(Sharecast News) - Record revealed on Wednesday that chief executive Leslie Hill had acquired 133,716 ordinary shares in the London-listed currency management firm.

Hill, who took over as CEO back in 2020, purchased the shares on Friday at an average price of 87.24p each, for a total value of £116,654.78.

In November, Record reported first-half revenue growth of 35% to £22.1m, as its profit before tax increased 46% to £7.5m.

As of 1620 GMT, Record shares were down 0.29% at 89.74p.

Reporting by Iain Gilbert at Sharecast.com

Top Director Buys

Record (REC)

Director name: Hill,Leslie

Amount purchased: 133,716 @ 87.24p

Value: £116,654.78

Rbg Holdings (RBGP)

Director name: Foulston,Nicola

Amount purchased: 40,000 @ 69.00p

Value: £27,600.00

Rbg Holdings (RBGP)

Director name: Foulston,Nicola

Amount purchased: 35,000 @ 69.00p

Value: £24,150.00

Seeing Machines Ltd. Npv (di) (SEE)

Director name: Brown,Michael

Amount purchased: 300,000 @ 6.40p

Value: £19,200.00

Rbg Holdings (RBGP)

Director name: Foulston,Nicola

Amount purchased: 25,000 @ 68.00p

Value: £17,000.00

Xlmedia (XLM)

Director name: Rich,Marcus

Amount purchased: 88,458 @ 16.95p

Value: £14,993.63

Falcon Oil & Gas Ltd. (FOG)

Director name: Layman ,Tom

Amount purchased: 100,000 @ 10.50p

Value: £10,500.00

Record (REC)

Director name: Cullen,Steve

Amount purchased: 7,229 @ 87.24p

Value: £6,306.63

Falcon Oil & Gas Ltd. (FOG)

Director name: Layman ,Tom

Amount purchased: 100,000 @ $0.11

Value: $6,211.92

Falcon Oil & Gas Ltd. (FOG)

Director name: Layman ,Tom

Amount purchased: 50,000 @ $0.11

Value: $3,253.86

Falcon Oil & Gas Ltd. (FOG)

Director name: Smith ,Gregory

Amount purchased: 50,000 @ $0.11

Value: $3,253.86

Falcon Oil & Gas Ltd. (FOG)

Director name: Smith ,Gregory

Amount purchased: 50,000 @ $0.11

Value: $3,105.96

Grainger (GRI)

Director name: Hudson ,Robert

Amount purchased: 124 @ 244.20p

Value: £302.81

Grainger (GRI)

Director name: Gordon,Helen

Amount purchased: 122 @ 244.20p

Value: £297.92

Avon Protection (AVON)

Director name: Ingrey-Counter,Miles

Amount purchased: 14 @ 1,060.00p

Value: £148.40

Balfour Beatty (BBY)

Director name: Billingham,Stephen R

Amount purchased: 40 @ 326.94p

Value: £130.78

Top Director Sells

Thorpe (f.w.) (TFW)

Director name: Cooper,Anthony

Amount sold: 7,500 @ 424.00p

Value: £31,800.00

Dunedin Enterprise Investment Trust (DNE)

Director name: Budge,Duncan W A

Amount sold: 5,105 @ 537.17p

Value: £27,422.73

Dunedin Enterprise Investment Trust (DNE)

Director name: Budge,Duncan W A

Amount sold: 4,394 @ 537.17p

Value: £23,603.42

Dunedin Enterprise Investment Trust (DNE)

Director name: Budge,Duncan W A

Amount sold: 1,126 @ 537.17p

Value: £6,048.58