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Mercer International Inc. (MERC) COO Claes Inge Isacsson sells 11,000 Shares

March 17, 2011 | About:
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COO of Mercer International Inc. (MERC) Claes Inge Isacsson sells 11,000 shares of MERC on 03/15/2011 at an average price of $11.99 a share.

Mercer International Inc. has a market cap of $550.3 million; its shares were traded at around $12.36 with a P/E ratio of 6.5 and P/S ratio of 0.5.


This is the insider trade history vs. stock price of MERC. For the complete insider trading history of MERC, click here.




Directors and Officers Recent Trades:


  • Sell: COO Claes Inge Isacsson sold 21,000 shares of MERC stock on 03/14/2011 at the average price of 12.32. Claes Inge Isacsson owns at least 44,466 shares after this. The price of the stock has increased by 0.32% since.
  • Sell: VP Sales & Marketing, Europe David Michael Cooper sold 31,056 shares of MERC stock on 03/04/2011 at the average price of 14.08. David Michael Cooper owns at least 33,090 shares after this. The price of the stock has decreased by 12.22% since.
  • Sell: VP of Business Development Wolfram Ridder sold 38,386 shares of MERC stock on 03/03/2011 at the average price of 14.06. Wolfram Ridder owns at least 20,000 shares after this. The price of the stock has decreased by 12.09% since.
  • Sell: Group Controller for Europe Leonhard Nossol sold 18,000 shares of MERC stock on 03/02/2011 at the average price of 13.32. Leonhard Nossol owns at least 16,600 shares after this. The price of the stock has decreased by 7.21% since.


For the complete insider trading history of MERC, click here.

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