Engine Capital, L.p. is Buying Startek Inc. (NYSE:SRT) Shares

In a just published Form 13, filed with the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), Startek Inc. (NYSE:SRT) reported that Engine Capital, L.p. has picked up 628,863 of common stock as of 2017-03-28.

The acquisition brings the aggregate amount owned by Engine Capital, L.p. to a total of 628,863 representing a 4.0% stake in the company.

For those not familiar with the company, StarTek, Inc. is a customer engagement business process outsourcing (BPO) services provider, delivering customer care solutions. The Company operates through three segments: Domestic, Nearshore and Offshore. As of December 31, 2016, its Domestic segment included the operations of 13 facilities in the United States and one facility in Canada; its Offshore segment included the operations of four facilities in the Philippines, and its Nearshore segment included the operations of two facilities in Honduras and one facility in Jamaica. The Company’s service offerings include customer care, sales support, inbound sales, complex order processing, accounts receivable management, technical and product support, up-sell and cross-sell opportunities, customer intelligence analytics and other industry-specific processes. Its suite of order processing services ranges from enterprise level project management to direct-to-consumer order processing.

A glance at Startek Inc. (NYSE:SRT)’s key stats reveals a current market capitalization of 133.29 Million based on 15.81 Million shares outstanding and a price at last close of $8.42 per share.

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

Specifically, on 2015-11-24, Leach picked up 2,000 at a purchase price of $3.41. This brings their total holding to 10,000 as of the date of the filing.

On the sell side, the most recent transaction saw Weaver unload 10,000 shares at a sale price of $6.12. This brings their total holding to 0.

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Tencent Holdings Ltd. Picked Up Tesla Inc. (NASDAQ:TSLA) Shares

In a just published Form 13, filed with the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), Tesla Inc. (NASDAQ:TSLA) reported that Tencent Holdings Ltd. has picked up 8,167,544 of common stock as of 2017-03-28.

The acquisition brings the aggregate amount owned by Tencent Holdings Ltd. to a total of 8,167,544 representing a 5.0% stake in the company.

For those not familiar with the company, Tesla, Inc., formerly Tesla Motors, Inc., designs, develops, manufactures and sells fully electric vehicles, and energy storage systems, as well as installs, operates and maintains solar and energy storage products. The Company operates through two segments: automotive, and energy generation and storage. The automotive segment includes the design, development, manufacturing, and sales of electric vehicles. The energy generation and storage segment includes the design, manufacture, installation, and sale or lease of stationary energy storage products and solar energy systems to residential and commercial customers, or sale of electricity generated by its solar energy systems to customers. As of December 31, 2016, the Company produced and sold two fully electric vehicles, the Model S sedan and the Model X sport utility vehicle (SUV). It also offers Model 3, a sedan designed for the mass market. It develops energy storage products for use in homes, commercial facilities and utility sites.

A glance at Tesla Inc. (NASDAQ:TSLA)’s key stats reveals a current market capitalization of 46.56 Billion based on 162.90 Million shares outstanding and a price at last close of $278.50 per share.

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

Specifically, on 2017-03-17, Musk picked up 95,420 at a purchase price of $262.00. This brings their total holding to 33,599,088 as of the date of the filing.

On the sell side, the most recent transaction saw Musk unload 300 shares at a sale price of $254.62. This brings their total holding to 168,046.

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Here’s Who Just Picked Up Taiwan Fund Inc. (NYSE:TWN) Shares

In a just published Form 13, filed with the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), Taiwan Fund Inc. (NYSE:TWN) reported that City Of London Investment Group Plc. has picked up 3,481,208 of common stock as of 2017-03-28.

The acquisition brings the aggregate amount owned by City Of London Investment Group Plc. to a total of 3,481,208 representing a 42.4% stake in the company.

For those not familiar with the company, The Taiwan Fund, Inc. is a diversified, closed-end management investment company. The Fund’s investment objective is to seek long-term capital appreciation through investment primarily in equity securities listed on the Taiwan Stock Exchange (TSE) in the Republic of China (ROC). The Fund invests in various sectors, including biotechnology and medical care; building material and construction; cement; chemical; communications and Internet; computer and peripheral equipment; electric and machinery; electronic parts and components; financial and insurance; foods; oil, gas and electricity; optoelectronic; plastics; semiconductor; shipping and transportation; textiles, and trading and consumers’ goods. The Fund’s investment advisor is JF International Management Inc.

A glance at Taiwan Fund Inc. (NYSE:TWN)’s key stats reveals a current market capitalization of 320.91 Million based on 8.22 Million shares outstanding and a price at last close of $18.10 per share.

