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 June 20. The information comes from a compilation of required reports filed with the BC Securities Commission.
Insider: Jim Pattison, director Company: Canfor Corp. (TSX:CFP) Shares owned: 30,146,350 Trade date: June 13, 15 Trade total: $2,960,776 Trade: Purchase of 263,300 shares at prices ranging between $11.12 and $11.36 per share.
Insider: Martin Rowley, executive director, business development Company: First Quantum Minerals Ltd. (TSX:FM) Shares owned: 665,000 Trade date: June 15 Trade total: $1,629,050 Trade: Sale of 85,000 shares at prices ranging between $18.77 and $19.73 per share.
Insider: Peter Bull, major shareholder Company: Hardwoods Distribution Inc. (TSX:HWD) Shares owned: 3,234,600 Trade date: June 8 Trade total: $1,559,250 Trade: Purchase of 350,000 shares for $4.455 per share.
Insider: Barry Goldberg, managing director, global head of mergers Company: Canaccord Financial Inc. (TSX:CF) Shares owned: 729,299 Trade date: May 24 Trade total: $664,831 (net) Trade: Sale of 209,759 shares for $6 per share prior to the purchase of 100,000 shares for $6.09 per share.
Insider: John Tognetti, major shareholder Company: Mirasol Resources Ltd. (TSX-V:MRZ) Shares owned: 7,439,700 Trade date: May 24, 25, 31, June 1 Trade total: $661,681 Trade: Purchase of 288,700 shares at prices ranging between $2.18 and $2.43 per share.
Insider: William Sayles, senior vice-president Company: Telus Corp. (TSX:T) Shares owned: 14,414 Trade date: May 18, 30 Trade total: $583,893 Trade: Acquisition of 10,097 restricted share units under a purchase/ownership plan.
Insider: David Awram, executive vice-president Company: Sandstorm Gold Ltd. (TSX-V:SSL) Shares owned: 776,000 Trade date: May 23 Trade total: $472,583 Trade: Sale of 60,000 shares at prices ranging between $7.80 and $8 per share.
Insider: Ian Walton, CFO Company: Aurizon Mines Ltd. (TSX:ARZ) Shares owned: 120,350 Trade date: June 11, 12, 13 Trade total: $390,453 Trade: Sale of 77,500 shares at prices ranging between $4.86 and $5.17 per share.
Insider: Brian Canfield, board chairman Company: Telus Corp. (TSX:T) Shares owned: 57,550 Trade date: May 23 Trade total: $235,004 Trade: Acquisition of 4,063 deferred share units for $57.84 per share under a purchase/ownership plan. •