Director Buys $6.9M Worth of Jazz Pharma

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 Thursday 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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Company Name (Ticker) Filer Name Title(s) Shares Bought Dollar Value Jazz Pharmaceuticals (JAZZ) Enright Patrick G DIR 1,895,734 $6,881,514 Somaxon Pharmaceuticals (SOMX) Wheeler Kurt DIR,BO 1,276,593 $1,340,423 Flagstar Bancorp (FBC) Colleman James David DIR 200,000 $124,000 Valhi (VHI) Simmons Glenn R VCB,DIR 14,426 $93,088 Carriage Services (CSV) Foster Vincent D DIR 11,214 $37,791 Opko Health (OPK) Frost Phillip Md Et Al CB,CEO,DIR,BO 20,000 $32,749 One Liberty Properties (OLP) Gould Fredric H CB,DIR 5,355 $30,272 Red Lion Hotels (RLH) Columbia Pacific Opportunity Fund LP BO 6,000 $25,282 Petro Resources (PRC) Mcclaugherty Joe L DIR 20,000 $11,400 Methode Electronics (MEI) Duda Donald W CEO,DIR 2,299 $10,713

Company Name (Ticker) Filer Name Title(s) Shares Sold Dollar Value Berkshire Hathaway (BRK) Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation Tr BO 1,000 $2,793,733 O Reilly Automotive (ORLY) Oreilly Lawrence P DIR 50,000 $2,000,000 Synnex (SNX) Miau Matthew DIR 73,400 $1,990,154 Maxygen (MAXY) Conus Partners Inc BO 262,500 $1,876,875 Pain Therapeutics (PTIE) Eastbourne Capital Mgt LLC BO 368,000 $1,686,436 Dyncorp International (DCP) Mckeon Robert B DIR,BO 60,000 $1,042,800 Georgia Gulf Corp De (GGC) SCSF Equities LLC BO 3,360,000 $907,500 Successfactors (SFSF) Dunn Eric DIR 68,202 $581,760 Intercontinentalexchange (ICE) Vice Charles A PR,COO 6,000 $521,940 Hallmark Financial Services (HALL) Graves James H DIR 66,895 $493,338

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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