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 November 13. The information comes from a compilation of required reports filed with the BC Securities Commission obtained from DisclosureNet.com.
Insider Vladimir Iorich, major shareholder Company: Nevada Copper (TSX:NCU) Shares owned: 40,289,140 Trade date: November 12 Trade total: $6,112,505 Trade: Private purchase of 3,492,860 shares for $1.75 per share.
Insider Ernesto Echavarria, major shareholder Company: Prophecy Platinum Corp. (TSX-V:NKL) Shares owned: 13,594,725 Trade date: November 7 Trade total: $2,964,000 Trade: Private acquisition of 7,410,000 shares for $0.40 per share.
Insider Bruce Aitken, former president and CEO Company: Methanex Corp. (TSX:MX) Shares owned: 263,000 (SARs) Trade date: November 12 Trade total: $2,874,000 Trade: Exercise for cash of 100,000 share appreciation rights for $28.74 per right.
Insider Amar Doman, board chairman Company: Tree Island Steel (TSX:TSL) Shares owned: 7,025,900 Trade date: November 13 Trade total: $1,610,000 Trade: Purchase of 2,300,000 shares for $0.70 per share.
Insider Garth Braun, president and CEO Company: Blackbird Energy Inc. (TSX-V:BBI) Shares owned: 5,411,243 Trade date: November 7 Trade total: $666,000 Trade: Private acquisition of 2,775,000 shares for $0.09 per share and 2,775,000 warrants for $0.15 per warrant.
Insider John Floren, president and CEO Company: Methanex Corp. (TSX:MX) Shares owned: 71,330 Trade date: November 7, 8 Trade total: $510,753 (net) Trade: Sale of 14,000 shares at prices ranging between $60.93 and $62.16 per share following the acquisition of 14,000 shares for $24.96 through the exercise of options.
Insider Ian Cameron, CFO Company: Methanex Corp. (TSX:MX) Shares owned: 18,624 Trade date: November 7 Trade total: $474,318 (net) Trade: Sale of 13,000 share at prices ranging between $61.08 and $61.83 per share.
Insider Randall Milner, senior vice-president Company: Methanex Corp. (TSX:MX) Shares owned: 9,947 Trade date: November 8 Trade total: $383,218 (net) Trade: Sale of 11,500 shares at prices ranging between $61.25 and $62.15 per share following the acquisition of 11,500 shares for $28.43 per share through the exercise of options.
Insider Matthew Gaasenbeek, president, Canaccord Genuity Corp Company: Canaccord Genuity Group (TSX:CF) Shares owned: 476,799 Trade date: November 7 Trade total: $362,400 Trade: Sale of 59,802 shares for $6.06 per share. •
