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Synopsys Inc. (SNPS)On Nov 27: 22.43  Down 0.16 (0.71%)  
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NET SHARE PURCHASE ACTIVITY
Insider Purchases - Last 6 Months
 SharesTrans
PurchasesN/A0
Sales263,89312
Net Shares Purchased
(Sold)
(263,893)12
Total Insider Shares Held16.26M N/A
% Net Shares Purchased
(Sold)
(1.6%) N/A
Net Institutional Purchases - Prior Qtr to Latest Qtr
 Shares
Net Shares Purchased (Sold)(14,654,600)
% Change in Institutional Shares Held(15.3%)
Data provided by Thomson Financial

INSIDER TRANSACTIONS REPORTED - LAST TWO YEARS
DateInsiderSharesTypeTransactionValue*
1-Oct-09SOMEKH SASSON
Director
469DirectAutomatic Sale at $22.41 per share.$10,510
22-Sep-09CHAN CHI-FOON
Officer
120,000DirectOption Exercise at $21.34 per share.$2,560,800
22-Sep-09CHAN CHI-FOON
Officer
120,000DirectSale at $22.70 per share.$2,724,000
21-Sep-09CHAN CHI-FOON
Officer
84,567DirectOption Exercise at $19.75 - $21.34 per share.$1,737,0002
21-Sep-09CHAN CHI-FOON
Officer
84,567DirectSale at $22.53 per share.$1,905,294
18-Sep-09CHAN CHI-FOON
Officer
47,387DirectOption Exercise at $19.75 per share.$935,893
18-Sep-09CHAN CHI-FOON
Officer
47,387DirectSale at $22.53 per share.$1,067,629
11-Sep-09NADDAF ESFANDIAR
Officer
1,250DirectOption Exercise at $17.64 per share.$22,050
11-Sep-09NADDAF ESFANDIAR
Officer
1,741DirectSale at $22.34 per share.$38,893
10-Sep-09LOGAN JOSEPH W
Officer
292DirectOption Exercise at $15.18 per share.$4,432
10-Sep-09LOGAN JOSEPH W
Officer
263DirectSale at $22.13 per share.$5,820
1-Sep-09SOMEKH SASSON
Director
471DirectAutomatic Sale at $20.81 per share.$9,801
31-Aug-09NADDAF ESFANDIAR
Officer
491DirectAcquisition (Non Open Market) at $15.25 per share.$7,487
31-Aug-09CABRERA BRIAN E
Officer
491DirectAcquisition (Non Open Market) at $15.25 per share.$7,487
31-Aug-09DE GEUS AART
Officer
491DirectAcquisition (Non Open Market) at $15.25 per share.$7,487
31-Aug-09CHAN CHI-FOON
Officer
491DirectAcquisition (Non Open Market) at $15.25 per share.$7,487
31-Aug-09BEATTIE BRIAN M
Officer
491DirectAcquisition (Non Open Market) at $15.25 per share.$7,487
21-Aug-09SOMEKH SASSON
Director
469DirectAutomatic Sale at $20.83 per share.$9,769
1-Jul-09SOMEKH SASSON
Director
469DirectAutomatic Sale at $19.53 per share.$9,159
1-Jun-09SOMEKH SASSON
Director
471DirectAutomatic Sale at $19.46 per share.$9,165
22-May-09BEATTIE BRIAN M
Officer
5,000DirectSale at $19.40 per share.$97,000
22-May-09SOMEKH SASSON
Director
2,586DirectSale at $19.11 - $19.24 per share.$50,0002
17-Mar-09NADDAF ESFANDIAR
Officer
625DirectOption Exercise at $17.64 per share.$11,025
17-Mar-09NADDAF ESFANDIAR
Officer
2,463DirectSale at $19 per share.$46,797
15-Mar-09NADDAF ESFANDIAR
Officer
1,667DirectAcquisition (Non Open Market) at $0 per share.N/A
15-Mar-09NADDAF ESFANDIAR
Officer
711DirectDisposition (Non Open Market) at $19.09 per share.$13,572
