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Insider Trading: BORDERS GROUP INC

Monthly summaries of insider trading activities (stock purchases, sales, and option exercises) reported by insiders of BORDERS GROUP INC in the last 24 months are illustrated in figures 1 and 2. Table 1 shows the monthly insider trading data of BORDERS GROUP INC since year 2005. Table 2 shows the detailed insider transactions of BORDERS GROUP INC since 2005. The reporting company's ticker symbol is BGP. The reporting company's CIK number is 940510.

The total value of stock buying since 2005 is $7,623,760. The total value of stock sales is $8,306,188. The total value of stock exercises is $4,815,521.


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Figure 1. Monthly insider transaction values at BORDERS GROUP INC (BGP) in the past 24 months. The trade values of insider stock buys, sales, and option exercises are in logarithmic scale as shown on the right axis labels. The detailed monthly and daily insider transactions are listed in the 2 tables below.

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Figure 2. Average prices of insider buys, sales, and option exercises at BORDERS GROUP INC (BGP) in the past 24 months. See table 2 for insider transaction details.

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Table 1. Monthly summaries of insider stock purchases, sales, and option exercises for BORDERS GROUP INC (BGP).
Trading Period
year-month  
Insider Buying     
Shares               Value ($)
Insider Sales     
Shares               Value ($)
Option Exercises     
Shares               Value ($)
2007-11 572,300 6,915,216 0 0 0 0
2007-09 50,000 668,444 0 0 0 0
2007-06 0 0 8,500 187,000 8,500 117,937
2006-06 2,000 40,100 0 0 0 0
2006-04 0 0 13,750 340,312 13,750 233,850
2006-03 0 0 240,700 5,911,943 254,400 3,457,310
2006-02 0 0 75,600 1,866,933 75,600 1,006,424

Table 2. Detailed insider stock purchases, sales, and option exercises for BORDERS GROUP INC (BGP)
  Trade Date   Insider Name Trade Type     Shares       Price ($)   Value ($)
2007-11-27 Ackman William A (10% Owner) Purchase 42,300 12.06 510,138
2007-11-26 Ackman William A (10% Owner) Purchase 480,000 12.13 5,822,400
2007-11-23 Jones George L (President and CEO) Purchase 50,000 11.65 582,678
2007-09-28 Jones George L (President and CEO) Purchase 50,000 13.37 668,444
2007-06-04 Smith Daniel T (SVP, Human Resources) Sale 8,500 22.00 187,000
2007-06-04 Smith Daniel T (SVP, Human Resources) Option Exercise 8,500 13.88 117,937
2006-06-09 Light Brian T Purchase 2,000 20.05 40,100
2006-04-07 Pollock Larry I Sale 10,000 24.61 246,075
2006-04-07 Pollock Larry I Option Exercise 10,000 17.81 178,125
2006-04-03 Smith Daniel T (SVP, Human Resources) Sale 3,750 25.13 94,237
2006-04-03 Smith Daniel T (SVP, Human Resources) Option Exercise 3,750 14.86 55,725
2006-03-29 Josefowicz Gregory P (Chairman, President and CEO) Sale 33,400 24.96 833,512
2006-03-29 Josefowicz Gregory P (Chairman, President and CEO) Option Exercise 33,400 13.31 444,637
2006-03-27 Josefowicz Gregory P (Chairman, President and CEO) Sale 43,400 24.73 1,073,108
2006-03-27 Josefowicz Gregory P (Chairman, President and CEO) Option Exercise 43,400 13.31 577,762
2006-03-23 Vanzura Cedric J (Pres. Intl. & Paperchase WW) Sale 40,000 24.52 980,613
2006-03-23 Vanzura Cedric J (Pres. Intl. & Paperchase WW) Option Exercise 50,000 14.57 728,500
2006-03-22 Josefowicz Gregory P (Chairman, President and CEO) Sale 51,100 24.67 1,260,396
2006-03-22 Josefowicz Gregory P (Chairman, President and CEO) Option Exercise 51,100 13.31 680,268
2006-03-21 Carney Thomas D (SVP and General Counsel) Sale 1,300 24.46 31,804
2006-03-21 Carney Thomas D (SVP and General Counsel) Option Exercise 5,000 14.86 74,300
2006-03-21 Josefowicz Gregory P (Chairman, President and CEO) Sale 60,000 24.27 1,456,050
2006-03-21 Josefowicz Gregory P (Chairman, President and CEO) Option Exercise 60,000 13.31 798,750
2006-03-08 Josefowicz Gregory P (Chairman, President and CEO) Sale 11,500 24.04 276,460
2006-03-08 Josefowicz Gregory P (Chairman, President and CEO) Option Exercise 11,500 13.31 153,093
2006-02-27 Josefowicz Gregory P (Chairman, President and CEO) Sale 10,000 24.64 246,366
2006-02-27 Josefowicz Gregory P (Chairman, President and CEO) Option Exercise 10,000 13.31 133,125
2006-02-23 Josefowicz Gregory P (Chairman, President and CEO) Sale 22,200 24.60 546,215
2006-02-23 Josefowicz Gregory P (Chairman, President and CEO) Option Exercise 22,200 13.31 295,537
2006-02-21 Josefowicz Gregory P (Chairman, President and CEO) Sale 3,400 24.90 84,660
2006-02-21 Josefowicz Gregory P (Chairman, President and CEO) Option Exercise 3,400 13.31 45,262
2006-02-15 Josefowicz Gregory P (Chairman, President and CEO) Sale 40,000 24.74 989,692
2006-02-15 Josefowicz Gregory P (Chairman, President and CEO) Option Exercise 40,000 13.31 532,500

Insider trading activities including stock purchases, stock sales, and option exercises listed in the above tables cannot be completely guaranteed as to their accuracy. For more insider trading information of BORDERS GROUP INC (symbol BGP, CIK number 940510) see the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) website.

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