Greggs Chairman shows faith after reporting reduced footfall

2nd May 2013 16:14

The Chairman of Greggs, the FTSE 250 baking group, on Thursday purchased 2,500 shares just a few days after the company warned investors profits are likely to come in at the lower end of the range of market expectations. Derek Netherton's £10,000 purchase saw him buy the shares at 399.9p each, and

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Burberry director cuts stake with 400k-pound share sale

23rd Jan 2013 16:03

A director at Burberry sold over 400,000 pounds-worth of shares in the luxury brand company this week, the firm said on Wednesday. Pascal Perrier, the President of Burberry's Asia Pacific division, sold 30,000 ordinary shares at 1366.8p a pop on January 22nd. The sale, which amounts to £410,040, w

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Small caps round-up: Motive Television, 1pm, Clean Air Power...

16th Jul 2012 11:37

Earlier this month Motive Television exercised its right to purchase CCAN's 32.3 per cent ownership in Motive Television for 70,116 euros, equal to 10 cents per share. Since then, Motive has received an exercise notice granted to CCAN on September 17th 2010, under which Motive granted CCAN a put opt

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BBA Aviation boss jettisons incentive plan shares

3rd Apr 2012 16:02

Shares in aviation support service group BBA Aviation are a few pence off their 52-week high, so it was not a bad time for Group Chief Executive Simon Pryce to get shot of a pile of shares awarded under the firm's long term incentive and bonus plans. Pryce jettisoned 323,613 shares at 215.55p each

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Red Rock boss sells

25th Jun 2010 16:42

Red Rock Resources chairman Andrew Bell has sold more than half of his holding in the AIM-quoted minerals explorer. Bell raised £21,300 from the disposal of 1m shares at 2.13p each. He still owns 800,000 shares. Bell is a former mining analyst with Morgan Grenfell. The shares were sold on the d

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Welsh Industrial wind-up proposed

10th Mar 2010 17:31

Welsh Industrial Investment Trust has issued a circular proposing the winding-up of the company. Shareholders owning 62.1% of the company are keen for the company to be liquidated and the cash returned to shareholders. The general meeting will be held on 1 April. The net asset value was 334.4p a

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