Citigroup CEO Buys $3.2M Worth

• ByJonathan Moreland, RealMoney Contributor
• On 9:36 am EDT, Friday August 7, 2009

NEW YORK (TheStreet.com) -- Which insiders are selling and buying chunks of stocks?

Below are lists of the top 10 open-market insider purchases and sales filed at the Securities and Exchange Commission Thursday as ranked by dollar value. Company executives and directors are in the best position to assess the attractiveness of their firms' shares, and here is how many of them are voting their wallets! Please note, however, that these are factual lists, not buy and sell recommendations. Dollar value is only one metric to assess the importance of an insider transaction.

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Interactive Brokers (IBKR) Tcv Vii LP BO,PT 271,162 $5,176,477 Citigroup (C) Medina-mora Manuel CEO 1,000,000 $3,210,000 Highbury Financial (HBRF) Peerless Systems Corp BO 235,911 $1,155,661 Metlife (MET) Kelly Alfred F Jr DIR 8,700 $308,501 Tollgrade Communications (TLGD) Ramius LLC BO 39,775 $228,096 Procter & Gamble (PG) Mcnerney W James Jr DIR 3,800 $204,738 Synaptics (SYNA) Sanquini Richard L DIR 8,000 $204,640 Royce Focus Trust (FUND) George W Whitney VP,FO, BO 24,700 $136,419 Nuveen Div Adv Muni Fd (NAD) Toth Terence J TT 3,921 $49,934 Powerwave Technologies (PWAV) George David DIR 40,000 $49,200

Apac Customer Service (APAC) Schwartz Theodore G DIR,BO 157,800 $894,710 Argan (AGX) Griffin William F Jr BO 200 $2,972 Art Technology Group (ARTG) Bradley Julie Mb CFO 31,336 $123,078 AthenaHealth (ATHN) Park Todd Y DIR 5,000 $182,050 Berkshire Hathaway (BRK) Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation BO 1,300 $4,387,510 Biodel (BIOD) Kroin David DIR 7,700 $38,564 Clarient (CLRT) Daly David VP,OO 1,616 $6,044 Colgate Palmolive (CL) Hendry Andrew D VP,GC, SEC 1,000 $72,180 Intercontinental Exchange (ICE) Hirani Sunil G CEO 10,000 $934,400 IPC The Hospitalist Company (IPCM) Singer Adam D Md CB,CEO, DIR 2,000 $54,386

Buzz up!