Insider activity at Special Opportunities Fund, Inc. has been all selling for a year now: about $150,000 from one seller, and zero buyers at market prices.
Keep in mind most insider selling is routine — stock-based pay has to be converted to cash at some point.
45 investment managers listed SPE in their latest 13F filings (Q2 2026); funds were split between buying and selling. No open-market insider buying or selling in the last full quarter. Insiders bought in 1 of the last 7 full quarters.
| Filed | Insider | Role | Type | Shares | Price | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 4, 2026 | Dakos Andrew | CEO | Sell | 133 | $14.07 | $2K | SEC |
| Jun 4, 2026 | Dakos Andrew | CEO | Sell | 1,077 | $14.02 | $15K | SEC |
| Jun 4, 2026 | Dakos Andrew | CEO | Sell | 5,184 | $14.11 | $73K | SEC |
| Dec 31, 2025 | Dakos Andrew | President | Sell | 4,098 | $14.66 | $60K | SEC |
| Apr 8, 2025 | GOLDSTEIN PHILLIP | Chair | Buy | 3,000 | $13.80 | $41K | SEC |
| Sep 23, 2024 | Dakos Andrew | President | Sell | 377 | $13.74 | $5K | SEC |
| Jan 2, 2024 | GOLDSTEIN PHILLIP | Chair | Buy | 1,319 | $11.78 | $16K | SEC |
| Jan 2, 2024 | GOLDSTEIN PHILLIP | Chair | Buy | 44 | $11.75 | $517 | SEC |
| Apr 7, 2023 | GOLDSTEIN PHILLIP | Chair | Buy | 5,000 | $10.85 | $54K | SEC |
| Apr 7, 2023 | GOLDSTEIN PHILLIP | Chair | Buy | 2,400 | $10.85 | $26K | SEC |
| Mar 31, 2023 | GOLDSTEIN PHILLIP | Chair | Buy | 1,568 | $10.85 | $17K | SEC |
| Mar 31, 2023 | GOLDSTEIN PHILLIP | Chair | Buy | 675 | $10.74 | $7K | SEC |
| Feb 7, 2023 | GOLDSTEIN PHILLIP | Chair | Buy | 2,000 | $11.85 | $24K | SEC |
| Feb 1, 2023 | GOLDSTEIN PHILLIP | Chair | Buy | 2,000 | $11.63 | $23K | SEC |
In the last 12 months Special Opportunities Fund, Inc. insiders made open-market purchases worth about $0 and sales worth about $150,000. Data comes from SEC Form 4 filings, updated every 30 minutes on CapitalSnitch.
The most recent open-market insider trade in SPE was filed on 2026-06-04.
45 investment managers reported holding SPE in SEC Form 13F filings for Q2 2026.
No congressional trades in SPE were reported in the past two years. The full list is free on CapitalSnitch.
Public-record data for research and education, not investment advice. Insider sales are often pre-planned (10b5-1). Congress data: Data derived from public disclosures filed under the Ethics in Government Act and the STOCK Act, republished free for public transparency and news reporting. Disclosures may lag the trade by 45 days or more and show amounts only as ranges. This data may not be used for credit rating, loan underwriting, solicitation of money (political, charitable or other), direct-mail or commercial targeting (5 U.S.C. 13107).