GREENWICH, Conn. (AP) _ Associated Capital Group Inc. (AC) on Wednesday reported first-quarter net income of $18.6 million, after reporting a loss in the same period a year earlier.

The Greenwich, Connecticut-based company said it had net income of 83 cents per share.

The asset manager posted revenue of $2.3 million in the period.

Associated Capital shares have risen almost 2% since the beginning of the year. The stock has decreased 1% in the last 12 months.

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