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 December 1. The information comes from a compilation of required reports filed with the BC Securities Commission.
Insider: Darren Latoski, CEOCompany: WesternOne Equity Income Fund (TSX:WEQ.UN) Shares owned: 1,863,438 Trade date: November 28 Trade total: $3,002,550 Trade: Private purchase of 555,000 shares for $5.41 per share.
Insider: Manuel Ruiz-Conejo Carols, vice-president, operations Company: Fortuna Silver Mines Inc. (TSX:FVI) Shares owned: 26,000 Trade date: November 29, 30 Trade total: $879,760 (net) Trade: Sale of 224,000 shares at prices ranging between $6.62 and $6.90 per share following the acquisition of 250,000 shares for $2.52 per share through the exercise of options.
Insider: Luis Dario Ganoza Durant, CFO Company: Fortuna Silver Mines Inc. (TSX:FVI) Shares owned: 0 Trade date: November 25, 28, 29 Trade total: $731,977 (net) Trade: Sale of 155,00 shares at prices ranging between $6.16 and $6.74 per share following the acquisition of 155,000 shares for $1.75 per share through the exercise of options.
Insider: Jorge Ganoza Durant, president and CEO Company: Fortuna Silver Mines Inc. (TSX: Shares owned: 36,000 Trade date: November 28, 29, 30 Trade total: $628,377 (net) Trade: Sale of $125,000 shares at prices ranging between $6.65 and $6.80 per share following the acquisition of 125,000 shares for $1.66 per share through the exercise of options.
Insider: Raymond Heung, director Company: Madison Pacific Properties Inc. (TSX:MPC) Shares owned: 148,004 Trade date: November 24 Trade total: $452,891 Trade: Private acquisition of 198,901 shares at prices ranging between $2.21 and $2.30 per share.
Insider: Gary Toronchuk Company: WesternOne Equity Income Fund (TSX:WEQ.UN) Shares owned: 70,000 Trade date: November 28 Trade total: $378,700 Trade: Private purchase of 70,000 shares for $5.41 per share.
Insider: Keith Neumeyer, president and CEO Company: First Majestic Silver Corp. (TSX:FR) Shares owned: 2,971,000 Trade date: November 28 Trade total: $371,700 Trade: Acquisition of 50,000 shares for $4.41 per share and 35,000 shares for $4.32 per share through the exercise of options.
Insider: Thomas Vehrs, vice-president, exploration Company: Fortuna Silver Mines Inc. (TSX:FVI) Shares owned: 425,000 Trade date: November 29 Trade total: $362,250 Trade: Acquisition of 225,000 shares for $1.61 per share through the exercise of options.
Insider: Bruce Mitchell, major shareholder Company: Canlan Ice Sports Corp. (TSX: Shares owned: 0 Trade date: June 25, 2011 Trade total: $344,655 Trade: Sale of 186,300 shares at $1.85 per share.
Insider: Alistair Murray Sinclair, director Company: Elgin Mining Inc. (TSX-V:ELG) Shares owned: 205,674 Trade date: November 29 Trade total: $280,000 Trade: Private purchase of 200,000 shares for $1.40 per share.
Insider: Steve Evans, director Company: WesternOne Equity Income Fund (TSX:WEQ.UN) Shares owned: 172057 Trade date: November 28 Trade total: $216,400 Trade: Private purchase of 40,000 shares for $5.41 per share. •