[Updated May 19, 2013.] Gross insider activity in ASBC stock has totaled $386,237 over the past 30 days, which includes $323,696 in purchases and $62,541 worth of disposals. On a net basis, insiders have been net buyers of Associated Banc- shares in the past 30 days, to the tune of $261,155, or 0.011% of the company's market capitalization. This compares to monthly averages of $242,160 and $108,847 for gross and net insider activity, respectively, over the past year.

The last reported insider transaction was filed on May 03, when Robert A. Jeffe, an officer of the firm acquired a net 1,010 shares worth a total of $29,038.

ASBC does business in the Financials sector. Industry peers include Credit Acceptance Corporation (CACC), Mercury General Corporation (MCY), and Mack-cali Realty Corporation (CLI).Activity in Associated Banc- shares is extremely high as a share of market capitalization relative to sector peers that have also experienced insider activity in the past 30 days. This is consistent with relative activity measured over the past 12 months.

Associated Banc- operates in the Regional - Midwest Banks sub-sector, and competes with firms such as Firstmerit Corporation (FMER), Privatebancorp (PVTB) and Tfs Financial Corporation (TFSL). Activity in Associated Banc- shares is extremely high as a share of market capitalization relative to sector peers that have also experienced insider activity in the past 30 days. This is consistent with relative activity measured over the past 12 months.