Bowleven bosses buy en masse
A round-up of the biggest director deals today so far.
Bosses at Bowleven have bought into the West Africa focused oil firm, led by chief executive Kevin Hart, who took 900,000 shares at 27p a time.
Hart spent a total of £243,000 on shares. He was joined by chairman Ronnie Hanna, who acquired 110,000 shares at 27p each.
In addition, Chief Tabetando, Chairman of EurOil, bought 36,000 shares, exploration director Ed Willett took 40,000 shares, Commercial Director/Company Secretary Peter Wilson acquired 64,000 shares and non-executive director Caroline Cook purchased 50,000 shares, all for 27p each.
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Top Director Buys
Value: £243,000
Value: £29,700
Value: £20,025
Value: £19,350
Value: £17,280
Value: £16,000
Value: £15,000
Value: £13,500
Value: £12,400
Value: £10,800
Top Director Sells
Value: £943,074
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