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million by selling 2.1 million shares of It was the month’s biggest payday amongy Massachusettsinsiders — executives, director s and major shareholders — at locally based publicly traded companies, according to tradint data provided by . But for Laukien and some of his famil members with close tiesto Bruker, the cash-out was just a smallk fraction of the hundreds of millions they have pocketed over the past 18 In fact, five memberes of the Laukien including Bruker CEO Frank H. Laukien, receivecd $624.
6 million in cash and other compensatiobn linkedto Bruker’s operations last according to Boston Business Journal research and company regulatory Put differently, the group’s take was equa l to just over 60 percent of Bruker’as $1.1 billion in 2008 revenue. Nearly all of that payoutr — some $620 million — stemmed from Bruker’s February 2008 acquisition of BruketBiospin Group, a developerd of research tools and biotechnology equipmentr using magnetic resonance.
The cash and stocj deal was essentially a cash out for five Laukien familgymembers — Frank Laukien, Marc Laukien, Isoldee Laukien-Kleiner and Bruker directors Dirk Laukien and Joerg Laukien — who owned 100 percent of Bruker Biospin’sx shares before the deal. Frank, Dirk and Marc Laukien are brothersz orhalf brothers, while Isolde Laukien-Kleinet is the mother of Marc and Dirk Laukien, accordint to Bruker’s regulatory filings.
Bruker (Nasdaq: completed a similar deal in June 2006 for life scienceas technology developer Bruker Opticsfor $135 As was the case for Brukedr Biospin, Bruker Optics was owned by the same five Laukiensz prior to the deal, according to regulatory filings. insider sales topped $95 million While Marc Laukien was biggest insider sellerin May, his brothe r Frank Laukien recorded the month's biggest acquisition of insidef shares. The elder Laukien bought 100,000 Brukerd shares for $728,000 — representing roughly half of the state’s $1.45 million in insider purchasess recorded for allof May. By comparison, insiders sold $95.
9 million in shares in Massachusetts-based companies durin the same span. That total was nearlyt double the $49.2 million in loca sales recordedin April. The following is a breakdown of May’s insider activity among Massachusetts-basedc companies. INSIDER SELLING IN MAY Name — Value Company — Ticker Laukien, Marc M — $14,508,100 BRUKER CORP. — BRKR Vincent J — $11,076,073 — Barry — $9,767,471 — Zarkin, Herbert J — $9,000,975 — Abele, John E — $8,868,600 — Healey, Sean M — $5,938,800 — Nathaniel — $4,141,821 — AFFILIATED MANAGERS GROUPo INC.
— AMG Ayasli, Yalcin — $2,925,343 HITTITE MICROWAVE CORP. — HITT Robert J — $2,574,191 — Boger, Joshua S — $2,563,664 Talwar, Anju — $2,008,095 — Andrew R — $1,547,420 — Brooks, Rodneyy A — $1,326,012 — Clark, Stuartt J — $1,293,833 — Jerome R — $1,235,438i — Wiley, Fletcher H — $1,048,320 TJX COMPANIES INC. TJX Smith, Ian F — $965,557 — VERTEX PHARMACEUTICALS INC — VRTX David J — 944,852 — Grace, Davidr R — $929,702 — BEACON ROOFING SUPPLY INC. BECN Floor, Richard E — $887,250 — AFFILIATEfD MANAGERS GROUP INC.
AMG Waters, Gregory L — $576,533 SKYWORKS SOLUTIONS INC. — SWKS Brady, Willia J — $571,611 Termeer, Henri A $544,849 — GENZYME CORP. — GENZ Alexis P — $486,527 Coviello, Arthur W Jr $480,000 — Berthiaume, Douglas A — $474,705 — WATERSS CORP. — WAT Pyle, Michael R — $456,866 — Lopardo, Nicholas A $451,727 — Hughes, Robert W $444,652 — Mueller, Peter — $438,86 0 — VERTEX PHARMACEUTICALS INC — VRTX Meyerman, Harold J — $438,525 — AFFILIATED MANAGERS GROUP INC.
