LIT director tucks in
A round-up of the biggest director deals today so far.
David Blackler, a non-executive director of LIT, has spent £250,000 on shares in the newly listed company.
Blackler bought 2.5m shares at a price of 10p each, taking his holding to 0.19%.
LIT started trading on AIM earlier this month. The group was formed in May to acquire TDG and The Laxey Investment Trust and will act as a holding company for investments in quoted and unquoted companies.
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Top Director Buys
LIT Plc (LIT)
Director name: Mr David John Morton Blacker
Amount purchased: 2,500,000 @ 10.00p
Value: £250,000
Norsk Hydro (NHY)
Director name: Mr Svein Richard Brandtzg
Amount purchased: 10,000 @ Nk24.20
Value: Nk242,000
Norsk Hydro (NHY)
Director name: Mr Finn Jebsen
Amount purchased: 10,000 @ Nk24.20
Value: Nk242,000
Amerisur Resources (AMER)
Director name: Mr Giles Clarke
Amount purchased: 4,469,448 @ 2.90p
Value: £129,614
Sports Direct International (SPD)
Director name: Mr Dave Singleton
Amount purchased: 150,000 @ 37.60p
Value: £56,400
Origin Enterprises (OGN)
Director name: Mr Alan Gray
Amount purchased: 20,857 @ € 2.35
Value: € 49,014
Amerisur Resources (AMER)
Director name: Mr John Nicholas Harrison
Amount purchased: 1,628,025 @ 2.90p
Value: £47,213
Beazley Group (BEZ)
Director name: Mr Andrew Horton
Amount purchased: 50,000 @ 89.20p
Value: £44,600
Richoux Group (RIC)
Director name: Mr Salvatore Diliberto
Amount purchased: 388,888 @ 9.50p
Value: £36,944
Fisher (James) & Sons (FSJ)
Director name: Mr Timothy C Harris
Amount purchased: 8,486 @ 350.00p
Value: £29,701
Top Director Sells
Bunzl (BNZL)
Director name: Mr Brian May
Amount sold: 4,748 @ 550.90p
Value: £26,157
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