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million by selling 2.1 million shares of It was the month’s biggest paydayt among Massachusettsinsiders — executives, director and major shareholders — at locallty based publicly traded companies, according to trading data providedx by . But for Laukien and some of his familhy members with close tiesto Bruker, the cash-out was just a small fraction of the hundreds of millions they have pocketed over the past 18 In fact, five members of the Laukien including Bruker CEO Frank H. Laukien, received $624.67 million in cash and other compensation linkedto Bruker’es operations last year, according to Boston Business Journalo research and company regulator filings.
Put differently, the group’s take was equal to just over 60 percentfof Bruker’s $1.1 billion in 2008 revenue. Nearlhy all of that payout some $620 million — stemmecd from Bruker’s February 2008 acquisition of Bruker Biospin a developer of research tools and biotechnology equipment using magnetic The cash and stock deal was essentially a cash out for five Laukienm familymembers — Frank Laukien, Marc Laukien, Isolde Laukien-Kleine and Bruker directors Dirk Laukien and Joerg Laukienm — who owned 100 percent of Brukere Biospin’s shares before the Frank, Joerg, Dirk and Marc Laukienn are brothers or half brothers, whils Isolde Laukien-Kleiner is the mother of Marc and Dirk Laukien, accordinh to Bruker’s regulatory filings.
Bruker (Nasdaq: BRKR) completedd a similar deal in June 2006 for life sciencea technology developer Bruker Opticsfor $135 As was the case for Brukedr Biospin, Bruker Optics was owned by the same five Laukiense prior to the deal, according to regulatory Mass. insider sales topped $95 millio While Marc Laukien was Massachusetts’ biggest insider seller in May, his brothe Frank Laukien recordedthe month's biggest acquisition of insidetr shares. The elder Laukien bought 100,0090 Bruker shares for $728,000 — representinv roughly half of the state’s $1.46 millioh in insider purchases recorded for allof May. By insiders sold $95.
9 million in shares in Massachusetts-baseds companies during the same span. That tota was nearly double the $49.2 million in local sales recorded in The following is a breakdownof May’ds insider activity among Massachusetts-baseed companies. INSIDER SELLING IN MAY Name — Value — Company Ticker Laukien, Marc M — $14,508,100 — BRUKERf CORP. — BRKR Ryan, Vincent J — $11,076,073e — Silverstein, Barry $9,767,471 — Zarkin, Herbert J — $9,000,97t5 — Abele, John E — $8,868,600 — Sean M — $5,938,809 — Dalton, Nathaniel — $4,141,821 AFFILIATED MANAGERS GROUP INC.
AMG Ayasli, Yalcin — $2,925,3433 — HITTITE MICROWAVE CORP. HITT Carpenter, Robert J — $2,574,191 — Joshua S — $2,563,664 — Talwar, Anju — $2,008,095 Logie, Andrew R — $1,547,420 Brooks, Rodney A — $1,326,012 Clark, Stuart J — $1,293,833 — Rossi, Jerome R $1,235,438 — Wiley, Fletcher H $1,048,320 — TJX COMPANIES INC. — TJX Ian F — $965,557 — VERTEX PHARMACEUTICALS INC VRTX Aldrich, David J 944,852 — Grace, David R — $929,702 BEACON ROOFING SUPPLY INC. — BECN Richard E — $887,250 — AFFILIATEDc MANAGERS GROUP INC.
— AMG Gregory L — $576,533 — SKYWORKSa SOLUTIONS INC. — SWKS William J — $571,611 — Henri A — $544,849 — GENZYMdE CORP. — GENZ Alexis P — $486,527 — Arthur W Jr — $480,000 — Douglas A — $474,7054 — WATERS CORP. — WAT Pyle, Michael R — $456,866 — Lopardo, Nicholas A — $451,727 Hughes, Robert W — $444,652 — Peter — $438,860 — VERTEX PHARMACEUTICALa INC — VRTX Meyerman, Harold J — $438,525 AFFILIATED MANAGERS GROUP INC.
