(Sharecast News) - Vodafone Group revealed on Monday that chief financial officer Luka Mucic had acquired 2.46m ordinary shares in the FTSE 100-listed telecommunications giant.

Mucic, who was appointed to the board of Vodafone in September 2023, purchased the shares on Friday at an average price of 69.64p each, for a total value of £1.71m.

As of 1620 GMT, Vodafone shares were down 3.06% at 67.71p.

Reporting by Iain Gilbert at Sharecast.com

Top Director Buys

Vodafone Group (VOD)

Director name: Mucic,Luka

Amount purchased: 2,460,000 @ 69.64p

Value: £1,713,143.97

Advanced Medical Solutions Group (AMS)

Director name: Johnson,Eddie

Amount purchased: 27,051 @ 192.00p

Value: £51,937.92

Supermarket Income Reit (SUPR)

Director name: Hewson,Andrew Nicholas

Amount purchased: 67,300 @ 74.50p

Value: £50,138.50

Capita (CPI)

Director name: Hernandez,Adolfo

Amount purchased: 325,000 @ 14.07p

Value: £45,727.50

Advanced Medical Solutions Group (AMS)

Director name: Meredith,A Christopher (Chris)

Amount purchased: 23,000 @ 191.56p

Value: £44,058.80

H&t Group (HAT)

Director name: Walker,Simon

Amount purchased: 5,035 @ 397.00p

Value: £19,988.95

Londonmetric Property (LMP)

Director name: Patmore,Katerina

Amount purchased: 10,000 @ 192.35p

Value: £19,235.00

Sdi Group (SDI)

Director name: Brown,Stephen

Amount purchased: 14,000 @ 71.25p

Value: £9,975.00

Top Director Sells

Pagegroup (PAGE)

Director name: Kirk,Nick

Amount sold: 36,019 @ 447.60p

Value: £161,221.04

Pagegroup (PAGE)

Director name: Stagg ,Kelvin

Amount sold: 35,232 @ 447.60p

Value: £157,698.43

Ashmore Group (ASHM)

Director name: Shippey,Tom

Amount sold: 1,328 @ 197.10p

Value: £2,617.49

Ashmore Group (ASHM)

Director name: Shippey,Tom

Amount sold: 2,825 @ n/a

Value: n/a

Pagegroup (PAGE)

Director name: Stagg ,Kelvin

Amount sold: 74,960 @ n/a

Value: n/a