JPMorgan Insider Sells $1.2M Worth

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!

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Company Name (Ticker) Filer Name Title(s) Shares Bought Dollar Value Hallmark Financial Services (HALL) Newcastle Partners L P DIR,BO 95,425 $647,551 Tollgrade Communications (TLGD) Ramius LLC BO 33,860 $184,075 Suffolk Bancorp (SUBK) Goodale Edgar F DIR 4,000 $105,600 Sun American Bancorp (SAMB) Partridge James F DIR 25,000 $100,000 Cell Genesys (CEGE) Kopp Leroy C BO 200,000 $96,500 RAE Systems (RAE) Kopp Leroy C BO 100,000 $64,250 Ml Macadamia Orchards LP (NUT) Ebrahimi Farhad Fred BO 25,200 $44,108 Rosetta Stone (RST) Adams Tom Peder Herman CEO,PR, DIR 1,780 $32,040 Winmark (WINA) Morgan John L CB,CEO, DIR,BO 2,500 $29,775 Tix (TIXC) Ashraf Iqbal BO 26,613 $28,318

Company Name (Ticker) Filer Name Title(s) Shares Sold Dollar Value Hittite Microwave (HITT) Ayasli Children LLC BO 63,000 $2,160,466 First Citizens Bancshares (FCNCA) Holding Lewis R BO 13,091 $1,773,056 J P Morgan Chase (JPM) Staley James E MD 37,000 $1,218,203 Corcept Therapeutics (CORT) Andersson Allen DIR 137,857 $137,857 Mens Wearhouse (MW) Ewert Douglas Scott PR,COO 6,424 $113,448 Wet Seal (WTSLA) Reiss Kenneth DIR 26,000 $101,400 Mens Wearhouse (MW) Bresler Charles VP,SO, HR 4,818 $85,047 Griffin Land & Nurseries (GRIF) Schaan Gregory Michael CEO,PR 2,477 $85,274 Stemcells (STEM) Weissman Irving DIR 50,000 $85,001 Childrens Place Retail Stores (PLCE) Flaks Richard VP 3,465 $81,311

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.

Source: InsiderInsights.com

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