Entertainment One Share News (ETO)

(ShareCast News) - In a bid to turn a sow's ear into a silk purse, Entertainment One's chief executive is doing his bit to help the share price rebound.The Peppa Pig owner's stock has been under pressure since the company announced a refinancing deal that will increase its interest payments.Last Friday, the group said it had priced its £285m offering of 6.875% senior secured notes, saying it would use the proceeds to refinance existing credit facilities in full.Chief executive Darren Throop threw his own money behind the company by purchasing 130,675 shares for £183,428.It was the latest measure taken to help the company recover, after it was forced to explain its refinancing deal in a statement on Wednesday.It said that the combination of its new non-amortising, fixed rate debt financing and revolving credit facility provides the company with a long-term capital structure appropriate for its strategic ambitions.Top Director BuysEntertainment One Limited (ETO) Director name: Mr Darren Dennis ThroopAmount purchased: 130,675 @ 140.37p Value: £183,428Sacoil Holdings (DI) (SAC) Director name: Mr Damain MatroosAmount purchased: 142,413 @ 1.32p Value: £1,880C4X Discovery Holdings (C4XD) Director name: Dr Clive DixAmount purchased: 50,000 @ 77.00p Value: £38,500Electra Private Equity (ELTA) Director name: Mr Edward BramsonAmount purchased: 1,000 @ 3,606.00p Value: £36,060Princess Private Equity Holding Ltd. (PEY) Director name: Mr Richard John BatteyAmount purchased: 3,000 @ € 7.80 Value: € 23,400Playtech (PTEC) Director name: Mr Paul William HewittAmount purchased: 2,223 @ 791.64p Value: £17,598Top Director SellsChina Nonferrous Gold Limited (DI) (CNG) Director name: Mr Abuali IsmatovAmount sold: 1,525,000 @ 21.23p Value: £323,758