Iridian Asset Management Picked Up Post Holdings Inc. (NYSE:POST) Shares

In a just published Form 13, filed with the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), Post Holdings Inc. (NYSE:POST) reported that Iridian Asset Management has picked up 3,822,599 of common stock as of 2017-02-02.

The acquisition brings the aggregate amount owned by Iridian Asset Management to a total of 3,822,599 representing a 5.9% stake in the company.

For those not familiar with the company, Post Holdings, Inc. is a consumer packaged goods holding company. The Company operates through four segments, namely, Post Consumer Brands, Michael Foods Group, Active Nutrition and Private Brands. The Company’s Post Consumer Brands segment includes the Post Foods branded ready-to-eat cereal operations and the business of MOM Brands. Its Michael Foods Group segment produces and distributes egg products, refrigerated potato products, cheese and other dairy case products, and pasta products. Its Private Brands segment manufactures and distributes organic and conventional private label peanut butter and other nut butters, baking nuts, raisins and other dried fruit, and trail mixes.

A glance at Post Holdings Inc. (NYSE:POST)’s key stats reveals a current market capitalization of 5.40 billion based on 64.63 million shares outstanding and a price at last close of $83.5 per share.

Looking at insider activity, there are a few transactions worth noting.

Specifically, on 2016-02-08, Stiritz picked up 20,000 at a purchase price of $63.87. This brings their total holding to 23,091 as of the date of the filing.

On the sell side, the most recent transaction saw Koulouris unload 21,942 shares at a sale price of $85.33. This brings their total holding to 28,334.

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Guess Who Picked Up Vista Gold Corp (NYSEMKT:VGZ) Shares

In a just published Form 13, filed with the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), Vista Gold Corp. (NYSEMKT:VGZ) reported that Global Strategic Management Inc. has picked up 4,878,496 of common stock as of 2017-02-02.

The acquisition brings the aggregate amount owned by Global Strategic Management Inc. to a total of 4,878,496 representing a 5.0% stake in the company.

For those not familiar with the company, Vista Gold Corp. is engaged in the gold mining industry. The Company is focused on the evaluation, acquisition, exploration and advancement of gold exploration. The Company operates in the segment of evaluation, acquisition and exploration activities, which are focused principally in Australia and North America. The Company’s assets include the Mt Todd gold project in Northern Territory, Australia; interest in Midas Gold Corp.; non-core projects in Mexico and the United States, and royalty interests in project in Mexico and Indonesia. The Mt Todd gold project is located approximately 60 kilometers by road northwest of Katherine, Northern Territory, Australia, and over 250 kilometers southeast of Darwin. The Company operates Mt Todd gold project through its subsidiary, Vista Gold Australia Pty. Ltd (Vista Gold Australia). Total land holdings controlled by Vista Gold Australia are approximately 140,000 hectares.

A glance at Vista Gold Corp (NYSEMKT:VGZ)’s key stats reveals a current market capitalization of 102.87 billion based on 97.79 million shares outstanding and a price at last close of $1.04 per share.

Looking at insider activity, there are a few transactions worth noting.

Specifically, on 2016-08-24, Sun picked up 18,795 at a purchase price of $0.98. This brings their total holding to 11,906,937 as of the date of the filing.

On the sell side, the most recent transaction saw Koulouris unload 31,600 shares at a sale price of $1.03. This brings their total holding to 220,691.

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Here’s Who Just Picked Up Del Frisco’s Restaurant Group Inc. (NASDAQ:DFRG) Shares

In a just published Form 13, filed with the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), Del Frisco’s Restaurant Group Inc. (NASDAQ:DFRG) reported that Fidelity National Financial, Inc. has picked up 2,361,888 of common stock as of 2017-02-02.

The acquisition brings the aggregate amount owned by Fidelity National Financial, Inc. to a total of 2,361,888 representing a 10.04% stake in the company.

For those not familiar with the company, Del Frisco’s Restaurant Group, Inc. is engaged in developing, owning and operating restaurants. The Company’s complementary restaurants include Del Frisco’s Double Eagle Steak House (Del Frisco’s), Sullivan’s Steakhouse (Sullivan’s) and Del Frisco’s Grille (the Grille). Its operating segments are Del Frisco’s, Sullivan’s and Del Frisco’s Grille. Del Frisco’s is a steakhouse concept in the United States. The Sullivan’s brand includes a fine dining experience, along with an atmosphere created an open kitchen, live music and a bar area designed to be a center for social gathering and entertainment. The Grille is a casual concept with a menu designed to appeal to both business and casual diners that features various Del Frisco’s aged steaks, menu items and a range of wines.

