No insider purchase over the last 90 days. The latest was filed 24 Apr 2026.
Nuveen Floating Rate Income Fund, classified in the Finance & Banking sector, is a listed company. Its insiders report their share dealings to SEC (Form 4). 3 insiders have disclosed 4 filings since 18 October 2025.
Purchases and sales both appear in the filings: 2 purchases (1 insider, €89k) and 2 sales (2 insiders, €56k). On balance, insiders were net buyers of €33k. Buying on the open market means paying the going price with one's own funds, a different act from receiving shares as pay. Caraher Scott C. filed the largest purchase, €45k, on 24 April 2026.
Across the 5,816 companies tracked on its exchange, the median is 19 filings; at 4 filings, this issuer sits below that mark. The full history, which starts in 2021, counts 7 purchases against 8 sales.
The clock since the last published purchase (24 April 2026) now reads 177 days. The median gap between a trade and its publication by SEC (Form 4) is 24 days. US insiders must file a Form 4 within two business days of a trade.
In the same sector, recent insider purchases at First Guaranty Bancshares, Inc. and BCB Bancorp Inc also feature in our signals. Every figure here comes from the filings published by SEC (Form 4) and describes the past, not future prices; it is not investment advice.
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Nuveen Floating Rate Income Fund (NYSE: JFR) is a U.S.-listed closed-end fund in the United States, managed by Nuveen and traded on the NYSE. Its core mandate is to seek a high level of current income by primarily investing in below-investment-grade floating-rate loans and other floating-rate securities, with capital appreciation as a secondary objective. For investors, the key appeal is the fund’s floating-rate exposure: because many underlying loans reset their coupons with market interest rates, the portfolio is designed to be less rate-sensitive than traditional fixed-rate bond funds. That positioning can be attractive in rising-rate environments, but it also means the fund typically carries meaningful credit risk, since it concentrates on lower-rated borrowers.
JFR belongs to Nuveen’s broader credit and income platform, one of the more established asset-management franchises in the U.S. market. As a closed-end fund, it operates with a fixed capital structure rather than continuous daily creation and redemption. That matters because the shares can trade at a discount or premium to net asset value, so investors must analyze both the underlying portfolio and the stock-market price behavior. For income-oriented investors, this structure can create both opportunity and risk: distributions may appear attractive, while market sentiment and discount volatility can materially affect total return.
From a business perspective, JFR is not an operating company with product sales or industrial operations; it is a publicly traded investment vehicle. Its “business lines” are therefore best understood as portfolio management and income distribution. The fund’s main product is access to a diversified portfolio of floating-rate loans and related instruments, typically emphasizing senior secured bank loans and other credit exposures that may offer higher yields than the broad investment-grade bond market. Nuveen also provides ongoing disclosures on distributions, holdings, sector allocations, credit quality, and maturity profile, which are central for due diligence on a fund of this type.
Recent developments underscore the fund’s active capital-management approach. In 2025, Nuveen announced terms of a transferable rights offering for JFR, a common closed-end-fund tool used to expand assets and support market activity. SEC filings and Nuveen communications also show that the portfolio management team and fund disclosures are updated over time, including personnel changes within Nuveen’s broader credit platform. For investors in France, Belgium, and Switzerland, the main analytical question is whether the fund’s income stream sufficiently compensates for credit risk, leverage considerations, and the possibility that the shares trade persistently away from NAV.
In short, JFR is a yield-oriented NYSE-listed U.S. closed-end fund whose competitive position rests on Nuveen’s credit expertise, access to floating-rate loan markets, and monthly distribution profile rather than on corporate operating performance.
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