(Sharecast News) - Gooch & Housego revealed on Tuesday that chief financial officer Chris Jewell had acquired 4,437 ordinary shares in the AIM-listed photonic components and systems manufacturer.

Jewell, who took over as CFO in September 2019, purchased the shares at an average price of 516.0p, for a total value of £22,894.92.

Following the transaction, Jewell has an interest in 5,715 ordinary G&H shares, representing 0.02% of the company's total issued share capital.

As of 1615 GMT, GHH shares were up 1.17% at 520.0p.

Reporting by Iain Gilbert at Sharecast.com

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