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RENN Fund VP buys 1,000 shares at $2.95 each

RENN Fund, Inc. (RCG) executive Jay H. Kesslen, a Vice-President, purchased 1,000 shares of Common Stock on 2026-08-27 in an open market or private transaction at a price of $2.95 per share.

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RENN Fund, Inc. (RCG) executive Jay H. Kesslen, a Vice-President, purchased 1,000 shares of Common Stock on 2026-08-27 in an open market or private transaction at a price of $2.95 per share. Following this buy, his directly held position increased to 47,880 shares of Common Stock.

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Insider Kesslen Jay H
Role Vice-President
Bought 1,000 shs ($3K)
Type Security Shares Price Value
Purchase Common Stock 1,000 $2.95 $3K
Holdings After Transaction: Common Stock — 47,880 shares (Direct)
Shares purchased 1,000 shares of Common Stock Non-derivative purchase on 2026-08-27 coded P
Purchase price per share $2.95 per share Price for the 1,000-share Common Stock purchase on 2026-08-27
Shares held after transaction 47,880 shares of Common Stock Direct ownership by Jay H. Kesslen after the reported purchase
Net buy shares 1,000 shares Net effect across all reported transactions in this Form 4
Form 4 regulatory
"The reported transaction is disclosed in a Form 4 insider filing"
Form 4 is a official document that company insiders, such as executives or major shareholders, file with regulators whenever they buy or sell company shares. It provides transparency about how those with inside knowledge are trading, helping investors see if insiders are confident in the company's prospects or may be selling for personal reasons. This information can influence investor decisions by revealing insiders' perspectives on the company's value.
Purchase in open market or private transaction financial
"Transaction code P is described as a Purchase in open market or private transaction"
direct ownership financial
"The ownership_type field indicates direct ownership of the shares"

FAQ

What insider transaction did RCG report for Jay H. Kesslen?

Jay H. Kesslen purchased 1,000 shares of RENN Fund, Inc. Common Stock on 2026-08-27 at $2.95 per share in an open market or private transaction, increasing his directly held position to 47,880 shares.

At what price did Jay H. Kesslen buy RCG shares?

Jay H. Kesslen bought RCG Common Stock at $2.95 per share in a purchase coded as a “P” transaction, described as a purchase in an open market or private transaction.

How many RCG shares does Jay H. Kesslen hold after this transaction?

After the reported transaction, Jay H. Kesslen directly holds 47,880 shares of RENN Fund, Inc. Common Stock, according to the Form 4 filing data.

Was the August 27, 2026 RCG insider trade under a Rule 10b5-1 plan?

No. The filing’s Rule 10b5-1 checkbox is unchecked, and there is no footnote indicating that Jay H. Kesslen’s 1,000-share purchase on 2026-08-27 was made pursuant to a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan.

Is the reported RCG insider transaction a buy or a sell?

The reported transaction is a buy. The Form 4 shows a code “P” transaction with an acquired/disposed code of “A”, and the normalized transaction direction is listed as “buy” for 1,000 shares of Common Stock.

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SEC Form 4
FORM 4UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940
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Check this box if no longer subject to Section 16. Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may continue. See Instruction 1(b).
Check this box to indicate that a transaction was made pursuant to a contract, instruction or written plan for the purchase or sale of equity securities of the issuer that is intended to satisfy the affirmative defense conditions of Rule 10b5-1(c). See Instruction 10.
1. Name and Address of Reporting Person*
Kesslen Jay H

(Last)(First)(Middle)
C/O HORIZON KINETICS LLC
1270 AVENUE OF THE AMERICAS 27TH FLOOR

(Street)
NEW YORK NEW YORK 10020

(City)(State)(Zip)

UNITED STATES

(Country)
2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
RENN Fund, Inc. [ RCG ]
5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
Director10% Owner
XOfficer (give title below)Other (specify below)
Vice-President
2a. Foreign Trading Symbol
3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
08/27/2026
6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)
XForm filed by One Reporting Person
Form filed by More than One Reporting Person
4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 3) 2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8) 4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed Of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5) 5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4) 6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
CodeVAmount(A) or (D)Price
Common Stock08/27/2026P1,000A$2.9547,880D
Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
(e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3) 2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security 3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)4. Transaction Code (Instr. 8) 5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5) 6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year)7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 3 and 4) 8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5) 9. Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4) 10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
CodeV(A)(D)Date ExercisableExpiration DateTitleAmount or Number of Shares
Explanation of Responses:
/s/ Jay Kesslen08/28/2026
** Signature of Reporting PersonDate
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* Form 4: SEC 1474 (03-26)