Christie chief exec tops up

The chief executive of surveying, valuation and rent review group Christie, David Rugg, has upped his stake in the company, spending £60,000 on shares.

He took 100,000 at 60p a time and now has about 2.6m or 10.3% of the company.

Christie works with the retail, leisure and care sectors and has offices across Britain, mainland Europe as well as one in Toronto and one in Dubai.

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