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Arbor Realty Trust Inc (ABR), comprising 3.53% of the VanEck Mortgage REIT Income ETF (MORT), has seen recent insider buying from four directors and officers within the last six months. The ETF holds $12,338,949 worth of ABR, making it the ninth largest holding in the fund. A noteworthy recent transaction includes CEO Ivan Kaufman purchasing 54,000 shares at $8.69 each on November 17, 2025, valued at $469,360.
Additional insider transactions on the same date include:
- David Erwin Friedman (CCO) – 2,508 shares at $8.30 each, totaling $20,816.
- Melvin F. Lazar (Director) – 5,000 shares at $8.28 each, totaling $41,400.
- William C. Green (Director) – 12,800 shares at $9.02 each, totaling $115,456 on November 28, 2025.
The data indicates that 10.8% of the ETF’s underlying holdings have experienced insider buying recently.
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