Director dealings: LSE director's firm sells down again, VOF investment manager buys in

10th May 2023 13:03

(Sharecast News) - London Stock Exchange Group was once again at the top of the list of director sells on Wednesday, after a company linked to one of its directors offloaded more than £0.75m of shares.

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Director dealings: LSE director's firm sells more shares, VinaCapital fund's manager buys in

5th May 2023 15:59

(Sharecast News) - London Stock Exchange Group was once again at the top of the list of director sells, after a company linked to one of its board members sold almost £0.5m worth of shares.

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Sunday share tips: Hikma Pharmaceuticals, Vinacapital Vietnam Opportunity Fund

7th Jun 2020 12:37

(Sharecast News) - The Sunday Times's Sabah Meddings told readers to 'buy' shares of Hikma Pharmaceuticals, touting it as a potential beneficiary of the White House's 'America First' strategy to promote US manufacturing.

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VinaCapital puts $17m into plastic packaging firm Ngoc Nghia

10th Oct 2019 09:56

(Sharecast News) - VinaCapital Vietnam Opportunity Fund has made a private equity investment in Ngoc Nghia, it announced on Thursday, which it described as a "pioneer and leading manufacturer" of polyethylene terephthalate (PET) packaging in Vietnam.

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VinaCapital grows net asset value in booming Vietnam

28th Oct 2016 10:42

(ShareCast News) - VinaCapital Vietnam Opportunity Fund posted its annual financial report for the year to 30 June on Friday, with total net assets at year-end of $786.54m, up from $718.66m a year earlier. The London-listed firm - which was listed on AIM until 30 March - reported a net asset value p

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VinaCapital sinks $15m into real estate development Novaland

24th Jun 2015 14:06

Emerging market investment company VinaCapital has invested $15m into Novaland Group, a real estate developer in Vietnam. VinaCapital said the deal is part of a $47m syndicated investment into convertible preferred shares of Novaland. Novaland had $753.4m in presold projects at the end of last yea

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Steve Bates named Chairman at VinaCapital Vietnam Opportunity Fund

7th May 2013 12:29

VinaCapital Vietnam Opportunity Fund, the AIM-listed investment company established to target key growth segments within Vietnam, has appointed Steve Bates as Chairman of the company. Bates, whose appointment came into place on May 1st, succeeds Bill Vanderfelt, who retired as Chairman and is leav

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Whitbread's Harrison takes a top-up

18th Jul 2011 15:37

Whitbread's chief executive Andy Harrison has taken a top-up in the Costa Coffee and Premier Inn owner's shares, spending nearly £250,000. He took 16,095 shares at 1,543.6p a time and now has 177,768. Harrison's purchase comes the week after Whitbread reported a 9% rise in sales for the first quar

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New Sirius Minerals finance boss invests £99,000

18th Jan 2011 16:39

Potash explorer Sirius Minerals' new finance director Andrew Lindsay has invested £99,000 in the company following his appointment. Lindsay was appointed on the same day that Sirius announced its acquisition of York Potash. He was previously finance director of AIM-quoted European Nickel. He has

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Lancaster's £4.05m SDL share sale

3rd Sep 2010 16:34

SDL International's chairman and chief executive has sold more than one-half of his stake in the content localisation technology company. Mark Lancaster sold 750,000 shares at 540p a share. This raised £4.05m. Lancaster says that he sold the shares in order to finance the purchase of a property. H

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Avesco founder adds to stake

6th Apr 2010 16:36

Deputy chairman Richard Murray is buying shares in Avesco Group at a time when there is stake building by an investment company. Taya Investment Company increased its stake in the broadcast and presentation equipment supplier and renter to 26.6% last month. Taya has been building up this stake i

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Euromoney publisher sells

25th Jan 2010 16:05

Neil Osborn, the publisher of Euromoney magazine, has sold nearly half of his stake in financial publisher and events organiser Euromoney Institutional Investor. Osborn sold 25,000 shares at 460p a share, which raised £115,000. Osborn is left with 27,675 shares. Last February, Osborn exercised o

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Wednesday tips round-up: TUI Travel, Greene King, Electra

2nd Dec 2009 06:40

While its German and French divisions are still struggling, TUI chief executive Peter Long said he saw no reason why all its businesses could not make margins of at least 3%. Pricing, as capacity is kept in line with demand, should also remain firm. 2010 promises to be another tough year, but at 2

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Sunday tips round-up: Cape, Alumasc, Cranswick

25th Oct 2009 11:48

The share price of mining, chemical and energy services group Cape continues to recover, after the market priced the group for total failure earlier this year. The Telegraph's Questor expects to hear news of more contract wins in the coming months, especially in the Middle East. Buy. Alumasc shares

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Sunday tips round-up: Aga Rangemaster, Cadbury, Vietnam Opportunity

13th Sep 2009 10:48

Upmarket cooker maker Aga Rangemaster has two key selling periods - spring, when people are moving home, and the run-up to Christmas, when people spend more time in the kitchen. The next few weeks should be telling for the company. The business has had a rough year, but as the housing market recov

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