Three of the senior directors at film maker and distributor Entertainment One have built on their holdings following an upbeat trading statement yesterday.
Darren Throop, chief executive, purchased 300,000 shares at 21.5p per share, boosting his total holding to 4.5m shares or 3.47%.
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Entertainment's losses last year climbed to £31m from £7.7m as it write off more from its US music inventory. Revenues, though, rose by nearly 30% to £343m, while underlying profits jumped by 27.1% to £16.4m.
"The Film division has a high quality slate of releases for the new financial year and Television has made a strong start with particular successes in major US network commissions. The Canadian Distribution business continues to deliver robust performance while the US Music and Distribution businesses have stabilised following the restructuring," chief executive Darren Throop said.
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