William R. Basom, Vice President, Treasurer Ster at STERLING FINANCIAL CORP /WA/ (STSA), sold 19,500 shares at $31.72 ($619K) on 2006-07-28, disclosed to the SEC on 2006-07-31.
Open-market sale of $619k STSA by Vice President, Treasurer Ster. Not flagged as scheduled, tax-driven, or recurring — but no specific bearish signal from our filters. Reasons for insider sales vary widely.
Something here stands out, but not much.