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SPECIAL OPPORTUNITIES FUND, INC.

SPE Net selling
CIK 0000897802 #4151 in the set updated 21 Sep 2026
Bought (120 mo)
$1.49M
out of their own pocket, the only kind of buying there is
Sold (120 mo)
$1.70M
$0.00 on a plan · $0.00 straight out of an exercise
Sold at will
$1.70M
8 of 8 sales
Net
−$208.48K
−$208.48K against sales at will

By person

7 insiders · 70 transactions
Insider
Role
Bought
Sold
Net
Holding
Worth
Change
GOLDSTEIN PHILLIP
Chairman and Secretary
$1.04M (34)
$1.55M (3)
−$507.83K
38,684
$544.28K
−44.7%
HELLERMAN GERALD
Director
$441.47K (27)
—
+$441.47K
52,972
$745.32K
+79.7%
Dakos Andrew
President and CEO
$13.25K (1)
$155.36K (5)
−$142.11K
7,161
$100.76K
−48.4%
WALDEN CHARLES C
Director
—
—
—
25,271
$355.56K
+1.1%
HARRIS BEN H
Director
—
—
—
14,075
$198.04K
+8.6%
Lunder Marc
Director
—
—
—
9,459
$133.09K
+39.1%
Das Rajeev P
Vice President
—
—
—
2,583
$36.34K
−16.6%

No percentages here. SPECIAL OPPORTUNITIES FUND, INC. reports its share count only per share class, which the XBRL frames API does not carry.

