(Sharecast News) - Belvoir Group shares were in the green on Tuesday, after the company disclosed a purchase worth more than £22k made by its future chairman.

The firm said non-executive director Jonathan Di-Stefano bought 10,000 shares for 225p each, spending a total of £22,500.

Following the purchase, it said Di-Stefano now held a total of 10,000 of its shares, representing 0.03% of its issued share capital.

Di-Stefano, who is set to fill the position of chairman on 30 September, bought the shares on Monday after Belvoir reported solid revenue growth in its interim results.

At 1157 BST, shares in Belvoir Group were up 3.43% at 227.55p.

Reporting by Josh White at Sharecast.com.

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