March Hedge Fund Insights by PivotalPath (MacroHive.com)
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Man Group Boss Luke Ellis Pockets $11.3m After 45% Pay Rise (Financial News)
Man Group boss Luke Ellis’s total pay jumped by 45% last year after the London-based hedge fund posted a jump in revenue and profit. Ellis, who has been Man Group’s chief executive since 2016, received $11.28m in total compensation last year, up from $7.79m in 2021, according to the firm’s annual report published on 14 March.
These Are the Allocator Finalists for the 2023 Hedge Fund Industry Awards (Institutional Investor)
For some asset owners, an allocation to hedge funds in 2022 was a ballast against a tumultuous bear market. With stocks and bonds falling in tandem, hedging strategies helped allocators avoid losses — and in some cases, post positive annual returns. It’s these asset owners that Institutional Investor will honor at the 20th Annual Hedge Fund Industry Awards in May. The allocator finalists were chosen from a pool of hundreds of nominees submitted by managers, peer institutions, and other industry professionals and vetted by II’s editorial team. Six finalists in each category are now up for a final vote to determine the winners.
Wednesday 3/15 Insider Buying Report: FITB, STEL (Nasdaq.com)
On Monday, Fifth Third Bancorp’s Director, Gary R. Heminger, made a $1.27M purchase of FITB, buying 47,500 shares at a cost of $26.82 each. Investors can pick up FITB at a price even lower than Heminger did, with shares trading as low as $24.34 in trading on Wednesday — that’s 9.3% below Heminger’s purchase price. Fifth Third Bancorp is trading down about 4.4% on the day Wednesday. This buy marks the first one filed by Heminger in the past year. And also on Monday, Director Joe B. Swinbank purchased $999,426 worth of Stellar Bancorp, purchasing 37,841 shares at a cost of $26.41 a piece. Stellar Bancorp is trading off about 0.9% on the day Wednesday. Investors can snag STEL even cheaper than Swinbank did, with shares changing hands as low as $24.87 in trading on Wednesday which is 5.8% under Swinbank’s purchase price.
$140M Bet On Southwest Gas? Check Out These 4 Stocks Insiders Are Buying (Benzinga)
Southwest Gas: The Trade: Southwest Gas Holdings, Inc. (SWX) 10% owner Icahn Partners Master Fund LP acquired a total of 2,332,835 shares an average price of $60.12. To acquire these shares, it cost around $140.25 million. Dollar Tree: The Trade: Dollar Tree, Inc. (DLTR) CEO Richard Dreiling acquired a total of 7,100 shares at an average price of $142.00. To acquire these shares, it cost around $1.01 million.
11 Bank Stocks With Insider Buying and Selling Last Week (Insider Monkey)
In this article, we will take a look at some banks stocks with insider buying and selling activity. To see more such stocks, go to 5 Bank Stocks With Insider Buying and Selling Last Week. The collapse of the Silicon Valley bank sent tremors throughout the global financial system. As of March 15 morning, European banks were starting to feel the heat, with Credit Suisse Group AG (NYSE:CS) losing almost a quarter of its value after the Swiss bank’s largest investor, Saudi National Bank, categorically announced that it cannot provide more financial assistance to the bank.
