Examples of Section 16 Insider in a sentence
However, if the Section 16 Insider fails to file a report of the transaction under Section 16(a), as required, the two-year limitation period does not begin to run until after the transactions giving rise to the profit have been disclosed.
Before writing put or call options with respect to the Company’s equity securities, a Section 16 Insider should consult with the Bank’s Senior Executive Vice President for Finance and Risk Management.
The first six-month period begins to run on the date of the first transaction after the person becomes a Section 16 Insider.
For example, if a Section 16 Insider buys 1,000 shares of the Company’s common stock on January 1 at $15 per share and, within six months, sells the shares for $20 per share, he or she will be liable to the Company for the total profit of $5,000.
The Section 16 Insider liability under Section 16(b) of the 1934 Act is only to the Company itself.