SEC Discloses 59 Insider Trading Transactions by 11 Pennsylvania Companies

By TAUHID NASIRTargeted News Service

WASHINGTON, Feb. 22 -- The following 59 insider trading transactions were reported on Feb. 21 to the Securities and Exchange Commission affecting 11 companies based in Pennsylvania:

CardioNet Inc., Conshohocken (9): Ronald A. Ahrens, a director, reported an acquisition of common stock; Fred Broadway, senior VP, reported an acquisition via stock options (right to buy); Joseph H. Capper, president, CEO and a director, reported an acquisition via stock options (right to buy); Peter Ferola, senior VP, reported an acquisition via stock options (right to buy); Michael Geldart, senior VP, reported an acquisition via stock options (right to buy); Heather C. Getz, CFO, reported an acquisition via stock options (right to buy); George Hrenko, senior VP, reported an acquisition via stock options (right to buy); Anna McNamara, senior VP, Clinical Operations, reported an acquisition via stock options (right to buy); Daniel Wisniewski, senior VP, Business Operations, reported an acquisition via stock options (right to buy).

CONSOL Energy Inc., Canonsburg (6): Nicholas J. Deiuliis, president, reported a disposal of common stock; J. Brett Harvey, chairman, CEO and a director, reported a disposal of common stock; Stephen W. Johnson, executive VP and chief legal and corporate affairs, reported a disposal of common stock; William J. Lyons, executive VP and CFO, reported a disposal of common stock; Robert F. Pusateri, executive VP, Energy Sales & Transport, reported a disposal of common stock; P. Jerome Richey, executive VP, Corporate Projects, reported a disposal of common stock.

EQT Midstream Partners LP, Pittsburgh (2): Julian Mark Bott, a director, reported an acquisition through deferred compensation phantom stock units; Michael A. Bryson, a director, reported an acquisition through deferred compensation phantom stock units.

P.H. Glatfelter Co., York (1): J. Robert Hall, a director, reported an acquisition via stock options (right to buy) and a disposal of common stock.

Healthcare Services Group Inc., Bensalem (1): Dino D. Ottaviano, a director, reported an acquisition via stock options (right to buy) and a disposal of common stock.

Hershey Co., Hershey (8): Humberto P. Alfonso, executive VP, CFO and chief administration officer, reported an acquisition via non-qualified stock options (right to buy) and a disposal of common stock; John P. Bilbrey, president, CEO and a director, reported an acquisition via non-qualified stock options (right to buy) and a disposal of common stock; Michele Buck, senior VP and chief growth officer, reported an acquisition via non-qualified stock options (right to buy) and a disposal of common stock; Richard M. McConville, VP and chief accounting officer, reported an acquisition via non-qualified stock options (right to buy) and a disposal of common stock; Terence L. O'Day, senior VP, Global Operations, reported an acquisition via non-qualified stock options (right to buy) and a disposal of common stock; Leslie M. Turner, senior VP, general counsel and secretary, reported an acquisition via non-qualified stock options (right to buy); Kevin R. Walling, senior VP and chief human resource officer, reported an acquisition via non-qualified stock options (right to buy); D. Michael Wege, senior VP and chief commercial officer, reported an acquisition via non-qualified stock options (right to buy) and a disposal of common stock.

Laserlock Technologies Inc., Bala Cynwyd (1): Paul F. Klapper, 10 percent owner, reported a disposal of common stock.

Mine Safety Appliances Co., Pittsburgh (12): Joseph A. Bigler, VP, reported an acquisition through incentive stock options and via non-statutory stock options; Steven C. Blanco Sr., VP, reported an acquisition through incentive stock options and via non-statutory stock options; Kerry M. Bove, president, reported an acquisition through incentive stock options and via non-statutory stock options; Ronald N. Herring Jr., president, reported an acquisition through incentive stock options and via non-statutory stock options; William M. Lambert, president, CEO and a director, reported an acquisition through incentive stock options and via non-statutory stock options; Douglas K. McClaine, VP and secretary, reported an acquisition through incentive stock options and via non-statutory stock options; Stacy Powell McMahan, senior VP, reported an acquisition through incentive stock options and via non-statutory stock options; Thomas Muschter, VP, reported an acquisition through incentive stock options and via non-statutory stock options; Paul R. Uhler, VP, reported an acquisition through incentive stock options and via non-statutory stock options; Nishan J. Vartanian, VP, reported an acquisition through incentive stock options and via non-statutory stock options; Markus H. Weber, VP, reported an acquisition through incentive stock options and via non-statutory stock options; Dennis L. Zeitler, senior VP, CFO and treasurer, reported an acquisition through incentive stock options and via non-statutory stock options.

Penn National Gaming Inc., Wyomissing (12): Thomas Burke, senior VP, Regional Operations, reported a disposal of common stock; Desiree A. Burke, VP and chief accounting officer, reported a disposal of common stock; Peter M. Carlino, chairman, CEO and a director, reported a disposal of common stock; Harold Cramer, a director, reported an acquisition via phantom stock units; Wesley R. Edens, a director, reported an acquisition via phantom stock units; David A. Handler, a director, reported an acquisition via phantom stock units; Robert S. Ippolito, VP, secretary and treasurer, reported a disposal of common stock; Robert P. Levy, a director, reported an acquisition via phantom stock units and a disposal of common stock; Saul Reibstein, a director, reported an acquisition via phantom stock units; Kohn Barbara Shattuck, a director, reported an acquisition via phantom stock units; Steven T. Snyder, senior VP, Corporate Development, reported a disposal of common stock.

PNC Financial Services Group Inc., Pittsburgh (6): Paul W. Chellgren, a director, reported an acquisition via non-employee director non-statutory stock options and a disposal of common stock; Joseph C. Guyaux, senior vice chairman, reported a disposal of common stock; Neil F. Hall, executive VP, reported a disposal of common stock; Jane G. Pepper, a director, reported an acquisition via non-employee director non-statutory stock options and a disposal of common stock; Dennis F. Strigl, a director, reported an acquisition via non-employee director non-statutory stock options and a disposal of common stock; Thomas J. Usher, a director, reported an acquisition via non-employee director non-statutory stock options and a disposal of common stock.

Universal Stainless & Alloy Products Inc., Bridgeville (1): Pennant Capital Management LLC, 10 percent owner, reported an acquisition of common stock.

For more information about the specifics of these transactions, which were filed as "Form 4" at the SEC, contact editor@targetednews.com (or call 703/304-1897).

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