(Sharecast News) - Tullow Oil revealed that non-executive director Roald Goethe had purchased two million ordinary shares in the London-listed exploration firm.

Goethe, who was appointed to the board of Tullow in February 2023, purchased the shares on Wednesday at an average price of 11.90p each, for a total value of £238,000.01.

As of 1550 BST, Tullow Oil shares were down 1.90% at 11.38p.

Reporting by Iain Gilbert at Sharecast.com

Top Director Buys

Tullow Oil (TLW)

Director name: Goethe,Roald

Amount purchased: 2,000,000 @ 11.90p

Value: £238,000.01

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Director name: Schofield,Ivan

Amount purchased: 23,000 @ 243.52p

Value: £56,009.60

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Amount purchased: 7,500 @ 560.80p

Value: £42,060.00

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Director name: Bullard,Gary

Amount purchased: 400,000 @ 10.00p

Value: £40,000.00

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Amount purchased: 1,000 @ 2,632.65p

Value: £26,326.52

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Amount purchased: 30,500 @ 80.06p

Value: £24,418.30

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Director name: Grote,Byron Elmer

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Value: £23,485.00

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Director name: Jessop,June

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Value: £17,972.50

Top Director Sells

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Value: £767,092.01

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Value: £37,575.00