Item 5. Market for Registrant’s Common Equity
Item 5. Market for Registrant’s Common Equity, Related Stockholder Matters and Issuer Purchases of Equity Securities
Market Information for Common Stock
Our common stock trades on the New York Stock Exchange under the symbol “BSIG.” As of February 27, 2024 there were two registered stockholders of record.
Repurchases
The following table sets out information regarding repurchases of equity securities by the Company for the three months ended December 31, 2023:
Period Total number of shares purchased Average price paid per share Total number of shares purchased as part of publicly announced plans or programs Approximate dollar value that may yet be purchased under the plans or programs (1)
(in millions)
October 1-31, 2023
— $ — — $ 100.0
November 1-30, 2023
— — — 100.0
December 1-31, 2023
268,800 19.03 268,800 94.9
Total 268,800 $ 19.03 268,800
(1) On December 20, 2023, we announced that our Board of Directors authorized the repurchase of up to $100.0 million of our common stock. Share repurchases are subject to a variety of factors, such as our stock price, the capital needs of our business, and economic and market conditions and may be made through a variety of methods, which may include open market purchases, privately negotiated transactions, accelerated share repurchase transactions, exchange transactions, or any combination of such methods. The program does not obligate us to repurchase any particular amount of its common stock, and the repurchase program may be suspended or discontinued at any time at our discretion. We repurchased 268,800 shares of common stock with an aggregate purchase price of $5.1 million under this program during the three months ended December 31, 2023. As of December 31, 2023, $94.9 million remained available to repurchase shares under the program.
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Financial Performance Graph
This performance graph shall not be deemed “soliciting material” or to be “filed” with the SEC for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, or the Exchange Act, or otherwise subject to the liabilities under that Section, and shall not be deemed to be incorporated by reference into any filing of BSIG under the Securities Act.
The following graph compares the cumulative shareholder return on our common stock during the five-year period ending December 31, 2023, with the cumulative total return, during the same period, of the Standard & Poor’s 500 Index and the Standard & Poor’s 500 Financial Sector Index.
* The Company undertook leadership changes as of April 15, 2020.
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Item 6. [Reserved]
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