The following is a list of the largest stock trades made by corporate executives, directors and other company insiders of B.C.’s public companies filed by the week ending March 20. The information comes from a compilation of required reports filed with the BC Securities Commission.
Insider Darren Entwistle, president and CEO Company: Telus Corp. (TSX:T) Shares owned: 122,475 Trade date: February 28 Trade total: $9,889,731 Trade: Acquisition of 303,180 shares for $32.62 per share through the exercise of options.
Insider Joe Natale, executive vice-president and CCO Company: Telus Corp. (TSX:T) Shares owned: 140,817 (RSUs) Trade date: February 28 Trade total: $3,328,576 Trade: Acquisition of 48,192 restricted share units and prices ranging between $64.65 and $69.59 per unit under a purchase/ownership plan.
Insider Francois Cote, executive vice-president and vice-chairman Company: Telus Corp. (TSX:T) Shares owned: 83,035 Trade date: February 28, March 1 Trade total: $2,765,624 (net) Trade: Acquisition of 17,210 shares at prices ranging between $64.65 and $69.59 per unit under a purchase/ownership plan and acquisition of 28,441 shares for $32.62 per share through the exercise of options, prior to the sale of 14,446 shares at prices ranging between $69.62 and $70.73 per share.
Insider Monique Mercier, senior vice-president, chief legal officer Company: Telus Corp. (TSX:T) Shares owned: 17,973 (RSUs) Trade date: February 28 Trade total: $553,519 Trade: Acquisition of 7,954 restricted share units for $69.59 per unit under a purchase/ownership plan.
Insider Susan Toews, vice-president, legal affairs and corporate secretary Company: New Gold Inc. (TSX:NGD) Shares owned: 254,533 Trade date: March 18 Trade total: $268,498 (net) Trade: Sale of 69,800 shares for $9.57 per share following the acquisition of 28,800 shares for $2.71 per share and 41,000 shares for $7.84 per share through the exercise of options.
Insider Joshua Blair, executive vice-president, human resources Company: Telus Corp. (TSX:T) Shares owned: 86,185 (RSUs) Trade date: February 28 Trade total: $202,613 Trade: Acquisition of 3,134 restricted share units for $64.65 per share under a purchase/ownership plan.
Insider Joao Carlos De Almeida Esteireiro, managing director, head of institutional equity trading Company: Canaccord Financial Inc. (TSX:CF) Shares owned: 20,996 Trade date: March 12 Trade total: $152,449 Trade: Sale of 20,313 shares for $7.05 per share.
Insider Glenn Pountney, major shareholder Company: Klondex Mines Ltd. (TSX:KDX) Shares owned: 7,080,000 Trade date: March 15 Trade total: $131,600 Trade: Purchase of 117,500 shares for $1.12 per share.
Insider Fred Hurdman, major shareholder Company: WesternOne Inc. (TSX:WEQ) Shares owned: 2,997,319 Trade date: March 5, 6 Trade total: $115,838 Trade: Sale of 13,390 shares at prices ranging between $8.63 and $8.70 per share. •
