DDD Chairman boosts share price with acquisition of 200,000 shares

4th Oct 2013 16:40

A share purchase by Nicholas Brigstocke, the Non-Executive Chairman of 3D solutions company DDD, prompted shares to jump by around a fifth on Friday. Brigstocke acquired 200,000 shares of the company at an average purchase price of 5.69p in transactions occurring between October 1st and 3rd, the g

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Home Retail's Finance Director sells shares

8th Feb 2013 16:16

The Financial Director of Home Retail, Richard Ashton, on Thursday sold 249,975 shares in the household goods retailer, three weeks after the company raised its full-year profit expectations on the back of increased sales at its Argos business over the Christmas period. The shares were sold at 127.

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Hiscox directors take stakes

6th Apr 2011 16:22

Two directors at Hiscox have invested in stakes in the FTSE 250-listed specialist insurer. Andrea Rosen, who is also a director of Canadian energy group Emera, took 5,473 shares at 380.5p a time, paying more than £20,000. Ernst Jansen, who joined Hiscox in 2008 after a career in the European chemi

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ARM directors cash-in

4th Feb 2011 16:08

The chief executive and finance director of chip designer ARM have taken advantage of the strong share price to sell a large portion of their respective shareholdings. The ARM share price has risen by 185% in the past year. In the past month it has increased by 24%. Strong demand for smartphones a

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Directors take advantage of Colliers price fall

23rd Dec 2010 16:21

Colliers International UK chairman Sir John Ritblat has increased his stake in the AIM-quoted property adviser. His non-executive colleague Christopher Newell has also bought shares. Newell, who was a founder of broker Altium, was appointed to the board in 2007 but he did not own any shares before

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Hardy director buys after Beazley ends bid talks

21st Dec 2010 16:39

Hardy Underwriting Bermuda director Paul Bailie has bought shares following last week's withdrawal of Beazley from bid talks for the insurance underwriter. Beazley had indicated that it was willing to offer 350p a share for Hardy but the two could not agree on a price. Hardy is thought to have wan

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