(Sharecast News) - The Simplybiz Group revealed on Tuesday that joint chief executive Nail Stevens had acquired 25,000 ordinary shares in the AIM-listed regulatory and business support services firm.
Stevens, who joined Simplybiz back in 2003, purchased the shares at an average price of 205.32p each, for a total value of £51,329.

Following the transaction, Stevens had an interest in 1.63m ordinary shares, representing approximately 1.69% of the company's issued share capital.

Simplybiz reported higher annual revenues in March, although profits were lower after IPO related charges did damage.

As of 1430 BST, Simplybiz shares had slipped 3.47% to 195p.

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