





SIGA, CHK, ACAS, OFC, MBRG, Expected to Trade Higher After Bullish Insider Trading
Published in Stocks and Investing on Thursday, June 16th 2011 at 6:30 GMT by WOPRAI

June 16, 2011 / M2 PRESSWIRE / BUYINS.NET / http://www.squeezetrigger.com is monitoring top insider trading patterns and these stocks are the most likely to trade Higher in the next 6 months. SIGA TECHNOLOGIES, INC. (NASDAQ:SIGA), CHESAPEAKE ENERGY CORPORATION (NYSE:CHK), AMERICAN CAPITAL, LIMITED (NASDAQ:ACAS), CORPORATE OFFICE PROPERTIES TRUST (NYSE:OFC), MIDDLEBURG FINANCIAL CORPORATION (NASDAQ:MBRG) are all expected to go Higher as Buy signals have been generated by top insider trading patterns. The most important data elements considered when performing insider analysis are: Insiders Track Record - An insiders track record is best summarized by the Insider Score which ranges from 1 (least predictive) to 100 (most predictive) based on prior trading performance. In addition, the actual returns following the insiders prior trades are included to determine the potential magnitude of future returns. Insiders Role - Trades by higher-level insiders are generally more predictive than trades by lower level insiders. Higher-level insiders to include Chairman (CB), Chief Executive Officer (CEO), President (P), Chief Financial Officer (CFO), and Vice Chairman (VC).
The chart below displays the stocks expected to go Higher along with the insider name, position, predictive insider score, 6 month expected return and number of trading decisions included in the score.
Symbol Company Name Insider Name Role Shares Insider Score Avg 6 Month Return # of Dec. SIGA SIGA TECHNOLOGIES, INC. Slovin, Bruce D 15,000 80 24.2% 5 CHK CHESAPEAKE ENERGY CORPORATION Mcclendon, Aubrey Kerr CEO 10,000 100 31.5% 69 ACAS AMERICAN CAPITAL, LIMITED Wilkus, Malon CEO 11,500 81 8.0% 22 OFC CORPORATE OFFICE PROPERTIES TRUST Waesche, Roger Allen Jr P 5,500 89 13.4% 6 MBRG MIDDLEBURG FINANCIAL CORPORATION Sokol, David L B 27,000 88 12.6% 9The insider buying report presents recent insider purchases, reported on Forms 3, 4, and 5 filed with the SEC. The transactions are aggregated to a 'decision' level which simplifies the data analysis. A decision is a grouping of buying or selling by an individual at the specified company.
SIGA TECHNOLOGIES, INC. (NASDAQ:SIGA) - SIGA Technologies, Inc., a bio-defense company, engages in the discovery, development, and commercialization of products for use in defense against biological warfare agents comprising smallpox and arenaviruses. It also involves in the discovery and development of other novel anti-infectives and antibiotics for the prevention and treatment of serious infectious diseases. The company primarily offers ST-246, an orally administered antiviral drug that targets orthopox viruses. It also develops anti-arenavirus drug candidates, such as ST-294 and ST-193, which demonstrate antiviral activity in cell culture assays against arenavirus pathogens; and broad spectrum antiviral candidate, ST-669, against viruses in the Poxviridae, Filoviridae, Bunyaviridae, Arenaviridae, Flaviviridae, Togaviridae, Retroviridae, and Picornaviridae families. In addition, the company has four drug series in the pre-clinical development stage, including ST-610 and ST-148 for dengue virus of the genus Flavivirus. SIGA Technologies, Inc. was founded in 1995 and is headquartered in New York, New York.
