PUTNAM PREMIER INCOME TRUST — Insider Transactions
Form 4 filings by directors, officers, and 10%+ shareholders
SEC rules require corporate insiders — including directors, executive officers, and any shareholder owning more than 10% of a company's shares — to report changes in their ownership within two business days of a transaction. These disclosures are filed as Form 4. Open-market purchases (code P) are generally considered the most meaningful signal, as insiders are spending their own money.
| Insider | Title | Type | Shares | Price | Value | Owns After | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHOQUETTE DANIEL STEPHANE | Portfolio Manager | Sale | 32,141 | $5.48 | $176,133 | 1 | Apr 4, 2012 |
| KENNAN ELIZABETH T | — | Purchase | 100 | $5.23 | $523 | 100 | Jan 10, 2012 |
| CHOQUETTE DANIEL STEPHANE | — | Other | 1,842 | $6.09 | $11,221 | 30,302 | Jul 31, 2011 |
| CURTIS B CHARLES | — | Other | 36 | $6.09 | $222 | 361 | Jul 31, 2011 |
| HILL JOHN A | — | Other | 324 | $6.09 | $1,971 | 3,206 | Jul 31, 2011 |
| BAXTER JAMESON A | — | Other | 77 | $6.09 | $469 | 763 | Jul 31, 2011 |
| CHOQUETTE DANIEL STEPHANE | Investment Strategist | Sale | 1,150 | $6.53 | $7,510 | 30,302 | Jul 1, 2011 |
| Reynolds Robert L | President and CEO | Purchase | 100 | $6.29 | $629 | 100 | Jan 7, 2011 |
| CHOQUETTE DANIEL STEPHANE | Mng. Dir. of Putnam issuer's | Other | 2,877 | $6.67 | $19,193 | 28,459 | Jul 31, 2010 |
| CURTIS B CHARLES | — | Other | 40 | $6.67 | $270 | 324 | Jul 31, 2010 |
| HILL JOHN A | — | Other | 360 | $6.67 | $2,398 | 2,882 | Jul 31, 2010 |
| BAXTER JAMESON A | — | Other | 86 | $6.67 | $570 | 686 | Jul 31, 2010 |
| WORLEY RICHARD B | — | Other | 36 | $6.67 | $240 | 286 | Jul 31, 2010 |
| Drucker Myra R | — | Other | 38 | $6.67 | $255 | 303 | Jul 31, 2010 |
| CHOQUETTE DANIEL STEPHANE | MD of Putnam, issuer's | Purchase | 1,150 | $6.56 | $7,544 | 28,212 | Jul 15, 2010 |
| BAUMANN BARBARA M | — | Purchase | 100 | $6.51 | $651 | 100 | Jul 2, 2010 |
| CHOQUETTE DANIEL STEPHANE | MD of Putnam, issuer's | Purchase | 6,775 | $5.88 | $39,837 | 24,432 | Nov 10, 2009 |
| CHOQUETTE DANIEL STEPHANE | MD of Putnam, issuer's | Purchase | 4,500 | $5.49 | $24,705 | 4,500 | Oct 1, 2009 |
| SRIVASTAVA RAMAN | MD of Putnam, issuer's | Purchase | 4,300 | $5.52 | $23,736 | 9,100 | Sep 1, 2009 |
| BAXTER JAMESON A | — | Other | 64 | $5.37 | $341 | 600 | Jul 31, 2009 |
| HILL JOHN A | — | Other | 267 | $5.37 | $1,434 | 2,523 | Jul 31, 2009 |
| CURTIS B CHARLES | — | Other | 30 | $5.37 | $161 | 284 | Jul 31, 2009 |
| Drucker Myra R | — | Other | 28 | $5.37 | $151 | 265 | Jul 31, 2009 |
| WORLEY RICHARD B | — | Other | 26 | $5.37 | $142 | 250 | Jul 31, 2009 |
| STEPHENS W THOMAS | — | Purchase | 100 | $4.88 | $488 | 100 | Jun 3, 2009 |
| Akhoury Ravi | — | Purchase | 100 | $4.23 | $423 | 100 | Apr 2, 2009 |
| WORLEY RICHARD B | — | Other | 14 | $5.97 | $83 | 222 | Jul 31, 2008 |
| Drucker Myra R | — | Other | 15 | $5.97 | $88 | 235 | Jul 31, 2008 |
| CURTIS B CHARLES | — | Other | 10 | $5.97 | $62 | 254 | Jul 31, 2008 |
| HILL JOHN A | — | Other | 142 | $5.97 | $847 | 2,256 | Jul 31, 2008 |
| BAXTER JAMESON A | — | Other | 34 | $5.97 | $201 | 537 | Jul 31, 2008 |
| DARRETTA ROBERT J | — | Purchase | 100 | $6.08 | $608 | 100 | Apr 4, 2008 |
| HILL JOHN A | — | Sale | 1,618 | $6.33 | $10,240 | 2,134 | Oct 2, 2007 |
| CURTIS B CHARLES | — | Other | 2 | $6.21 | $13 | 243 | Jul 31, 2007 |
| BAXTER JAMESON A | — | Other | 6 | $6.21 | $40 | 503 | Jul 31, 2007 |
| HILL JOHN A | — | Other | 106 | $6.21 | $656 | 3,732 | Jul 31, 2007 |
| Drucker Myra R | — | Other | 12 | $6.21 | $75 | 220 | Jul 31, 2007 |
| WORLEY RICHARD B | — | Other | 7 | $6.21 | $41 | 208 | Jul 31, 2007 |
| BAXTER JAMESON A | Trustee of Putnam Funds | Sale | 0 | $6.60 | $3 | 496 | Mar 26, 2007 |
| Leibler Kenneth R | — | Purchase | 100 | $6.25 | $625 | 100 | Nov 1, 2006 |
| Drucker Myra R | — | Other | 7 | $6.07 | $43 | 208 | Jul 31, 2006 |
| CURTIS B CHARLES | — | Other | 2 | $6.07 | $15 | 140 | Jul 31, 2006 |
| KENNAN ELIZABETH T | — | Other | 292 | $6.36 | $1,858 | — | Jul 31, 2006 |
| HILL JOHN A | — | Other | 268 | $6.02 | $1,615 | 3,626 | Jul 31, 2006 |
| HILL JOHN A | — | Other | 268 | $6.02 | $1,615 | 3,626 | Jul 31, 2006 |
| PUTNAM GEORGE III | — | Purchase | 1,500 | $6.22 | $9,330 | 2,505 | Mar 27, 2006 |