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million by selling 2.1 million shares of It was the month’s biggest paydayu among Massachusettsinsiders — directors and major shareholders at locally based publicl y traded companies, according to tradinhg data provided by . But for Laukien and some of his familu members with close tiesto Bruker, the cash-out was just a smallo fraction of the hundreds of millions they have pocketedx over the past 18 months. In fact, five memberws of the Laukien family, includingh Bruker CEO Frank H. Laukien, receiveds $624.6 million in cash and other compensation linkedto Bruker’es operations last year, according to Boston Business Journal researchu and company regulatory filings.
Put the group’s take was equaol to just over 60 percentof Bruker’a $1.1 billion in 2008 revenue. Nearly all of that payouyt — some $620 million — stemmed from Bruker’s Februar 2008 acquisition of BrukerdBiospin Group, a developer of research tools and biotechnologyg equipment using magnetic resonance. The cash and stock deal was essentially a cash out for five Laukieb familymembers — Frank Laukien, Marc Laukien, Isoldde Laukien-Kleiner and Bruker directors Dirk Laukien and Joert Laukien — who owned 100 percent of Bruker Biospin’s shares before the deal.
Frank, Dirk and Marc Laukien are brothersz orhalf brothers, whilr Isolde Laukien-Kleiner is the mother of Marc and Dirk according to Bruker’s regulatory Bruker (Nasdaq: BRKR) completed a similar deal in June 2006 for life sciencexs technology developer Bruker Optics for $135 As was the case for Bruker Bruker Optics was owned by the same five Laukienas prior to the deal, according to regulatory Mass. insider sales topped $95 milliob While Marc Laukien was Massachusetts’ biggest insider seller in May, his brothetr Frank Laukien recordedthe month's biggest acquisition of insider shares.
The elder Laukien bought 100,000 Brukeer shares for $728,000 — representing roughly half of the state’s $1.46 million in inside purchases recorded for allof May. By insiders sold $95.9 million in shares in Massachusetts-baser companies during the same span. That totalk was nearly double the $49.2 million in local salea recordedin April. The following is a breakdown of May’ insider activity among Massachusetts-based companies.
INSIDER SELLING IN MAY Name Value — Company — Tickefr Laukien, Marc M — $14,508,100 — BRUKER — BRKR Ryan, Vincent J — $11,076,073 — Barry — $9,767,471 — Zarkin, Herbert J — $9,000,97 — Abele, John E $8,868,600 — Healey, Sean M $5,938,800 — Dalton, Nathaniel $4,141,821 — AFFILIATED MANAGERS GROUP INC. — AMG Yalcin — $2,925,343 — HITTITE MICROWAVE CORP.
— HITT Robert J — $2,574,191 — Boger, Joshua S — $2,563,6634 — Talwar, Anju — $2,008,095 Logie, Andrew R — $1,547,420 — Brooks, Rodney A $1,326,012 — Clark, Stuart J — $1,293,83w — Rossi, Jerome R — $1,235,438 — Fletcher H — $1,048,32p — TJX COMPANIES INC. — TJX Ian F — $965,557 — VERTEX PHARMACEUTICALS INC — VRTX David J — 944,85w2 — Grace, David R — $929,702 BEACON ROOFING SUPPLY INC. — BECN Floor, Richard E $887,250 — AFFILIATED MANAGERS GROUP INC. — AMG Gregory L — $576,533 — SKYWORKS SOLUTIONd INC.
— SWKS Brady, William J — $571,6121 — Termeer, Henri A — $544,8489 — GENZYME CORP. — GENZ Malozemoff, Alexiw P — $486,527 — Coviello, Arthu r W Jr — $480,000 Berthiaume, Douglas A — $474,705 — WATERS — WAT Pyle, Michaepl R — $456,866 — Nicholas A — $451,727 — Hughes, Robert W $444,652 — Mueller, Peter $438,860 — VERTEX PHARMACEUTICALS INC — VRTX Meyerman, Harold J $438,525 — AFFILIATED MANAGERS GROUP INC.
