Aberdeen non-exec shows support after disappointing update
27th Jan 2014 16:30
A Non-Executive Director of Aberdeen Asset Management last week bought a stake in the FTSE 100-listed group worth 60,000 pounds, it was announced on Monday. Richard Mully, who has sat on the board since April 2012, acquired 15,000 shares at 400p a go. The purchase came just a week after the grou
Read moreBramall sells over 20m shares in Lookers
16th May 2013 15:39
Anthony Bramall, the long-time investor of motor trade investor and non-Executive Director of Lookers, has significantly reduced his stake in the car dealer for 'domestic reasons'. Bramall traded in 20.85m shares at an average price of 99.832p each, banking his family £20.8m. "The company has be
Read moreSan Leon director toasts well success with share purchase
18th Jul 2012 15:53
San Leon Energy's Exploration Director, John Buggenhagen, purchased 750,000 shares on Tuesday, the same day the firm successfully completed its third shale gas exploration well in Poland's Baltic Basin. The shares traded hands at 10.75p a pop, costing Buggenhagen a total of £80,625. Following this
Read morePearson Financial Director ups his stake
16th May 2012 16:20
Robin Freestone, Financial Director of FTSE 100 publishing giant Pearson, has added another 8,560 shares to his already sizeable stake. Freestone bought the shares on May 15th at 1,168p each for a total of £99,981 in a transaction that takes his total number of shares to 367,649. He made the pur
Read moreJKX FD raises £333,000
27th Jan 2011 16:50
JKX Oil & Gas's finance chief has raised more than £333,000 from a share sale. Bruce Burrows sold 115,000 shares at 290p each to raise £333,500. He did subsequently spend £75,750 of that cash on taking up options over 50,000 shares at 151.5p each. That still leaves him with nearly £258,000 and 181
Read moreReed Elsevier's new chairman takes a stake
31st Jul 2009 16:06
Reed Elsevier's new chairman Anthony Habgood has signalled his commitment to the specialist publisher with the purchase of £218,000 in shares. He paid 436p a time for 50,000, his first stake in the firm, whose stable of publications includes Farmers' Weekly and New Scientist. His purchase comes af
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