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 May 1. The information comes from a compilation of required reports filed with the BC Securities Commission.
Insider Patric Ouellette, chief technology officer Company: Westport Innovations Inc. (TSX:WPT) Shares owned: 1,138 Trade date: April 8 Trade total: $164,206 Trade: Exercise for cash of 5,674 shares for $28.94 per share.
Insider William Lytle, vice-president, country manager Namibia Company: B2Gold Corp. (TSX:BTO) Shares owned: 43,716 Trade date: April 11 Trade total: $133,334 Trade: Exercise of 43,716 restricted share units for $3.05 per unit.
Insider William Larkin, CFO Company: Westport Innovations Inc. (TSX:WPT) Shares owned: 24,220 Trade date: April 8 Trade total: $120,769 Trade: Exercise for cash of 4119 shares for $29.32 per share.
Insider Ali Pejman, managing director, investment banking and head of PVC Company: Canaccord Financial Inc. (TSX:CF) Shares owned: 708,569 Trade date: March 28 Trade total: $102,900 Trade: Sale of 15,000 shares for $6.86 per share.
Insider Ian MacLean, vice-president, investor relations Company: B2Gold Corp. (TSX:BTO) Shares owned: 1,117,120 Trade date: April 11 Trade total: $100,000 Trade: Exercise of 32,787 restricted share units for $3.05 per unit.
Insider Michael Hanley, director Company: First Quantum Minerals Ltd. (TSX:FM) Shares owned: 16,000 Trade date: March 28 Trade total: 97,670 Trade: Purchase of 5,100 shares at prices ranging between $19.15 and $19.16 per share.
Insider Peter Blake, CEO Company: Ritchie Bros. Auctioneers Inc. (TSX:RBA) Shares owned: 151,858 Trade date: March 13 Trade total: $91,855 Trade: Acquisition of 4,368 shares for $21.03 per share under a purchase/ownership plan.
Insider Jalynn Bennett, director Company: Teck Resources Ltd. (TSX:TCK.B) Shares owned: 4,706 (RSUs) Trade date: December 20 Trade total: $86,016 Trade: Exercise for cash of 2,390 restricted share units for $35.99 per unit.
Insider Janice Rennie, director Company: Teck Resources Ltd. (TSX:TCK.B) Shares owned: 4,706 (RSUs) Trade date: December 20 Trade total: $86,016 Trade: Exercise for cash of 2,390 restricted share units for $35.99 per unit.
Insider Norman Keevil III, director Company: Teck Resources Ltd. (TSX:TCK.B) Shares owned: 4,706 (RSUs) Trade date: December 20 Trade total: $86,016 Trade: Exercise for cash of 2,390 restricted share units for $35.99 per unit.
Insider Patrick Ouellette, CTO Company: Westport Innovations Inc. (TSX:WPT) Shares owned: 5,237 Trade date: August 9 Trade total: $85,802 Trade: Sale of 2,309 shares for $37.16 per share. •
Insider Brian Kenning, director Company: MacDonald, Dettwiler and Associates Ltd. (TSX:MDA) Shares owned: 0 Trade date: August 7 Trade total: $85,545 Trade: Sale of 1,500 shares for $57.03 per share.
Insider Eros Spadotto, executive vice-president Company: Telus Corp. (TSX:T) Shares owned: 76,785 (RSUs) Trade date: November 30 Trade total: $85,416 Trade: Sale of 1,334 restricted share units for $64.03 per share under a share purchase/ownership plan.
Insider W. Durand Eppler, director Company: Augusta Resource Corp. (TSX:AZC) Shares owned: 146,667 Trade date: February 16 Trade total: $84,800 Trade: Acquisition of 40,000 shares for $2.12 per share through the exercise of options. Trade: Sale of 90,000 shares at prices ranging between $0.96 and $0.971 per share.
Insider Peter Hediger, director Company: Rusoro Mining Ltd. (TSX-V:RML) Shares owned: 15,900,000 Trade date: November 21 Trade total: $84,660 Trade: Purchase of 1,411,000 shares for $0.06 per share.
Insider Ryan Murphey, vice-president, facilities and data center operations Company: Peer 1 Network Enterprises Inc. (TSX:PIX) Shares owned: 212,282 Trade date: December 24, 27 Trade total: $84,724 (net) Trade: Acquisition of 149,784 shares at prices ranging between $1.12 and $2.28 per share through the exercise of options.
Insider Robert Cross, director Company: B2Gold Corp. (TSX:BTO) Shares owned: 56,256 Trade date: April 11 Trade total: $83,332 Trade: Exercise of 27,322 restricted share units for $3.05 per unit.
Insider Matthew Gaasenbeek, president, Canaccord Genuity Company: Canaccord Financial Inc. (TSX:CF) Shares owned: 385,747 Trade date: March 27 Trade total: $83,352 Trade: Sale of 12,800 shares for $6.511 per share.
Insider Kenneth McNaughton, chief exploration officer Company: Pretium Resources Inc. (TSX:PVG) Shares owned: 510,500 Trade date: February 21 Trade total: $82,500 Trade: Purchase of 10,000 shares of $8.25 per share.
Insider Bruce Mitchell, major shareholder Company: Canlan Ice Sports Corp. (TSX:ICE) Shares owned: 1,536,700 Trade date: March 2 Trade total: $81,180 Trade: Purchase of 49,200 shares for $1.65 per share.
