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Director dealings: Telecom Plus exec repurchases shares, Liontrust CEO sells to wife

(Sharecast News) - Telecom Plus was at the top of the list of buys on Tuesday, after it disclosed two transactions made by its non-executive director. The FTSE 250 telecommunications provider said Julian Schild conducted the transactions for "personal planning purposes".

It said he gifted 151,234 shares to one of his adult children, and also sold and immediately repurchased 38,698 shares.

The price per share on the repurchase was 1,467.1p, valuing the transaction at £567,738.34.

Following the transactions, Telecom Plus said Schild retained a beneficial interest in 38,698 of its shares, representing 0.05% of its total voting rights.

On the selling side of the ledger, Liontrust Asset Management reported a transaction worth more than £0.5m, after its chief executive sold a tranche of shares to his wife.

The FTSE 250 company disclosed that John Ions sold 42,426 shares in the company at a price of 1,250p each, valuing the sale at £530,325.

At the same time, it reported that Paige Ions - a 'person closely associated' with CEO John, bought 42,426 shares in the company at 1,250p each.

Top Director Buys

Telecom Plus (TEP) Director name: Schild,Julian Amount purchased: 38,698 @ 1,467.10p Value: £567,738.34

Liontrust Asset Management (LIO) Director name: Ions,John Stephen Amount purchased: 42,426 @ 1,250.00p Value: £530,325.00

Musicmagpie (MMAG) Director name: Oliver,Steven Amount purchased: 476,190 @ 52.50p Value: £249,999.74

Aptitude Software Group (APTD) Director name: Martin,Ivan Amount purchased: 50,000 @ 304.00p Value: £152,000.00

Hammerson (HMSO) Director name: Annous,Habib Amount purchased: 250,000 @ 30.57p Value: £76,425.00

Insig Ai (INSG) Director name: Bernstein,Richard Amount purchased: 265,000 @ 23.36p Value: £61,904.00

Musicmagpie (MMAG) Director name: Storey,Ian Amount purchased: 95,238 @ 52.50p Value: £49,999.95

Rotala (ROL) Director name: Dunn,Robert Amount purchased: 185,000 @ 26.50p Value: £49,025.00

Aptitude Software Group (APTD) Director name: Suddards,Jeremy Amount purchased: 8,178 @ 304.00p Value: £24,861.12

Intertek Group (ITRK) Director name: Martin,Andrew Amount purchased: 354 @ 5,190.00p Value: £18,372.60

Smart Metering Systems (SMS) Director name: Richards,Jamie Amount purchased: 1,345 @ 743.00p Value: £9,993.35

Victrex Plc (VCT) Director name: Connolly,Brendan Amount purchased: 500 @ 1,919.74p Value: £9,598.71

Intertek Group (ITRK) Director name: Rider,Gill Amount purchased: 114 @ 5,190.00p Value: £5,916.60

Intertek Group (ITRK) Director name: Allan,Graham Amount purchased: 114 @ 5,190.00p Value: £5,916.60

Intertek Group (ITRK) Director name: Clarizio,Lynda Amount purchased: 113 @ 5,217.98p Value: £5,896.32

Intertek Group (ITRK) Director name: Valette,Jean-Michel Amount purchased: 110 @ 5,277.50p Value: £5,805.25

Intertek Group (ITRK) Director name: Bains,Gurnek Amount purchased: 110 @ 5,190.00p Value: £5,709.00

Intertek Group (ITRK) Director name: Ingram,Tamara Amount purchased: 110 @ 5,190.00p Value: £5,709.00

Centaur Media (CAU) Director name: Mukerji,Swagatam Amount purchased: 459 @ 49.00p Value: £224.91

Top Director Sells

Telecom Plus (TEP) Director name: Schild,Julian Amount sold: 38,698 @ 1,467.00p Value: £567,699.66

Liontrust Asset Management (LIO) Director name: Ions,John Stephen Amount sold: 42,426 @ 1,250.00p Value: £530,325.00

Intertek Group (ITRK) Director name: Lacroix,Andre Amount sold: 7,526 @ 5,152.51p Value: £387,777.91

Wheaton Precious Metals Corp.npv (cdi) (WPM) Director name: Brough,John A. Amount sold: 2,250 @ $61.35 Value: $81,668.14

Brooks Macdonald Group (BRK) Director name: Thorpe,Ben Amount sold: 1,188 @ 2,210.00p Value: £26,254.80

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