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DIRECTOR DEALINGS SUMMARY: Sweett Group Directors Buy 232,000 Shares

Fri, 01st May 2015 11:28

Director Dealings Summary - Week Ended May 1        
Company Name Position Number of Shares Resulting Holding *Note GBP Value
             
             
BUYS            
             
BATM Zvi Marom CEO 2 million 96.4 million   252,000
AstraZeneca Shriti Vadera Non-Executive Director 3,500 Undisclosed Same day as AstraZeneca was granted priority review for BRILINTA (ticagrelor tablets for patients with a history of heart attack). 161,000
Computacenter Greg Lock Chairman 21,000 326,922   143,000
River & Mercantile Kevin Hayes CFO 47,287 193,932   99,000
Imperial Innovations Linda Wilding Non-Executive Director 15,000 15,000   70,000
Tesco John Allan Chairman 31,082 Undisclosed 2 days after Tesco posted biggest loss in company's history. 70,000
AstraZeneca Graham Chipchase Non-Executive Director 1,100 Undisclosed Day before AstraZeneca was granted priority review for BRILINTA. 51,000
IS Solutions Peter Simmonds Deputy Chairman 91,500 91,500 Will become Chairman later in 2015. 49,000
DFS Furniture Luke Mayhew Non-Executive Director 15,000 19,821   41,000
Connect Group Gary Kennedy Incoming Chairman 20,000 20,000 Will become chairman at AGM on May 1. 30,000
AstraZeneca Bruce Burlington Non-Executive Director 600 Undisclosed Day before AstraZeneca was granted priority review for BRILINTA. 28,000
Oakley Capital Christopher Wetherhill Non-Executive Director 15,000 175,000   26,000
Swett Group John Dodds Chairman 100,000 150,000 Bought after trading was in line with expectations, but  decided to sell Asian business & booked GBP1.6 million charge relating to UK serious fraud office probe. 24,000
Cenkos Securities Jeff Hewitt Non-Executive Director 11,461 48,121   23,000
Standard Chartered Gay Huey Evans Non-Executive Director 2,000 2,000 Apppointed in April. 22,000
Dotdigital Simone Barratt CEO 66,000 377,500   20,000
Matomy Media Ilan Shiloah Chairman 11,500 13.9 million   17,000
Swett Group Alan Lovell Non-Executive Director 50,000 100,000 Bought after trading was in line with expectations, but  decided to sell  Asian business & will book GBP1.6 million charge relating to UK serious fraud office probe. 12,000
Produce Investments David Naish Non-Executive Director 7,000 7,000   9,600
Shanta Gold Robin Fryer Non-Executive Director 120,000 480,000 10 days after Shanta downgraded production guidance for the year after fall in Q1 production. 9,000
Informa Helen Owers Non-Executive Director 1,000 1,000 Owers is also non-executive at PZ Cussons. 5,700
Sweett Group Douglas McCormick CEO 20,500 20,500 Bought after trading was in line with expectations, but  decided to sell Asian business & booked GBP1.6 million charge relating to UK serious fraud office probe. 4,900
Sweett Group Patrick Sinclair CFO 20,500 72,943 Bought after trading was in line with expectations, but  decided to sell Asian business & booked GBP1.6 million charge relating to UK serious fraud office probe. 4,900
Sweett Group Kim Berry Director 20,500 4.5 million Bought after trading was in line with expectations, but  decided to sell Asian business & booked GBP1.6 million charge relating to UK serious fraud office probe. 4,900
Sweett Group David Wilton Non-Executive Director 20,500 65,834 Bought after trading was in line with expectations, but  decided to sell Asian business & will book GBP1.6 million charge relating to UK serious fraud office probe. 4,900
             
             
SELLS            
             
Berkeley Group Anthony Pidgley Chairman 750,000 6.3 million   18,800,000
Berkeley Group Rob Perrins MD 250,000 1.5 million   6,300,000
Pearson Robin Freestone Director 100,000 151,766 Sold by Mirima Freestone, a connected person. 1,300,000
ARM Holdings Ian Drew CMO 30,000 131,777   359,000
Ricardo Markus Doerr Senior Manager 22,778 13,447   192,000
British American Tobacco Kingsley Wheaton Senior Manager 5,291 21,190 Same day as revenue fell 5.8% in the first quarter of 2015. 190,000
IS Solutions Barrie Clark Chairman 76,500 491,000 Will retire later in 2015. 41,000
             
*Note: A recent company event around the time of the dealing does not suggest the dealing took place because of that event. When a spouse or related party to a director buys shares, the resulting holding is the beneficial holding of the director.
 
             
Contact: +44 207 199 0340; newsroom@alliancenews.com; @AllNewsTeam      
             
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