USA: Boston Beer vice President Robert H. Hall sells 20,200 shares of commons stock

The vice president for brand development of Boston Beer Co. exercised options for 20,000 shares and then sold 20,200 shares of common stock, according to Securities and Exchange Commission, AP reported March 20.

In Form 4's filed with the SEC, Robert H. Hall reported he exercised the options for $14.47 to $20.98 apiece and then sold a total of 20,200 shares on the same day for $46 to $46.79 apiece the same day.

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.

21 March, 2008