Tontine Sells $10M of Exide
Jonathan Moreland
09/13/10 - 09:53 AM EDT
By Jonathan Moreland, founder of InsiderInsights.com and author of Profit From Legal Insider Trading.
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 Friday 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.
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| VMware (VMW) |
Emc Corp |
BO |
23,800 |
$2,014,501 |
| ITT Educational Services (ESI) |
Blum Capital Partners LP |
BO |
20,000 |
$1,079,400 |
| Fisher Communications (FSCI) |
Frontfour Capital Group LLC |
DIR |
33,630 |
$602,092 |
| Walter Investment Mgt (WAC) |
Tokarz Michael T |
DIR |
12,000 |
$197,994 |
| Dr Pepper Snapple Group (DPS) |
Young Larry D |
PR,CEO,DIR |
5,000 |
$174,270 |
| American Eagle Outfitters (AEO) |
Markfield Roger S |
VCB,DIR |
10,000 |
$135,200 |
| Staar Surgical (STAA) |
Broadwood Partners LP |
BO |
28,593 |
$124,949 |
| Taylor Capital Group (TAYC) |
Second Curve Capital LLC |
BO |
10,000 |
$107,400 |
| Bitstream (BITS) |
Columbia Pacific Opp Fund LP |
BO |
15,200 |
$92,587 |
| Sauer Danfoss (SHS) |
Ruder Sven |
PR,CEO,DIR |
5,000 |
$92,500 |
| Source: www.InsiderInsights.com |
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| Exide Technologies (XIDE) |
Tontine Capital Partners |
BO |
2,300,000 |
$10,120,000 |
| Estee Lauder Companies (EL) |
1992 Grat Remainder Trust |
TT,BO |
102,000 |
$5,997,856 |
| Logmein (LOGM) |
Benson Steven J |
DIR,BO |
104,800 |
$3,543,707 |
| MetroPCS Communications (PCS) |
TA Associates Inc |
DIR |
300,000 |
$2,873,830 |
| Clean Energy Fuels (CLNE) |
Miller Bradley N |
PR |
184,000 |
$2,724,187 |
| Harris Corp De (HRS) |
Lance Howard L |
CB,PR,CEO |
50,000 |
$2,150,500 |
| Microsoft (MSFT) |
Mundie Craig J |
O |
59,990 |
$1,446,179 |
| Joy Global (JOYG) |
Hanson John Nils |
DIR |
20,000 |
$1,304,361 |
| Salesforce.Com (CRM) |
Benioff Marc |
CB,CEO,BO |
10,000 |
$1,176,180 |
| Liquidity Services (LQDT) |
Mateus Tique Jaime |
DIR |
75,000 |
$1,076,750 |
| Source: www.InsiderInsights.com |
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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, EVP=Executive Vice President, 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.