LONDON (Alliance News) - Horizon Discovery Group PLC on Friday said seven of its directors bought shares in the company on Thursday, all at 141.00 pence per share.
Chief Executive Darrin Disley bought 7,000 shares, leaving him with a 0.7% stake. Chief Financial Officer Richard Vellacott bought 7,000 shares too, leaving his stake at around 0.01%.
Chairman Ian Gilham bought 17,600 shares, giving him a 0.03% stake, while Non-Executive Director Grahame Cook bought 42,250 shares, his first holding in the company and giving him a 0.04% stake.
Non-Executive Director Vishal Gulati bought 14,100 shares, also his first holding and giving him a 0.01% stake, while Susan Searle, also a non-executive director, bought 17,500 shares, raising her stake to 0.04%.
Jonathan Milner, a non-executive director, bought 7,500 shares but his stake currently stands at 10%. Milner is the founder of Abcam PLC, the life science research tools business and one of the largest companies on AIM by market capitalisation.
Shares in Horizon discovery were up 2.8% to 144.90p on Friday.
By Sam Unsted; samunsted@alliancenews.com; @SamUAtAlliance
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