Chief Innovation Officer of $BWFG sells 1,282 shares in insider transaction

The Chief Innovation Officer of $BWFG, Ryan Jason Hildebrand, recently made headlines with the sale of 1,282 shares of the company on 07-01-2025, totaling an estimated $47,254. This transaction, disclosed in a recent SEC filing, represented approximately 38.5% of Hildebrand’s shares in this class of stock, leaving him with 2,051 shares of $BWFG stock.

Over the past six months, $BWFG insiders have actively traded the company’s stock 27 times. Among these transactions, 14 were purchases, while 13 were sales. Some notable trades include Steven H Brunner, EVP & Chief Risk Officer, who sold 4,339 shares for about $135,964. Additionally, Ryan Jason Hildebrand, Chief Innovation Officer, made two sales, offloading 3,167 shares for an estimated $114,153.

Meanwhile, Eric J Dale engaged in two purchases, acquiring 1,924 shares valued at $64,035. Matt McNeill, President & CBO, sold 1,908 shares, fetching an estimated $61,876. Christopher R Gruseke, CEO, also sold 1,908 shares for about $61,284. Notable purchases include Kevin D Leitao, who acquired 2,000 shares for an estimated $60,760. Christine Chivilly, EVP & Chief Credit Officer, executed two sales, selling 1,331 shares for approximately $44,970.

Furthermore, Carl M Porto engaged in three purchases, acquiring 1,202 shares for an estimated $39,854. Lawrence B Seidman made three purchases as well, buying 1,138 shares worth around $37,492. Jeffrey R Dunne purchased 1,027 shares in three separate transactions, totaling an estimated $33,860. Blake S Drexler acquired 990 shares through two purchases, amounting to approximately $31,630. Lastly, Courtney E Sacchetti, EVP & Chief Financial Officer, sold 445 shares for an estimated $14,533, while Angelo G Fusaro offloaded 279 shares for about $8,883.

Changing gears to hedge fund activity, 29 institutional investors added $BWFG stock to their portfolios, while 30 decreased their positions in the most recent quarter. Significant moves included BANC FUNDS CO LLC removing 90,046 shares, equivalent to a 36.1% reduction from their portfolio, amounting to around $2,717,588. Meanwhile, COMMONWEALTH EQUITY SERVICES, LLC added 62,367 shares to their portfolio, representing an increase of an unspecified percentage and valued at approximately $1,882,236. FOURTHSTONE LLC saw an uptick in their holdings with the addition of 60,978 shares, a 57.8% increase, totaling around $1,840,316. GM ADVISORY GROUP, LLC added 14,119 shares, a 15.6% increase, worth an estimated $426,111. Conversely, JPMORGAN CHASE & CO removed 10,143 shares, reducing their portfolio by 43.0%, totaling about $306,115.

SUSQUEHANNA INTERNATIONAL GROUP, LLP accrued 9,953 shares, with an unspecified percentage increase in their portfolio, valued at approximately $300,381. Lastly, MORGAN STANLEY decreased their holdings by 26.5%, removing 8,847 shares valued at around $267,002.

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