Chamberlin Chairman invests 75k

10th Dec 2012 16:25

Castings and engineering group Chamberlin announced on Monday that its Chairman has topped up his stake in the company twice over the couple of weeks.Keith Butler-Wheelhouse acquired a total of 44,500 Chamberlin ordinary shares through his family trust, BW Family Limited (BWFL), representing 0.56% of the total voting rights of the company. The two transactions cost the trust nearly £75,000.BWFL bought 30,000 shares on November 19th at a price of 168.5083p each for £50,5533, then on November 29th the trust purchased a further 14,500 shares at 168.5p a pop for £24,432.The transactions take Butler-Wheelhouse's total interest in Chamberlin to 0.74% of the total voting rights of the company.Two days before the latter purchase, Chamberlin reported its interim results, in which it revealed an 11% increase in underlying operating profit to £0.93m.Top Director BuysChamberlin (CMH) Director name: Mr Keith Butler-WheelhouseAmount purchased: 30,000 @ 168.51p Value: £50,553Access Intelligence (ACC) Director name: Ms Marguarite Joanna Arnold Amount purchased: 875,000 @ 4.00p Value: £35,000Assura Group Ltd. (AGR) Director name: Mr David H RichardsonAmount purchased: 85,811 @ 34.90p Value: £29,948Chamberlin (CMH) Director name: Mr Keith Butler-WheelhouseAmount purchased: 14,500 @ 168.50p Value: £24,432Chaarat Gold Holdings Ltd. (DI) (CGH) Director name: Ms Linda NaylorAmount purchased: 100,000 @ 19.75p Value: £19,750Falkland Islands Holdings (FKL) Director name: Mr John Laurence FosterAmount purchased: 5,000 @ 325.00p Value: £16,250Global Energy Development (GED) Director name: Mr David P QuintAmount purchased: 13,110 @ 110.00p Value: £14,421Top Director SellsJudges Scientific (JDG) Director name: Mr David BarnbrookAmount sold: 3,000 @ 975.00p Value: £29,250Allergy Therapeutics (AGY) Director name: Mr Ian D PostlewaiteAmount sold: 140,000 @ 12.50p Value: £17,500BC