Animalcare Grp Share News (ANCR)

(ShareCast News) - Animalcare Group's Chairman, James Lambert, dumped 54,000 shares in the veterinary medicines supplier at 222p each.The sale brought his holding down to 1.3m shares, or 6.2%.Elsewhere, Mitchells & Butlers' chief executive officer Phil Urban purchased 18,706 shares in the pub operator at 318.75p each.The deal brought his holding in company up to 31,306 shares.Chenavari Capital Solutions' new chairman Robert King and two non-executive directors made their first share purchases.King, who took on the role in October, picked up 30,000 shares at 92.25p each, while Rene Mouchotte purchased 5,000 shares at 91.99p each and Iain Stokes bought 40,000 at 92.25p.Top Director Buys Canadian Overseas Petroleum Limited (DI) (COPL)Director name: Mr Arthur S MillhollandAmount purchased: 4,051,000 @ 2.01pValue: £81,425 Mitchells & Butlers (MAB)Director name: Mr Phil UrbanAmount purchased: 18,706 @ 318.75pValue: £59,625 Access Intelligence (ACC)Director name: Mr Michael JacksonAmount purchased: 1,425,000 @ 3.50pValue: £49,875 Canadian Overseas Petroleum Limited (DI) (COPL)Director name: Mr Arthur S MillhollandAmount purchased: 949,000 @ 2.70pValue: £25,623 Connect Group (CNCT)Director name: Mr Mark CashmoreAmount purchased: 17,560 @ 169.68pValue: £29,796 Chenavari Capital Solutions Limited Red (CCSL)Director name: Mr Robert KingAmount purchased: 30,000 @ 92.25pValue: £27,675 Brammer (BRAM)Director name: Mr W H WhiteleyAmount purchased: 12,500 @ 158.68pValue: £19,835 Treatt (TET)Director name: Mr Tim JonesAmount purchased: 8,596 @ 165.00pValue: £14,183 Top Director Sells LMS Capital (LMS)Director name: The Hon Robert RayneAmount sold: 1,237,215 @ 96.00pValue: £1,187,726 Animalcare Group (ANCR)Director name: Mr James LambertAmount sold: 54,000 @ 222.00pValue: £119,880 S&U (SUS)Director name: Mr Guy ThompsonAmount sold: 3,000 @ 2,440.00pValue: £73,200 LMS Capital (LMS)Director name: Mr Neil LernerAmount sold: 46,747 @ 96.00pValue: £44,877 Connect Group (CNCT)Director name: Mr Mark CashmoreAmount sold: 18,400 @ 170.00pValue: £31,280 LMS Capital (LMS)Director name: Dr Martin KnightAmount sold: 30,385 @ 96.00pValue: £29,170 LMS Capital (LMS)Director name: Mr Nick FriedlosAmount sold: 21,568 @ 96.00pValue: £20,705