27-Feb-09NADDAF ESFANDIAR
Officer
473DirectAcquisition (Non Open Market) at $15.84 per share.$7,492
27-Feb-09CABRERA BRIAN E
Officer
473DirectAcquisition (Non Open Market) at $15.84 per share.$7,492
27-Feb-09WALSKE STEVEN
Director
6,709DirectAcquisition (Non Open Market) at $0 per share.N/A
27-Feb-09COLEMAN DEBORAH A
Director
6,709DirectAcquisition (Non Open Market) at $0 per share.N/A
27-Feb-09CASTINO ALFRED
Director
6,709DirectAcquisition (Non Open Market) at $0 per share.N/A
27-Feb-09DE GEUS AART
Officer
473DirectAcquisition (Non Open Market) at $15.84 per share.$7,492
27-Feb-09CHAN CHI-FOON
Officer
473DirectAcquisition (Non Open Market) at $15.84 per share.$7,492
27-Feb-09BEATTIE BRIAN M
Officer
473DirectAcquisition (Non Open Market) at $15.84 per share.$7,492
27-Feb-09CHIZEN BRUCE R
Director
6,709DirectAcquisition (Non Open Market) at $0 per share.N/A
27-Feb-09VALLEE ROY
Director
6,709DirectAcquisition (Non Open Market) at $0 per share.N/A
27-Feb-09SCHWARZ JOHN
Director
6,709DirectAcquisition (Non Open Market) at $0 per share.N/A
27-Feb-09SOMEKH SASSON
Director
6,709DirectAcquisition (Non Open Market) at $0 per share.N/A
18-Dec-08CABRERA BRIAN E
Officer
4,796DirectSale at $17.98 - $18.01 per share.$86,0002
18-Dec-08CABRERA BRIAN E
Officer
2,548DirectSale at $17.93 per share.$45,685
12-Dec-08LOGAN JOSEPH W
Officer
7,226DirectSale at $16.91 per share.$122,191
9-Dec-08HANFORD DEIRDRE
Officer
4,978DirectSale at $17.77 per share.$88,459
8-Dec-08LOGAN JOSEPH W
Officer
3,500DirectAcquisition (Non Open Market) at $0 per share.N/A
8-Dec-08LOGAN JOSEPH W
Officer
1,252DirectDisposition (Non Open Market) at $17.16 per share.$21,484
8-Dec-08LO PAUL (SHENG-CHUN)
Officer
3,000DirectAcquisition (Non Open Market) at $0 per share.N/A
8-Dec-08LO PAUL (SHENG-CHUN)
Officer
1,073DirectDisposition (Non Open Market) at $17.16 per share.$18,412
8-Dec-08KUNKEL JOACHIM
Officer
2,250DirectAcquisition (Non Open Market) at $0 per share.N/A
8-Dec-08KUNKEL JOACHIM
Officer
805DirectDisposition (Non Open Market) at $17.16 per share.$13,813
8-Dec-08CABRERA BRIAN E
Officer
2,500DirectAcquisition (Non Open Market) at $0 per share.N/A
8-Dec-08CABRERA BRIAN E
Officer
894DirectDisposition (Non Open Market) at $17.16 per share.$15,341
8-Dec-08COLLINSON JAN S
Officer
2,250DirectAcquisition (Non Open Market) at $0 per share.N/A
8-Dec-08COLLINSON JAN S
Officer
805DirectDisposition (Non Open Market) at $17.16 per share.$13,813
8-Dec-08HANFORD DEIRDRE
Officer
3,500DirectAcquisition (Non Open Market) at $0 per share.N/A
8-Dec-08HANFORD DEIRDRE
Officer
1,252DirectDisposition (Non Open Market) at $17.16 per share.$21,484
8-Dec-08GANDHI MANOJ
Officer
3,250DirectAcquisition (Non Open Market) at $0 per share.N/A
8-Dec-08GANDHI MANOJ
Officer
1,162DirectDisposition (Non Open Market) at $17.16 per share.$19,939
8-Dec-08DOMIC ANTUN
Officer
3,500DirectAcquisition (Non Open Market) at $0 per share.N/A
