There have been 50 recent insider transactions recorded for First Trust Specialty Finance and Financial Opportunities Fund (FGB), including 9 buys and 25 sells. Total insider buying was valued at $81.53K and total insider selling at $34.87K.
Notable insiders with recent activity include Wright Bronwyn, Maltbie Derek, Kadlec Thomas R. Insider transactions can provide insights into how company leadership views the stock's valuation and future prospects.
Insider Transactions — FGB
| Date |
Name |
Role |
Transaction |
Shares |
Avg. Price |
Value |
Shares Owned |
| 2023-09-10 |
Wright Bronwyn |
Director |
Disposition |
- |
- |
- |
- |
| 2023-06-05 |
Maltbie Derek |
Treasurer and CFO |
Disposition |
- |
- |
- |
- |
| 2021-12-28 |
Kadlec Thomas R |
Director |
Informative Sell |
2,432 |
$4.07 |
$9.9K |
- |
| 2021-11-01 |
Denise M Keefe |
Director |
Disposition |
- |
- |
- |
- |
| 2021-09-07 |
Hansen Brian N |
Officer |
Unknown |
- |
- |
- |
- |
| 2021-06-21 |
Dehler Kelly Catherine |
Officer |
Disposition |
- |
- |
- |
- |
| 2020-11-30 |
Brown Kathleen Wieland |
Officer |
Disposition |
- |
- |
- |
- |
| 2020-06-24 |
Friske Scott Michael |
Officer |
Disposition |
- |
- |
- |
- |
| 2019-11-30 |
Hall R Scott |
Officer |
Unknown |
- |
- |
- |
- |
| 2019-10-02 |
Kadlec Thomas R |
Director |
Informative Buy |
2,000 |
$6.05 |
$12.1K |
2,000 |
| 2019-07-08 |
Farmer Steven Patrick |
Officer |
Disposition |
- |
- |
- |
- |
| 2019-06-30 |
Kochevar Anne |
Officer |
Disposition |
- |
- |
- |
- |
| 2018-01-16 |
Kochevar Anne |
Officer |
Disposition |
- |
- |
- |
- |
| 2015-11-30 |
Bradley Mark R |
Officer |
Unknown |
- |
- |
- |
- |
| 2014-12-29 |
Winter Daniel T. |
Officer |
Informative Sell |
400 |
$7.58 |
$3.03K |
- |
| 2014-06-09 |
Carey Robert F |
Officer |
Unknown |
- |
- |
- |
- |
| 2014-06-09 |
Erickson Jon C |
Officer |
Unknown |
- |
- |
- |
- |
| 2014-06-09 |
Swade Donald |
Officer |
Unknown |
- |
- |
- |
- |
| 2014-06-09 |
Lynch Coleen D |
Officer |
Unknown |
- |
- |
- |
- |
| 2014-06-09 |
Klassman Erin E |
Officer |
Unknown |
- |
- |
- |
- |
| 2014-06-09 |
Gatta Rosanne |
Officer |
Unknown |
- |
- |
- |
- |
| 2014-06-09 |
Urevig Katherine L |
Officer |
Unknown |
- |
- |
- |
- |
| 2014-06-09 |
Shannon Shane |
Officer |
Unknown |
- |
- |
- |
- |
| 2014-03-17 |
Shannon Shane |
Assistant Secretary |
Disposition |
- |
- |
- |
- |
| 2012-09-17 |
Swade Donald |
Assistant Treasurer |
Disposition |
- |
- |
- |
- |
| 2012-09-17 |
Urevig Katherine L |
Assistant Treasurer |
Disposition |
- |
- |
- |
- |
| 2011-11-30 |
Schulte David J |
Officer |
Unknown |
- |
- |
- |
- |
| 2011-03-21 |
Gatta Rosanne |
Assistant Secretary |
Disposition |
- |
- |
- |
- |
| 2010-11-30 |
Schulte David J |
Officer |
Unknown |
- |
- |
- |
- |
| 2009-12-29 |
Winter Daniel T. |
Officer |
Inheritance (Buy) |
1,000 |
$5.86 |
$5.86K |
1,400 |
| 2009-11-30 |
Schulte David J |
Officer |
Unknown |
- |
- |
- |
- |
| 2009-06-01 |
Chapman Erin E |
Assistant Secretary |
Disposition |
- |
- |
- |
- |
| 2009-05-06 |
First Trust Portfolios Lp |
Officer |
Informative Sell |
5,352 |
$4.10 |
$21.94K |
- |
| 2009-01-12 |
Keller Mark A. |
Officer |
Informative Buy |
4,500 |
$4.27 |
$19.22K |
4,500 |
| 2008-12-30 |
Miyazaki David B. |
Officer |
Informative Buy |
1,000 |
$3.70 |
$3.7K |
4,100 |
| 2008-12-08 |
Miyazaki David B. |
Officer |
Informative Buy |
1,000 |
$4.60 |
$4.6K |
3,100 |
| 2008-11-19 |
Schulte David J |
Officer |
Informative Buy |
2,400 |
$3.06 |
$7.34K |
4,665 |
| 2008-08-22 |
Schulte David J |
Officer |
Informative Buy |
2,000 |
$8.90 |
$17.8K |
2,265 |
| 2008-08-20 |
Hanzlik Joseph J |
Officer |
Informative Buy |
700 |
$8.93 |
$6.25K |
700 |
| 2008-08-01 |
Hansen Brian N |
Officer |
Disposition |
- |
- |
- |
4,000 |
| 2008-08-01 |
Dahl Patricia A |
Officer |
Disposition |
- |
- |
- |
- |
| 2008-08-01 |
Hanzlik Joseph J |
Officer |
Disposition |
- |
- |
- |
- |
| 2008-08-01 |
Confluence Investment Management Llc |
Officer |
Disposition |
- |
- |
- |
- |
| 2008-08-01 |
Schulte David J |
Officer |
Disposition |
- |
- |
- |
265 |
| 2008-08-01 |
Tortoise Capital Advisors Llc |
Officer |
Disposition |
- |
- |
- |
- |
| 2008-07-29 |
Lynch Coleen D |
Assistant Vice President |
Disposition |
- |
- |
- |
- |
| 2008-02-04 |
Brown Kathleen Wieland |
Officer |
Disposition |
- |
- |
- |
- |
| 2007-12-19 |
Winter Daniel T. |
Investment Committee Member |
RSU Award |
400 |
$11.64 |
$4.66K |
400 |
| 2007-12-01 |
Gershen Richard S |
Officer |
Unknown |
- |
- |
- |
- |
| 2007-12-01 |
Munn W Douglas |
Officer |
Unknown |
- |
- |
- |
- |
■ Informative Buy/Sell — open market transaction (most significant)
■ Uninformative Buy — award, option exercise, conversion
■ Uninformative Sell — tax withholding, award vest sale
■ Neutral — gift, trust, expiry