Hotel Corporation director finds room for shares
A round-up of the biggest director deals today so far.
Barclay Douglas, a director at the Hotel Corporation, an investment company set up to invest in four star hotels, has upped his stake in the company.
He bought 50,000 shares at 60p a time, paying a total of £30,000.
Following the purchase he has just over 220,000 shares, or 0.44% of the company.
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The company's sole investment to date is a 49.92% stake in Puma Hotels which owns the Barcelo chain, operating in provincial cities across the UK.
Top Director Buys
Hotel Corp. (HCP) Director name: Mr Barclay DouglasAmount purchased: 50,000 @ 60.00p Value: £30,000
Aqua Bounty Technologies Inc. (Reg S) (ABTX) Director name: Mr Richard John ClothierAmount purchased: 50,000 @ 20.00p Value: £10,000
Top Director Sells
Nanoco Group (NANO) Director name: Mr Michael EdelmanAmount sold: 1,350,000 @ 105.50p Value: £1,424,250
Nanoco Group (NANO) Director name: Mr Nigel PickettAmount sold: 1,350,000 @ 105.50p Value: £1,424,250
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