8-Dec-08DOMIC ANTUN
Officer
1,252DirectDisposition (Non Open Market) at $17.16 per share.$21,484
8-Dec-08CHILTON JOHN E
Officer
3,500DirectAcquisition (Non Open Market) at $0 per share.N/A
8-Dec-08CHILTON JOHN E
Officer
1,252DirectDisposition (Non Open Market) at $17.16 per share.$21,484
8-Dec-08DE GEUS AART
Officer
13,500DirectAcquisition (Non Open Market) at $0 per share.N/A
8-Dec-08DE GEUS AART
Officer
4,827DirectDisposition (Non Open Market) at $17.16 per share.$82,831
8-Dec-08CHAN CHI-FOON
Officer
6,250DirectAcquisition (Non Open Market) at $0 per share.N/A
8-Dec-08CHAN CHI-FOON
Officer
2,235DirectDisposition (Non Open Market) at $17.16 per share.$38,352
8-Dec-08BEATTIE BRIAN M
Officer
6,000DirectAcquisition (Non Open Market) at $0 per share.N/A
8-Dec-08BEATTIE BRIAN M
Officer
2,145DirectDisposition (Non Open Market) at $17.16 per share.$36,808
5-Dec-08SOMEKH SASSON
Director
25,053DirectSale at $16.32 per share.$408,864
3-Dec-08LOGAN JOSEPH W
Officer
4,250DirectAcquisition (Non Open Market) at $0 per share.N/A
3-Dec-08LOGAN JOSEPH W
Officer
1,520DirectDisposition (Non Open Market) at $15.09 per share.$22,936
3-Dec-08LO PAUL (SHENG-CHUN)
Officer
3,750DirectAcquisition (Non Open Market) at $0 per share.N/A
3-Dec-08LO PAUL (SHENG-CHUN)
Officer
1,341DirectDisposition (Non Open Market) at $15.09 per share.$20,235
3-Dec-08KUNKEL JOACHIM
Officer
3,500DirectAcquisition (Non Open Market) at $0 per share.N/A
3-Dec-08KUNKEL JOACHIM
Officer
1,252DirectDisposition (Non Open Market) at $15.09 per share.$18,892
3-Dec-08CABRERA BRIAN E
Officer
3,500DirectAcquisition (Non Open Market) at $0 per share.N/A
3-Dec-08CABRERA BRIAN E
Officer
1,252DirectDisposition (Non Open Market) at $15.09 per share.$18,892
3-Dec-08COLLINSON JAN S
Officer
3,250DirectAcquisition (Non Open Market) at $0 per share.N/A
3-Dec-08COLLINSON JAN S
Officer
1,162DirectDisposition (Non Open Market) at $15.09 per share.$17,534
3-Dec-08HANFORD DEIRDRE
Officer
4,250DirectAcquisition (Non Open Market) at $0 per share.N/A
3-Dec-08HANFORD DEIRDRE
Officer
1,520DirectDisposition (Non Open Market) at $15.09 per share.$22,936
3-Dec-08GANDHI MANOJ
Officer
3,750DirectAcquisition (Non Open Market) at $0 per share.N/A
3-Dec-08GANDHI MANOJ
Officer
1,341DirectDisposition (Non Open Market) at $15.09 per share.$20,235
3-Dec-08DOMIC ANTUN
Officer
4,250DirectAcquisition (Non Open Market) at $0 per share.N/A
3-Dec-08DOMIC ANTUN
Officer
1,520DirectDisposition (Non Open Market) at $15.09 per share.$22,936
3-Dec-08CHILTON JOHN E
Officer
3,750DirectAcquisition (Non Open Market) at $0 per share.N/A
3-Dec-08CHILTON JOHN E
Officer
1,341DirectDisposition (Non Open Market) at $15.09 per share.$20,235
3-Dec-08DE GEUS AART
Officer
21,000DirectAcquisition (Non Open Market) at $0 per share.N/A
3-Dec-08DE GEUS AART
Officer
7,508DirectDisposition (Non Open Market) at $15.09 per share.$113,295
3-Dec-08CHAN CHI-FOON
