Daily Mail General Trust's Chairman sells £15.91m-worth of shares

Viscount Rothermere, the Chairman of Daily Mail and General Trust, has traded in £15.91m-worth of shares in the multi-media and information company. Selling the stock at 860p a piece, Rothermere benefited from the rise seen in the group's share price this week, which has seen it climbed 5.56%, or 45.5p. He disposed of a total of 1.85m shares, leaving him with 64.33m, equivalent to 18.23% of the issued share capital. Top Director BuysSTM Group (STM) Director name: Mr Alan Roy KentishAmount purchased: 1,666,667 @ 18.00p Value: £300,000Frontier Developments (FDEV) Director name: Mr David Ranken GammonAmount purchased: 20,000 @ 230.00p Value: £46,000STM Group (STM) Director name: Mr Therese NeishAmount purchased: 250,000 @ 18.00p Value: £45,000Accesso Technology Group (ACSO) Director name: Mr David Ranken GammonAmount purchased: 7,500 @ 510.00p Value: £38,250STM Group (STM) Director name: Mr Colin PorterAmount purchased: 200,000 @ 18.00p Value: £36,000Frontier Developments (FDEV) Director name: Mr David John Braben Amount purchased: 15,000 @ 230.00p Value: £34,500Mercantile Investment Trust (The) (MRC) Director name: Mr Harry MorleyAmount purchased: 2,000 @ 1,485.20p Value: £29,704e-Therapeutics (ETX) Director name: Mr Steve MedlicottAmount purchased: 100,000 @ 29.00p Value: £29,000STM Group (STM) Director name: Mr Julian TellingAmount purchased: 138,889 @ 18.00p Value: £25,000Harvey Nash Group (HVN) Director name: Mr Albert EllisAmount purchased: 17,294 @ 110.00p Value: £19,023Top Director SellsDaily Mail and General Trust A (Non.V) (DMGT) Director name: The Viscount RothermereAmount sold: 1,850,000 @ 860.00p Value: £15,910,000Hargreaves Lansdown (HL.) Director name: Ms Tracey TaylorAmount sold: 70,682 @ 1,272.00p Value: £899,075Hargreaves Lansdown (HL.) Director name: Ms Tracey TaylorAmount sold: 32,687 @ 1,275.00p Value: £416,759Hargreaves Lansdown (HL.) Director name: Mr Dharmash MistryAmount sold: 5,308 @ 1,267.00p Value: £67,252NR