insiders

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Employees and other insiders generally won’t be able to sell their pre-IPO shares for a few months, because of lockup periods intended to prevent a flood of sudden sales.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 5, 2026

Four Rocket Lab insiders, including the chief operations officer and a director, sold shares totaling millions of dollars on May 28.

From Barron's • Jun. 3, 2026

Officially the company says it closed due to the cost of the dispute and security concerns, but privately, insiders also acknowledge that the weakness of the global market also played a role.

From BBC • Jun. 3, 2026

“And it gives me so much inspiration to be a part of it, a movement powered not by cynicism or political insiders, but by ordinary people who still believe Los Angeles is worth fighting for.”

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 3, 2026

The day after the subprime mortgage market insiders left Las Vegas and returned to their trading desks, the market cracked.

From "The Big Short" by Michael Lewis