Officer
11,000DirectAcquisition (Non Open Market) at $0 per share.N/A
3-Dec-08CHAN CHI-FOON
Officer
3,933DirectDisposition (Non Open Market) at $15.09 per share.$59,348
3-Dec-08BEATTIE BRIAN M
Officer
6,875DirectAcquisition (Non Open Market) at $0 per share.N/A
3-Dec-08BEATTIE BRIAN M
Officer
2,458DirectDisposition (Non Open Market) at $15.09 per share.$37,091
29-Aug-08KO FU HWA
Officer
409DirectAcquisition (Non Open Market) at $18.30 per share.$7,484
29-Aug-08NADDAF ESFANDIAR
Officer
409DirectAcquisition (Non Open Market) at $18.30 per share.$7,484
29-Aug-08KUNKEL JOACHIM
Officer
471DirectAcquisition (Non Open Market) at $15.90 per share.$7,488
29-Aug-08CABRERA BRIAN E
Officer
471DirectAcquisition (Non Open Market) at $15.90 per share.$7,488
29-Aug-08COLLINSON JAN S
Officer
471DirectAcquisition (Non Open Market) at $15.90 per share.$7,488
29-Aug-08HANFORD DEIRDRE
Officer
471DirectAcquisition (Non Open Market) at $15.90 per share.$7,488
29-Aug-08GANDHI MANOJ
Officer
471DirectAcquisition (Non Open Market) at $15.90 per share.$7,488
29-Aug-08CHILTON JOHN E
Officer
471DirectAcquisition (Non Open Market) at $15.90 per share.$7,488
29-Aug-08DE GEUS AART
Officer
471DirectAcquisition (Non Open Market) at $15.90 per share.$7,488
29-Aug-08CHAN CHI-FOON
Officer
471DirectAcquisition (Non Open Market) at $15.90 per share.$7,488
29-Aug-08BEATTIE BRIAN M
Officer
471DirectAcquisition (Non Open Market) at $15.90 per share.$7,488
20-Aug-08CHAN CHI-FOON
Officer
55,000DirectOption Exercise at $21.25 per share.$1,168,750
20-Aug-08CHAN CHI-FOON
Officer
55,000DirectSale at $24.01 per share.$1,320,550
6-Aug-08CHAN CHI-FOON
Officer
55,000DirectOption Exercise at $21.25 per share.$1,168,750
6-Aug-08CHAN CHI-FOON
Officer
55,000DirectSale at $24.50 - $24.84 per share.$1,357,0002
23-Jun-08LOGAN JOSEPH W
Officer
490DirectOption Exercise at $15.18 - $17.16 per share.$7,9232
23-Jun-08LOGAN JOSEPH W
Officer
437DirectSale at $24.56 per share.$10,732
30-May-08LOGAN JOSEPH W
Officer
5,001DirectOption Exercise at $19.34 per share.$96,719
30-May-08LOGAN JOSEPH W
Officer
4,501DirectSale at $26.41 per share.$118,871
29-May-08DE GEUS AART
Officer
53,511DirectOption Exercise at $21.25 per share.$1,137,108
29-May-08DE GEUS AART
Officer
53,511DirectSale at $25.90 per share.$1,385,934
28-May-08DE GEUS AART
Officer
56,489DirectOption Exercise at $21.25 per share.$1,200,391
28-May-08DE GEUS AART
Officer
56,489DirectSale at $25.90 per share.$1,463,065
23-May-08LOGAN JOSEPH W
Officer
3,183DirectOption Exercise at $15.18 - $18.23 per share.$53,0002
23-May-08LOGAN JOSEPH W
Officer
2,865DirectSale at $25.73 per share.$73,716
5-May-08KO FU HWA
Officer
4,783DirectStatement of OwnershipN/A
21-Apr-08WALSKE STEVEN
Director
5,504DirectAcquisition (Non Open Market) at $0 per share.N/A
21-Apr-08COLEMAN DEBORAH A
Director
5,504DirectAcquisition (Non Open Market) at $0 per share.N/A
21-Apr-08CASTINO ALFRED
