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 August 15. The information comes from a compilation of required reports filed with the BC Securities Commission obtained from DisclosureNet.com.
Insider Steve Beeks, co-COO Company: Lions Gate Entertainment Corp. (NYSE:LGF) Shares owned: 72,995 Trade date: August 5, 6, 7, 8 Trade total: $2,214,868 Trade: Sale of 100,000 shares at prices ranging between $11.75 and $13.80 per share.
Insider Bruce Aitken, former president and CEO Company: Methanex Corp. (TSX:MX) Shares owned: 138,289 Trade date: August 8, 13, 14 Trade total: $1,751,625 (net) Trade: Sale of 40,000 shares at prices ranging between $49.50 and $50.96 per share following the acquisition of 40,000 shares for $6.33 per share through the exercise of options.
Insider David Demers, CEO Company: Westport Innovations Inc. (TSX:WPT) Shares owned: 1,457 Trade date: August 6, 7, 8 Trade total: $1,572,698 Trade: Exercise for cash of 55,552 shares at prices ranging between $28.25 and $29.55 per share.
Insider Jeffrey Ciachurski, major shareholder Company: Greenbriar Capital Corp. (TSX-V:GRB) Shares owned: 3,446,500 Trade date: August 13 Trade total: $860,000 Trade: Purchase of 1,720,000 shares under a prospectus exemption.
Insider Raymond Chan, director Company: Telus Corp. (TSX:T) Shares owned: 20,000 Trade date: August 12, 13 Trade total: $703,978 Trade: Acquisition of 20,000 shares for $30.95 and 2,768 deferred share units for $30.70 per unit.
Insider Lindsay Hall, CFO Company: Goldcorp Inc. (TSX:G) Shares owned: 101,023 Trade date: August 14 Trade total: $705,000 Trade: Sale of 23,500 shares for $30 per share.
Insider Jason Cohenour, CEO Company: Sierra Wireless Inc. (TSX:SW) Shares owned: 275,473 Trade date: August 7, 8, 9 Trade total: $556,480 (net) Trade: Sale of 53,478 shares at prices ranging between $13.56 and $14.04 per share following the acquisition of 21,043 shares at prices ranging between $7.89 and $8.71 per share through the exercise of options.
Insider Dirk Devuyst, director Company: Glentel Inc. (TSX:GLN) Shares owned: 118,971 Trade date: August 6, 7, 8, 9 Trade total: $341,945 Trade: Sale of 24,500 shares at prices ranging between $13.82 and $14.01 per share.
Insider Bill Dodson, SVP operations Company: Sierra Wireless Inc. (TSX:SW) Shares owned: 0 Trade date: August 7, 9 Trade total: $311,971 Trade: Sale of 22,282 shares at prices ranging between $13.99 and $14.01 per share.
Insider Didier Dutronc, SVP and general manager Company: Sierra Wireless Inc. (TSX:SW) Shares owned: 23,375 Trade date: August 8, 12 Trade total: $224,338 (net) Trade: Sale of 27,154 shares at prices ranging between $13.51 and $13.55 per share following the acquisition of 14,449 shares at prices ranging between $7.89 and $11.14 per share through the exercise of options. •
