Tracking Insider Trading: Notable Transactions (Sept.02)

Below is a list of latest insider buys and sells reported to the Securities and Exchange Commission on September 2, 2009.

• Taubman Centers Inc. (NYSE:TCO) Payne Lisa A (Vice Chairman AND CFO) sold 3,000 shares at $31.34 for a value of $94,02 on 9/01

• Jo-Ann Stores Inc. (NYSE:JAS) Travis Tracey Thomas (Director) sold 5,749 shares at $27.12 for a value of $155,912 on 8/31

• Stereotaxis Inc. (NASDAQ:STXS) Middleton Fred A (Director) bought 5,000 shares at $3.54 for a value of $17,700 on 8/31

• FPL Group Inc. (NYSE:FPL) Poppell James W (Ex VP, Human Resources) sold 707 shares at $56.00 for a value of $39,592 on 9/01. Also on 9/01, Stall John A (President, Nuclear Division) sold 15,000 shares at $55.76 for a value of $836,400

• Tim Hortons Inc. (NYSE:THI) Johnston Stephen A. (Senior VP, Development) sold 1,000 shares at $28.28 for a value of $28,280 on 8/31

• Validus Holdings, Ltd. (NYSE:SVR) Ward Conan M. (Chief Underwriting Officer) sold 2,857 shares at $25.45 for a value of $72,710 on 9/01

• FPL Group Inc. (NYSE:FPL) Olivera Armando J (Other) sold 9,000 shares at $55.98 for a value of $503,775 on 9/01.

• Merchants Bancshares Inc. (NASDAQ:MBVT) Skiff Robert A (Director) sold 750 shares at $23.58 for a value of $17,685 on 9/01.

• Max Capital Group Ltd. (NASDAQ:MXGL) Becker W Marston (Chief Executive Officer) bought 15.000 shares at $20.50 for a value of $307,500 on 9/01.

• Centurytel, Inc. (NYSE:CTL) Nichols Fred R (Director) sold 3.400 shares at $32.23 for a value of $109,581 on 9/01

• CR Bard Inc. (NYSE:BCR) Ring Timothy M (Chairman and CEO) exercises 14,147 options at $35.71 for a total value of $505,189 on 9/01. Also on 9/01, Ring Timothy M (Chairman and CEO) sold 14,147 shares at $80.46 for a value of $1,138,225. Weiland John H (President and COO) sold 36.590 shares at $80.38 for a value of $2,941,104

• Chelsea Therapeutics International Ltd. (NASDAQ:CHTP) El Coronado Holdings, Llc (10% Owner) bought 76,500 shares at $5.30 for a value of $405,144 on 8/31

• Symantec Corporation (NASDAQ:SYMC) Thompson John Wendell (Director) sold 60,000 shares at $15.12 for a value of $907,500 on 8/31. Also on 8/31, Thompson John Wendell (Director) exercises  60,000 options at $4.32 for a value of $259,200

• Ecotality, Inc. (OTC:ETLY.OB) Sciotto Harold (Secretary, Treasurer) sold 17,853,040 shares at $.13 for a value of $2,320,895 on 8/28

• Scripps Networks Interactive, Inc. (NYSE:SNI) Hale Mark S (SVP & Chief Technology Officer) sold 6,281 shares at $32.55 for a value of $204,446 on 9/01. Also on 9/01, Hale Mark S (SVP & Chief Technology Officer) exercised 6,281 options at $22.88 for a value of 143,709

• Medicis Pharma Corp. (NYSE:MRX) Shackelford Lottie H exercised 30,000 shares at $14.25 for a value of $427,500 on 8/31. Also on 8/31, Shackelford Lottie H sold 30,000 shares at $18.04 for a value of $541,110

• Morningstar Inc. (NASDAQ:MORN) Mansueto Joseph D (Chairman & CEO) sold 8,000 shares at $44.14 for a value of $353,144 on 9/01

• Loews Corporation (NYSE:L) Hofmann Herbert C (Sr. Vice President) exercises 11,250 options at $20.06 for a total value of $225,675 on 8/31. On 9/01, Ring Timothy M (Chairman and CEO) sold 11,250 shares at $33.76 for a value of $379,800

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