Insider Action: Trading Convergys

Which insiders are selling and buying chunks of stocks? Below is a table of the top open market insider purchases and sales filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission Tuesday, as ranked by dollar value.

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Jonathan Moreland is director of research and publisher of the weekly publication InsiderInsights, founder of the Web site InsiderInsights.com and the director of research at Insider Asset Management LLC. Under no circumstances does the information in this column represent a recommendation to buy or sell stocks. While he cannot provide investment advice or recommendations, Moreland appreciates your feedback; click here to send him an email.