Hedge Fund and Insider Trading News: James Simons, Ray Dalio, Elliot Management, VIVUS, Inc. (VVUS), Opko Health Inc. (OPK), LendingClub Corp (LC), and More

Insider Buying: VIVUS, Inc. (NASDAQ:VVUS) CEO Buys 270,000 Shares of Stock (LedgerGazette.com)
VIVUS, Inc. (NASDAQ:VVUS) CEO John P. Amos bought 270,000 shares of the stock in a transaction that occurred on Friday, May 18th. The stock was acquired at an average price of $0.77 per share, for a total transaction of $207,900.00. Following the completion of the transaction, the chief executive officer now owns 1,710,000 shares in the company, valued at $1,316,700. The purchase was disclosed in a legal filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission.

Insider Buying: OPKO Health (OPK) CEO Purchases 100,000 Shares of Stock (WeekHerald.com)
Opko Health Inc. (NASDAQ:OPK) CEO Phillip Md Et Al Frost bought 100,000 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Friday, May 18th. The shares were bought at an average cost of $4.04 per share, for a total transaction of $404,000.00. Following the transaction, the chief executive officer now owns 3,068,951 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $12,398,562.04. The transaction was disclosed in a filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission.

Insider Selling: LendingClub Corp (LC) Director Sells 50,000 Shares of Stock (StockNewsTimes.com)
LendingClub Corp (NYSE:LC) Director Simon Williams sold 50,000 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Friday, May 18th. The shares were sold at an average price of $3.40, for a total value of $170,000.00. Following the completion of the transaction, the director now directly owns 123,053 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $418,380.20. The transaction was disclosed in a filing with the SEC.

Insider Buying: CCUR Holdings, Inc. (CCUR) Major Shareholder Purchases 17,362 Shares of Stock (WeekHerald.com)
CCUR Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ:CCUR) major shareholder Julian D. Singer bought 17,362 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction dated Monday, May 21st. The shares were acquired at an average cost of $5.14 per share, with a total value of $89,240.68. The transaction was disclosed in a legal filing with the SEC.

Insider Buying: THL Credit, Inc. (TCRD) CFO Buys 13,098 Shares of Stock (BaseballNewsSource.com)
THL Credit, Inc. (NASDAQ:TCRD) CFO Terrence W. Olson acquired 13,098 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Friday, May 4th. The shares were bought at an average price of $7.74 per share, with a total value of $101,378.52. The purchase was disclosed in a filing with the SEC, which is available at the SEC website.