Director dealings: Ergomed founder ups stake

Ergomed revealed on Tuesday that executive chairman Dr Miroslav Reljanovic had acquired a total of 200,000 ordinary shares in the AIM-listed biotechnology firm.

Reljanovic, who founded the group back in 1997, purchased the shares on Monday at an average price of 303p each, for a total transaction value of £605,999.99.

Following the purchase, Reljanovic's holding in the company was 11.15m shares, representing 23.97% of its issued share capital).

Earlier in the month, the pharmaceutical industry services provider tapped Richard Barfield to take over from chief financial officer Stuart Jackson on Tuesday.

As of 1620 BST, Ergomed shares had picked up 2.31% to 310p.

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