A glance at Del Frisco’s Restaurant Group Inc. (NASDAQ:DFRG)’s key stats reveals a current market capitalization of 394.21 million based on 23.53 million shares outstanding and a price at last close of $16.90 per share.

Looking at insider activity, there are a few transactions worth noting.

Specifically, on 2016-12-01, Abdallah picked up 10,000 at a purchase price of $17.55. This brings their total holding to 21,768 as of the date of the filing.

On the sell side, the most recent transaction saw Mednansky unload 190,500 shares at a sale price of $18.20. This brings their total holding to 38,244.

It’s possible to gauge a company’s potential by tracking the activity of its major holders, as well as checking in on insider activity such as those transactions listed above. We’ll be keeping an eye on Del Frisco’s Restaurant Group Inc. (NASDAQ:DFRG) as things move forward to see if its progress aligns with these transactions.

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Jennison Associates Llc. Picked Up Genmark Diagnostics Inc. (NASDAQ:GNMK) Shares

In a just published Form 13, filed with the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), Genmark Diagnostics Inc. (NASDAQ:GNMK) reported that Jennison Associates Llc. has picked up 3,222,716 of common stock as of 2017-02-03.

The acquisition brings the aggregate amount owned by Jennison Associates Llc. to a total of 3,222,716 representing a 6.9% stake in the company.

For those not familiar with the company, GenMark Diagnostics, Inc. (GenMark) is a molecular diagnostics company. The Company focuses on developing and commercializing its eSensor detection technology. Its eSensor electrochemical technology detects multiple distinct biomarkers in a single sample. It sells its XT-8 instrument and related diagnostic and research tests (XT-8 system) in the United States. It has developed and intends to commercially launch its sample-to-answer ePlex instrument and its associated diagnostic tests, which it collectively refers to as its ePlex system, in Europe and the United States. It operates in the development, manufacturing, sales and support of instruments and molecular tests based on its eSensor detection technology segment.

A glance at Genmark Diagnostics Inc. (NASDAQ:GNMK)’s key stats reveals a current market capitalization of 517.68 million based on 46.40 million shares outstanding and a price at last close of $11.42 per share.

Looking at insider activity, there are a few transactions worth noting.

Specifically, on 2016-11-22, Kagnoff picked up 2,000 at a purchase price of $11.80. This brings their total holding to 35,048 as of the date of the filing.

On the sell side, the most recent transaction saw Mendel unload 9,098 shares at a sale price of $12.47. This brings their total holding to 133,301.

It’s possible to gauge a company’s potential by tracking the activity of its major holders, as well as checking in on insider activity such as those transactions listed above. We’ll be keeping an eye on Genmark Diagnostics Inc. (NASDAQ:GNMK) as things move forward to see if its progress aligns with these transactions.

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Ares Commercial Real Estate Corp. (NYSE:ACRE) is Attracting Smart Money

In a just published Form 13, filed with the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), Ares Commercial Real Estate Corp. (NYSE:ACRE) reported that Ressler Antony P. has picked up 2,337,520 of common stock as of 2017-02-03.

The acquisition brings the aggregate amount owned by Ressler Antony P. to a total of 2,337,520 representing a 8.2% stake in the company.

For those not familiar with the company, Ares Commercial Real Estate Corporation is a specialty finance company. The Company is focused on directly originating, managing and servicing a portfolio of commercial real estate (CRE) debt-related investments for its own account. It operates in two segments: principal lending and mortgage banking. Its target investments include senior loans, bridge loans, subordinated debt, preferred equity and other CRE investments. The Company is also engaged in the mortgage banking business through its subsidiary, ACRE Capital LLC (ACRE Capital). Its Principal Lending Business includes all business activities of the Company, which represents investments in real estate related loans and securities that are held for investment.

A glance at Ares Commercial Real Estate Corp. (NYSE:ACRE)’s key stats reveals a current market capitalization of 382.80 million based on 28.48 million shares outstanding and a price at last close of $13.47 per share.

Looking at insider activity, there are a few transactions worth noting.

Specifically, on 2016-09-14, Rosen picked up 5,989 at a purchase price of $12.33. This brings their total holding to 56,002 as of the date of the filing.

On the sell side, the most recent transaction saw Blakely unload 3,200 shares at a sale price of $12.75. This brings their total holding to 11,869.

It’s possible to gauge a company’s potential by tracking the activity of its major holders, as well as checking in on insider activity such as those transactions listed above. We’ll be keeping an eye on Ares Commercial Real Estate Corp. (NYSE:ACRE) as things move forward to see if its progress aligns with these transactions.

