Director dealings: FirstGroup CEO makes £75k investment

Passenger transport operator FirstGroup disclosed a share purchase made by its chief executive officer on Thursday, worth almost £75k.

  • FirstGroup
  • 10 November 2022 17:26:22
FirstGroup GWR

Source: Sharecast

The company said Graham Sutherland bought 80,612 shares in a single transaction on the London Stock Exchange.

Sutherland paid 93.037p for each share, valuing the transaction at a total of £74,999.

On the selling side of the ledger, grocery giant J Sainsbury reported that its chief information officer had sold more than £0.21m of his shareholding.

The firm said Phil Jordan offloaded 100,000 shares in a single transaction in London, for 214.2p apiece.

That made the sale worth a total of £214,200.

Elsewhere, the deputy chief financial officer of TBC Bank’s operating bank subsidiary sold £0.44m worth of shares, the company disclosed.

The company said Nino Masurashvili flogged 20,000 shares at an average price of 2,200p each.

TBC said the total value of the sale was £440,000.

At the close on Thursday, shares in FirstGroup were down 2.86% at 93.55p, while those in J Sainsbury were off 2.56% at 212.8p, and TBC Bank Group was up 1.15% at 2,190p.

Reporting by Josh White for Sharecast.com.

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Firstgroup (FGP)
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Value: £74,998.98

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Diageo (DGE)
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Qinetiq Group (QQ.)
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Value: £148.00

Unilever (ULVR)
Director name: Pitkethly,Graeme
Amount purchased: 3 @ 4,027.00p
Value: £120.81

Gsk (GSK)
Director name: Walmsley,Emma
Amount purchased: 8 @ 1,396.38p
Value: £111.71

The Gym Group (GYM)
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Smith & Nephew (SN.)
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Amount sold: 1,065 @ 1,040.78p
Value: £11,084.35

Smith & Nephew (SN.)
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Amount sold: 737 @ 1,040.78p
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Isin: GB00B019KW72
Exchange: London Stock Exchange
Sell:
314.40 p
Buy:
257.40 p
Change: 2.80 ( 0.99 %)
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