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 April 17. The information comes from a compilation of required reports filed with the BC Securities Commission.
Insider Neil Baker, director Company: Great Canadian Gaming Corp. (TSX:GC) Shares owned: 9,649,600 Trade date: April 9 Trade total: $1,892,355 Trade: Purchase of 209,100 shares for $9.05 per share.
Insider James Pattison, major shareholder Company: Westshore Terminals Investment Corp. (TSX:WTE) Shares owned: 587,000 Trade date: April 8, 10, 12 Trade total: $1,824,000 Trade: Purchase of 64,200 shares at prices ranging between $28.15 and $28.75 per share.
Insider David Demers, CEO Company: Westport Innovations Inc. (TSX:WPT) Shares owned: 1,457 Trade date: April 8 Trade total: $1,232,131 Trade: Exercise for cash of 42,563 shares at prices ranging between $28.62 and $29 per share.
Insider Clive Johnson, president and CEO Company: B2Gold Corp. (TSX:BTO) Shares owned: 7,935,399 Trade date: April 11 Trade total: $666,666 Trade: Exercise of 218,579 restricted share units for $3.05 per unit.
Insider John Ivany, director Company: B2Gold Corp. (TSX:BTO) Shares owned: 800,000 Trade date: April 11 Trade total: $639,000 (net) Trade: Sale of 300,000 shares for $2.93 per share following the acquisition of 300,000 shares for $0.80 per share through the exercise of options.
Insider Elaine Wong, executive vice-president Company: Westport Innovations Inc. (TSX:WPT) Shares owned: 56,614 Trade date: April 8 Trade total: $488,062 Trade: Exercise for cash of 64,200 shares at prices ranging between $28.15 and $28.75 per share.
Insider Peter Meredith, director Company: Turquoise Hill Resources Ltd. (TSX:TRQ) Shares owned: 85,402 Trade date: April 16 Trade total: $348,750 Trade: Purchase of 62,500 shares for $5.58 per share.
Insider Steven Van Tongeren, CFO Company: Tanzanian Royalty Exploration Corp. (TSX:TNX) Shares owned: 112,577 Trade date: April 10 Trade total: $313,526 Trade: Acquisition of 87,577 restricted stock units for $3.58 per unit under a purchase/ownership plan.
Insider Mark Corra, CFO Company: B2Gold Corp. (TSX:BTO) Shares owned: 4,895,085 Trade date: April 11 Trade total: $229,509 Trade: Exercise of 76,503 restricted share units for $3.05 per unit.
Insider Thomas Garagan, senior vice-president, exploration Company: B2Gold Corp. (TSX:BTO) Shares owned: 4,906,335 Trade date: April 11 Trade total: $229,509 Trade: Exercise of 76,503 restricted share units for $3.05 per unit. •
