Possibly someone with placement shares wanted to take profit but did not want to sell into the open market and push down the price so a buyer was found for the whole lot.
In this scenario it is reasonable to assume the buyer got a some what reduced price but the seller gets more profit then open market. The shares are now in stronger hands.
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