SVB Financial CEO Sold $3.6M in Shares Prior to Bank's Collapse: Here Are Other Insider Sellers
SVB Financial CEO Sold $3.6M in Shares Prior to Bank's Collapse: Here Are Other Insider Sellers
One of the biggest financial stories of the week was the collapse of $SVB Financial (SIVB.US)$ as the company's share price fell significant throughout the later portion of the week.
本週最大的財務故事之一是崩潰$矽谷銀行 (SIVB.US)$ 由於該公司的股價在本週晚些時候大幅下跌。
A look at recent insider transactions shows several sales happened prior to the drop in the share price.
查看最近的內幕交易顯示，在股價下跌之前發生了幾次銷售。
What Happened: Silicon Valley Bank, a unit of SVB Financial Group, was closed Friday by the California Department of Financial Protection and Innovation. The Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation was named as receiver for the bank.
發生了什麼事： 矽谷銀行是 SVB 金融集團的一個單位，週五被加州金融保護與創新部關閉。聯邦存款保險公司被命名為銀行的收款人。
The company has struggled to raise additional capital, and concerns of cash burn and liquidity sent shares of the bank down significantly on Thursday and Friday before the stock was halted.
該公司一直在努力籌集額外的資本，並且對現金燃燒和流動性的擔憂在股票停止之前，星期四和星期五將銀行的股票大幅下跌。
Prior to shares falling, several SVB Financial Group insiders sold shares of the stock, a move that is now drawing attention from investors and on social media.
在股票下跌之前，一些 SVB 金融集團內部人士出售了該股票的股票，這一舉措現在引起了投資者和社交媒體的關注。
The Insider Sales: Benzinga's Insider Trades page for SVB Financial Group shows several insider sales since the start of 2023.
內幕銷售： Beninga 的 SVB 金融集團的內幕交易頁面顯示了自 2023 年初以來的幾個內部銷售。
On Jan. 5, Beverly Kay Matthews, who is the Chairman of the company, reported a purchase of 1,000 shares at an average price of $232.06.
1 月 5 日, 貝弗利·凱·馬修斯誰是該公司的董事長，報告以 232.06 美元的平均價格購買了 1,000 股股票。
On Jan. 24, Chief Marketing Officer Michelle Draper reported a sale of $20,000 in shares at an average price of $239.20.
1 月 24 日，首席營銷官 米歇爾·德雷珀 據報導，以 239.20 美元的平均價格出售 2 萬美元的股票。
On Feb. 3, Chief Marketing Officer Michelle Draper reported a sale of 809 shares at an average price of $239.54.
2 月 3 日，首席營銷官米歇爾·德雷珀報告以 239.54 美元的平均價格出售 809 股。
On March 1, Chief Financial Officer Daniel Beck reported a sale of 2,000 shares at an average of $287.59, totaling over $575,000.
3 月 1 日，首席財務官 丹尼爾貝克 據報導，出售 2,000 股股票，平均價格為 287.59 美元，總額超過 575,000 美元。
The biggest insider transaction drawing attention is one reported on March 1 by Chief Executive Officer Gregory Becker. The CEO exercised 12,451 options at a price point of $105.18 and sold the acquired stock at prices ranging from $285.79 to $288.55 on Feb. 27.
最大的內幕交易引起人們關注的是行政總裁 3 月 1 日報導 格雷戈里·貝克爾 首席執行官 行使 12,451 個期權，價格為 105.18 美元，並於二月二十七日以 285.79 美元至 288.55 美元不等的價格出售該收購股票。
The total sale was worth $3,578,652 netting Becker a profit of $2,269,056.
總銷售價值為 3,578,652 美元，使貝克爾獲得了 2,269,056 美元的利潤。
After the transaction, Becker owns 92,552 shares of SVB Financial Group in a revocable trust and 6,315 shares in a 401(k)/ESOP.
交易完成後，貝克爾在可撤銷信託中擁有 SVB 金融集團的 92,552 股股份，以及 401 (k) /ESOP 中的 6,315 股股份。
Becker joined SVB in 1993 and became the CEO in 2011.
貝克爾於 1993 年加入 SVB，並於 2011 年成為首席執行官。
Under Greg's leadership, SVB has achieved considerable growth. SVB joined the S&P 500 in 2018 and has been named one of the best banks in America, one of the fastest growing public companies in the U.S., and one of the best places to work," the company's website reads.
在 Greg 的領導下，SVB 取得了可觀的增長。SVB 於 2018 年加入標普 500，並被評為美國最好的銀行之一，美國增長最快的上市公司之一，也是最好的工作場所之一。」
While executives are allowed to exercise options and sell stock as they see fit, the timing of this insider trade may be questioned by many and flagged by regulators to see if Becker knew of any problems prior to the bank's collapse.
儘管高管可以行使期權並在他們認為合適的情況下出售股票，但許多人可能會質疑這種內幕交易的時間，並由監管機構標記，以查看貝克爾在銀行崩潰之前是否知道任何問題。
Some insider trades can be pre-scheduled and part of designated plans to sell shares at certain intervals.
一些內幕交易可以預先安排，並且是指定計劃的一部分，以一定的時間間隔出售股票。