Why insider trading matters?

If management teams do not own any relevant stakes in the companies they guide, they may not be focused on creating wealth for shareholders to the same degree, compared to those that see their personal wealth increase when share prices rise.

- Klaus Gugler, Economist
FLAGSTAR BANCORP INC (FBC)
Sector: Financial Services; Industry: Banks—Regional

Flagstar Bancorp, Inc. operates as a savings and loan holding company for Flagstar Bank, FSB that provides commercial and consumer banking services to individuals and businesses in the United States. It also provides other financial services, including consumer and corporate card services, customized treasury management solutions, merchant services, and capital markets services, such as loan syndications, and investment and insurance products and services. This segment serves consumer, business, and mortgage lending customers through its branch banking, business and commercial banking, government banking, warehouse lending, and loans held-for-investment (LHFI) portfolio groups. The company's Mortgage Originations segment originates, acquires, and sells one-to-four family residential mortgage loans through mortgage branches, call centers, the Internet, and third party counterparties. Flagstar Bancorp, Inc. was founded in 1987 and is headquartered in Troy, Michigan.


Trade Date Insider Title Buy/Sell #Shares Price Value Option
2010-11-02 Borja Paul D Executive VP and CFO Buy 14,500 $1.00 $14,500 Yes
2010-11-02 Rinaldi Salvatore J EVP and Chief of Staff Buy 14,500 $1.00 $14,500 Yes
2010-11-02 CAMPANELLI JOSEPH P Chairman, President and CEO Buy 116,000 $1.00 $116,000 Yes
2010-09-29 CAMPANELLI JOSEPH P Chairman, President and CEO Buy 24,375 $10.50 $255,938 No
2010-09-17 DiNello Alessandro Executive Vice-President Sell 1,799 $2.18 $3,922 No
2010-05-24 Soura Marshall P Executive Vice-President Buy 25,000 $0.45 $11,250 No
2010-05-21 OVENDEN JAMES Director Buy 50,000 $0.46 $22,925 No
2010-05-20 Soura Marshall P Executive Vice-President Buy 100,000 $0.44 $44,056 No
2010-05-20 Rinaldi Salvatore J EVP and Chief of Staff Buy 100,000 $0.42 $42,360 No
2010-03-31 Kerin Matthew A Executive Vice-President Buy 600,000 $0.50 $300,000 No
2010-03-31 Borja Paul D Executive VP and CFO Buy 200,000 $0.50 $100,000 No
2010-03-31 CAMPANELLI JOSEPH P Chairman, President and CEO Buy 600,000 $0.50 $300,000 No
2010-04-01 Eng Gregory Director Buy 200,000,000 $0.50 $100,000,000 No
2010-04-01 MATLIN DAVID J Director Buy 200,000,000 $0.50 $100,000,000 No
2010-04-01 MP Thrift Investments L.P. 10%-Owner Buy 200,000,000 $0.50 $100,000,000 No
2010-04-01 PATTERSON MARK R Director Buy 200,000,000 $0.50 $100,000,000 No
2010-03-10 CAMPANELLI JOSEPH P Chairman, President and CEO Buy 525,000 $1.05 $551,250 No
2010-01-27 Eng Gregory Director Buy 422,535,212 $0.71 $300,000,001 No
2010-01-27 MATLIN DAVID J Director Buy 422,535,212 $0.71 $300,000,001 No
2010-01-27 PATTERSON MARK R Director Buy 422,535,212 $0.71 $300,000,001 No
2010-01-27 MP Thrift Investments L.P. 10%-Owner Buy 422,535,212 $0.71 $300,000,001 No
2009-08-31 HAMMOND THOMAS J Chairman of the Board Sell 29,700 $0.81 $24,179 No
2009-08-28 HAMMOND THOMAS J Chairman of the Board Sell 150,000 $0.82 $122,305 No
2009-08-26 HAMMOND THOMAS J Chairman of the Board Sell 88,944 $0.81 $71,646 No
2009-08-24 HAMMOND THOMAS J Chairman of the Board Sell 43,500 $0.80 $34,844 No
2009-08-14 HAMMOND THOMAS J Chairman of the Board Sell 97,167 $0.83 $80,902 No
2009-08-12 HAMMOND THOMAS J Chairman of the Board Sell 100,000 $0.87 $87,070 No
2009-08-10 HAMMOND THOMAS J Chairman of the Board Sell 100,000 $0.88 $87,980 No
2009-08-06 HAMMOND THOMAS J Chairman of the Board Sell 100,000 $0.89 $88,755 No
2009-07-08 COLLEMAN JAMES DAVID Director Buy 200,000 $0.62 $124,000 No

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