EEA (The European Equity Fund, Inc.)

Insider Trading Activity

Every open-market purchase and sale reported by EEA officers, directors and 10%+ beneficial owners on SEC Form 4, which must be filed within two business days of the transaction. Sales often reflect scheduled 10b5-1 plans or tax withholding rather than a directional view, so read counts alongside the size and the filer.

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Form 4 Filings
50
most recent
Open-Market Buys
9
code P
Sales
1
code S
Reporting Insiders
19
current holders
EEA — Recent Form 4 Transactions (latest 2026-02-02)
FiledInsiderRole TypeSharesValue
2026-02-02 Wolfgang Helmut Leoni Director J
2025-04-14 Holger Hatje Director J
2025-02-03 Holger Hatje Director J
2025-02-03 Wolfgang Helmut Leoni Director J
2025-02-03 Christian Zugel Director J
2024-01-30 Wolfgang Helmut Leoni Director J
2024-01-30 Christian Zugel Director J
2024-01-30 Walter C. Dostmann Director J
2024-01-30 Holger Hatje Director J
2024-01-16 Bernhard Koepp Director Buy
2023-12-18 Christopher Pleister Director Sell
2023-01-30 Christopher Pleister Director J
2023-01-30 Holger Hatje Director J
2023-01-30 Wolfgang Helmut Leoni Director J
2023-01-30 Christian Zugel Director J
2022-07-06 Holger Hatje Director J
2022-07-06 Wolfgang Helmut Leoni Director J
2022-07-06 RICHARD R BURT Director J
2022-07-06 Christopher Pleister Director J
2022-07-06 Christian Zugel Director J
2022-01-31 RICHARD R BURT Director J
2022-01-31 Holger Hatje Director J
2022-01-31 Wolfgang Helmut Leoni Director J
2022-01-31 Christopher Pleister Director J
2022-01-31 Christian Zugel Director J
2020-08-13 Holger Hatje Director Buy
2020-06-29 Christopher Pleister Director J
2020-06-29 Christian Zugel Director J
2020-06-29 KENNETH C FROEWISS Director J
2020-06-29 Wolfgang Helmut Leoni Director J
2020-01-31 Wolfgang Helmut Leoni Director J
2020-01-31 Christopher Pleister Director J
2020-01-31 KENNETH C FROEWISS Director J
2020-01-31 Christian Zugel Director J
2019-11-18 Christopher Pleister Director Buy
2019-11-05 Christian Zugel Director Buy
2015-06-22 DETLEF BIERBAUM Director J
2015-06-22 Wilhelm Bender Director J
2015-06-22 FRANZ WILHELM HOPP Director J
2015-06-22 Joachim Wagner Director J
2015-06-22 RICHARD R BURT Director J
2014-02-03 ROBERT H WADSWORTH Director J
2013-06-18 FRANZ WILHELM HOPP Director Buy
2013-06-12 Wilhelm Bender Director Buy
2013-01-29 RICHARD R BURT Director J
2013-01-29 CHRISTIAN STRENGER Director J
2013-01-29 ROBERT H WADSWORTH Director J
2012-10-04 Friedbert Malt Director Buy
2012-06-26 DETLEF BIERBAUM Director Buy
2012-06-26 ROBERT H WADSWORTH Director Buy
EEA — Current Insider Holders
InsiderRole Shares HeldValue
Director 6,305
Director 5,863
Director 4,089
Director 3,814
Director 3,140
Director 1,781
Director 1,732
Director 1,719
Director 1,530
Director 1,515
Director 1,511
Director 1,463
Director 1,407
Director 1,371
Director 1,308
Director 1,180
Director 716
Director 500
Director 354
How to read Form 4 activity

Form 4 reports a change in beneficial ownership by an officer, director or 10%+ holder, and must be filed within two business days of the transaction — so this is close to real time, unlike the 45-day-lagged 13F institutional data.

Transaction codes matter more than the raw buy/sell count. Code P is an open-market purchase — an insider choosing to buy with their own money, which is the signal most research treats as informative. Code S is a sale, but sales are frequently pre-scheduled under a 10b5-1 plan or cover tax withholding on vesting equity, so a run of sales often says nothing directional. Codes A and M are grants and option exercises rather than open-market decisions.

Full filing history and per-insider positions are on the EEA quote page; the site-wide leaderboard is on the insider transactions hub.