Man Group plc buys 37,048 United Fire Group shares
Institutional investors increased holdings in United Fire Group, including Man Group plc purchasing 37,048 shares. Smartleaf and EverSource also added shares, while a director’s ownership rose to 90,034 shares. The insurer reported $1.30 EPS, topping a $0.69 consensus. A repurchase authorization for open-market buying and a $0.20 quarterly dividend were declared for a September 18 payment.