HALEY MARK T 4

What Happened
Mark T. Haley, President of Liberty All-Star Equity Fund (USA), reported two open-market purchases: 356 shares on 2026-06-02 at $5.85 each ($2,082) and 2,000 shares on 2026-06-03 at $5.80 each ($11,610). Total purchased = 2,356 shares for $13,692. These were purchases (transaction code P), which insiders’ buys are often viewed more positively than sales, though no motive is provided in the filing.

Key Details

• Transaction dates & prices: 2026-06-02 — 356 shares @ $5.85 ($2,082); 2026-06-03 — 2,000 shares @ $5.80 ($11,610).
• Total shares bought: 2,356; total value: $13,692.
• Transaction type: Open-market purchases (code P).
• Filing date / timeliness: Form filed 2026-06-03 (covers transactions on 06-02 and 06-03); filing appears within the standard reporting window.
• Shares owned after transaction: Not disclosed in the supplied filing details.
• Footnotes / special plans: No 10b5-1 plan, tax withholding, or other footnotes were indicated in the information provided.

Context
This was straight open-market buying (not an option exercise, gift, or award). Executive purchases can be interpreted by investors as a positive signal, but the filing gives no reason for the trades — do not assume motives from purchase alone.