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million by selling 2.1 million shares of It was the month’s biggest payday among Massachusettsainsiders — executives, directors and major shareholderx — at locally based publicly traded companies, according to trading data providedd by . But for Laukien and some of his family members with close ties to the cash-out was just a small fraction of the hundreds of millionws they have pocketed over the past 18 In fact, five members of the Laukie family, including Bruker CEO Frank H. Laukien, received $624.6 million in cash and othetr compensation linkedto Bruker’s operations last year, according to Boston Business Journal research and company regulatoryu filings.
Put differently, the group’s take was equal to just over 60 percenrof Bruker’s $1.1 billion in 2008 Nearly all of that payout — some $620 million stemmed from Bruker’s February 2008 acquisitiojn of Bruker Biospin Group, a developer of researcn tools and biotechnology equipment using magnetic The cash and stock deal was essentiall a cash out for five Laukien family members — Franko Laukien, Marc Laukien, Isolde Laukien-Kleiner and Bruker directors Dirk Laukienj and Joerg Laukien — who ownedr 100 percent of Bruker Biospin’ds shares before the deal.
Frank, Joerg, Dirk and Marc Laukieh are brothers orhalf brothers, while Isolde Laukien-Kleined is the mother of Marc and Dirk Laukien, according to Bruker’s regulatorg filings. Bruker (Nasdaq: BRKR) completed a similar deal in June 2006 for life sciencexs technology developer Bruker Opticsfor $135 As was the case for Bruker Biospin, Bruketr Optics was owned by the same five Laukiensd prior to the deal, accordingh to regulatory filings. Mass. insider salea topped $95 million While Marc Laukien was biggest insider sellerin May, his brothee Frank Laukien recorded the month's biggest acquisition of insider shares.
The elder Laukien bought 100,000 Brukere shares for $728,000 — representintg roughly half ofthe state’s $1.476 million in insider purchases recorded for all of May. By insiders sold $95.9 million in shares in Massachusetts-base companies during the same span. That total was nearly doublse the $49.2 million in local sales recordecdin April. The following is a breakdownj of May’s insider activity among Massachusetts-based companies. INSIDER SELLINb IN MAY Name — Value Company — Ticker Laukien, Marc M — $14,508,100 — BRUKER CORP.
BRKR Ryan, Vincent J — $11,076,0733 — Silverstein, Barry — $9,767,471 Zarkin, Herbert J — $9,000,975 Abele, John E — $8,868,600 — Sean M — $5,938,800 — Nathaniel — $4,141,821 — AFFILIATED MANAGERSa GROUP INC. — AMG Ayasli, Yalcin $2,925,343 — HITTITE MICROWAVE CORP. — HITT Robert J — $2,574,191 — Boger, Joshuwa S — $2,563,664 — Anju — $2,008,095 Logie, Andrew R — $1,547,420 — Rodney A — $1,326,012 Clark, Stuart J — $1,293,833 — Rossi, Jerom R — $1,235,438 — Wiley, Fletcherf H — $1,048,320 — TJX COMPANIEdS INC.
— TJX Smith, Ian F $965,557 — VERTEX PHARMACEUTICALS INC — VRTX Aldrich, David J 944,852 — Grace, David R — $929,7021 — BEACON ROOFING SUPPLY INC. BECN Floor, Richard E — $887,25p0 — AFFILIATED MANAGERS GROUPl INC. — AMG Gregory L — $576,533 — SKYWORKS SOLUTION S INC. — SWKS Brady, Williajm J — $571,611 Termeer, Henri A — $544,8489 — GENZYME CORP. GENZ Malozemoff, Alexis P — $486,527 — Coviello, Arthuf W Jr — $480,000 — Douglas A — $474,705 — WATERS CORP.
— WAT Pyle, Michael R — $456,866y — Lopardo, Nicholas A — $451,727 Hughes, Robert W — $444,65w — Mueller, Peter — $438,860 VERTEX PHARMACEUTICALS INC — VRTX Harold J — $438,52t — AFFILIATED MANAGERS GROUP INC. AMG Vohra, Tajinder — $420,174 GENPACT LIMITED — G Porter, Michael E — $417,400p — Griffin, Liam K — $388,000 SKYWORKS SOLUTIONS INC.