Insider Barry Payment, director Company: B2Gold Corp. (TSX:BTO) Shares owned: 600,000 Trade date: October 25 Trade total: $80,000 Trade: Sale of 20,000 shares for $4 per share.
Insider Raymond Threlkeid, director Company: New Gold Inc. (TSX:NGD) Shares owned: 93699 Trade date: December 7 Trade total: $80,775 Trade: Sale of 7,521 shares for $10.74 per share.
Insider David Shaw, director Company: First Majestic Silver Corp. (TSX:FR) Shares owned: 126,000 Trade date: September 6, 7, 11 Trade total: $80,632 Trade: Sale of 4,000 shares at prices ranging between $19.98 and $20.422 per share.
Insider Roger Hardy, founder and CEO Company: Coastal Contacts Inc. (TSX:COA) Shares owned: 6,788,077 Trade date: May 13 Trade total: $80,000 Trade: Acquisition of 100,000 shares for $0.80 per share through the exercise of options.
Insider Bradford Cooke, CEO Company: Endeavour Silver Corp. (TSX:EDR) Shares owned: 1,285,337 Trade date: December 7 Trade total: $79,500 Trade: Purchase of 10,000 shares for $7.95 per share.
Insider Bruce Barbour, executive director Company: Great Canadian Gaming Corp. (TSX:GC) Shares owned: 0 Trade date: October 26 Trade total: $77,040 Trade: Sale of 8,000 shares for $9.63 per share.
Insider Matthew Cicci, senior vice-president Company: Canaccord Financial Inc. (TSX:CF) Shares owned: 52,586 Trade date: March 18, 19 Trade total: $76,860 Trade: Sale of 10,000 shares at prices ranging between $7.67 and $7.69 per share.
Insider Peter Holbek, vice-president, exploration Company: Copper Mountain Mining Corp. (TSX:CUM) Shares owned: 177,000 Trade date: January 17, 18, 19 Trade total: $76,800 Trade: Sale of 12,800 shares at prices ranging between $6 and $6.04 per share.
Insider Bing Jung, CEO Company: Copper Creek Gold Corp. (TSX-V:CPV) Shares owned: 6,977,086 Trade date: February 2 Trade total: $75,550 Trade: Sale of 1,255,000 shares at prices ranging between $0.06 and $0.065 per share.
Insider Samir Manji, president and CEO Company: Amica Mature Lifestyles (TSX:ACC) Shares owned: 599,655 Trade date: November 16 Trade total: $75,051 Trade: Purchase of 8,339 shares for $9 per share.
Insider Gilmour Clausen, president and CEO Company: Augusta Resource Corp. (TSX:AZC) Shares owned: 1096326 Trade date: January 24 Trade total: $70,720 Trade: Purchase of 25,000 shares for $2.8288 per share.
Insider Wan Jung, co-founder Company: Avigilon Corp. (TSX:AVO) Shares owned: 1,751,201 Trade date: June 21, 22 Trade total: $69,000 Trade: Sale of 10,000 shares for $6.90 per share.
Insider Paul Huet, president and CEO Company: Klondex Mines Ltd. (TSX:KDX) Shares owned: 241,060 Trade date: January 16, February 12 Trade total: $64,057 Trade: Acquisition of 50,692 shares at prices ranging between $1.25 and $1.35 per share.
Insider Robert Chase, COO Company: Absolute Software Corp. (TSX:ABT) Shares owned: 19,200 Trade date: December 10 Trade total: $63,940 Trade: Purchase of 13,900 shares for $4.60 per share.
Insider James Pattison, major shareholder Company: Sun-Rype Products Ltd. (TSX:SRF) Shares owned: 2,518,381 Trade date: March 27 Trade total: $60,833 Trade: Purchase of 10,400 shares for $5.8494 per share.
Insider Frank Lang, major shareholder Company: Emgold Mining Corp. (TSX-V:EMR) Shares owned: 2435677 Trade date: January 26 Trade total: $60,625 Trade: Sale of 404,171 shares for $0.15 in a private sale.
Insider Sheldon Inwentash, shareholder Company: Bama Gold Corp. (TSX-V:BMA) Shares owned: 0 Trade date: January 13, 16 Trade total: $53,600
Insider Mark Stevens, vice-president, exploration Company: Augusta Resource Corp. (TSX:AZC) Shares owned: 31,666 Trade date: February 13 Trade total: $53,000 Trade: Acquisition of 25,000 shares for $2.12 per share through the exercise of options.
Trade: Sale of 268,000 shares for $0.20 per share.
Insider Kristen Riddell, corporate secretary and general counsel Company: Silver Standard Resources Inc. (TSX:SSO) Shares owned: 3,500 Trade date: January 17 Trade total: $52,545 Trade: Purchase of 3,500 shares at prices ranging between $15.02 and $15.03 per share.
Insider Derek Brodie, director Company: Silver Standard Resources Inc. (TSX:SSO) Shares owned: 3,500 Trade date: January 13 Trade total: $52,500 Trade: Purchase of 3,500 shares for $15.02 per share.
Insider Kenneth Propp Company: Premium Brands Holdings Corp. (TSX:PBH) Shares owned: 37807 Trade date: January 10 Trade total: $50,000 Trade: Acquisition of 3,070 shares valued at $16.2863 per share as part of a purchase/ownership plan.
Insider Graham Downs, CEO Company: ATAC Resources Ltd. (TSX-V:ATC) Shares owned: 255,000 Trade date: February 15 Trade total: $49,500 Trade: Acquisition of 150,000 shares for $0.33 per share through the exercise of options.