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Rivernorth Opportunities Fund, Inc. (RIV)

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UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

WASHINGTON, DC 20549

FORM 8-K

CURRENT REPORT

PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(D)

OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934

Date of report (Date of earliest event reported) May20, 2024

RiverNorth Opportunities Fund, Inc.

(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in ItsCharter)

Massachusetts

(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation)

811-22472 46-4084978
(Commission File Number) (IRS Employer Identification No.)
360 South Rosemary Avenue, Suite 1420<br><br> <br>West Palm Beach, FL 33401
(Address of Principal Executive Offices) (Zip Code)

(303) 623-2577

(Registrant’s Telephone Number, IncludingArea Code)


Not Applicable

(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed SinceLast Report)

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Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:

Title of each class Trading Symbol(s) Name of each exchange on which registered
Common shares RIV New York Stock Exchange

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter).

Emerging growth company [  ]

If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act. [  ]

Item 5.03 Amendments to Articles of Incorporation or Bylaws;Change in Fiscal Year.

On May 14-15, 2024, the Board of Directors (the “Board”) of RiverNorth Opportunities Fund, Inc. (the “Fund”) approved a change to the Fund’s fiscal year end from July 31 to June 30, beginning with the current fiscal year, which will now end on June 30, 2024. The change will be reflected in the Fund’s annual report on Form N-CSR for the period August 1, 2023 to June 30, 2024. The press release disclosing this change is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1.


Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(d) Exhibits
99.1 Press Release, dated May 20, 2024

SIGNATURE

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the Registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

RiverNorth Opportunities Fund, Inc.
By: /s/ Patrick W. Galley
Name: Patrick W. Galley
Title: President

Date: May 22, 2024


RiverNorth Opportunities Fund, Inc. Announces Changein Fiscal Year End


**West Palm Beach, FL – May 20, 2024 –**RiverNorth Opportunities Fund, Inc. (NYSE: RIV) (the “Fund”) is pleased to announce that on May 14-15, 2024, the Board of Directors of the Fund (the “Board”) approved a change to the fiscal year end (“FYE”) of the Fund, as set forth in the table below.

Fund Ticker Current FYE New FYE
RiverNorth Opportunities Fund, Inc. RIV July 31 June 30

This change was made to increase efficiencies and reduce operating costs for the Fund by bringing it into alignment with the fiscal year ends of all the closed end funds in the RiverNorth complex.

About RiverNorth

RiverNorth Capital Management, LLC is an investment management firm founded in 2000. With $5.0 billion^1^ in assets under management as of April 30, 2024, RiverNorth specializes in opportunistic investment strategies in niche markets where the potential to exploit inefficiencies is greatest. RiverNorth is an institutional investment manager to registered funds, private funds, and separately managed accounts.

Contact

RiverNorth CEF Investor Relations

800-646-0148, Option 1

CEF@rivernorth.com

^1.^ Firm AUM reflects Managed Assets which includes the effects of leverage and investments in affiliated funds.

An investment in the Fund involves risk, including loss of principal.

Investors should consider a Fund's investmentobjective, risks, charges, and expenses carefully before investing. The Fund’s prospectus and most recent periodic reports containthis and other important information about the Fund and may be obtained by visiting rivernorth.com/literature or by calling yourfinancial professional or RiverNorth at 844.569.4750.


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