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

Specifically, on 2010-09-29, Skinner picked up 4,900 at a purchase price of $16.50. This brings their total holding to 4,900 as of the date of the filing.

On the sell side, the most recent transaction saw Skinner unload 4,900 shares at a sale price of $17.09. This brings their total holding to 0.

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Werner Lou Iii Picked Timefirevr Inc. (OTCMKTS:TFVR) Shares

In a just published Form 13, filed with the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), Timefirevr Inc. (OTCMKTS:TFVR) reported that Werner Lou Iii has picked up 2,847,793 of common stock as of 2017-03-27.

The acquisition brings the aggregate amount owned by Werner Lou Iii to a total of 2,847,793 representing a 6.2% stake in the company.

For those not familiar with the company, TimefireVR Inc., formerly EnergyTek Corp., is a software company. The Company’s primary line of business is within the virtual reality industry. The Company is a game development studio, which offers virtual reality platform to a world of entertainment, social media, commerce, cultural immersion, and entertainment for interactive experiential learning. The Company is engaged in creating its primary product, Hypatia. Hypatia, the Company’s virtual reality global city in development for over two years, combines entertainment, social media, cultural immersion, and gaming acting as a framework for cultural exploration. The Company focuses on creating an immersive space in the field of arts, education and social interaction designed to offer an approach to learning that is accessible to all the people. Its virtual reality platform enables users to chat through text or audio with friends and family, and shop, watch videos, concerts and plays.

A glance at Timefirevr Inc. (OTCMKTS:TFVR)’s key stats reveals a current market capitalization of 1.23 Million based on 4.31 Million shares outstanding and a price at last close of $0.300 per share.

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

Specifically, on 2014-10-06, King picked up 300 at a purchase price of $0.40. This brings their total holding to 127,538 as of the date of the filing.

On the sell side, the most recent transaction saw King unload 10,000 shares at a sale price of $0.02. This brings their total holding to 17,562,000.

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 Timefirevr Inc. (OTCMKTS:TFVR) as things move forward to see if its progress aligns with these transactions.

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Edenbrook Capital, Llc. is Buying Digitalglobe Inc. (NYSE:DGI) Shares

In a just published Form 13, filed with the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), Digitalglobe Inc. (NYSE:DGI) reported that Edenbrook Capital, Llc. has picked up 260,125 of common stock as of 2017-03-27.

The acquisition brings the aggregate amount owned by Edenbrook Capital, Llc. to a total of 260,125 representing a 0.42% stake in the company.

For those not familiar with the company, DigitalGlobe, Inc. is a provider of Earth imagery, data and analysis. The Company’s imagery solutions and other services support a range of uses, including mission-planning, mapping and analysis, environmental monitoring, oil and gas exploration and infrastructure management. The Company’s imagery solutions and other services are sourced from its own satellite constellation and third-party providers. The Company sells its products and services through a combination of direct and indirect channels, consisting of a global network of resellers, strategic partners and direct enterprise sales to its United States Government and Diversified Commercial customer groups. The Company offers products consisting of imagery from its constellation of satellites, and provides geospatial products and services. The Company processes its imagery to varying levels according to its customers’ specifications and delivers its products using the distribution method.

A glance at Digitalglobe Inc. (NYSE:DGI)’s key stats reveals a current market capitalization of 1.99 Billion based on 61.75 Million shares outstanding and a price at last close of $32.20 per share.

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

Specifically, on 2016-05-02, Mason picked up 225 at a purchase price of $22.09. This brings their total holding to 12,815 as of the date of the filing.

On the sell side, the most recent transaction saw Scott unload 500 shares at a sale price of $31.85. This brings their total holding to 87,002.

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Guess Who Picked Altisource Asset Management Corp (NYSEMKT:AAMC) Shares

In a just published Form 13, filed with the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), Altisource Asset Management Corp (NYSEMKT:AAMC) reported that Luxor Capital Group has picked up 23,749 of common stock as of 2017-03-27.

The acquisition brings the aggregate amount owned by Luxor Capital Group to a total of 23,749 representing a 1.5% stake in the company

For those not familiar with the company, Altisource Asset Management Corporation provides asset management and corporate governance services to institutional investors. The Company’s primary client is Altisource Residential Corporation (Residential). The Company operates through segment, which is focused on providing asset management and certain corporate governance services to Residential. Its business strategy is to provide asset management services to Residential to generate cash available for distribution to its shareholders and thereby growing its earnings, and develop additional investment strategies and vehicles. Residential is a public real estate investment trust (REIT) that acquires and manages single-family rental properties by acquiring sub-performing and non-performing mortgage loans throughout the United States. In addition to providing services to Residential, it also provides management services to NewSource Reinsurance Company Ltd., which is an insurance and reinsurance company.

