Insiders Buy Into Capital Raise at PrivateBancorp
Jonathan Moreland, author of InsiderInsights, gives you the lowdown on top stock purchases and sales.
By Jonathan Moreland
November 04, 2009
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NEW YORK ( TheStreet) -- Which insiders are selling and buying chunks of stocks? Below are lists of the top 10 open-market insider purchases and sales filed at the Securities and Exchange Commission Tuesday as ranked by dollar value. Company executives and directors are in the best position to assess the attractiveness of their firms' shares, and here is how many of them are voting their wallets! Please note, however, that these are factual lists, not buy and sell recommendations. Dollar value is only one metric to assess the importance of an insider transaction. | | PrivateBancorp (PVTB) | GTCR | DIR,BO | 4,147,580 | $35,254,431 | | Adaptec (ADPT) | Steel Partners II LP | BO | 981,659 | $3,141,458 | | GFI Group (GFIG) | Gooch Michael | CB,CEO, DIR,BO | 300,000 | $1,464,000 | | Pier 1 Imports (PIR) | Greek Investments Inc | BO | 207,440 | $735,611 | | Zygo (ZIGO) | Mak Capital One LLC | BO | 81,223 | $581,901 | | DPL (DPL) | Mccabe Daniel J | VP | 20,580 | $525,074 | | Huntington Bancshares (HBAN) | Steinour Stephen D | CB,CEO, PR,DIR | 139,000 | $493,824 | | Beckman Coulter (BEC) | Haggerty Charles A | DIR | 5,000 | $320,966 | | PrivateBancorp (PVTB) | Richman Larry D | CEO,PR, DIR | 26,000 | $241,244 | | K-Sea Transportation LP (KSP) | Dowling James J | DIR | 20,000 | $235,976 |
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| | Microsoft (MSFT) | Gates William H III | DIR | 2,000,000 | $55,944,200 | | Amazon.com (AMZN) | Szkutak Thomas J | CFO,VP | 70,000 | $8,280,978 | IAC/ Interactivecorp (IACI) | Liberty Media Corp | BO | 329,100 | $6,254,419 | | Dreamworks Animation (DWA) | Kendrick Katherine | GC,SEC | 87,143 | $2,868,440 | | LKQ (LKQX) | Flynn Donald F | DIR | 79,145 | $1,382,814 | Berkshire Hathaway (BRK.B) | Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation | BO | 420 | $1,378,548 | | Medassets (MDAS) | Claudius LLC | BO | 55,584 | $1,228,962 | | L 3 Communications Holdings (LLL) | Washkowitz Alan H | DIR | 16,500 | $1,211,595 | | Schnitzer Steel Industries (SCHN) | Lewis Carol S | BO | 25,400 | $1,116,140 | | Odyssey Healthcare (ODSY) | Steffy David L | DIR | 69,391 | $960,413 |
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Key to Titles:A=Assistant, AI=Affiliated Investor, AO=Accounting Officer, BD=Business Development, BO=Beneficial Owner, CAO=Chief Accounting Officer, CB=Chairman, CCO=Chief Compliance Officer, CEO=Chief Executive Officer, CFO=Chief Financial Officer, CIO=Chief Information Officer, CO=Compliance Officer, COO=Chief Operating Officer, CT=Controller, CTO=Chief Technology Officer, DIR=Director, F=Founder, FO=Financial Officer, GC=General Counsel, HR=Human Resources, IO=Information Officer, IR=Investor Relations, LO=Legal Officer, MD=Managing Director, O=Officer, OO=Operating Officer, PR=President, PT=Partner, REL=Relative of an insider, SEC=Secretary, SH=Shareholder, SO=Sales Officer, TO=Technology Officer, TR=Treasurer, TT=Trustee, VCB=Vice Chairman, VP=Vice President, X=Ex Officer or other title displayed.
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