(Sharecast News) - Literacy Capital revealed on Tuesday that director Christopher Sellers had acquired 17,500 ordinary shares in the London-listed investment company.

Sellers, who joined Literacy Capital in February 2019, purchased the shares on Monday at an average price of 501.00p each, for a total price of £87,675.00.

As of 1610 BST, Literacy Capital shares were up 0.40% at 504.50p.

Reporting by Iain Gilbert at Sharecast.com

Top Director Buys

Literacy Capital (BOOK)

Director name: Sellers,Christopher

Amount purchased: 17,500 @ 501.00p

Value: £87,675.00

C4x Discovery Holdings (C4XD)

Director name: Dix,Clive

Amount purchased: 485,320 @ 10.30p

Value: £49,987.96

The Renewables Infrastructure Group Limited (TRIG)

Director name: Trixl,Erna-Maria

Amount purchased: 21,360 @ 100.15p

Value: £21,392.34

Distribution Finance Capital Holdings (DFCH)

Director name: Morris,Gavin

Amount purchased: 86,790 @ 23.50p

Value: £20,395.65

Distribution Finance Capital Holdings (DFCH)

Director name: D'Ammassa,Carl

Amount purchased: 84,675 @ 23.50p

Value: £19,898.62

Diageo (DGE)

Director name: Blackett,Karen

Amount purchased: 702 @ 2,826.00p

Value: £19,838.52

Contango Holdings (CGO)

Director name: Stansfield,Oliver

Amount purchased: 1,358,884 @ 1.00p

Value: £13,588.84

Steppe Cement Ltd (STCM)

Director name: del Ser Perez,Javier

Amount purchased: 75,000 @ 17.96p

Value: £13,470.00

Nippon Active Value Fund (NAVF)

Director name: Morgan,Rosemary

Amount purchased: 7,440 @ 176.50p

Value: £13,131.60

Law Debenture Corp. (LWDB)

Director name: Jackson,Denis

Amount purchased: 678 @ 796.00p

Value: £5,396.88

Law Debenture Corp. (LWDB)

Director name: Houston,Trish

Amount purchased: 678 @ 796.00p

Value: £5,396.88

Epe Special Opportunities Limited (di) (ESO)

Director name: Bestwick,Heather

Amount purchased: 2,895 @ 148.35p

Value: £4,294.73

Epe Special Opportunities Limited (di) (ESO)

Director name: Spears,Clive L

Amount purchased: 2,895 @ 148.35p

Value: £4,294.73

Epe Special Opportunities Limited (di) (ESO)

Director name: Pirouet,David Robert

Amount purchased: 2,895 @ 148.35p

Value: £4,294.73

Nippon Active Value Fund (NAVF)

Director name: Morgan,Rosemary

Amount purchased: 1,450 @ 177.70p

Value: £2,576.65

Top Director Sells

Sabre Insurance Group (SBRE)

Director name: Carter,Geoffrey Richard

Amount sold: 47,557 @ 177.86p

Value: £84,584.88

Sabre Insurance Group (SBRE)

Director name: Westwood,Adam Richard

Amount sold: 24,008 @ 177.86p

Value: £42,700.63

Staffline Group (STAF)

Director name: Spain,Thomas

Amount sold: 101,546 @ 29.70p

Value: £30,159.16

Nippon Active Value Fund (NAVF)

Director name: Morgan,Rosemary

Amount sold: 7,440 @ 176.50p

Value: £13,131.60