(Sharecast News) - Victoria revealed on Monday that executive chairman Geoff Wilding had acquired 150,000 ordinary shares in the AIM-listed flooring products manufacturer.

Wilding, who took over as executive chairman in October 2012, purchased the shares on Friday at an average price of 67.42p each, for a total value of £101,130.

Following the transaction, Wildings holds a beneficial interest in 22.58m ordinary Victoria shares, representing 19.58% of the company's issued share capital.

As of 1540 BST, Victoria shares were up 5.63% at 70.24p.

Top Director Buys

Victoria (VCP)

Director name: Wilding ,Geoff

Amount purchased: 150,000 @ 67.42p

Value: £101,130.00

Mitie Group (MTO)

Director name: Patel,Chet

Amount purchased: 40,345 @ 98.62p

Value: £39,787.15

Mitie Group (MTO)

Director name: Patel,Chet

Amount purchased: 18,838 @ 141.96p

Value: £26,742.42

Cqs New City High Yield Fund Limited (NCYF)

Director name: Hitch,Caroline

Amount purchased: 40,000 @ 52.24p

Value: £20,897.60

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Reporting by Iain Gilbert at Sharecast.com

Top Director Buys

Victoria (VCP)

Director name: Wilding ,Geoff

Amount purchased: 150,000 @ 67.42p

Value: £101,130.00

Mitie Group (MTO)

Director name: Patel,Chet

Amount purchased: 40,345 @ 98.62p

Value: £39,787.15

Mitie Group (MTO)

Director name: Patel,Chet

Amount purchased: 18,838 @ 141.96p

Value: £26,742.42

Cqs New City High Yield Fund Limited (NCYF)

Director name: Hitch,Caroline

Amount purchased: 40,000 @ 52.24p

Value: £20,897.60

Top Director Sells