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KKR Real Estate Finance Trust Inc. Insider Trading Activity
Every SEC Form 4 insider transaction reported for KKR Real Estate Finance Trust Inc. (KREF), sourced directly from SEC EDGAR and updated as new filings are accepted.
By Trabud Research Team · SEC Form 4 & insider trading data analysts
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Quick Answer
Are KREF insiders buying or selling?
KKR Real Estate Finance Trust Inc. insiders reported 14 open-market buys ($2.4M) and 43 sells ($473.9M) across 57 Form 4 filings — a net selling position of $471.5M.
Source: SEC EDGAR Form 4
Key Statistics (as of Apr 27, 2026)
Total Form 4 filings
57
SEC EDGAR
Insider filers
10
Insider buys (14)
$2.4M
Insider sells (43)
$473.9M
Insider sentiment
Net sellingNet insider flow of $471.5M in net selling. 2 insider buys in the last 90 days.
Recent KREF insider transactions
| Date | Insider | Role | Type | Shares | Price | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 27, 2026 | Matthew A Salem | Chief Executive Officer | Purchase | 60.0K | $6.04 | $362.5K |
| Apr 27, 2026 | Patrick W Mattson | President, COO and Secretary | Purchase | 40.0K | $6.03 | $241.1K |
| Dec 3, 2025 | Ralph F Rosenberg | Director | Sale | 250.6K | $8.25 | $2.1M |
| Nov 10, 2025 | Terrance R Ahern | Director | Purchase | 23.7K | $7.81 | $185.2K |
| Nov 10, 2025 | Christen E.J. Lee | Director | Purchase | 10.0K | $7.80 | $78.0K |
| Nov 10, 2025 | Patrick W Mattson | President and COO | Purchase | 13.0K | $7.91 | $102.8K |
| Nov 10, 2025 | Matthew A Salem | Chief Executive Officer | Purchase | 32.0K | $7.84 | $251.0K |
| May 15, 2023 | Christen E.J. Lee | Director | Purchase | 10.0K | $10.17 | $101.7K |
| May 1, 2023 | Matthew A Salem | Chief Executive Officer | Purchase | 25.0K | $10.70 | $267.6K |
| May 1, 2023 | Patrick W Mattson | President and COO | Purchase | 8.0K | $10.60 | $84.8K |
| Jun 9, 2022 | KKR REFT Holdings L.P. | 10% Owner | Sale | 4.3M | $19.51 | $82.9M |
| Jun 9, 2022 | Henry R Kravis | 10% Owner | Sale | 4.3M | $19.51 | $82.9M |
| Aug 4, 2021 | Christen E.J. Lee | Director | Sale | 28.5K | $21.38 | $608.4K |
| May 28, 2021 | Henry R Kravis | 10% Owner | Sale | 750.0K | $20.07 | $15.1M |
| May 14, 2021 | Henry R Kravis | 10% Owner | Sale | 5.0M | $20.07 | $100.3M |
| Mar 2, 2021 | George R Roberts | 10% Owner | Sale | 249.9K | $18.65 | $4.7M |
| Mar 2, 2021 | Tactical Value SPN-KREF Holdings L.P. | 10% Owner | Sale | 249.9K | $18.65 | $4.7M |
| Feb 26, 2021 | Tactical Value SPN-KREF Holdings L.P. | 10% Owner | Sale | 447.5K | $18.87 | $8.4M |
| Feb 26, 2021 | George R Roberts | 10% Owner | Sale | 447.5K | $18.87 | $8.4M |
| Feb 22, 2021 | Tactical Value SPN-KREF Holdings L.P. | 10% Owner | Sale | 140.3K | $18.59 | $2.6M |
| Feb 22, 2021 | George R Roberts | 10% Owner | Sale | 140.3K | $18.59 | $2.6M |
| Feb 18, 2021 | George R Roberts | 10% Owner | Sale | 181.5K | $18.81 | $3.4M |
| Feb 18, 2021 | Tactical Value SPN-KREF Holdings L.P. | 10% Owner | Sale | 181.5K | $18.81 | $3.4M |
| Feb 12, 2021 | George R Roberts | 10% Owner | Sale | 215.3K | $18.62 | $4.0M |
| Feb 12, 2021 | Tactical Value SPN-KREF Holdings L.P. | 10% Owner | Sale | 215.3K | $18.62 | $4.0M |
Showing the 25 most recent of 57 Form 4 filings for KKR Real Estate Finance Trust Inc..
Most active KREF insiders
- George R Roberts18 filings
- Tactical Value SPN-KREF Holdings L.P.18 filings
- Christen E.J. Lee7 filings
- Matthew A Salem4 filings
- Henry R Kravis3 filings
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Are KKR Real Estate Finance Trust Inc. insiders buying or selling?
Across 57 SEC Form 4 filings, KKR Real Estate Finance Trust Inc. (KREF) insiders reported 14 open-market purchases totaling $2.4M and 43 sales totaling $473.9M. That is a net selling position of $471.5M.
How many insiders trade KREF stock?
10 distinct insider filers — officers, directors, 10%+ owners, and investment groups filing jointly — have reported Form 4 transactions for KKR Real Estate Finance Trust Inc.. The most recent filing was accepted on Apr 27, 2026.
Where does Trabud get KREF insider trading data?
All KREF insider trading data comes directly from official SEC EDGAR Form 4 filings, which corporate insiders must submit within two business days of a transaction under Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934.
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