(Sharecast News) - RWS disclosed a share purchase worth almost £28k on Monday, made by a connected person of one of its directors.

The intellectual property and localisation specialist said Joanna Lewey bought 9,037 of its shares on Friday, in a single transaction on the London Stock Exchange.

It said Lewey paid 309.72p for each share, valuing the transaction at £27,989.40.

RWS said Joanna Lewey is a connected person of its group corporate development director Christopher Lewey, adding that after the transaction, Lewey and his connected persons had a total beneficial interest in 19,037 of its shares.

The company also said that on Friday, Christopher Lewey terminated his savings contracts under its 2021 and 2022 sharesave schemes, under which he had options over 1,525 and 2,142 shares, at respective prices of 472p and 504p apiece.

At 1315 GMT, shares in RWS Holdings were up 3.73% at 317.4p.

Reporting by Josh White for Sharecast.com.

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