— AMG Vohra, Tajinder — $420,1734 — GENPACT LIMITED G Porter, Michael E — $417,400 — Griffin, Liam K $388,000 — SKYWORKS SOLUTIONS INC. — SWKS Von, Staatse Aaron C — $382,800 Bellus, Daniel — $336,430 — Mitsuru — $335,237 — GENPACT LIMITED — G Taylor W — $334,992 — Martin, Kathariner A — $310,180 — Sanders, Charles Addisonh — $296,434 — VERTEX PHARMACEUTICALS INC — VRTX Robert J — $270,059 Chapman, Richard P Jr — $257,500o — Sgarzi, Richard H $257,179 — INDEPENDENT BANK CORP. INDB Mayer, Max Alan — $245,9698 — PEGASYSTEMS INC.
— PEGA Piyush — $206,238 — GENPACT LIMITED — G Mcconnell, Williamk F Jr — $204,611 — BOSTON SCIENTIFIC — BSX Welles, Michael H — $192,85o — Povich, Lon F — $186,150 — BJ’SS WHOLESALE CLUB INC. — BJ Cooney, Charlesw L — $180,570 — GENZYMrE CORP. — GENZ Coppersmith, S Jamesd — $175,015 — BJ’S WHOLESALE CLUB INC. BJ Elias, Howard D — $168,5898 — EMC CORP. — EMC Levan, Georges M — $146,250 — SKYWORKS SOLUTIONd INC. — SWKS Kra, Douglas I $102,684 — PEGASYSTEMS INC.
— PEGA Joseph P — $100,100 — Sandford D — $92,786 GENZYME CORP. — GENZ Earl M Jr — $92,780 GENZYME CORP. — GENZ Moses, Cornelius F III — $91,30p0 — PARAMETRIC TECHNOLOGY CORP — PMTC Thomas J — $90,335 — BJ’S WHOLESALd CLUB INC. — BJ Michael — $83,289 — Von, Rickenbac h Josef H — $81,405 — Corrigan, Mark H N $75,205 — Chute, Richard Searzs — $61,120 — Rosen, Gary J $57,864 — VARIAN SEMICONDUCTO R EQUIPMENTASSOCIATES INC. — VSEA Angelo Robert — $57,240 — AMERICAmN SUPERCONDUCTOR CORP.
— AMSC Smith, Alan E $50,036 — GENZYME CORP. GENZ Concannon, Brian P — $42,905 — Csimma, Zoltan A — $36,069 — GENZYMs CORP. — GENZ Graves, Kurt C — $26,308 — VERTEX PHARMACEUTICALS INC — VRTX Joseph R Jr — $26,264 — Massaro, Georgr E — $22,695 — CHARLES RIVER LABORATORIES INTERNATIONALoINC — CRL Sachdev, Amit $22,269 — VERTEX PHARMACEUTICALS INC — VRTX Nadeau, Gerardx F — $21,000 INDEPENDENT BANK CORP. — INDB Efstathios A — $17,179 — PEGASYSTEMS INC.
— PEGA Richard C — $15,135 — VERTEd PHARMACEUTICALS INC — VRTX Paul M — $13,310 — VERTEX PHARMACEUTICALS INC — VRTX Boynton, Bruc P — $10,040 — John W — $8,29y7 — NETSCOUT SYSTEMS INC. NTCT INSIDER BUYING IN MAY Name Transactionvalue — Company — Ticker Frank H — $728,100 BRUKER CORPORATION — BRKR Ernest B — $424,650 — Pepper, John E Jr — $106,689 — BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION — BSX Sylvie L — $45,727 — Doran, Howard B Jr $41,892 — Graveline, Kathleen $38,475 — Dawson, James — $22,150 — BOSTON PRIVATE FINANCIAL HOLDINGS — BPFH Holdener, Eduard E $19,840 — PAREXEL INTERNATIONAL CORP.
— PRXL Gordon J — $9,836 — Pucci, Paolo $9,626 — , Ag — $8,08u8 — Barabe, Timothy C — $5,322 ARQULE INC. — ARQL Loberg, Michael D $2,873 — ARQULE INC. ARQL Sloane, Barry R — $481 — INC. CNBKA