TEMPLETON DRAGON FUND INC Insider Trading Activity
Every SEC Form 4 insider transaction reported for TEMPLETON DRAGON FUND INC (TDF), sourced directly from SEC EDGAR and updated as new filings are accepted.
Compiled automatically from SEC EDGAR Form 4 filings and refreshed daily. Figures count purchases (code P) and sales (code S) only — not grants, option exercises, or gifts. How this page is built. Not investment advice.
Quick Answer
Are TDF insiders buying or selling?
TEMPLETON DRAGON FUND INC insiders reported no open-market purchases or sales in the last 12 months. Since January 2018, Trabud has recorded 43 Form 4 filings for TDF: 32 buys ($17.4M) and 11 sells ($11.2M).
Source: SEC EDGAR Form 4
Key Statistics (January 2018 – Sep 19, 2018)
Insider sentiment
Net buyingNet insider flow of $6.2M in net buying since January 2018.
Recent TDF insider transactions
| Date | Insider | Role | Type | Shares | Price | Value | Filing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 19, 2018 | CITY OF LONDON INVESTMENT GROUP PLC | 10% Owner | Sale | 271.1K | $19.29 | $5.2M | SEC ↗ |
| Jul 24, 2018 | CITY OF LONDON INVESTMENT GROUP PLC | 10% Owner | Purchase | 5.0K | $21.00 | $105.0K | SEC ↗ |
| Jul 19, 2018 | CITY OF LONDON INVESTMENT GROUP PLC | 10% Owner | Purchase | 17.5K | $21.07 | $368.1K | SEC ↗ |
| Jul 17, 2018 | CITY OF LONDON INVESTMENT GROUP PLC | 10% Owner | Purchase | 5.6K | $21.05 | $118.5K | SEC ↗ |
| Jul 11, 2018 | CITY OF LONDON INVESTMENT GROUP PLC | 10% Owner | Purchase | 32.2K | $21.23 | $682.9K | SEC ↗ |
| Jul 10, 2018 | CITY OF LONDON INVESTMENT GROUP PLC | 10% Owner | Purchase | 18.4K | $21.17 | $388.8K | SEC ↗ |
| Jul 9, 2018 | CITY OF LONDON INVESTMENT GROUP PLC | 10% Owner | Purchase | 86.5K | $20.72 | $1.8M | SEC ↗ |
| Jul 3, 2018 | CITY OF LONDON INVESTMENT GROUP PLC | 10% Owner | Purchase | 12.6K | $20.84 | $263.6K | SEC ↗ |
| Jul 2, 2018 | CITY OF LONDON INVESTMENT GROUP PLC | 10% Owner | Purchase | 113.3K | $21.19 | $2.4M | SEC ↗ |
| Jun 29, 2018 | CITY OF LONDON INVESTMENT GROUP PLC | 10% Owner | Purchase | 87.2K | $20.78 | $1.8M | SEC ↗ |
| Jun 28, 2018 | CITY OF LONDON INVESTMENT GROUP PLC | 10% Owner | Purchase | 31.0K | $21.05 | $652.5K | SEC ↗ |
| Jun 27, 2018 | CITY OF LONDON INVESTMENT GROUP PLC | 10% Owner | Purchase | 20.4K | $21.36 | $435.0K | SEC ↗ |
| Jun 26, 2018 | CITY OF LONDON INVESTMENT GROUP PLC | 10% Owner | Purchase | 16.0K | $21.39 | $342.2K | SEC ↗ |
| Jun 22, 2018 | CITY OF LONDON INVESTMENT GROUP PLC | 10% Owner | Purchase | 11.3K | $22.00 | $248.2K | SEC ↗ |
| Jun 14, 2018 | CITY OF LONDON INVESTMENT GROUP PLC | 10% Owner | Purchase | 15.4K | $22.84 | $351.8K | SEC ↗ |
| Jun 13, 2018 | CITY OF LONDON INVESTMENT GROUP PLC | 10% Owner | Purchase | 8.2K | $22.87 | $186.5K | SEC ↗ |
| May 15, 2018 | CITY OF LONDON INVESTMENT GROUP PLC | 10% Owner | Sale | 42.3K | $22.71 | $960.6K | SEC ↗ |
| May 8, 2018 | CITY OF LONDON INVESTMENT GROUP PLC | 10% Owner | Purchase | 4.2K | $21.59 | $90.1K | SEC ↗ |
| May 7, 2018 | CITY OF LONDON INVESTMENT GROUP PLC | 10% Owner | Sale | 19.2K | $21.64 | $415.5K | SEC ↗ |
| May 4, 2018 | CITY OF LONDON INVESTMENT GROUP PLC | 10% Owner | Sale | 24.8K | $21.51 | $533.4K | SEC ↗ |
| May 3, 2018 | CITY OF LONDON INVESTMENT GROUP PLC | 10% Owner | Sale | 19.5K | $21.72 | $423.2K | SEC ↗ |
| May 3, 2018 | Ann Torre Bates | Director | Purchase | 2.3K | $21.77 | $50.0K | SEC ↗ |
| May 2, 2018 | CITY OF LONDON INVESTMENT GROUP PLC | 10% Owner | Sale | 45.8K | $21.71 | $994.3K | SEC ↗ |
| Apr 20, 2018 | CITY OF LONDON INVESTMENT GROUP PLC | 10% Owner | Purchase | 4.7K | $21.91 | $103.0K | SEC ↗ |
| Apr 19, 2018 | CITY OF LONDON INVESTMENT GROUP PLC | 10% Owner | Purchase | 80.3K | $21.88 | $1.8M | SEC ↗ |
Showing the 25 most recent of 43 Form 4 filings for TEMPLETON DRAGON FUND INC.
Most active TDF insiders
- CITY OF LONDON INVESTMENT GROUP PLC42 filings
- Ann Torre Bates1 filing
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Are TEMPLETON DRAGON FUND INC insiders buying or selling?
TEMPLETON DRAGON FUND INC insiders reported no open-market purchases or sales in the last 12 months. Since January 2018, Trabud has recorded 43 Form 4 filings for TDF: 32 buys ($17.4M) and 11 sells ($11.2M). Over the full record that is net buying of $6.2M.
How many insiders trade TDF stock?
2 distinct insider filers — officers, directors, 10%+ owners, and investment groups filing jointly — have reported Form 4 transactions for TEMPLETON DRAGON FUND INC. The most recent filing was accepted on Sep 19, 2018.
Where does Trabud get TDF insider trading data?
All TDF 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.