(Sharecast News) - Cake Box was trading in the green on Wednesday afternoon, after it disclosed a purchase worth over £0.2m made by its chief executive officer.

The egg-free baked confection specialist said Sukh Chamdal bought 150,000 shares in an open market transaction on the London Stock Exchange on Tuesday.

He paid 139p for each share, valuing the purchase at £208,500.

Following the purchase, Cake Box said Chamdal was beneficially interested in 10,162,915 of its shares, representing about 25.4% of its issued capital.

At 1539 BST, shares in Cake Box Holdings were up 1.09% at 139p.

Reporting by Josh White at Sharecast.com.

Top Director Buys

Cake Box Holdings (CBOX)

Director name: Chamda,Sukh Ram

Amount purchased: 150,000 @ 139.00p

Value: £208,500.00

Itm Power (ITM)

Director name: Cooley ,Graham

Amount purchased: 42,601 @ 117.37p

Value: £49,999.47

Renew Holdings (RNWH)

Director name: Dasani,Shatish D.

Amount purchased: 4,000 @ 664.00p

Value: £26,560.00

Itm Power (ITM)

Director name: Cooley ,Graham

Amount purchased: 22,444 @ 111.39p

Value: £24,999.90

Itm Power (ITM)

Director name: Cooley ,Graham

Amount purchased: 21,612 @ 115.68p

Value: £24,999.90

Itm Power (ITM)

Director name: Cooley ,Graham

Amount purchased: 22,526 @ 110.98p

Value: £24,999.71

Itm Power (ITM)

Director name: Cooley ,Graham

Amount purchased: 21,432 @ 116.65p

Value: £24,999.53

Itm Power (ITM)

Director name: Cooley ,Graham

Amount purchased: 21,504 @ 116.25p

Value: £24,999.47

Itm Power (ITM)

Director name: Cooley ,Graham

Amount purchased: 21,241 @ 117.69p

Value: £24,999.47

Fintel (FNTL)

Director name: Thompson,David

Amount purchased: 10,000 @ 180.70p

Value: £18,070.00

Caracal Gold (GCAT)

Director name: McCrae,Robert Andrew

Amount purchased: 1,500,000 @ 0.99p

Value: £14,850.00

Caracal Gold (GCAT)

Director name: Lombard,Riaan

Amount purchased: 1,500,000 @ 0.99p

Value: £14,850.00

Gran Tierra Energy Inc. (cdi) (GTE)

Director name: Guidry,Gary

Amount purchased: 2,591 @ $1.45

Value: $3,098.00

Pennon Group (PNN)

Director name: Boote,Paul

Amount purchased: 17 @ 9,038.27p

Value: £1,536.51

Pennon Group (PNN)

Director name: Davy ,Susan

Amount purchased: 17 @ 9,038.27p

Value: £1,536.51

Wetherspoon (j.d.) (JDW)

Director name: Whitley ,Ben

Amount purchased: 30 @ 500.00p

Value: £150.00

Wetherspoon (j.d.) (JDW)

Director name: Hutson,John

Amount purchased: 30 @ 500.00p

Value: £150.00

Mitchells & Butlers (MAB)

Director name: Urban,Phil

Amount purchased: 81 @ 169.83p

Value: £137.56

Spirent Communications (SPT)

Director name: Bell,Paula

Amount purchased: 20 @ 261.80p

Value: £52.36

Top Director Sells

Itm Power (ITM)

Director name: Cooley ,Graham

Amount sold: 945,648 @ 111.31p

Value: £1,052,592.27

Itm Power (ITM)

Director name: Cooley ,Graham

Amount sold: 919,734 @ 111.81p

Value: £1,028,320.53

Thungela Resources Limited Npv (di) (TGA)

Director name: Frederick,Gideon

Amount sold: 30,000 @ R379.83

Value: R508,430.79

Thungela Resources Limited Npv (di) (TGA)

Director name: Frederick,Gideon

Amount sold: 26,515 @ R377.34

Value: R446,422.23

Thungela Resources Limited Npv (di) (TGA)

Director name: Frederick,Gideon

Amount sold: 3,485 @ R375.00

Value: R58,311.66