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title: "Nicholas Cortezi, director at Ryan Specialty Holdings, sells shares worth over $1.5m"
description: "Nicholas Cortezi, director at Ryan Specialty Holdings, sold shares worth over .5 million according to a recent SEC filing. This sale raises questions regarding his motivations. Ryan Specialty Holdings"
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# Nicholas Cortezi, director at Ryan Specialty Holdings, sells shares worth over $1.5m

> Nicholas Cortezi, director at Ryan Specialty Holdings, sold shares worth over .5 million according to a recent SEC filing. This sale raises questions regarding his motivations. Ryan Specialty Holdings has shown significant growth as a provider of specialty insurance solutions. Cortezi has a notable career in the industry, previously leading All Risks, Ltd. as CEO. The reasons behind his share sale remain unclear, and while insider trading can suggest changes in sentiment, thorough market analysis is necessary for a complete understanding.

Nicholas Cortezi, director at Ryan Specialty Holdings, sells shares worth over $1.5m

In a recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), Nicholas Cortezi, a director at Ryan Specialty Holdings, disclosed the sale of shares worth over $1.5 million \[1\]. This significant transaction raises questions about Cortezi's reasons for selling such a substantial portion of his holdings in the company.

Ryan Specialty Holdings, a leading provider of specialty products and solutions for insurance brokers, agents, and carriers, has experienced remarkable growth over the years \[1\]. The company's Wholesale Brokerage Specialty, under the RT Specialty brand, and its Underwriting Management Specialty operate predominantly in the United States, delivering comprehensive specialty commercial and personal lines solutions to retail agents and brokers nationwide.

Cortezi's impressive career in the insurance industry spans over three decades. He joined Ryan Specialty Holdings following the merger of All Risks, Ltd., where he served as CEO for over two decades. Under his leadership, All Risks grew to become the 4th largest wholesale insurance broker in the United States, handling $2.6 billion in premiums and employing over 850 professionals in 27 locations \[2\].

Prior to joining All Risks, Cortezi served on the boards of various industry associations and lectured at numerous industry schools and conferences \[2\]. His experience and expertise have undoubtedly contributed to his success at Ryan Specialty Holdings.

While the reasons for Cortezi's recent share sale are unclear, it is worth noting that insider trading can sometimes signal a change in sentiment or expectations about a company. However, this information alone should not be considered as evidence of such. Further analysis of market trends, financial performance, and industry developments would be necessary to form a more comprehensive understanding of the situation.

\[1\] https://ca.marketscreener.com/quote/stock/RYAN-SPECIALTY-HOLDINGS-I-124966529/news/Ryan-Specialty-Holdings-Insider-Sold-Shares-Worth-2-720-065-According-to-a-Recent-SEC-Filing-47686898/  
\[2\] https://ryanspecialty.com/leader/nick-cortezi/

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