A glance at Altisource Asset Management Corp (NYSEMKT:AAMC)’s key stats reveals a current market capitalization of 99.83 Million based on 1.53 Million shares outstanding and a price at last close of $61.50 per share.

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

Specifically, on 2016-03-15, Bossidy picked up 1,000 at a purchase price of $13.61. This brings their total holding to 1,714 as of the date of the filing.

On the sell side, the most recent transaction saw Luxor unload 41,944 shares at a sale price of $24.00. This brings their total holding to 89,256.

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Here’s Who Just Picked Up Aquinox Pharmaceuticals Inc. (NASDAQ:AQXP) Shares

In a just published Form 13, filed with the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), Aquinox Pharmaceuticals Inc. (NASDAQ:AQXP) reported that Baker Bros. Advisors has picked up 10,934,154 of common stock as of 2017-03-27.

The acquisition brings the aggregate amount owned by Baker Bros. Advisors to a total of 10,934,154 representing a 46.7% stake in the company

For those not familiar with the company, Aquinox Pharmaceuticals, Inc. is a clinical-stage pharmaceutical company discovering and developing targeted therapeutics in disease areas of inflammation and immuno-oncology. The Company operates in the segment of identification and development of therapeutics in disease areas of inflammation and immuno-oncology. Its primary focus is anti-inflammatory product candidates targeting the Src Homology 2 (SH2)-containing inositol-5-phosphatase 1 (SHIP1) enzyme, which is a regulator of a cellular signaling pathway in immune cells. The Company’s product candidate, AQX-1125, is a small molecule activator of SHIP1 suitable for oral, once daily dosing. The Company is developing AQX-1125 as a treatment in interstitial cystitis/bladder pain syndrome (IC/BPS), a chronic inflammatory disease of the bladder. It has completed and reported results from its Leadership trial, which is a multicenter, randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled, Phase II clinical trial.

A glance at Aquinox Pharmaceuticals Inc. (NASDAQ:AQXP)’s key stats reveals a current market capitalization of 375.12 Million based on 23.42 Million shares outstanding and a price at last close of $15.89 per share.

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

Specifically, on 2017-01-09, Baker picked up 32,051 at a purchase price of $17.76. This brings their total holding to 9,764,459 as of the date of the filing.

On the sell side, the most recent transaction saw Mackenzie unload 35,887 shares at a sale price of $18.67. This brings their total holding to 0.

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 Aquinox Pharmaceuticals Inc. (NASDAQ:AQXP) as things move forward to see if its progress aligns with these transactions.

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Esperion Therapeutics Inc. (NASDAQ:ESPR) is Attracting Smart Money

In a just published Form 13, filed with the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), Esperion Therapeutics Inc. (NASDAQ:ESPR) reported that Alta Partners Viii, L.p. has picked up 1,431,204 of common stock as of 2017-03-27.

The acquisition brings the aggregate amount owned by Alta Partners Viii, L.p. to a total of 1,431,204 representing a 6.3% stake in the company

For those not familiar with the company, Esperion Therapeutics, Inc. is a lipid management company. The Company is a late-stage pharmaceutical company focused on developing and commercializing once-daily, oral therapies for the treatment of patients with elevated low-density lipoprotein cholesterol (LDL-C). With a targeted mechanism of action, bempedoic acid, the Company’s lead product candidate, is an orally available, once-daily adenosine triphosphate (ATP)-citrate lyase (ACL) inhibitor that reduces cholesterol biosynthesis and lowers elevated levels of LDL-C by up-regulating the LDL receptor, but with reduced potential for muscle-related side effects. In addition to bempedoic acid as monotherapy, the Company is also developing bempedoic acid in a fixed dose combination with ezetimibe, an approved, non-statin, oral, LDL-C lowering therapy. As of December 31, 2016, the Company was engaged in conducting its global Phase III clinical development program for bempedoic acid.

A glance at Esperion Therapeutics Inc. (NASDAQ:ESPR)’s key stats reveals a current market capitalization of 832.02 Million based on 22.56 Million shares outstanding and a price at last close of $38.27 per share.

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

Specifically, on 2017-03-21, Omenn picked up 1,000 at a purchase price of $42.46. This brings their total holding to 1,000 as of the date of the filing.

On the sell side, the most recent transaction saw Janney unload 700 shares at a sale price of $48.19. This brings their total holding to 1,359,967.

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 Esperion Therapeutics Inc. (NASDAQ:ESPR) as things move forward to see if its progress aligns with these transactions.

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