Dennis M. Motyka, Executive Vice President at MIDWEST BANC HOLDINGS INC (MBHI), bought 1,600 shares at $5.86 ($9K) on 2008-07-28, disclosed to the SEC on 2008-07-30.
Open-market purchase of $9k MBHI by Executive Vice President. 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.