(Sharecast News) - Johnson Matthey revealed on Thursday that chief executive Liam Condon had acquired 10,000 ordinary shares in the FTSE 250-listed firm.

Condon, who took over as CEO in March 2022, purchased the shares at an average price of 1,342.0p each, for a total value of £134,200.

As of 1450 GMT, Johnson Matthey shares were up 1.90% at 1,343.0p.

Reporting by Iain Gilbert at Sharecast.com

Top Director Buys

Nanoco Group (NANO)

Director name: Shashkov,Dmitry

Amount purchased: 801,788 @ 1,400.00p

Value: £11,225,032.00

Nanoco Group (NANO)

Director name: Shashkov,Dmitry

Amount purchased: 500,000 @ 1,340.00p

Value: £6,699,999.81

Nanoco Group (NANO)

Director name: Shashkov,Dmitry

Amount purchased: 405,212 @ 1,400.00p

Value: £5,672,968.00

Coca-cola Hbc Ag (cdi) (CCH)

Director name: Bogdanovic,Zoran

Amount purchased: 11,624 @ 2,828.37p

Value: £328,769.16

Johnson Matthey (JMAT)

Director name: Condon,Liam

Amount purchased: 10,000 @ 1,342.00p

Value: £134,200.00

Team Internet Group (TIG)

Director name: Royde ,Max

Amount purchased: 110,000 @ 81.36p

Value: £89,496.00

Team Internet Group (TIG)

Director name: Royde ,Max

Amount purchased: 93,170 @ 78.83p

Value: £73,445.91

Team Internet Group (TIG)

Director name: Royde ,Max

Amount purchased: 88,960 @ 78.53p

Value: £69,860.29

Biotech Growth Trust (the) (BIOG)

Director name: Baillie,Hamish

Amount purchased: 3,000 @ 930.55p

Value: £27,916.50

Sabien Technology Group (SNT)

Director name: Parris,Richard

Amount purchased: 200,000 @ 10.00p

Value: £20,000.00

Pharos Energy (PHAR)

Director name: Roe,Katherine

Amount purchased: 6,348 @ 23.20p

Value: £1,472.74

Top Director Sells

Coca-cola Hbc Ag (cdi) (CCH)

Director name: Bogdanovic,Zoran

Amount sold: 3,876 @ 2,840.00p

Value: £110,078.40