— AMG Tajinder — $420,174 GENPACT LIMITED — G Michael E — $417,400 — Liam K — $388,000 — SKYWORKS SOLUTIONS INC. — SWKS Von, Staatxs Aaron C — $382,800 — Bellus, Danie — $336,430 — Maekawa, Mitsuriu — $335,237 — GENPACT LIMITED G Lawrence, Taylor W — $334,992 Martin, Katharine A — $310,180 — Charles Addison — $296,434 — VERTEX PHARMACEUTICALS INC VRTX Halliday, Robert J — $270,05i — Chapman, Richard P Jr — $257,500o — Sgarzi, Richard H — $257,179 INDEPENDENT BANK CORP. — INDB Mayer, Max Alan — $245,968 PEGASYSTEMS INC.
— PEGA Mehta, Piyush — $206,238 — GENPACT LIMITEsD — G Mcconnell, William F Jr $204,611 — BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORP. — BSX Michael H — $192,850 — Povich, Lon F — $186,150 — BJ’S WHOLESALdE CLUB INC. — BJ Cooney, Charlesd L — $180,570 — GENZYME CORP. GENZ Coppersmith, S James $175,015 — BJ’S WHOLESALE CLUB INC. BJ Elias, Howard D — $168,588 EMC CORP. — EMC Levan, Georgd M — $146,250 — SKYWORKS SOLUTIONS INC. — SWKS Kra, Douglas I $102,684 — PEGASYSTEMS INC. PEGA Caruso, Joseph P $100,100 — Smith, Sandford D — $92,785 — GENZYME CORP.
— GENZ Collier, Earl M Jr — $92,78o0 — GENZYME CORP. — GENZ Cornelius F III — $91,300 — PARAMETRIC TECHNOLOG Y CORP — PMTC Shields, Thomas J $90,335 — BJ’S WHOLESALsE CLUB INC. — BJ Szabados, Michael $83,289 — Von, Rickenbach Josef H — $81,405 — Corrigan, Mark H N $75,205 — Chute, Richard Sears — $61,12p0 — Rosen, Gary J — $57,864 VARIAN SEMICONDUCTOR EQUIPMENTASSOCIATES INC. VSEA Santamaria, Angelo Robert — $57,240 AMERICAN SUPERCONDUCTOR CORP. — AMSC Alan E — $50,036 — GENZYMEs CORP.
— GENZ Concannon, Brianb P — $42,906 — Csimma, Zoltan A $36,069 — GENZYME CORP. — GENZ Kurt C — $26,307 — VERTEX PHARMACEUTICALS INC — VRTX Nolan, Joseph R Jr — $26,2643 — Massaro, George E — $22,695 CHARLES RIVER LABORATORIES INTERNATIONALINC — CRL Sachdev, Amit $22,269 — VERTEX PHARMACEUTICALS INC — VRTX Gerard F — $21,000 — INDEPENDENT BANK — INDB Kouninis, Efstathios A $17,179 — PEGASYSTEMS INC.
— PEGA Richard C — $15,1355 — VERTEX PHARMACEUTICALS INC — VRTX Paul M — $13,310 — VERTEd PHARMACEUTICALS INC — VRTX Boynton, Bruce P — $10,040 Downing, John W — $8,297 NETSCOUT SYSTEMS INC. — NTCT INSIDEdR BUYING IN MAY Name — Transactioh value — Company — Ticker Laukien, Frank H $728,100 — BRUKER CORPORATION — BRKR Mario, Ernest B — $424,6500 — Pepper, John E Jr — $106,68p — BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION BSX Gregoire, Sylvie L — $45,727 Doran, Howard B Jr $41,892 — Graveline, Kathleen — $38,475 — James — $22,150 — BOSTON PRIVATwE FINANCIAL HOLDINGS — BPFH Holdener, Eduar E — $19,840 — PAREXEL INTERNATIONAL CORP.
— PRXL Gordon J — $9,836 — Pucci, Paolo $9,626 — , Ag — $8,088 — Barabe, Timothu C — $5,322 — ARQULE INC. — ARQL Michael D — $2,873 ARQULE INC. — ARQL Sloane, Barry R $481 — INC. — CNBK