Directors and Officers of Chicago Atlantic Real Estate Finance Purchase 54,000 Shares of Common Stock on the Open Market
Rhea-AI Summary
Chicago Atlantic Real Estate Finance (NASDAQ: REFI) announced that its officers and directors purchased approximately 54,000 shares on the open market over the last three weeks at an approximate value of $673,000.
After the purchases, officers and directors beneficially own approximately 1,770,000 shares, representing about 8.2% of fully diluted common shares outstanding. Management framed the purchases as a signal of confidence in the company’s portfolio valuation and execution of its strategy.
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- Insider purchases of 54,000 shares over three weeks
- Total insider investment of approximately $673,000
- Officers and directors now hold 1,770,000 shares (8.2%) of fully diluted shares
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- None.
News Market Reaction – REFI
In the Oct 17 session, REFI gained 6.18%, reflecting a notable positive market reaction. Argus tracked a peak move of +2.7% during that session. Our momentum scanner triggered 2 alerts that day, indicating moderate trading interest and price volatility.
Data tracked by StockTitan Argus on the day of publication.
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CHICAGO, Oct. 17, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Chicago Atlantic Real Estate Finance, Inc. (NASDAQ: REFI) (“Chicago Atlantic” or the “Company”), a commercial mortgage real estate investment trust, today announced that its Officers and Directors have purchased approximately 54,000 shares at an approximate value of
Peter Sack, Co-Chief Executive Officer, noted, “The Officers and Directors are proud to show our confidence in the Company’s opportunities and in the execution on our commitment to generating strong risk-adjusted returns for our shareholders. Similar to past instances when the market’s valuation has been disconnected with the value of our portfolio, we can find no better way to demonstrate that confidence ourselves than by purchasing shares in the open market.”
About Chicago Atlantic Real Estate Finance, Inc.
Chicago Atlantic Real Estate Finance, Inc. (NASDAQ: REFI) is a market-leading commercial mortgage REIT utilizing significant real estate, credit and cannabis expertise to originate senior secured loans primarily to state-licensed cannabis operators in limited-license states in the United States. REFI is part of the Chicago Atlantic platform, which has offices in Chicago, Miami, New York, and London and has closed over
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SCR Partners
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