(Sharecast News) - Globaldata revealed on Wednesday that chief financial officer Graham Lilley had acquired 23,961 ordinary shares in the AIM-listed data analytics and consulting firm.

Lilley, who took over as CFO in 2018, purchased the shares at an average price of 125.00p, for a total value of £29,951.25

As of 1545 BST, Globaldata shares were up 4.86% at 129.50p.

Reporting by Iain Gilbert at Sharecast.com

Top Director Buys

Mountview Estates (MTVW)

Director name: Sinclair,Duncan M

Amount purchased: 533 @ 9,650.00p

Value: £51,434.50

Pets At Home Group (PETS)

Director name: Burke,Ian

Amount purchased: 24,793 @ 199.65p

Value: £49,498.26

Globaldata (DATA)

Director name: Lilley,Graham

Amount purchased: 23,961 @ 125.00p

Value: £29,951.25

Hiscox Limited (di) (HSX)

Director name: Cooper,Paul

Amount purchased: 2,266 @ 1,237.00p

Value: £28,030.42

Mountview Estates (MTVW)

Director name: Sinclair,Duncan M

Amount purchased: 150 @ 9,650.00p

Value: £14,475.00

Hiscox Limited (di) (HSX)

Director name: Cooper,Paul

Amount purchased: 1,067 @ 1,286.00p

Value: £13,721.62

Naked Wines (WINE)

Director name: Maza,Rodrigo

Amount purchased: 10,000 @ 77.92p

Value: £7,791.68

Staffline Group (STAF)

Director name: Spain,Thomas

Amount purchased: 8,547 @ 40.20p

Value: £3,435.89

Ebiquity (EBQ)

Director name: Izlan,Lara

Amount purchased: 15,001 @ 14.39p

Value: £2,158.64

Top Director Sells

Rolls-royce Holdings (RR.)

Director name: Erginbilgic,Tufan

Amount sold: 6,811 @ 1,190.00p

Value: £81,050.90

Staffline Group (STAF)

Director name: Spain,Thomas

Amount sold: 8,547 @ 40.20p

Value: £3,435.89