DaVita CEO Exercises Options

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DaVita CEO Exercises Options
Associated Press 12.10.07, 3:14 PM ET

NEW YORK - The chairman and chief executive of DaVita Inc., which provides dialysis services for patients suffering from chronic kidney failure, exercised options for 142,700 shares of common stock, according to a Securities and Exchange Commission filing.

In a Form 4 filed with the SEC Thursday, Kent J. Thiry reported he exercised options for the shares Wednesday for $30.07 apiece and then sold all of them the same day for $60 to $60.48 apiece.

Insiders file Form 4s with the SEC to report transactions in their companies' shares. Open market purchases and sales must be reported within two business days of the transaction.

DaVita (nyse: DVA - news - people ) is based in El Segundo, Calif.

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what...his bonus needed a supplement?  He probably couldn't afford his Christmas goose!!