RiverNorth Opportunities Fund, Inc.

RiverNorth Opportunities Fund, Inc. is a closed-end management investment company. Its investment objective is total return consisting of capital appreciation and current income. Its activities include investment in other underlying funds not classified as closed-end funds and exchange-traded notes and cash and cash equivalents; and securities lending. The company was founded on September 9, 2010 and is headquartered in Denver, CO.

RiverNorth Opportunities Fund, Inc. is a closed-end management investment company. Its investment objective is total return consisting of capital appreciation and current income. Its activities include investment in other underlying funds not classified as closed-end funds and exchange-traded notes and cash and cash equivalents; and securities lending. The company was founded on September 9, 2010 and is headquartered in West Palm Beach, FL.

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DENVER , July 28, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- RiverNorth Opportunities Fund, Inc. (NYSE: RIV) (the "Fund") is pleased to announce that at a meeting held on July 27, 2022, the Fund's Shareholders approved a new investment advisory agreement with RiverNorth Capital Management, LLC ("RiverNorth"). The new investment advisory agreement with RiverNorth will take effect on or about October 1, 2022.

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DENVER , April 12, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- RiverNorth Opportunities Fund, Inc. (NYSE: RIV) (the "Fund") today announced that it has priced an underwritten public offering of 3,400,000 shares of 6.00% Series A Perpetual Preferred Stock (the "Preferred Stock") at a public offering price of $25.00 per share, which will result in net proceeds to the Fund of approximately $81,877,500 after payment of underwriting discounts and commissions and estimated offering expenses payable by the Fund. In addition, the Fund has granted the underwriters a 30-day option to purchase up to an additional 510,000 shares of Preferred Stock to cover overallotments, if any.

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Transformative transaction will include one of only 10 vertically integrated licences in New York and four active dispensaries with plans to bolster operations in advance of adult-use market Names Mark Sims, former SVP of Strategy and M&A for the Scotts Miracle-Gro Company, as President and CEO The Hawthorne Collective to advance an additional US$25 million to RIV Capital concurrently with transaction, deepening relationship and adding to RIV Capital's balance sheet TORONTO , March 30, 2022 /PRNewswire/ - RIV Capital, Inc. (CSE: RIV) (OTC: CNPOF) ("RIV Capital") today announced a definitive agreement to acquire ownership and control of Etain LLC and Etain IP LLC, owners and operators of legally licensed cannabis cultivation and retail dispensaries in the state of New York. RIV Capital will acquire ownership and control of the Etain companies for approximately US$247 million, payable through a combination of cash and newly issued Class A common shares of RIV Capital, subject to, among other things, receipt of all required regulatory approvals, including from the New York Cannabis Control Board and the New York State Office of Cannabis Management.

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DENVER , March 17, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- RiverNorth Opportunities Fund, Inc. (NYSE: RIV) (the "Fund") is pleased to announce the Fund's Board of Directors have approved a new investment advisory agreement with RiverNorth Capital Management, LLC ("RiverNorth"), subject to shareholder approval. The Fund's current investment adviser, ALPS Advisors and RiverNorth, the Fund's current subadviser made the recommendation to the Board of Directors at a meeting held on March 17, 2022.

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DENVER, Nov. 10, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- RiverNorth Opportunities Fund, Inc. (NYSE: RIV) (the "Fund") is pleased to announce the successful completion of its transferable rights offering (the "Offering") and the final results thereof. The Fund will issue a total of 4,373,407 new common shares as a result of the Offering, which closed on November 5, 2021 (the "Expiration Date").

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DENVER, Nov. 8, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- RiverNorth Opportunities Fund, Inc. (NYSE: RIV) (the "Fund") is pleased to announce the preliminary results of its transferable rights offering (the "Offering") which expired on November 5, 2021 (the "Expiration Date").  In the Offering, the Fund received subscription requests for 5,228,431 shares of common stock from rights holders.

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DENVER, Sept. 22, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- RiverNorth Opportunities Fund, Inc. (NYSE: RIV) (the "Fund") announces that its Board of Directors (the "Board") has authorized and set the terms of an offering to the Fund's stockholders of rights to purchase additional shares of common stock of the Fund.

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DENVER, Oct. 20, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- RiverNorth Opportunities Fund, Inc. (NYSE: RIV) (the "Fund") announces that it has extended the expiration date ("Expiration Date") of the Fund's previously announced transferable subscription rights offering (the "Rights Offering") to 5:00 PM Eastern...

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