Alan M. Bailey, Director at Bank of the Carolinas CORP (BCAR), bought 300,000 shares at $0.10 ($30K) on 2014-07-16, disclosed to the SEC on 2014-07-17.
Open-market purchase of $30k BCAR by Director. Below the thresholds we flag for high-conviction alerts (no C-suite role, rare reversal, cluster, or A-grade history).
Something here stands out, but not much.