Date updated:06-14-2009
Largest insider purchases mentioned in this week's Barron's. Insider purchasing is a more reliable indicator than selling.

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VTG
Vantage Drilling - $1.70
- -3.95%
- $1.77
The CEO and five directors bought 3,313,249 shares or $4,639,000 worth of stock.

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STRA
Strayer Education - $190.00
- -1.08%
- $190.95
The CEO bought 15,000 shares or $2,932,000 worth of stock.

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HBAN
Huntington Bancsh - $3.78
- -1.31%
- $3.80
The CEO, four directors and a officer bought 614,555 or $2,212,000 worth of stock.

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AFN
Alesco Financial - $0.71
- 0.00%
- $0.69
A officer and three directors bought 2,812,400 shares or $1,962,000 worth of stock.

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LGF
Lions Gate Entmt - $5.08
- -0.97%
- $5.16
A beneficial owner bought 318,400 shares or $1,709,000 worth of stock.

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CPX
Complete Prod Svc - $9.40
- -0.32%
- $9.34
A director bought 140,046 shares or $1,072,000 worth of stock.

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WNR
Western Refining - $4.59
- +0.22%
- $4.60
A officer and the president bought 111,111 shares or $1,000,000 worth of stock.

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TRST
Trustco Bank Corp - $6.10
- +0.99%
- $6.07
A director and a officer bought 138,213 shares or $801,000 worth of stock.
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