CHESAPEAKE ENERGY CORPORATION (NYSE:CHK) - Chesapeake Energy Corporation, together with its subsidiaries, produces natural gas in the United States. The company focuses on discovering, acquiring, and developing conventional and unconventional natural gas reserves onshore in the United States, primarily in its six natural gas shale plays: the Barnett Shale in the Fort Worth Basin of north-central Texas; the Haynesville and Bossier Shales in the Ark-La-Tex area of northwestern Louisiana and east Texas; the Fayetteville Shale in the Arkoma Basin of central Arkansas; the Marcellus Shale in the northern Appalachian Basin of West Virginia, Pennsylvania; and New York and the Eagle Ford Shale in south Texas. It also has operations in the Granite Wash Plays of western Oklahoma and the Texas Panhandle regions, as well as various other plays, both conventional and unconventional, in the Mid-Continent, Appalachian Basin, Permian Basin, Delaware Basin, south Texas, Texas Gulf Coast and Ark-La-Tex regions. As of December 31, 2009, the company owned interests in approximately 44,100 productive wells; and had proved reserves of 14.254 (22,900 net) trillion cubic feet of natural gas equivalent. The company was founded in 1989 and is based in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma.
AMERICAN CAPITAL, LIMITED (NASDAQ:ACAS) - American Capital, Ltd. is a private equity and venture capital firm specializing in management and employee buyouts, mezzanine, acquisition, recapitalization, middle market, and growth capital investments. The firm seeks to invest in senior debt mezzanine and equity financing for buyouts of private equity firms and direct in private and public companies. It also invests in special situations and in government. In special situations, the firm invests in troubled situations and in distressed situations. In this area, it invests in acquisitions of true turnarounds, 363 auctions, portfolio add-ons, operationally challenged companies; financings in exit, ABL loans, second lien refinance, and direct lending to distressed companies. The firm invests in manufacturing, services, and distribution companies with a special focus on energy sector. In energy production sector, the firm invests in lower risk oil and gas exploration, production and development; natural gas liquids; coal mining and coal-fired generation; uranium mining and nuclear-fired generation; wind-powered generation; and solar-powered generation. In energy transmission sector, the firm invests in oil and gas pipelines; LNG tankers and regasification facilities; and power transmission. In energy distribution sector, it targets propane distribution; gas distribution; electricity distribution. In energy services sector, the firm invests in oil and gas services and utility services. The firm also targets investments in companies that provide services or products to federal, state or local governments. It seeks to invest in information technology, human resources/benefit administration, outsourcing, transaction processing, engineering and construction, logistics, original equipment manufacturers homeland security and component, after market parts and supplies, and technology. It invests as lead or participative investor. The firm and its affiliates invest from $5 million to $300 million per company in North America and 5 million ($6.92520 million) to 25 million ($34.6260 million) per company in Europe. It invests in companies with at least $4 million in EBITDA. American Capital, Ltd. was founded in 1986 and is based in Bethesda, Maryland with additional offices in United States, Europe, and Asia.
CORPORATE OFFICE PROPERTIES TRUST (NYSE:OFC) - Corporate Office Properties Trust, a real estate investment trust (REIT), engages in the acquisition, development, ownership, management, and leasing of suburban office properties. As of December 31, 2005, the companys portfolio consisted of 165 office properties; 14 wholly owned office properties under construction or development; and land parcels totaling 311 acres. As of the above date, the company, through joint ventures, owned 18 operating properties, 2 office properties, and land parcels totaling 138 acres. As an REIT, it would not be taxed on the portion of its income, which is distributed to shareholders, provided it distributes at least 90% of its taxable income. Corporate Office Properties Trust was founded in 1988 and is based in Columbia, Maryland.
MIDDLEBURG FINANCIAL CORPORATION (NASDAQ:MBRG) - Middleburg Financial Corporation, through its subsidiaries, provides banking, fiduciary, and investment management services to individuals and small businesses. The company, through its subsidiary, Middleburg Bank, offers various types of checking and savings deposit accounts, as well as originates business, real estate, development, mortgage, home equity, automobile, and other installment, demand, and term loans. It also offers Internet banking, travelers checks, money orders, safe deposit rentals, collections, and notary public and wire services. The company also offers mortgage banking services to residential borrowers in five states within the southeastern United States. In addition, Middleburg Financial Corporation provides investment management and fiduciary services, including trust and estate settlement, as well as serves as an escrow agent, attorney-in-fact, and guardian of property or trustee of an IRA. As of December 31, 2009, the company operated seven full service facilities and two limited service facilities. Middleburg Financial Corporation was founded in 1924 and is headquartered in Middleburg, Virginia.
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