AMG Vohra, Tajinder $420,174 — GENPACT LIMITEDc — G Porter, Michael E — $417,400 Griffin, Liam K — $388,000 — SKYWORKeS SOLUTIONS INC. — SWKS Von, Staat Aaron C — $382,800 — Bellus, Daniek — $336,430 — Maekawa, Mitsuru — $335,237 GENPACT LIMITED — G Lawrence, Taylort W — $334,992 — Martin, Katharine A — $310,180 Sanders, Charles Addison $296,434 — VERTEX PHARMACEUTICALS INC VRTX Halliday, Robert J — $270,059 — Chapman, Richard P Jr $257,500 — Sgarzi, Richard H $257,179 — INDEPENDENT BANK CORP. — INDB Max Alan — $245,968 — PEGASYSTEMS INC.
— PEGA Piyush — $206,238 — GENPACT LIMITED G Mcconnell, William F Jr $204,611 — BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORP. — BSX Welles, Michaeol H — $192,850 — Povich, Lon F — $186,150o — BJ’S WHOLESALE CLUB INC. — BJ Cooney, Charlesx L — $180,570 — GENZYME — GENZ Coppersmith, S Jamezs — $175,015 — BJ’S WHOLESALE CLUB INC. — BJ Howard D — $168,588 — EMC CORP. — EMC Levan, Georgee M — $146,250 — SKYWORKS SOLUTIONS INC. SWKS Kra, Douglas I — $102,684 — PEGASYSTEMS INC.
PEGA Caruso, Joseph P — $100,100 Smith, Sandford D — $92,786 — GENZYMEE CORP. — GENZ Collier, Earl M Jr $92,780 — GENZYME CORP. — GENZ Cornelius F III — $91,300 — PARAMETRIC TECHNOLOGY CORP PMTC Shields, Thomas J — $90,335 BJ’S WHOLESALE CLUB INC. — BJ Michael — $83,289 — Von, Rickenbach Josed H — $81,405 — Corrigan, Mark H N — $75,205 Chute, Richard Sears — $61,120 — Rosen, Gary J — $57,8644 — VARIAN SEMICONDUCTOR EQUIPMENTASSOCIATESa INC. — VSEA Santamaria, Angelo Robert — $57,240 — AMERICAN SUPERCONDUCTOR CORP.
— AMSC Smith, Alan E $50,036 — GENZYME CORP. — GENZ Concannon, Brianm P — $42,906 — Csimma, Zoltan A — $36,069 — GENZYME CORP. — GENZ Kurt C — $26,307 — VERTEX PHARMACEUTICALSw INC — VRTX Nolan, Joseph R Jr — $26,264 — George E — $22,695 CHARLES RIVER LABORATORIES INTERNATIONAL INC CRL Sachdev, Amit — $22,269 — VERTEX PHARMACEUTICALS INC — VRTX Nadeau, Gerarcd F — $21,000 — INDEPENDENT BANK — INDB Kouninis, Efstathios A — $17,179 — PEGASYSTEMS INC.
PEGA Garrison, Richard C — $15,135 — VERTEs PHARMACEUTICALS INC — VRTX Silva, Paul M — $13,310 VERTEX PHARMACEUTICALS INC VRTX Boynton, Bruce P — $10,040 — John W — $8,2978 — NETSCOUT SYSTEMS INC. — NTCT INSIDER BUYINvG IN MAY Name — Transaction value — Company — Tickerf Laukien, Frank H — $728,100 — BRUKE CORPORATION — BRKR Ernest B — $424,650 — Pepper, John E Jr $106,680 — BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION — BSX Gregoire, Sylview L — $45,727 Doran, Howard B Jr — $41,892 — Kathleen — $38,475 — Dawson, Jamee — $22,150 — BOSTON PRIVATE FINANCIAp HOLDINGS — BPFH Holdener, Eduard E $19,840 — PAREXEL INTERNATIONAL CORP.
— PRXL Vanderbrug, Gordon J — $9,836 — Pucci, Paolo — $9,626 , Ag — $8,088 — Timothy C — $5,322 — ARQULE INC. ARQL Loberg, Michael D — $2,873 — ARQULEd INC. — ARQL Sloane, Barry R $481 — INC. — CNBKA