Burford Capital Share News (BUR)

(Sharecast News) - Burford Capital revealed on Wednesday that chief executive Christopher Bogart had acquired 50,000 ordinary shares in the AIM-listed finance and professional services company.
Bogart, who co-founded Burford back in 2009, purchased the shares on Tuesday at an average price of 483.05p each, for a total value of ?241,522.50.

Burford said in late April that it had seen total income slide in 2019 but predicted a strong performance in the current year following the coronavirus outbreak.

As of 1630 BST, Burford shares were down 5.10% at 461.10p.

Top Director Buys

Burford Capital (BUR)
Director name: Bogart,Christopher
Amount purchased: 50,000 @ 483.05p
Value: ?241,522.50

S&u (SUS)
Director name: Coombs,Anthony M V
Amount purchased: 3,090 @ 1,620.00p
Value: ?50,058.00

Danakali Limited Npv (DNK)
Director name: Cornelius,Seamus
Amount purchased: 23,747 @ 37.79p
Value: ?8,973.99

Danakali Limited Npv (DNK)
Director name: Cornelius,Seamus
Amount purchased: 26,253 @ $0.37
Value: $5,209.47

Schroders (SDR)
Director name: Keers,Richard
Amount purchased: 7 @ 2,780.00p
Value: ?194.60

Schroders (SDR)
Director name: Harrison ,Peter
Amount purchased: 7 @ 2,780.00p
Value: ?194.60

United Utilities Group (UU.)
Director name: Houlden,Russ
Amount purchased: 21 @ 904.59p
Value: ?189.96

United Utilities Group (UU.)
Director name: Mogford,Steven L
Amount purchased: 19 @ 904.59p
Value: ?171.87

Go-ahead Group (GOG)
Director name: Ferguson,Carolyn
Amount purchased: 13 @ 1,206.15p
Value: ?156.80

Lloyds Banking Group (LLOY)
Director name: Horta-Osorio,Antonio
Amount purchased: 479 @ 31.29p
Value: ?149.88

Goco Group (GOCO)
Director name: Wrighton,Nick
Amount purchased: 178 @ 84.10p
Value: ?149.70

Go-ahead Group (GOG)
Director name: Brown,David
Amount purchased: 12 @ 1,206.15p
Value: ?144.74

Imi (IMI)
Director name: Twite,Roy
Amount purchased: 15 @ 835.50p
Value: ?125.32

Imi (IMI)
Director name: Twite,Roy
Amount purchased: 15 @ 835.50p
Value: ?125.32

Imi (IMI)
Director name: Shook ,Daniel
Amount purchased: 15 @ 835.50p
Value: ?125.32

Lloyds Banking Group (LLOY)
Director name: Colombás ,Juan
Amount purchased: 399 @ 31.29p
Value: ?124.85



Top Director Sells

Hikma Pharmaceuticals (HIK)
Director name: Darwazah,Mazen
Amount sold: 1,350,000 @ 2,450.00p
Value: ?33,075,000.00

Hikma Pharmaceuticals (HIK)
Director name: Darwazah,Said
Amount sold: 1,350,000 @ 2,450.00p
Value: ?33,075,000.00

Thinksmart Limited (di) (TSL)
Director name: McDowell,Roger
Amount sold: 850,000 @ 20.00p
Value: ?170,000.00