Burford Capital Limited

Last updated September 27, 2026

Organization details

Legal name
Burford Capital Limited
Ownership
Public
Status
Active
Sector (GICS)
Financials
SIC code
6199 — Finance Services
Year founded
2014
Jurisdiction of incorporation
Guernsey
Headquarters city
ST Peter Port
Headquarters country
United Kingdom
Fiscal year end
December
Ticker symbol
BUR
Primary stock exchange
NYSE

Identifiers

SEC CIK
0001714174
UK company number
09077893
Wikidata ID
Q24204272

Board of directors

Former directors

Chief executives

Christopher P. Bogart · Chief Executive Officer
Since January 2025
15 CEO score

Weak · grade F

Out of 100, from shareholder return, dividends, growth and acquisitions.

Partial: only 50% of the scoring weight is on file.

Dividends 15%
50

dividend grew 0% a year

Revenue growth 20%
0

-24.3% a year in revenue

Earnings growth 15%
0

-57.6% a year in earnings per share

50% of the scoring weight is on file. Figures cover December 2024 – December 2025.

Board connections

3 of this board's directors also sit on 6 other boards. 2 are in the same sector.

Network of Burford Capital Limited's board connections Fossil Group Inc. Fossil Group Inc. OneMain Holdings Inc. OneMain Holdings Inc. Western Alliance Bancorporation Western Alliance Banco... abrdn Global Infrastructure Income Fund abrdn Global Infrastru... abrdn Global Premier Properties Fund abrdn Global Premier P... abrdn Total Dynamic Dividend Fund abrdn Total Dynamic Di... Christopher A. Halmy Christopher A. Halmy John P. Sievwright John P. Sievwright Pamela B. Corrie Pamela B. Corrie Burford Capital Limited
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Insider trades

All notable trades →

From SEC Forms 4 and 5. Open-market purchases and sales are highlighted; grants, option exercises and shares withheld for tax are routine.

Bought, last 12 months
$0
0 purchases by 0 insiders
Sold, last 12 months
$0
0 sales by 0 insiders
Date Insider Transaction Shares Price Value
Jun 15, 2026 Christopher P. Bogart Director, Officer (Chief Executive Officer) Option exercise +121,880 — —
Jun 15, 2026 OCONNELL ELIZABETH Officer (Chief Strategy Officer) Option exercise +42,112 — —
Jun 15, 2026 John P. Sievwright Director Grant or award +32,076 — —
Jun 15, 2026 Christopher A. Halmy Director Grant or award +22,406 — —
Jun 15, 2026 Ricky J. Noel Director Grant or award +7,121 — —
Jun 15, 2026 Robert Andrew Joseph Gillespie Director Grant or award +11,203 — —
Jun 15, 2026 Pamela B. Corrie Director Grant or award +11,203 — —
Jun 15, 2026 Rukia Baruti Dames Director Grant or award +11,203 — —
Jun 15, 2026 Christopher P. Bogart Director, Officer (Chief Executive Officer) Shares withheld for tax −18,294 $4.64 $84,886
Jun 15, 2026 OCONNELL ELIZABETH Officer (Chief Strategy Officer) Shares withheld for tax −9,265 $4.64 $42,990
Mar 26, 2026 Christopher P. Bogart Director, Officer (Chief Executive Officer) Shares withheld for tax −1,104 $7.70 $8,501
Mar 26, 2026 Molot Jonathan Todd Officer (Chief Investment Officer) Shares withheld for tax −1,104 $7.70 $8,501
Mar 26, 2026 OCONNELL ELIZABETH Officer (Chief Strategy Officer) Option exercise +18,437 — —
Mar 26, 2026 Utley Charles Officer (Chief Accounting Officer) Option exercise +16,962 — —
Mar 26, 2026 Perla David Officer (Vice Chair) Option exercise +2,686 — —

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Questions about Burford Capital Limited

Who is the CEO of Burford Capital Limited?

Christopher P. Bogart has been Burford Capital Limited's Chief Executive Officer since January 2025.

How many directors are on Burford Capital Limited's board?

Burford Capital Limited's board has 9 directors: Christopher A. Halmy, Christopher P. Bogart, John P. Sievwright, Leslie Paster, Pamela B. Corrie, Philip Braverman, Ricky J. Noel, Robert Andrew Joseph Gillespie and Rukia Baruti Dames.

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