(Sharecast News) - RWS Holdings revealed on Thursday that chair Julie Southern had acquired 74,611 ordinary shares in the London-listed IP translation services firm.

Southern, who took over as chair in October 2023, purchased the shares at an average price of 67.01p each, for a total value of £49,996.83.

As of 1610 BST, RWS shares were up 1.49% at 68.0p.

Reporting by Iain Gilbert at Sharecast.com

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Rws Holdings (RWS)

Director name: Southern ,Julie

Amount purchased: 74,611 @ 67.01p

Value: £49,996.83

Surface Transforms (SCE)

Director name: Harrison,Steven

Amount purchased: 2,248,596 @ 0.32p

Value: £7,209.00

Wynnstay Group (WYN)

Director name: Thomas,Rob

Amount purchased: 2,129 @ 322.18p

Value: £6,859.11

Smiths Group (SMIN)

Director name: Hoeing,Karin

Amount purchased: 303 @ 1,858.89p

Value: £5,632.44

Surface Transforms (SCE)

Director name: Johnson,Kevin

Amount purchased: 1,122,894 @ 0.32p

Value: £3,600.00

Surface Transforms (SCE)

Director name: Maddock,Isabelle

Amount purchased: 748,596 @ 0.32p

Value: £2,400.00

Smiths Group (SMIN)

Director name: Howes,Richard

Amount purchased: 95 @ 1,858.89p

Value: £1,765.95

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