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Polar Capital Holdings PLC (POLR)

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Polar Capital Holdings PLC experienced one notable insider trading event recently. Chief Investment Officer Alexander Black sold 29,266 shares valued at approximately 261,784 GBP on August 17, 2026. This transaction follows a period where the stock price demonstrated a 5.9% increase over the last quarter, currently trading near its fifty-two-week high.
Ticker: POLR Exchange: LSE
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Trades
Abbreviations B: Buy, S: Sell, PP: Planned purchase, PlS: Planned sale, PrS: Proposed sale, O: Option / Other
3.4
Alexander Black Chief Investment Officer Officer
Transaction date
Sale
Price
106.34
Quantity 79,497
Value £3,423,441
2.8
Nicholas Farren Chief Operating Officer Officer
Transaction date
Purchase
Price
24.32
Quantity 82,787
Value £1,881,456
3.4
Alexander Black Chief Investment Officer Officer
Transaction date
Purchase
Price
79.22
Quantity 57,110
Value £1,651,500
3.0
Samir Ayub Chief Financial Officer Officer
Transaction date
Purchase
Price
6.80
Quantity 20,556
Value £139,850
Iain Evans Chief Executive Officer Officer
Transaction date
Purchase
Price
6.80
Quantity 24,719
Value £168,172
3.4
Alexander Black Chief Investment Officer Officer
Transaction date
Sale
Price
6.20
Quantity 14,400
Value £89,280
3.4
Alexander Black Chief Investment Officer Officer
Transaction date
Sale
Price
6.18
Quantity 1,600
Value £9,893
3.4
Alexander Black Chief Investment Officer Officer
Transaction date
Sale
Price
6.18
Quantity 5,000
Value £30,916
Rachel Stynes Head of Human Resources Officer
Transaction date
Purchase
Price
0.05
Quantity 1,801
Value £88
3.4
Alexander Black Chief Investment Officer Officer
Transaction date
Sale
Price
6.02
Quantity 10,000
Value £60,202
2.8
Nicholas Farren Chief Operating Officer Officer
Transaction date
Purchase
Price
5.50
Quantity 7,629
Value £41,929
Iain Evans Global Head of Distribution Officer
Transaction date
Purchase
Price
5.50
Quantity 9,537
Value £52,415
3.4
Alexander Black Chief Investment Officer Officer
Transaction date
Purchase
Price
5.50
Quantity 8,742
Value £48,046
3.0
Samir Ayub Chief Financial Officer Officer
Transaction date
Purchase
Price
5.50
Quantity 13,005
Value £71,475
Gavin Rochussen Chief Executive Officer Officer
Transaction date
Purchase
Price
5.50
Quantity 18,359
Value £100,901
1.7
Andrew Ross Non-Executive Director Executive Director
Through Mrs Elizabeth Ross, a closely affiliated person
Transaction date
Purchase
Price
4.56
Quantity 70,000
Value £319,200
1.7
Andrew Ross Non-Executive Director Executive Director
Transaction date
Sale
Price
4.56
Quantity 70,000
Value £319,200
Iain Evans Head of Global Distribution Officer
Transaction date
Sale
Price
4.46
Quantity 6,000
Value £26,787
3.4
Alexander Black Chief Investment Officer Officer
Transaction date
Sale
Price
4.60
Quantity 20,000
Value £92,000
Laura Ahto Non-Executive Director Executive Director
Transaction date
Purchase
Price
5.40
Quantity 500
Value £2,701
Notification date Transaction date B/S Transaction type Insider and/or position Nb. shares
Price
Value 		Number of shares Price Value Details
2026-08-17 2026-08-17 S Sale
3.4
Alexander Black

Chief Investment Officer

Officer
79,497
106.34
£3,423,441 		79,497 106.34 £3,423,441
2026-04-30 2026-04-29 B Purchase
2.8
Nicholas Farren

Chief Operating Officer

Officer
82,787
24.32
£1,881,456 		82,787 24.32 £1,881,456
2026-04-30 2026-04-29 B Purchase
3.4
Alexander Black

Chief Investment Officer

Officer
57,110
79.22
£1,651,500 		57,110 79.22 £1,651,500
2026-04-30 2026-04-29 B Purchase
3.0
Samir Ayub

Chief Financial Officer

Officer
20,556
6.80
£139,850 		20,556 6.80 £139,850
2026-04-30 2026-04-29 B Purchase Iain Evans

Chief Executive Officer

Officer
24,719
6.80
£168,172 		24,719 6.80 £168,172
2026-01-20 2026-01-19 S Sale
3.4
Alexander Black

Chief Investment Officer

Officer
14,400
6.20
£89,280 		14,400 6.20 £89,280
2026-01-20 2026-01-19 S Sale
3.4
Alexander Black

Chief Investment Officer

Officer
1,600
6.18
£9,893 		1,600 6.18 £9,893
2026-04-01 2026-01-04 S Sale
3.4
Alexander Black

Chief Investment Officer

Officer
5,000
6.18
£30,916 		5,000 6.18 £30,916
2025-08-15 2025-08-13 B Purchase
Rachel Stynes

Head of Human Resources

Officer
1,801
0.05
£88 		1,801 0.05 £88
2024-08-01 2024-07-31 S Sale
3.4
Alexander Black

Chief Investment Officer

Officer
10,000
6.02
£60,202 		10,000 6.02 £60,202
2024-05-15 2024-05-14 B Purchase
2.8
Nicholas Farren

Chief Operating Officer

Officer
7,629
5.50
£41,929 		7,629 5.50 £41,929
2024-05-15 2024-05-14 B Purchase Iain Evans

Global Head of Distribution

Officer
9,537
5.50
£52,415 		9,537 5.50 £52,415
2024-05-15 2024-05-14 B Purchase
3.4
Alexander Black

Chief Investment Officer

Officer
8,742
5.50
£48,046 		8,742 5.50 £48,046
2024-05-15 2024-05-14 B Purchase
3.0
Samir Ayub

Chief Financial Officer

Officer
13,005
5.50
£71,475 		13,005 5.50 £71,475
2024-05-15 2024-05-14 B Purchase Gavin Rochussen

Chief Executive Officer

Officer
18,359
5.50
£100,901 		18,359 5.50 £100,901
2023-03-31 2023-03-30 B Purchase
1.7
Andrew Ross

Non-Executive Director

Through Mrs Elizabeth Ross, a closely affiliated person Executive Director
70,000
4.56
£319,200 		70,000 4.56 £319,200
2023-03-31 2023-03-30 S Sale
1.7
Andrew Ross

Non-Executive Director

Executive Director
70,000
4.56
£319,200 		70,000 4.56 £319,200
2023-04-14 2023-03-24 S Sale Iain Evans

Head of Global Distribution

Officer
6,000
4.46
£26,787 		6,000 4.46 £26,787
2023-04-14 2023-03-23 S Sale
3.4
Alexander Black

Chief Investment Officer

Officer
20,000
4.60
£92,000 		20,000 4.60 £92,000
2023-02-16 2023-02-15 B Purchase Laura Ahto

Non-Executive Director

Executive Director
500
5.40
£2,701 		500 5.40 £2,701
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