Director dealings: Vodafone director ups stake

(Sharecast News) - Vodafone director Sanjiv Ahuja acquired 140,000 ordinary shares in the British telco provider on Monday.Ahuja, who joined the firm back in November 2018, purchased the shares at an average price of 181.94p each, for a total value of £254,721.60.Just last week, Ofcom published its latest league tables on complaints it receives about the UK's major providers of telecoms and pay television services on Wednesday.The regulator said the quarterly report revealed the number of complaints made from July to September last year, about providers with a market share over 1.5% in the home broadband, landline telephone, pay-monthly mobile and pay-TV markets.For the first time, Vodafone met the benchmark for inclusion on broadband and landline, with Ofcom noting that the company was the most complained-about provider for both of those services.As of 1620 GMT, Vodafone shares had slipped 1.45% to 136.82p.Top Director BuysVodafone Group (VOD)Director name: Ahuja,SanjivAmount purchased: 140,000 @ 181.94pValue: £254,721.60Dunedin Enterprise Investment Trust (DNE)Director name: Finlayson,BrianAmount purchased: 22,000 @ 348.80pValue: £76,736.00Udg Healthcare Public Limited Company (UDG)Director name: Snippenberg,Erik Van Amount purchased: 7,500 @ 587.00pValue: £44,025.00Invesco Asia Trust (IAT)Director name: Rogan,Neil Amount purchased: 13,000 @ 275.00pValue: £35,750.00Invesco Asia Trust (IAT)Director name: Rogan,Neil Amount purchased: 13,000 @ 274.04pValue: £35,625.20Workspace Group (WKP)Director name: Macpherson,Ishbel Jean StewartAmount purchased: 3,150 @ 950.30pValue: £29,934.39Aberdeen Emerging Markets Investment Company (AEMC)Director name: Chaplin ,Mark HadsleyAmount purchased: 5,000 @ 550.00pValue: £27,500.00Aberdeen Emerging Markets Investment Company (AEMC)Director name: Collins,William NicholasAmount purchased: 3,000 @ 550.00pValue: £16,500.00Emmerson (EML)Director name: McDermott ,Edward (Ed) Peter Amount purchased: 350,000 @ 2.84pValue: £9,940.00Ultra Electronics Holdings (ULE)Director name: Sharma,AmiAmount purchased: 12 @ 1,299.00pValue: £155.88Cybg (CYBG)Director name: Smith,Ian S Amount purchased: 86 @ 174.76pValue: £150.29Great Portland Estates (GPOR)Director name: Sanderson,NickAmount purchased: 20 @ 747.10pValue: £149.42Great Portland Estates (GPOR)Director name: Courtauld,TobyAmount purchased: 20 @ 747.10pValue: £149.42Centrica (CNA)Director name: Hookway,RichardAmount purchased: 110 @ 135.67pValue: £149.24Centrica (CNA)Director name: Hodges,MarkAmount purchased: 110 @ 135.67pValue: £149.24Centrica (CNA)Director name: OÂ'Shea,Chris Amount purchased: 110 @ 135.67pValue: £149.24Centrica (CNA)Director name: Conn,Iain CAmount purchased: 110 @ 135.67pValue: £149.24Top Director SellsPrairie Mining Limited (PDZ)Director name: Rade Stoikovich,BenjaminAmount sold: 7,738 @ n/aValue: n/a