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Radoff Bradley Louis is Buying Cdi Corp. (NYSE:CDI) Shares

In a just published Form 13, filed with the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), Cdi Corp. (NYSE:CDI) reported that Radoff Bradley Louis has picked up 1,501,000 of common stock as of 2017-02-03.

The acquisition brings the aggregate amount owned by Radoff Bradley Louis to a total of 1,501,000 representing a 8.0% stake in the company.

For those not familiar with the company, CDI Corp. provides engineering, information technology and staffing solutions. The Company operates in three segments: Global Engineering and Technology Solutions (GETS), Professional Staffing Services (PSS) and Management Recruiters International (MRI). It provides staffing services through its MRINetwork of franchisees. The GETS segment provides engineering and information technology solutions that involve the production of deliverable work products or services performed at its facility or at a customer’s facility. The PSS segment provides technical and professional personnel for discrete periods of time to augment the customer’s workforce in times of project, seasonal, peak period or business cycle needs.

A glance at Cdi Corp. (NYSE:CDI)’s key stats reveals a current market capitalization of 162.31 million based on 18.66 million shares outstanding and a price at last close of $8.65 per share.

Looking at insider activity, there are a few transactions worth noting.

Specifically, on 2016-09-27, Smith picked up 8,000 at a purchase price of $5.40. This brings their total holding to 69,272 as of the date of the filing.

On the sell side, the most recent transaction saw Giorgio unload 100 shares at a sale price of $15.96. This brings their total holding to 38,405.

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Guess Who Just Picked Up Teladoc Inc. (NYSE:TDOC) Shares

In a just published Form 13, filed with the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), Teladoc Inc. (NYSE:TDOC) reported that Chp Iii Lp has picked up 4,480,468 of common stock as of 2017-02-03.

The acquisition brings the aggregate amount owned by Chp Iii Lp to a total of 4,480,468 representing a 9.7% stake in the company.

For those not familiar with the company, Teladoc, Inc., together with its subsidiaries, is a telehealth company. The Company offers telehealth platform, delivering on-demand healthcare anytime, anywhere, through mobile devices, the Internet, video and phone. The Company operates through health services segment. Its solution connects its Members, with its over 3,000 board-certified physicians and behavioral health professionals who treat a range of conditions and cases from acute diagnoses, such as upper respiratory infection, urinary tract infection and sinusitis to dermatological conditions, anxiety and smoking cessation. Its enterprise scale platform is offered for real-time sharing of clinical and non-clinical data in real time among the Teladoc constituents, which include Members, Providers, physician network operations center staff, nurses, SureScripts for electronic medication prescription writing, routing and fulfillment and health plans for claims processing, clinical summaries and clinical alerts.

A glance at Teladoc Inc. (NYSE:TDOC)’s key stats reveals a current market capitalization of 1.11 billion based on 52.85 million shares outstanding and a price at last close of $20.08 per share.

Looking at insider activity, there are a few transactions worth noting.

Specifically, on 2016-03-17, Outland picked up 10,000 at a purchase price of $10.70. This brings their total holding to 69,089 as of the date of the filing.

On the sell side, the most recent transaction saw Hirschhorn unload 900 shares at a sale price of $20.00. This brings their total holding to 239,987.

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Here’s Who Just Picked Up IHS Markit Ltd. (NASDAQ:INFO) Shares

In a just published Form 13, filed with the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), IHS Markit Ltd. (NASDAQ:INFO) reported that Artisan Partners Limited Partnership has picked up 43,393,572 of common stock as of 2017-02-03.

The acquisition brings the aggregate amount owned by Artisan Partners Limited Partnership to a total of 43,393,572 representing a 10.7% stake in the company.

For those not familiar with the company, IHS Markit Ltd, formerly Markit Ltd., provides critical information, analytics and solutions for the industries and markets that drive economies worldwide. The Company delivers next-generation information, analytics and solutions to customers in business, finance and government, improving their operational efficiency and providing deep insights. The Company has approximately 50,000 business and government customers, including 80 percent of the Fortune Global 500 and financial institutions.

A glance at IHS Markit Ltd. (NASDAQ:INFO)’s key stats reveals a current market capitalization of 16.04 billion based on 406.91 million shares outstanding and a price at last close of $39.54 per share.

Looking at insider activity, there are a few transactions worth noting.

Specifically, on 2017-01-19, Kelly picked up 10,000 at a purchase price of $38.62. This brings their total holding to 67,964 as of the date of the filing.

On the sell side, the most recent transaction saw Hyatt unload 14,000 shares at a sale price of $39.38. This brings their total holding to 353,892.

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