Director
5,504DirectAcquisition (Non Open Market) at $0 per share.N/A
21-Apr-08CHIZEN BRUCE R
Director
5,504DirectAcquisition (Non Open Market) at $0 per share.N/A
21-Apr-08VALLEE ROY
Director
5,504DirectAcquisition (Non Open Market) at $0 per share.N/A
21-Apr-08SCHWARZ JOHN
Director
5,504DirectAcquisition (Non Open Market) at $0 per share.N/A
21-Apr-08SOMEKH SASSON
Director
5,504DirectAcquisition (Non Open Market) at $0 per share.N/A
28-Mar-08LOGAN JOSEPH W
Officer
416DirectOption Exercise at $16.18 per share.$6,730
28-Mar-08LOGAN JOSEPH W
Officer
375DirectSale at $23.23 per share.$8,711
24-Mar-08LOGAN JOSEPH W
Officer
583DirectOption Exercise at $15.18 per share.$8,849
24-Mar-08LOGAN JOSEPH W
Officer
525DirectSale at $22.59 per share.$11,859
29-Feb-08KUNKEL JOACHIM
Officer
471DirectAcquisition (Non Open Market) at $15.90 per share.$7,488
29-Feb-08CABRERA BRIAN E
Officer
471DirectAcquisition (Non Open Market) at $15.90 per share.$7,488
29-Feb-08COLLINSON JAN S
Officer
471DirectAcquisition (Non Open Market) at $15.90 per share.$7,488
29-Feb-08HANFORD DEIRDRE
Officer
471DirectAcquisition (Non Open Market) at $15.90 per share.$7,488
29-Feb-08GANDHI MANOJ
Officer
471DirectAcquisition (Non Open Market) at $15.90 per share.$7,488
29-Feb-08CHILTON JOHN E
Officer
471DirectAcquisition (Non Open Market) at $15.90 per share.$7,488
29-Feb-08DE GEUS AART
Officer
471DirectAcquisition (Non Open Market) at $15.90 per share.$7,488
29-Feb-08CHAN CHI-FOON
Officer
471DirectAcquisition (Non Open Market) at $15.90 per share.$7,488
29-Feb-08BEATTIE BRIAN M
Officer
471DirectAcquisition (Non Open Market) at $15.90 per share.$7,488
21-Dec-07COLEMAN DEBORAH A
Director
3,000DirectDisposition (Non Open Market) at $0 per share.N/A
17-Dec-07HANFORD DEIRDRE
Officer
17,000DirectOption Exercise at $18.72 per share.$318,240
17-Dec-07HANFORD DEIRDRE
Officer
17,000DirectSale at $26.11 per share.$443,870
13-Dec-07DOMIC ANTUN
Officer
2,248DirectSale at $26.62 - $26.71 per share.$60,0002
12-Dec-07DE GEUS AART
Officer
20,000DirectDisposition (Non Open Market) at $0 per share.N/A
11-Dec-07LOGAN JOSEPH W
Officer
3,948DirectOption Exercise at $18.23 - $19.34 per share.$74,0002
11-Dec-07LOGAN JOSEPH W
Officer
3,554DirectSale at $27.35 per share.$97,201
11-Dec-07CHAN CHI-FOON
Officer
6,046DirectOption Exercise at $19.75 per share.$119,408
11-Dec-07CHAN CHI-FOON
Officer
6,046DirectSale at $27.35 per share.$165,358
10-Dec-07LOGAN JOSEPH W
Officer
4,933DirectOption Exercise at $15.18 - $19.34 per share.N/A
10-Dec-07LOGAN JOSEPH W
Officer
4,440DirectSale at $27.15 per share.$120,546
10-Dec-07WALSKE STEVEN
Director
37,000DirectSale at $27.37 per share.$1,012,690
10-Dec-07CASTINO ALFRED
Director
3,000DirectPurchase at $27.18 - $27.2 per share.$82,0002
10-Dec-07DE GEUS AART
Officer
160,000DirectOption Exercise at $19.13 - $21.25 per share.$3,230,0002
10-Dec-07DE GEUS AART
Officer