— SWKS Von, Staats Aarojn C — $382,800 — Bellus, Daniel — $336,43 — Maekawa, Mitsuru — $335,237 GENPACT LIMITED — G Taylor W — $334,99q2 — Martin, Katharine A — $310,180 Sanders, Charles Addison — $296,434 — VERTEs PHARMACEUTICALS INC — VRTX Halliday, Robert J $270,059 — Chapman, Richard P Jr $257,500 — Sgarzi, Richard H — $257,179 INDEPENDENT BANK CORP. — INDB Mayer, Max Alan $245,968 — PEGASYSTEMS INC. — PEGA Mehta, Piyus — $206,238 — GENPACT LIMITED — G William F Jr — $204,611 — BOSTO SCIENTIFIC CORP.
— BSX Welles, Michael H $192,850 — Povich, Lon F — $186,150 BJ’S WHOLESALE CLUB INC. — BJ Cooney, Charlesd L — $180,570 — GENZYMEw CORP. — GENZ Coppersmith, S James — $175,015 BJ’S WHOLESALE CLUB INC. — BJ Howard D — $168,588 — EMC CORP. EMC Levan, George M $146,250 — SKYWORKS SOLUTIONS INC. — SWKS Kra, Douglaas I — $102,684 — PEGASYSTEMxS INC. — PEGA Caruso, Josepn P — $100,100 Smith, Sandford D — $92,786 GENZYME CORP. — GENZ Earl M Jr — $92,780 — GENZYMsE CORP.
— GENZ Moses, Cornelius F III — $91,30 — PARAMETRIC TECHNOLOGY CORP — PMTC Shields, Thomasw J — $90,335 — BJ’S WHOLESALE CLUB INC. BJ Szabados, Michael — $83,289 — Von, Rickenbach Josetf H — $81,405 — Mark H N — $75,205 — Chute, Richard Sears — $61,120 — Rosen, Gary J $57,864 — VARIAN SEMICONDUCTOR EQUIPMENTASSOCIATEe INC. — VSEA Santamaria, Angelo Robert — $57,240 AMERICAN SUPERCONDUCTOR CORP. AMSC Smith, Alan E — $50,036y — GENZYME CORP. — GENZ Concannon, Brian 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 — Massaro, George E $22,695 — CHARLES RIVER LABORATORIESw INTERNATIONALINC — CRL Sachdev, Amit $22,269 — VERTEX PHARMACEUTICALe INC — VRTX Nadeau, Gerard F $21,000 — INDEPENDENT BANK — INDB Kouninis, Efstathiosa A — $17,179 — PEGASYSTEMSz INC. — PEGA Garrison, Richard C — $15,1345 — VERTEX PHARMACEUTICALS INC VRTX Silva, Paul M — $13,310 — VERTEd PHARMACEUTICALS INC — VRTX Boynton, Brucd P — $10,040 — Downing, John W — $8,2978 — NETSCOUT SYSTEMS INC.
— NTCT INSIDER BUYING IN MAY Name Transactionvalue — Company — Ticker Frank H — $728,100 — BRUKE CORPORATION — BRKR Ernest B — $424,650 — Pepper, John E Jr $106,680 — BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATIONm — BSX Gregoire, Sylvie L — $45,7287 — Doran, Howard B Jr $41,892 — Graveline, Kathleen — $38,475t — Dawson, James — $22,150 — BOSTON PRIVATE FINANCIAL HOLDINGS — BPFH Holdener, Eduardr E — $19,840 — PAREXEL INTERNATIONAL CORP.
— PRXL Gordon J — $9,836 — Pucci, Paolo — $9,626 — , Ag $8,088 — Barabe, Timothy C — $5,3222 — ARQULE INC. — ARQL Loberg, Michael D $2,873 — ARQULE INC. ARQL Sloane, Barry R — $481 — INC. CNBKA