John Malone Adds $2.9M in Liberty Latin America, Including First Preference Share Buys

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John C. Malone bought $2.9 million of Liberty Latin America shares, including his first purchases of the Series A Preference Shares, extending a multi-month insider buying spree.

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• Malone Buys $2.9M Across Common and Preference Shares

  John C. Malone acquired 127,828 Class A common shares at ~$8.48 and 89,204 Series A Preference Shares at ~$20.41, totaling $2.9 million in open-market purchases from August 7–10.

• First Preference Share Purchases in This Sequence

  This marks Malone's first reported buys of the 9% cumulative preference shares (LILAP) since the $500 million special dividend distribution in May, indicating confidence in the new security.

• Insider Accumulation Continues Near 52-Week High

  The purchases add to over $34 million in net insider buying over the past 90 days, with the stock trading near its 52-week high of $8.88, suggesting insiders see further upside.

• Malone's Total Recent Buys Exceed $14 Million

  Combined with prior Form 4 and 13D/A filings, Malone has personally deployed over $14 million in Liberty Latin America shares since late June, reinforcing his long-term commitment.

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John C. Malone, a 10% owner and Director Emeritus, purchased $2.9 million of Liberty Latin America shares across four open-market transactions from August 7–10. The buys included 127,828 Class A common shares at ~$8.48 and, for the first time in this accumulation sequence, 89,204 Series A Preference Shares at ~$20.41. The preference share purchases signal conviction in the recently distributed dividend stock, which carries a 9% cumulative yield. This continues a pattern of heavy insider buying that began in late June, with Malone alone acquiring over $14 million in shares over the past two months. The stock is trading near its 52-week high, yet insiders continue to deploy significant capital.