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AEF abrdn Emerging Markets ex-China Fund (AEF) Insider Trading, Ownership & Congress Trades

Funds & Trusts · Registered investment company · CIK 0000846676
SEC filings
House members buying, 1 year
0
STOCK Act, US House only, disclosed up to 45 days after the trade
Funds added, last quarter
0
13F, latest reported quarter

What the filings say about AEF

Insiders, 180 days
+$62.8K net bought
1 buyer

abrdn Emerging Markets ex-China Fund insider trades (Form 4)

Form 4 buys and sells (codes P and S). Grants, option exercises and conversions excluded.

Over the last 180 days, abrdn Emerging Markets ex-China Fund, Inc. insiders bought a net $62.8K of stock across 6 Form 4 purchases and sales, with 1 insider buying. Source: SEC Form 4 filings, as of 2026-10-29.

Insider
Filed
Shares
Value
Since filing
BUY
2026-10-06 SECtraded 2026-10-05
2,000
$19.5K
-11.0%
Context
  • 2 earlier Form 4 trades (code P or S) here by this insider (2 buys), the last on Sep 24, 2026.
  • The trade is 25.0% of the 8,000 shares held after it.
  • No other insider bought within 30 days.
Insider activity: Director Clark Anthony S. bought about $19.5K of AEF on Oct 5, 2026.
BUY
2026-09-25 SECtraded 2026-09-24
4,500
$43.3K
-11.2%
Context
  • 1 earlier Form 4 trade (code P or S) here by this insider (1 buy), the last on Dec 30, 2025.
  • The trade is 75.0% of the 6,000 shares held after it.
  • No other insider bought within 30 days.
Insider activity: Director Clark Anthony S. bought about $43.3K of AEF on Sep 24, 2026, the largest insider purchase at the company on our record.
BUY
2026-01-02 SECtraded 2025-12-30
1,500
$10.8K
+23.4%
Context
  • First Form 4 purchase or sale (code P or S) here by this insider on our record.
  • The trade is 100.0% of the 1,500 shares held after it.
  • No other insider bought within 30 days.
Insider activity: Director Clark Anthony S. bought about $10.8K of AEF on Dec 30, 2025, the largest insider purchase at the company on our record.
Director
BUY
2025-06-11 SECtraded 2025-05-12
1,000
$5.4K
+65.7%
Context
  • First Form 4 purchase or sale (code P or S) here by this insider on our record.
  • The trade is 50.0% of the 2,000 shares held after it.
  • No other insider bought within 30 days.
Insider activity: Director Yao Nancy bought about $5.4K of AEF on May 12, 2025, the largest insider purchase at the company on our record.
Director
BUY
2024-08-27 SECtraded 2024-08-23
931
$5.0K
+91.4%
Context
  • 1 earlier Form 4 trade (code P or S) here by this insider (1 buy), the last on Aug 14, 2024.
  • The trade is 6.2% of the 14,962 shares held after it.
  • No other insider bought within 30 days.
Insider activity: Director Maher Bill bought about $5.0K of AEF on Aug 23, 2024.
6 transactions on record
Since filing: total return from the first close after the filing to the latest close, dividend-adjusted. Not a forecast.
Context lines are counts over the filings above and returns from our own price history, never a price level. Not investment advice.
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Seven facts, ranked against the sector · Rank is not a forecast
Insiders
net +$62.8K over 180 days
+$62.8K over 90 days
more than 57% of Funds & Trusts
Congress
no House purchase disclosed in the last 12 months
Funds
under five funds report holding it
Revenue
no revenue reported in any filing
Margin
no margin: no revenue reported
Buybacks
no share repurchases reported
Short interest
1.8 days to cover · settled 2026-10-15
What changed in the last 30 days
Oct 6Director Clark Anthony S. bought $19.5K (Oct 5)

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Total return over 12 months. Each marker is a filing; hover or tap one for the detail.
+35.0%12M
-4%+17%+37%+58%2025-102025-122026-022026-042026-062026-082026-10 2026-09-24 · Clark Anthony S. bought $43.3K2026-10-05 · Clark Anthony S. bought $19.5K2025-12-30 · Clark Anthony S. bought $10.8K
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Who owns AEF: institutional holders (13F)

13F holdings, latest reported quarter
SEC 13F
No reported 13F holders

No fund above the reporting threshold listed this stock last quarter. That is a fact, not missing data.

Congress trades in AEF

No Congress trades reported
No House member has disclosed a trade in this stock. See what Congress is buying.

Activist and 5% holders (13D/13G)

No 5%+ ownership filings
Nobody has filed for crossing 5%. That is a fact, not missing data.

AEF planned insider sales (Form 144)

No planned-sale notices
No insider has filed to sell. Watch this after a run-up.
Live price
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Why this name is on the desk
Insiders are net buyers of their own stock.
The record shows a net $62.8K bought by insiders over 180 days. Each figure is a federal filing, dated the day it went public.
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Insider conviction
35
Inputs
  • Net Form 4 buying (codes P and S), 180d$63K · 56 pct, sector of 144
  • Insider buyers, 180d1 · 14 pct, sector of 144
6 not measured: Profitability, Financial health, Growth, Institutional and government, Risk and compliance, US patents
  • Profitability needs 2 of 4 inputs, 0 present: not filed
  • Financial health needs 1 of 2 inputs, 0 present: not filed
  • Growth needs 1 of 2 inputs, 0 present: no backlog line filed, or no year-earlier backlog; no revenue for this year and the year before
  • Institutional and government needs 1 of 4 inputs, 0 present: fewer than five funds report holding it; no Congress trades in 365 days; no federal contracts in 180 days; no lobbying filings in the last four quarters
  • Risk and compliance needs 1 of 4 inputs, 0 present: needs two 10-Ks with a Risk Factors section (not 20-F filers or stubs); no short interest or no free float on file; revenue under $50M or not filed, so a count cannot be scaled to size
  • US patents needs 1 of 2 inputs, 0 present: patent data not loaded yet

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AEF filings, in plain words

Are abrdn Emerging Markets ex-China Fund insiders buying or selling AEF?

In the 180 days to 2026-10-29, abrdn Emerging Markets ex-China Fund insiders were net buyers, a net $62.8K across purchases and sales reported on Form 4, by 1 buyer.

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In the 180 days to 2026-10-29, abrdn Emerging Markets ex-China Fund insiders were net buyers of AEF, a net $62.8K across purchases and sales reported on Form 4 by 1 buyer. Each figure is counted from SEC and House filings as of 2026-10-29, dated the day the filing was made public.

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