(Sharecast News) - Aberdeen revealed on Wednesday that chief financial officer Siobhan Boylan had acquired 76,305 ordinary shares in the FTSE 250-listed investment firm.

Boylan, who took over as CFO in February, purchased the shares at an average price of 196.57p each, for a total value of £149,992.74.

As of 1535 GMT, Aberdeen shares were up 1.67% at 201.20p.

Reporting by Iain Gilbert at Sharecast.com

Top Director Buys

Metlen Energy & Metals (MTLN)

Director name: Mytilineos,Evangelos

Amount purchased: 10,000 @ 41.95

Value: 419,529.00

Abrdn (ABDN)

Director name: Boylan,Siobhan

Amount purchased: 76,305 @ 196.57p

Value: £149,992.74

Lindsell Train Investment Trust (LTI)

Director name: Lindsell,Michael

Amount purchased: 5,000 @ 660.00p

Value: £33,000.00

The Magnum Ice Cream Company N.v. (di) (MICC)

Director name: Bhattacharya,Abhijit

Amount purchased: 1,928 @ 13.52

Value: 23,488.60

Card Factory (CARD)

Director name: Rymer ,Darcy Willson

Amount purchased: 28,318 @ 70.28p

Value: £19,900.48

Card Factory (CARD)

Director name: Seeger,Matthias

Amount purchased: 21,500 @ 70.89p

Value: £15,242.00

Lindsell Train Investment Trust (LTI)

Director name: Lindsell,Michael

Amount purchased: 2,000 @ 661.80p

Value: £13,235.95

Card Factory (CARD)

Director name: Rymer ,Darcy Willson

Amount purchased: 14,249 @ 70.32p

Value: £10,019.67

Card Factory (CARD)

Director name: McWilliam ,Robert

Amount purchased: 13,852 @ 72.19p

Value: £9,999.76

Card Factory (CARD)

Director name: Rymer ,Darcy Willson

Amount purchased: 14,151 @ 70.31p

Value: £9,950.16

Gran Tierra Energy Inc. (cdi) (GTE)

Director name: Guidry,Gary

Amount purchased: 1,071 @ $3.96

Value: $3,497.29

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