $1M in Sales Near 52-Week Low
Price at Filing: $2.96
Real-time Price: $2.76 info
Change: -$0.200 (-7%) info
Market Cap: $90.852M info
Sentiment: Negative
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MGF
Feb 24, 2026, 5:18 PM EST
Filing Type: SCHEDULE 13D
Importance Score:
8
Activist Investor Opposes MFS Government Markets Income Trust Merger, Citing Increased Risk
Price at Filing: $2.95
Real-time Price: $2.76 info
Change: -$0.189 (-6%) info
Market Cap: $90.852M info
Sentiment: Negative
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