(Sharecast News) - Breedon Group revealed on Thursday that chairman Amit Bhatia had purchased 1.5m ordinary shares in the London-listed construction materials firm via his interest in Abicad Holding Limited.
Abicad purchased the shares on Wednesday at an average price of 385.0p each, with a total value of approximately £5.77m.
As of 1550 BST, Breedon shares were down 0.13% at 389.50p.
Reporting by Iain Gilbert at Sharecast.com
Top Director Buys
Breedon Group (BREE)
Director name: Bhatia,Amit
Amount purchased: 1,500,000 @ 385.00p
Value: £5,774,999.86
Supply@me Capital (SYME)
Director name: Zamboni,Alessandro
Amount purchased: 1,500,000,000 @ 0.05p
Value: £795,000.03
Thungela Resources Limited Npv (di) (TGA)
Director name: Ndlovu,July
Amount purchased: 25,684 @ R116.55
Value: R133,566.11
Thungela Resources Limited Npv (di) (TGA)
Director name: Frederick,Gideon
Amount purchased: 13,822 @ R116.55
Value: R71,879.41
India Capital Growth Fund Ltd. (IGC)
Director name: Timberlake,Nick
Amount purchased: 20,000 @ 163.65p
Value: £32,730.00
Aeorema Communications (AEO)
Director name: Hale,Michael
Amount purchased: 50,000 @ 64.87p
Value: £32,435.00
Solid State (SOLI)
Director name: James,Peter Owen
Amount purchased: 1,524 @ 1,312.00p
Value: £19,994.88
Solid State (SOLI)
Director name: Richards,Matthew Thomas
Amount purchased: 1,500 @ 1,332.00p
Value: £19,980.00
Solid State (SOLI)
Director name: James,Peter Owen
Amount purchased: 1,500 @ 1,325.00p
Value: £19,875.00
Rm (RM.)
Director name: Humphrey,Christopher
Amount purchased: 30,000 @ 58.63p
Value: £17,587.50
Rm (RM.)
Director name: Humphrey,Christopher
Amount purchased: 30,000 @ 56.50p
Value: £16,950.00
Bbgi Global Infrastructure S.a. Npv (di) (BBGI)
Director name: Aitken,June
Amount purchased: 11,500 @ 130.61p
Value: £15,020.38
Apax Global Alpha Limited (APAX)
Director name: Sternberg,Karl
Amount purchased: 6,800 @ 145.74p
Value: £9,910.32
Rm (RM.)
Director name: Stevenson,Helen
Amount purchased: 16,945 @ 56.06p
Value: £9,499.82
Sareum Holdings (SAR)
Director name: Mitchell,Timothy J
Amount purchased: 50,000 @ 10.00p
Value: £5,000.00
Southern Energy Corp. Npv (di) (SOUC)
Director name: Atkinson,Ian Kenneth
Amount purchased: 20,475 @ $0.16
Value: $1,938.12
Top Director Sells
Sig (SHI)
Director name: Ashton,Ian
Amount sold: 469,520 @ 27.95p
Value: £131,230.84
Essentra (ESNT)
Director name: Fawcett,Scott
Amount sold: 55,301 @ 176.01p
Value: £97,335.18
India Capital Growth Fund Ltd. (IGC)
Director name: Timberlake,Nick
Amount sold: 20,000 @ 164.27p
Value: £32,853.36
Solid State (SOLI)
Director name: James,Peter Owen
Amount sold: 1,527 @ 1,310.00p
Value: £20,003.70
Solid State (SOLI)
Director name: Richards,Matthew Thomas
Amount sold: 1,500 @ 1,330.00p
Value: £19,950.00
Solid State (SOLI)
Director name: James,Peter Owen
Amount sold: 1,502 @ 1,325.00p
Value: £19,901.50
Sig (SHI)
Director name: Ashton,Ian
Amount sold: 37,796 @ 29.30p
Value: £11,074.23
Breedon (BREE)