Founder Scott Cook Sells $14.7M Worth of Intuit

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.

Transatlantic Petroleum Ltd (TNP.TO) Mitchell Noah Malone III DIR,BO 4,255,400 $9,361,880 Orexigen Therapeutics (OREX) Domain Parters Vii L P BO 393,292 $2,725,514 Stream Global Services (SGS) Ayala Corp BO 252,884 $1,517,304 Iridium Communications (IRDM) Bok Scott L DIR 100,000 $849,023 Boulder Growth & Inc Fund (BIF) Ernest Horejsi Trust No 1b BO 125,898 $718,505 Del Global Technologies (DGTC) Steel Partners Holdings LP BO 471,000 $254,340 Pioneer Southwest Energy LP (PSE) Gobe Phillip A DIR 10,000 $207,198 Susquehanna Bancshares (SUSQ) Hoffman Donald L DIR 31,100 $184,946 Mako Surgical (MAKO) Moll Frederic H DIR 20,000 $180,124 City Holding (CHCO) Elliot John R DIR 5,579 $166,757

Intuit (INTU) Cook Scott D F,DIR 500,000 $14,736,200 IAC Interactivecorp (IACI) Liberty Media Corp BO 677,800 $13,391,545 Intrepid Potash (IPI) Harvey Hugh E Jr DIR,CTO,BO 175,000 $5,216,750 Intrepid Potash (IPI) Jornayvaz Robert P III CB,CEO,DIR,BO 175,000 $5,216,750 Berkshire Hathaway (BRK.B) Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation Trust BO 1,103 $3,817,519 Public Storage (PSA) Gustavson Tamara Hughes DIR,BO 45,800 $3,627,452 Directv (DTV) Carey Chase DIR 100,000 $3,153,000 Gartner (IT) Bingle Michael J DIR 146,923 $2,849,579 Qualcomm (QCOM) Stern Marc I DIR 60,000 $2,724,608 Kirklands (KIRK) Kirkland Carl DIR,BO 135,300 $2,115,571

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.