Director dealings: Discoverie finance director snaps up shares

Discoverie revealed on Wednesday that finance director Simon Gibbins had acquired 9,058 ordinary shares in the FTSE 250-listed electronic components manufacturer.

  • Discoverie Group
  • 12 March 2025 16:54:38

Source: Sharecast

Gibbins, who took over as group finance director in 2010, purchased the shares on Tuesday at an average price of 546.99p each, for a total value of £49,546.36.

As of 1600 GMT, Discoverie shares were down 0.74% at 534.0p.

Reporting by Iain Gilbert at Sharecast.com

Top Director Buys

Sunrise Resources (SRES)
Director name: Murphy,Roger
Amount purchased: 43,444,880 @ 2.05p
Value: £890,620.06

Sunrise Resources (SRES)
Director name: Cole,James
Amount purchased: 39,764,880 @ 2.05p
Value: £815,180.06

Lindsell Train Inv Trust (LTI)
Director name: Lindsell,Michael
Amount purchased: 250 @ 82,682.32p
Value: £206,705.80

Sunrise Resources (SRES)
Director name: Cheetham,Patrick
Amount purchased: 9,811,707 @ 2.05p
Value: £201,140.00

Hunting (HTG)
Director name: Johnson,Arthur James
Amount purchased: 48,172 @ 295.50p
Value: £142,348.26

Hollywood Bowl Group (BOWL)
Director name: Shapland,Darren M
Amount purchased: 30,000 @ 257.94p
Value: £77,382.00

Discoverie Group (DSCV)
Director name: Thompson,Bruce
Amount purchased: 12,000 @ 544.00p
Value: £65,280.00

Intercede Group (IGP)
Director name: Leest ,Klaas van der
Amount purchased: 33,750 @ 147.60p
Value: £49,815.00

Discoverie Group (DSCV)
Director name: Gibbins ,Simon
Amount purchased: 9,058 @ 546.99p
Value: £49,546.36

Hunting (HTG)
Director name: Ferguson,Bruce
Amount purchased: 15,083 @ 295.50p
Value: £44,570.26

Clarkson (CKN)
Director name: Cotzias ,Constantin
Amount purchased: 601 @ 3,650.00p
Value: £21,936.50

Vesuvius (VSVS)
Director name: Collis,Mark
Amount purchased: 5,027 @ 404.99p
Value: £20,358.85

Newriver Reit (NRR)
Director name: Miller,Alastair
Amount purchased: 29,359 @ 67.75p
Value: £19,890.72

Robert Walters (RWA)
Director name: Hesmondhalgh,Jane
Amount purchased: 7,000 @ 248.00p
Value: £17,360.00

Rockfire Resources (ROCK)
Director name: Elliott ,Patrick
Amount purchased: 5,238,100 @ 0.33p
Value: £17,285.73

Sig (SHI)
Director name: Durrant,Kath
Amount purchased: 92,518 @ 13.19p
Value: £12,203.12

Rockfire Resources (ROCK)
Director name: Elliott ,Patrick
Amount purchased: 4,583,337 @ 0.24p
Value: £11,000.01

Transense Technologies (TRT)
Director name: Rogers,Nigel
Amount purchased: 5,000 @ 122.00p
Value: £6,100.00

Intercede Group (IGP)
Director name: Patel,Nitil
Amount purchased: 3,250 @ 150.00p
Value: £4,875.00

Paragon Banking Group (PAG)
Director name: Yorston,Graeme
Amount purchased: 458 @ 717.00p
Value: £3,283.86

Transense Technologies (TRT)
Director name: Rogers,Nigel
Amount purchased: 2,500 @ 122.00p
Value: £3,050.00

Top Director Sells

Alternative Income Reit (AIRE)
Director name: Smith,Adam C
Amount sold: 100,000 @ 71.80p
Value: £71,800.00

Alternative Income Reit (AIRE)
Director name: Smith,Adam C
Amount sold: 35,000 @ 71.90p
Value: £25,165.00

Alternative Income Reit (AIRE)
Director name: Smith,Adam C
Amount sold: 25,000 @ 71.00p
Value: £17,750.00

Standard Chartered (STAN)
Director name: Winters,Bill
Amount sold: 41,190 @ 12.00p
Value: £4,942.39

Taseko Mines Limited Npv (di) (TKO)
Director name: Hallbauer,Russell
Amount sold: 50 @ $3.26
Value: $96.43

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