Individual transactions

62
Insider
Date
Role
Action
Shares
Price
Amount
GOLDSTEIN PHILLIP
4 Apr 2025
Chairman and Secretary
Buy
3,000
$13.80
$41.40K
GOLDSTEIN PHILLIP
28 Dec 2023
Chairman and Secretary
Buy
1,319
$11.78
$15.54K
GOLDSTEIN PHILLIP
28 Dec 2023
Chairman and Secretary
Buy
44
$11.75
$517.00
GOLDSTEIN PHILLIP
6 Apr 2023
Chairman and Secretary
Buy
5,000
$10.85
$54.25K
GOLDSTEIN PHILLIP
5 Apr 2023
Chairman and Secretary
Buy
2,400
$10.85
$26.04K
GOLDSTEIN PHILLIP
30 Mar 2023
Chairman and Secretary
Buy
1,568
$10.85
$17.01K
GOLDSTEIN PHILLIP
29 Mar 2023
Chairman and Secretary
Buy
675
$10.74
$7.25K
GOLDSTEIN PHILLIP
3 Feb 2023
Chairman and Secretary
Buy
2,000
$11.85
$23.70K
GOLDSTEIN PHILLIP
30 Jan 2023
Chairman and Secretary
Buy
2,000
$11.63
$23.26K
HELLERMAN GERALD
6 Apr 2022
Director
Buy
1,000
$14.66
$14.66K
HELLERMAN GERALD
6 Apr 2022
Director
Buy
100
$14.65
$1.47K
HELLERMAN GERALD
6 Apr 2022
Director
Buy
1,000
$14.73
$14.73K
HELLERMAN GERALD
6 Apr 2022
Director
Buy
2,000
$14.77
$29.54K
HELLERMAN GERALD
6 Apr 2022
Director
Buy
1,500
$14.94
$22.41K
GOLDSTEIN PHILLIP
7 Feb 2022
Chairman and Secretary
Buy
2,000
$14.76
$29.51K
HELLERMAN GERALD
28 Jan 2022
Director
Buy
532
$14.50
$7.71K
HELLERMAN GERALD
28 Jan 2022
Director
Buy
68
$14.59
$992.12
HELLERMAN GERALD
26 Jan 2022
Director
Buy
785
$14.63
$11.48K
HELLERMAN GERALD
26 Jan 2022
Director
Buy
285
$14.72
$4.20K
HELLERMAN GERALD
20 Sep 2021
Director
Buy
824
$15.16
$12.49K
HELLERMAN GERALD
20 Sep 2021
Director
Buy
824
$15.17
$12.50K
HELLERMAN GERALD
20 Sep 2021
Director
Buy
824
$15.17
$12.50K
HELLERMAN GERALD
19 Jul 2021
Director
Buy
1,000
$15.00
$15.00K
HELLERMAN GERALD
28 Oct 2020
Director
Buy
2,000
$11.48
$22.96K
GOLDSTEIN PHILLIP
22 Jul 2020
Chairman and Secretary
Buy
5,000
$11.80
$59.00K
GOLDSTEIN PHILLIP
21 Jul 2020
Chairman and Secretary
Buy
5,000
$11.85
$59.25K
GOLDSTEIN PHILLIP
15 Jul 2020
Chairman and Secretary
Buy indirect
1,431
$11.74
$16.80K
GOLDSTEIN PHILLIP
15 Jul 2020
Chairman and Secretary
Buy
11,405
$11.74
$133.89K
HELLERMAN GERALD
3 Apr 2020
Director
Buy
140
$8.75
$1.23K
HELLERMAN GERALD
3 Apr 2020
Director
Buy
220
$8.73
$1.92K
HELLERMAN GERALD
3 Apr 2020
Director
Buy
630
$8.71
$5.49K
HELLERMAN GERALD
3 Apr 2020
Director
Buy
10
$8.70
$87.00
HELLERMAN GERALD
9 Mar 2020
CCO
Buy
238
$12.49
$2.97K
HELLERMAN GERALD
9 Mar 2020
CCO
Buy
762
$12.55
$9.56K
Dakos Andrew
28 Feb 2020
President
Buy
1,000
$13.25
$13.25K
HELLERMAN GERALD
25 Jul 2019
CCO
Buy
2,700
$13.98
$37.75K
HELLERMAN GERALD
23 May 2019
CCO
Buy
1,500
$13.31
$19.97K
GOLDSTEIN PHILLIP
19 Mar 2019
Chairman and Secretary
Buy
4,000
$13.36
$53.44K
GOLDSTEIN PHILLIP
28 Jan 2019
Chairman and Secretary
Buy
100
$12.63
$1.26K
GOLDSTEIN PHILLIP
28 Jan 2019
Chairman and Secretary
Buy
3,000
$12.68
$38.04K
GOLDSTEIN PHILLIP
15 Jan 2019
Chairman and Secretary
Buy
100
$12.48
$1.25K
GOLDSTEIN PHILLIP
15 Jan 2019
Chairman and Secretary
Buy
3,000
$12.49
$37.47K
GOLDSTEIN PHILLIP
2 Jan 2019
Chairman and Secretary
Buy
3
$11.75
$35.25
GOLDSTEIN PHILLIP
27 Dec 2018
Chairman and Secretary
Buy
3,000
$11.34
$34.02K
GOLDSTEIN PHILLIP
27 Dec 2018
Chairman and Secretary
Buy
3,000
$11.29
$33.87K
GOLDSTEIN PHILLIP
19 Dec 2018
Chairman and Secretary
Buy
5,000
$11.61
$58.05K
HELLERMAN GERALD
11 Oct 2018
CCO
Buy
1,000
$14.47
$14.47K
GOLDSTEIN PHILLIP
2 Jul 2018
Chairman and Secretary
Buy
2,407
$14.95
$35.98K
GOLDSTEIN PHILLIP
28 Jun 2018
Chairman and Secretary
Buy
93
$14.95
$1.39K
GOLDSTEIN PHILLIP
24 May 2018
Chairman and Secretary
Buy
3,000
$15.00
$45.00K
GOLDSTEIN PHILLIP
11 May 2018
Chairman and Secretary
Buy
186
$15.03
$2.80K
GOLDSTEIN PHILLIP
13 Apr 2018
Chairman and Secretary
Buy
3,000
$14.89
$44.67K
GOLDSTEIN PHILLIP
27 Mar 2018
Chairman and Secretary
Buy
2,500
$14.70
$36.75K
GOLDSTEIN PHILLIP
23 Mar 2018
Chairman and Secretary
Buy
3,000
$14.55
$43.65K
HELLERMAN GERALD
22 Mar 2018
CCO
Buy
1,000
$14.82
$14.82K
GOLDSTEIN PHILLIP
22 Mar 2018
Chairman and Secretary
Buy
630
$14.74
$9.29K
GOLDSTEIN PHILLIP
27 Feb 2018
Chairman and Secretary
Buy
1,000
$14.92
$14.92K
HELLERMAN GERALD
5 Feb 2018
CCO
Buy
5,200
$14.98
$77.90K
GOLDSTEIN PHILLIP
2 Feb 2018
Chairman and Secretary
Buy
1,000
$15.14
$15.14K
HELLERMAN GERALD
4 Jan 2018
CCO
Buy
2,000
$15.10
$30.20K
GOLDSTEIN PHILLIP
3 Aug 2017
Chairman and Secretary
Buy
1,596
$15.52
$24.77K
HELLERMAN GERALD
1 Nov 2016
CCO and CFO
Buy
3,000
$14.16
$42.48K
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What was left out

Form 4 filings counted 78
Amendments (4/A) skipped 4
Filings about a different issuer 0
Unreadable filings 0
Joint filings 0
Sales on a Rule 10b5-1 plan 0
Sales straight out of an exercise 0
Sales at will 8
Transactions with no price 0
Shares from compensation/vesting 68,831
Sales filed before the plan box existed 3
History held since 6 Sep 2016