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 July 10. The information comes from a compilation of required reports filed with the BC Securities Commission.
Insider Jim Pattison, major shareholder Company: Westshore Terminals Investment Corp. (TSX:WTE) Shares owned: 1,888,000 Trade date: June 24, 25 Trade total: $6,018,608 Trade: Purchase of 212,900 shares at prices ranging between $28.1476 and $28.31 per share.
Insider Zachary George, president and CEO Company: Huntingdon Capital Corp. (TSX:HNT) Shares owned: 135,680 Trade date: June 25 Trade total: $4,000,000 Trade: Sale of 320,000 shares for $12.50 per share.
Insider Ross Beaty, major shareholder Company: Lumina Copper Corp. (TSX-V:LCC) Shares owned: 1,577,800 Trade date: June 26 Trade total: $1,035,684 Trade: Purchase of 221,300 shares for $4.68 per share.
Insider Allan Skidmore, director Company: Glentel Inc. (TSX:GLN) Shares owned: 321,228 Trade date: July 2, 3 Trade total: $406,000 Trade: Sale of 23,200 shares for $17.50 per share.
Insider Paul Wright, CEO Company: Eldorado Gold Corp. (TSX:ELD) Shares owned: 577,750 Trade date: June 27 Trade total: $292,500 Trade: Purchase of 50,000 shares for $5.85 per share.
Insider Anthony Hawkshaw, director Company: Rio Alto Mining Ltd (TSX:RIO) Shares owned: 1,800,000 Trade date: July 4 Trade total: $240,000 Trade: Acquisition of 800,000 shares for $0.30 per share through the exercise of options.
Insider Luis Baertl, director Company: Luna Gold Corp. (TSX:LGC) Shares owned: 13,543,100 Trade date: June 26, 27, July 2 Trade total: $239,860 Trade: Purchase of 220,000 shares at prices ranging between $1.07 and $1.20 per share.
Insider Gerard Emmanuel Louis Munera, director Company: Nevsun Resources Ltd. (TSX:NSU) Shares owned: 732,618 Trade date: July 3 Trade total: $202,500 Trade: Acquisition of 150,000 shares for $1.35 per share through the exercise of options.
Insider Toby Chu, vice-chairman, president and CEO Company: CIBT Education Group Inc. (TSX:MBA) Shares owned: 4,603,347 Trade date: July 2, 3 Trade total: $198,600 Trade: Sale of $1,590,000 shares for $0.125 per share.
Insider Jeffrey Meckler, director Company: QLT Inc. (TSX:QLT) Shares owned: 50,000 Trade date: July 28 Trade total: US$130,832 Trade: Purchase of 30,000 shares at prices ranging between US$4.24 and US$4.49 per share.
Insider Ali Pejman, managing director, investment banking and head of PVC Company: Canaccord Financial Inc. (TSX:CF) Shares owned: 677,326 Trade date: July 4 Trade total: $120,000 Trade: Sale of 20,000 shares for $6 per share. •