Murdoch's senior advisor ditches bucket load of shares

2nd Mar 2012 16:08

Arthur Siskind, senior advisor to News Corp. Chairman Rupert Murdoch, has ditched 120,000 shares in the firm. Siskind sold the shares at $20.26 each for a total of $2,431,200 on February 29th. The transaction came just one day before James Murdoch, son of media mogul Rupert Murdoch, quit his rol

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Small caps round-up: Acal, Avation, Lonrho...

3rd Feb 2011 11:00

European technology group Acal's like-for-like sales have increased by 17% since September, driven by strong growth in its core electronics division. "Assuming no deterioration from current levels, we expect full year results to be ahead of our previous expectations," the group said. Profits at

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Plant Health non-exec buys 50k shares

14th Jul 2009 16:51

Plant Health Care, the natural plant supplement supplier, said non-executive director Dominik Koechlin bought over £87,000 worth of shares in the firm. Koechlin had purchased 50,000 shares at a price of 175p each. Following the transaction, Koechlin's holding increased to 85,000 shares. Top Dire

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