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United Technologies Chairman Nets Millions in Stock Deals.

Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News, July, 2003

The Hartford Courant, Conn. Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News

Jul. 10--George David, chairman of United Technologies Corp., netted about $14.3 million over the past month exercising options and selling shares in the company's stock.

With the stock trading at a little more than $71 a share, David exercised 510,000 options -- priced between $16 and $17 apiece -- from mid-June to the start of July. The options were set to expire in early 2004, said Paul Jackson, a spokesman for Hartford-based UTC.

David then sold some 240,000 shares at market rates to pay the taxes and transaction costs, according to filings with the federal Securities and Exchange Commission.

Jackson said David generally holds options until their expiration...

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