Christopher Bogart is Chief Executive Officer, a director and co-founder of Burford, and he also serves as a member of its Management and Commitments Committees. Under his leadership, Burford has become the largest global provider of legal finance and a force in the global legal market. He has been featured on 60 Minutes, named by the Wall Street Journal as one of the world’s most influential decision makers and as a top 10 legal innovator by the Financial Times. He is also the only person to be ranked by Chambers in Band 1 in both the US and the UK in their inaugural litigation finance rankings.
Before co-founding Burford, Mr. Bogart held numerous senior executive positions with Time Warner. As Executive Vice President & General Counsel of Time Warner Inc., he managed one of the largest legal functions in the world. He also served as Chief Executive Officer of Time Warner Cable Ventures and one of four senior executives operating Time Warner Cable, with $9 billion in revenue and 30,000 employees, and as Chief Executive Officer of Time Warner Entertainment Ventures.
At Time Warner, Mr. Bogart played a significant role in major transactions and litigation matters including the $350 billion America Online merger; the acquisition of Turner Broadcasting, including CNN and other media properties; antitrust litigation with News Corporation; the attempted acquisition of EMI Music; a joint venture with Microsoft and Compaq; a constitutional challenge to the federal Cable Act; and a $550 million litigation matter involving the Six Flags theme park chain.
Mr. Bogart came to Time Warner from Cravath, where he was a litigator representing companies such as IBM, GE and Time Warner. He has also served as Chief Executive Officer of Glenavy Capital, an international media and technology investment firm whose projects included Churchill Ventures, a publicly traded media and technology investment vehicle of which he also served as Chief Executive Officer, as well as the Glenavy Arbitration Investment Fund, a pioneering litigation finance vehicle. He began his professional career as an investment banker with what is now JPMorgan Chase.
Mr. Bogart is a member of the Board of Advisors of the RAND Institute for Civil Justice, a Director of the International Legal Finance Association, a member of the Board of Trustees of Hackley School, Chairman of the Zoning Board of Appeals of Briarcliff Manor, New York, and a member of the Board of Advisors of New York City’s Legal Aid Society.
What is Christopher P. Bogart's net worth?
The estimated net worth of Christopher P. Bogart is at least $6.09 million as of January 28th, 2025. Mr. Bogart owns 452,185 shares of Burford Capital stock worth more than $6,093,193 as of March 28th. This net worth approximation does not reflect any other assets that Mr. Bogart may own. Learn More about Christopher P. Bogart's net worth.
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Has Christopher P. Bogart been buying or selling shares of Burford Capital?
During the last ninety days, Christopher P. Bogart has sold $1,314,900.00 of Burford Capital stock. Most recently, Christopher P. Bogart sold 90,000 shares of the business's stock in a transaction on Tuesday, January 28th. The shares were sold at an average price of $14.61, for a transaction totalling $1,314,900.00. Following the completion of the sale, the chief executive officer now directly owns 452,185 shares of the company's stock, valued at $6,606,422.85. Learn More on Christopher P. Bogart's trading history.
Who are Burford Capital's active insiders?
Are insiders buying or selling shares of Burford Capital?
During the last twelve months, insiders at the sold shares 3 times. They sold a total of 100,500 shares worth more than $1,468,305.00. The most recent insider tranaction occured on January, 28th when CEO Christopher P Bogart sold 90,000 shares worth more than $1,314,900.00. Insiders at Burford Capital own 0.2% of the company.
Learn More about insider trades at Burford Capital. Information on this page was last updated on 1/28/2025.
