Hedge Fund and Insider Trading News: Paul Singer, Jeffrey Talpins, PointState Capital, Brevan Howard Asset Management, Sutter Rock Capital Corp (SSSS), Nordson Corporation (NDSN), and More

The EVP, CFO of Nordson (NASDAQ: NDSN) is Selling Shares (Analyst Ratings)
Yesterday, the EVP, CFO of Nordson (NDSN), Gregory Thaxton, sold shares of NDSN for $495.9K. Following Gregory Thaxton’s last NDSN Sell transaction on September 24, 2019, the stock climbed by 22.0%. In addition to Gregory Thaxton, 4 other NDSN executives reported Sell trades in the last month.

Star Witness in Insider-Trading Case Describes Far-Reaching Scheme (The Wall Street Journal)
As Marc Demane Debih was flown out of Serbia last May, as a prisoner in U.S. custody, he told federal agents on the plane that an “unbelievable” number of people were committing insider trading. It was a “sport” overseas, Mr. Demane told the agents, according to investigative records described in court. Mr. Demane said he could name names. In at least 19 interviews with federal authorities, and hours of trial testimony in a Manhattan courtroom this week, Mr. Demane – now a cooperating witness for the government – did just that.

Friday 1/10 Insider Buying Report: SSSS, RMCF (Nasdaq.com)
As the saying goes, there are many possible reasons for an insider to sell a stock, but only one reason to buy – they expect to make money. So let’s look at two noteworthy recent insider buys. At Sutter Rock Capital Corp (SSSS), a filing with the SEC revealed that on Thursday, CEO and President Mark D. Klein purchased 18,508 shares of SSSS, at a cost of $6.75 each, for a total investment of $124,957. Klein was up about 2.7% on the buy at the high point of today’s trading session, with SSSS trading as high as $6.93 at last check today. Sutter Rock Capital Corp is trading up about 0.7% on the day Friday.

The Chief Operating and of Bluebird Bio (NASDAQ: BLUE) is Selling Shares (Analyst Ratings)
Yesterday, the Chief Operating and of Bluebird Bio (BLUE), Jason Cole, sold shares of BLUE for $176.1K. In addition to Jason Cole, 6 other BLUE executives reported Sell trades in the last month.