Director dealings: Motorpoint co-founder cashes out

(Sharecast News) - Motorpoint revealed on Thursday that co-founder David Shelton had cashed out his remaining stake in the London-listed car retailer.
Shelton, who co-founded Motorpoint in March 1998, sold 2.39m ordinary shares in the group via Shoby Investments Partnership on Wednesday - offloading each share at an average price of 210p each, for a total value of £5.03m.

Motorpoint shares tanked earlier in the month after Shelton sold 11m shares. Shelton and his associates had originally planned to sell just 8m shares.

As of 1635 BST, Motorpoint shares had crept forward 1.40% to 217p.

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