Stephen A. Walsh

This profile gathers the share dealings of Stephen A. Walsh across 10 companies, led by Western Asset Mortgage Opportunity Fund Inc., Western Asset High Income Opportunity Fund Inc. and Western Asset Variable Rate Strategic Fund Inc. Over a trading history stretching from 27 April 2006 to 10 July 2013, the count stands at 136 filings.

Both buying and selling appear: 107 purchases worth €1.4M, against 29 sales worth €514k. On balance, insiders were net buyers of €855k. Open-market purchases are the filings investors watch most closely, because the insider pays for the shares out of pocket. Since January 2013: 13 purchases and no sales on the market.

A typical purchase (the median) is worth €12k. For 92 purchases whose 90-day window has closed, the share price was higher on day 90 than the day after publication in 57% of cases, with a median move of +2.4%. They describe history only and say nothing certain about the share price ahead.

The latest filing, published on 12 July 2013, reports an open-market purchase of €8,811 in Western Asset High Income Opportunity Fund Inc. Filings reach the SEC (Form 4) feed a median of 1 day after the trade. For comparison, the SEC allows two business days to file a Form 4. These figures are compiled from regulatory filings published by SEC (Form 4). They describe what insiders did and are not a recommendation.