Insider Transactions

Chatham Asset Management, a major holder ofR.R. Donnelley & Sons (RRD), has bought another 185,000 shares recently. The buy increased the fund’s stake in the company by nearly 1.75 percent, and came to a total purchase price of just over $1.1 million. This adds to the fund’s purchases of shares from May and June. In total, over the past few months, the fund has bought over 2.4 million shares, and is the sole insider to make any changes. The fund was also ...
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Jeffrey Armstrong, a director atPiedmont Lithium (PLL), recently picked up 2,500 shares. The buy increase his stake by more than 14 percent, and came to a total price of just over $174,000. This follows up from a 4,000 share buy from another director, Susan Jones, the day before. She spent over $292,000 to make the buy. Other than an insider sale around the same time, this is the first insider activity at the firm since 2009. Company insiders overall own just under ...
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Dustin Moskovitz, President and CEO atAsana (ASAN) recently picked up over 1.1 million shares of the firm. The total cost of the buy came to just under $70 million, and was made over a number of days last month. The buys increased his stake by over 15 percent in total. Over the past few months, other company insiders have generally been sellers, but those total sales have been less than this high level of purchases by the CEO. Overall, company insiders own ...
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Jessie Knight, a director atAlaska Air Group (ALK) picked up another 1,200 shares last month. The buy increased the director's stake by nearly 32 percent, and came to a total purchase price of just over $66,000. That marks the first insider buy at the airline since a prior buy from the same director in November 2020. Overall, c-suite company insiders have been sellers of shares over the past three years, while company directors have been more inclined to make modest buys. Overall, ...
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Christy DiPietro, a director atFirst United Corp (FUNC) recently bought 3,000 shares. The buy increased her sake by 136 percent, and came to a total purchase price of just under $55,000. Company insiders have been repeated buyers throughout the year, albeit in small lots of as few as 11 shares. This is the largest buy year to date following a 2,100 share buy from another director in March. The last insider sale was in December 2020, albeit for a single share. All ...
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ARK Fintech Innovation ETF, a fund with major holdings in the cryptocurrency space, bought shares ofCoinbase (COIN) in late June. Buying nearly 82,000 shares, the fund paid out nearly $20.3 million for the shares. A related entity bought $53 million in shares the week before. Since the company went public in April, insiders at the firm, including directors and major holders, have been sellers of shares. The company went public at an official price around $350, rallied to nearly $430 on its ...
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Peter Sonsini, a major owner atBright Health Group (BHG), has recently picked up 1,944,444 shares. The buy came to a total price of $35 million, and represents a 1.1 percent increase in the owner’s holdings. The buy represents the sole insider activity since the healthcare plan provider went public in late June. Company insiders own an estimated 4 percent of company shares based on initial filings. In addition to offering healthcare plans, the company also provides employee insurance plans, Medicare plans, and ...
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Michael Gravelle, general counsel atFoley Trasimene Acquisition Corp (WPF), recently bought 10,000 shares. The buy represents an initial purchase by the holder. The total cost came to $99,800. The buy occurred on the same day that William Foley, a major owner, also bought 100,000 shares, at a cost of $999,000. The company CEO also bought 10,000 shares at the same time. One fund with a major stake in the company has been a seller of shares since the company went public. The ...
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