JAPAN SMALLER CAPITALIZATION FUND INC (JOF) insider trading
JAPAN SMALLER CAPITALIZATION FUND INC insiders have made 3 open-market purchases worth $896k since Oct 16, 2026, by 1 insider. The latest: Saba Capital Management, L.P. (10% owner) bought $182k, filed Oct 29, 2026, scored 12 out of 100. The biggest: $552k by Saba Capital Management, L.P., filed Oct 20, 2026.
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Insider purchases
| Filed | Insider | Stake | Score | Bought | 1 week | 1 month |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 29 Form 4 (opens sec.gov) |
Saba Capital Management, L.P.10% owner10% owner | +1% stake | 12 | $182k 15,967 at $11.38 |
waiting | waiting |
| Oct 20 Form 4 (opens sec.gov) |
Saba Capital Management, L.P.10% owner10% owner | +2% stake | 15 | $552k 46,222 at $11.94 |
−3.2% | waiting |
| Oct 16 Form 4 (opens sec.gov) |
Saba Capital Management, L.P.10% owner10% owner · Near 52-week high | +1% stake | 16 | $162k 13,133 at $12.33 |
−2.6% | waiting |
Track record (hypothetical): a week after the filing, these buys averaged −2.9% (0% up, 2 measured).
Investors with more than 5% of JOF (13D and 13G)
| Filed | Investor | Kind | Stake |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 23 13G/A | City of London Investment Management Company Limited | Passive | 12.6% |
| Oct 15 13D/A | Saba Capital Management, L.P. | Activist | 10.57% |
A 13D is filed by an investor who may push for change; a 13G by a passive one.
Insiders who bought JOF
- Saba Capital Management, L.P. 10% owner
Questions
Are insiders buying JOF stock?
Yes. In the last 90 days, 3 open-market purchases were filed, worth $896k.
Who bought JOF stock most recently?
Saba Capital Management, L.P., 10% owner, bought 15,967 shares for $182k (Form 4 (opens sec.gov), filed Oct 29, 2026).
How does InsiderBeacon score an insider buy?
Out of 100, from who bought, how much their stake grew, the size of the trade, whether other insiders bought within ten days, where the price sat in its 52-week range, and whether it was a first or a routine buy. The score is fixed when the filing arrives. The formula and the research behind it.
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Data as of Oct 29, 2026, from SEC EDGAR Form 4 filings: open-market purchases (code P) of $25,000 or more, and open-market sales. Every row links to its filing. Scores summarise what a filing says (how the score works); outcomes are hypothetical, from the first close after the filing, and past results don't predict future ones. Disclaimer