JEF insider buys $318.7 million, and the week's other big purchases

The week in one paragraph

Selling outweighed buying, as it does most weeks: insiders reported 204 purchases worth $462.2 million and 567 sales worth $2.5 billion, 76% of the sales under pre-arranged 10b5-1 plans. The largest purchase was at JEF, where Sumitomo Mitsui Financial Group, Inc. bought $318.7 million. 3 companies had several insiders buying.

Biggest insider buys

JEF director Sumitomo Mitsui Financial Group, Inc. bought 5,906,542 shares for $318.7 million, adding 222% to their holding.

TYG 10% owner Prudential Financial Inc bought 6,000,000 shares for $60 million, opening a new position.

STDN 10% owner Decisive Point Group, LLC bought 1,275,496 shares for $19.1 million, opening a new position.

BOT president Andrew Kai Kang bought 272,405 shares for $10 million, adding 16% to their holding.

ARDC 10% owner Financial For Lutherans Thrivent bought 160,000 shares for $4 million, opening a new position.

Several insiders buying

TYG: 2 insiders bought a combined $60.2 million in the 30 days to this week.

LILA: 6 insiders bought a combined $34.1 million in the 30 days to this week.

NTSK: 2 insiders bought a combined $22 million in the 30 days to this week.

Largest sales

SN: Xuning Wang sold $401.2 million.

CELC: Baker Bros. Advisors LP sold $317.8 million.

UMC: Chitung Liu sold $294.3 million.

Congress trades reported this week

Rep. Kevin Hern (R-OK-1): exchange of XOM, $100K–$250K, traded 2026-07-02 (joint).

Rep. Kevin Hern (R-OK-1): exchange of XOM, $100K–$250K, traded 2026-07-02 (joint).

Rep. Debbie Dingell (D-MI-6): exchange of HONAV, $50K–$100K, traded 2026-06-29.

Rep. Kevin Hern (R-OK-1): exchange of HONAV, $15K–$50K, traded 2026-06-29 (joint).

Sen. Tommy Tuberville (R-AL): sell of AWK, $15K–$50K, traded 2026-06-08 (joint).

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