160,000DirectSale at $27.22 - $27.3 per share.$4,362,0002
10-Dec-07CHAN CHI-FOON
Officer
32,000DirectOption Exercise at $19.75 per share.$632,000
10-Dec-07CHAN CHI-FOON
Officer
32,000DirectSale at $27.15 per share.$868,800
6-Dec-07LOGAN JOSEPH W
Officer
1,252DirectDisposition (Non Open Market) at $25.06 per share.$31,375
6-Dec-07LOGAN JOSEPH W
Officer
3,500DirectAcquisition (Non Open Market) at $0 per share.N/A
6-Dec-07LO PAUL (SHENG-CHUN)
Officer
1,073DirectDisposition (Non Open Market) at $25.06 per share.$26,889
6-Dec-07LO PAUL (SHENG-CHUN)
Officer
3,000DirectAcquisition (Non Open Market) at $0 per share.N/A
6-Dec-07KUNKEL JOACHIM
Officer
1,029DirectDisposition (Non Open Market) at $25.06 per share.$25,786
6-Dec-07KUNKEL JOACHIM
Officer
2,250DirectAcquisition (Non Open Market) at $0 per share.N/A
6-Dec-07CABRERA BRIAN E
Officer
894DirectDisposition (Non Open Market) at $25.06 per share.$22,403
6-Dec-07CABRERA BRIAN E
Officer
2,500DirectAcquisition (Non Open Market) at $0 per share.N/A
6-Dec-07COLLINSON JAN S
Officer
805DirectDisposition (Non Open Market) at $25.06 per share.$20,173
6-Dec-07COLLINSON JAN S
Officer
2,250DirectAcquisition (Non Open Market) at $0 per share.N/A
6-Dec-07HANFORD DEIRDRE
Officer
1,252DirectDisposition (Non Open Market) at $25.06 per share.$31,375
6-Dec-07HANFORD DEIRDRE
Officer
3,500DirectAcquisition (Non Open Market) at $0 per share.N/A
6-Dec-07GANDHI MANOJ
Officer
1,162DirectDisposition (Non Open Market) at $25.06 per share.$29,119
6-Dec-07GANDHI MANOJ
Officer
3,250DirectAcquisition (Non Open Market) at $0 per share.N/A
6-Dec-07DOMIC ANTUN
Officer
1,252DirectDisposition (Non Open Market) at $25.06 per share.$31,375
6-Dec-07DOMIC ANTUN
Officer
3,500DirectAcquisition (Non Open Market) at $0 per share.N/A
6-Dec-07CHILTON JOHN E
Officer
1,252DirectDisposition (Non Open Market) at $25.06 per share.$31,375
6-Dec-07CHILTON JOHN E
Officer
3,500DirectAcquisition (Non Open Market) at $0 per share.N/A
6-Dec-07DE GEUS AART
Officer
N/AIndirectAcquisition (Non Open Market) at $0 per share.N/A
6-Dec-07DE GEUS AART
Officer
4,827DirectDisposition (Non Open Market) at $25.06 per share.$120,964
6-Dec-07DE GEUS AART
Officer
13,500DirectAcquisition (Non Open Market) at $0 per share.N/A
6-Dec-07CHAN CHI-FOON
Officer
2,859DirectDisposition (Non Open Market) at $25.06 per share.$71,646
6-Dec-07CHAN CHI-FOON
Officer
6,250DirectAcquisition (Non Open Market) at $0 per share.N/A
6-Dec-07BEATTIE BRIAN M
Officer
2,145DirectDisposition (Non Open Market) at $25.06 per share.$53,753
6-Dec-07BEATTIE BRIAN M
Officer
6,000DirectAcquisition (Non Open Market) at $0 per share.N/A
Data provided by EDGAR Online
* = Where indicated, some values are estimates.
1 = Potential proceeds estimated by the filer.
2 = Estimated based on the average of multiple prices reported.
3 = Multiple dates reported. Most recent date shown.
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