Obtala Resources Ltd Share News (OBT)

LONDON (Alliance News) - The following is a summary of director dealings reported in London on Thursday.----------Forestry investor Obtala said Chairman Christian Pelham purchased 8.0 million shares at a price of 6.50 pence each in a transaction on Wednesday.It has not been disclosed how many shares Pelham now holds in the company following the GBP520,000 deal.Shares in Obtala closed up 6.7% at 7.58p each.----------Abcam said Senior Independent Director Louise Patten and Chairman Peter Allen purchased shares in the biotechnology company. Patten bought 8,038 shares at a price of 1,306.30p each, worth GBP105,000, while Allen acquired 12,000 shares at 1,304.00p per share, totalling GBP156,480. Shares in Abcam closed 0.4% higher at 1,319.00p each.----------