Kosmos Energy Share News (KOS)

(Sharecast News) - Kosmos Energy chief exploration officer Brian Maxted sold 42,379 ordinary shares in the exploration and production company on Tuesday.Maxted, who co-founded the firm back in 2003, disposed of the shares at an average price of 412p each, for a total value of £174,601.48.Kosmos saw net losses double in the third quarter of its trading year, while revenues shot up 60% year-on-year to $243m.Chairman Andrew Inglis said: "The third quarter has been one of transition for Kosmos.""With this focus on high-return projects we expect to deliver short and medium-term production and cash flow growth and shareholder returns, beginning with our inaugural dividend payment in the first quarter of 2019."As of 1620 GMT, Kosmos shares had picked up 3.01% to 410p.Top Director BuysDeltex Medical Group (DEMG)Director name: Keen,Nigel JAmount purchased: 8,695,652 @ 1.13pValue: £97,826.09Knights Group Holdings (KGH)Director name: King,Richard Anthony Amount purchased: 29,383 @ 259.00pValue: £76,101.97Value And Income Trust (VIN)Director name: Oakeshott,Matthew AAmount purchased: 25,000 @ 259.00pValue: £64,750.00Value And Income Trust (VIN)Director name: Oakeshott,Matthew AAmount purchased: 25,000 @ 259.00pValue: £64,750.00Knights Group Holdings (KGH)Director name: King,Richard Anthony Amount purchased: 24,017 @ 259.00pValue: £62,204.03Alumasc Group (ALU)Director name: Magson,AndrewAmount purchased: 27,652 @ 115.10pValue: £31,827.453i Group (III)Director name: Banszky,CarolineAmount purchased: 3,000 @ 883.60pValue: £26,508.00Begbies Traynor Group (BEG)Director name: Stupples,MarkAmount purchased: 30,727 @ 65.09pValue: £19,999.59Alumasc Group (ALU)Director name: Magson,AndrewAmount purchased: 17,268 @ 115.17pValue: £19,887.56Filtronic (FTC)Director name: Magowan,PeteAmount purchased: 250,000 @ 7.30pValue: £18,250.00Filtronic (FTC)Director name: Magowan,PeteAmount purchased: 250,000 @ 6.80pValue: £17,000.00Filtronic (FTC)Director name: Magowan,PeteAmount purchased: 250,000 @ 6.70pValue: £16,750.00Renewi (RWI)Director name: Woolrych,TobyAmount purchased: 59,653 @ 25.00pValue: £14,913.25Oxford Biomedica (OXB)Director name: Heath,AndrewAmount purchased: 2,000 @ 709.00pValue: £14,180.00Oxford Biomedica (OXB)Director name: Heath,AndrewAmount purchased: 2,000 @ 689.00pValue: £13,780.00B&m European Value Retail S.a. (di) (BME)Director name: Hall ,Tiffany Amount purchased: 3,050 @ 327.45pValue: £9,987.22Newmark Security Plc (NWT)Director name: Waddington,RobertAmount purchased: 500,000 @ 0.99pValue: £4,950.00Newmark Security Plc (NWT)Director name: Waddington,RobertAmount purchased: 250,000 @ 1.05pValue: £2,625.00Burberry Group (BRBY)Director name: Brown,Julie Amount purchased: 108 @ 1,828.23pValue: £1,974.49Burberry Group (BRBY)Director name: McCall,CarolynAmount purchased: 15 @ 1,828.32pValue: £274.25Premier Oil (PMO)Director name: Rose ,RichardAmount purchased: 209 @ 71.80pValue: £150.06Lsl Property Services (LSL)Director name: Crabb,IanAmount purchased: 59 @ 254.00pValue: £149.86Lsl Property Services (LSL)Director name: Buck,Helen Amount purchased: 59 @ 254.00pValue: £149.86Lsl Property Services (LSL)Director name: Castleton ,Adam Amount purchased: 59 @ 254.00pValue: £149.86Premier Oil (PMO)Director name: Durrant ,Tony Amount purchased: 174 @ 71.80pValue: £124.93Premier Oil (PMO)Director name: Allan,RobinAmount purchased: 174 @ 71.80pValue: £124.93Top Director SellsCharacter Group (CCT)Director name: Healy,Jerry Amount sold: 40,000 @ 530.00pValue: £212,000.01Kosmos Energy (di) (KOS)Director name: Maxted,BrianAmount sold: 42,379 @ 412.00pValue: £174,601.48Alumasc Group (ALU)Director name: Magson,AndrewAmount sold: 27,827 @ 115.00pValue: £32,001.05Alumasc Group (ALU)Director name: Magson,AndrewAmount sold: 17,393 @ 115.00pValue: £20,001.95