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 Entwistle, president and CEO Company: Telus Corp. (TSX:T) Shares owned: 77,570 Trade date: December 2 Trade total: $11,986,983 (net) Trade: Acquisition of 357,705 non-voting shares on the public market and through the exercise of options following the sale of 67,050 shares at prices ranging between $52.38 and $52.48 per share.
Insider: Francois Cote, president, Telus Quebec and Telus Health Solutions Company: Telus Corp. (TSX:T) Shares owned: 23,323 RSUs Trade date: November 30 Trade total: $2,200,545 (net) Trade: Sale of 48,076 restricted share units at prices ranging between $51.04 and $51.27 per share following the acquisition of 4,899 non-voting shares for $51.89 per share.
Insider: Alidad Pejman, managing director, investment banking and head of PVC Company: Canaccord Financial Inc. (TSX:CF) Shares owned: 499,737 Trade date: December 6, 7, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14 Trade total: $1,822,064 Trade: Purchase of 203,525 shares at prices ranging between $8.7334 and $9.2757 per share.
Insider: Joshua Blair, executive vice-president, human resources Company: Telus Corp. (TSX:T) Shares owned: 43,887 Trade date: November 30 Trade total: $1,011,788 Trade: Sale of 20,363 restricted share units at prices ranging between $51.04 and $51.27 per share.
Insider: Stanley Rogers, general manager, Bisha project Company: Nevsun Resources Ltd. (TSX:NSU) Shares owned: 0 Trade date: November 15, December 1, 2, 7 Trade total: $1,009,624 (net) Trade: Sale of 350,000 shares at prices ranging between $6 and $6.02 per share following the acquisition of 250,000 shares for $3.14 per share through the exercise of options.
Insider: Hendrik Van Alphen, managing director Company: Cardero Resource Corp. (TSX:CDU) Shares owned: 1,789,119 Trade date: November 29 Trade total: $913,500 Trade: Purchase of 580,000 shares for $0.95 per share and $290,000 warrants for $1.25 per share under a prospectus exemption.
Insider: Tony Giardini, CFO Company: Ivanhoe Mines Ltd. (TSX:IVN) Shares owned: 93,579 Trade date: December 6, 7 Trade total: $892,599 (net) Trade: Sale of 50,000 shares at prices ranging between $22.75 and $22.90 per share following the acquisition of 34,478 shares for $2.82 per share and 15,522 shares for $9.73 per share through the exercise of options.
Insider: Joe Natale, chief commercial officer Company: Telus Corp. (TSX:T)
Shares owned: 75,134 RSUs Trade date: November 30 Trade total: $861,299 Trade: Sale of 16,866 restricted share units at prices ranging between $51.04 and $51.27 per share.
Insider: Paul Singer, major shareholder Company: TAG Oil Ltd. (TSX:TAO) Shares owned: 2,147,656 Trade date: December 8, 13 Trade total: $729,746 Trade: Sale of 101,864 shares at prices ranging between $7.01 and $7.30 per share.
Insider: Jorge Ganoza Durant, president and CEO Company: Fortuna Silver Mines Inc. (TSX:FVI) Shares owned: 8,600 Trade date: December 1, 2, 6, 7 Trade total: $603,725 (net) Trade: Sale of 107,400 shares at prices ranging between $6.80 and $6.99 per share following the acquisition of 80,000 shares for $1.66 per share through the exercise of options. •
