Director dealings: RS Group, Abrdn directors make purchases

RS Group was at the top of the list of director buys on Monday, after its chief executive officer picked up more than 14,000 shares.

The company said in a disclosure that Simon Pryce purchased 14,500 shares on 18 August, in a single transaction on the London Stock Exchange.

Pryce paid 688p for each share, valuing the transaction at £88,760.00.

Elsewhere, Abrdn was not far below RS Group on the director purchase list, after it disclosed an investment made by a non-executive director.

The firm said Jonathan Paul Asquith bought 52,150 shares in a single transaction, also on 18 August in London.

Asquith paid 162.33p for each share, giving the transaction a gross value of £84,655.10.

At the close on Monday, shares in RS Group were up 0.78% at 702p, while those in Abrdn were down 0.71% at 160.75p.

Reporting by Josh White for Sharecast.com.

Top Director Buys

Rs Group (RS1)
Director name: Pryce,Simon
Amount purchased: 14,500 @ 688.00p
Value: �99,760.00

Abrdn (ABDN)
Director name: Asquith,Jonathan
Amount purchased: 52,150 @ 162.33p
Value: �84,655.09

Fidelity European Trust (FEV)
Director name: Park,Milyae
Amount purchased: 10,000 @ 341.25p
Value: �34,125.00

Lindsell Train Inv Trust (LTI)
Director name: Lindsell,Michael
Amount purchased: 25 @ 91,500.00p
Value: �22,875.00

Lindsell Train Inv Trust (LTI)
Director name: Lindsell,Michael
Amount purchased: 25 @ 91,000.00p
Value: �22,750.00

Insig Ai (INSG)
Director name: Bernstein,Richard
Amount purchased: 116,944 @ 18.32p
Value: �21,424.14

Power Metal Resources (POW)
Director name: Wade,Sean
Amount purchased: 3,000,000 @ 0.70p
Value: �21,000.00

Porvair (PRV)
Director name: Mills,James
Amount purchased: 3,303 @ 602.00p
Value: �19,884.06

Wh Smith (SMWH)
Director name: Sears,Marion
Amount purchased: 1,100 @ 1,374.75p
Value: �15,122.25

Helios Underwriting (HUW)
Director name: Libassi,Tom
Amount purchased: 6,500 @ 115.00p
Value: �7,475.00

Power Metal Resources (POW)
Director name: Good ,Bill Brodie
Amount purchased: 1,000,000 @ 0.70p
Value: �7,000.00

Power Metal Resources (POW)
Director name: Shaw,Edmund (Ed) Charles Frederick
Amount purchased: 1,000,000 @ 0.70p
Value: �7,000.00

Pz Cussons (PZC)
Director name: Pollard,Sarah
Amount purchased: 95 @ 159.60p
Value: �151.62

Wincanton (WIN)
Director name: Wroath,James
Amount purchased: 65 @ 231.00p
Value: �150.15

Wincanton (WIN)
Director name: Hinton,Tom
Amount purchased: 65 @ 231.00p
Value: �150.15

Pz Cussons (PZC)
Director name: Myers,Jonathan
Amount purchased: 94 @ 159.60p
Value: �150.02

Centaur Media (CAU)
Director name: Mukerji,Swagatam
Amount purchased: 375 @ 40.00p
Value: �150.00

Howden Joinery Group (HWDN)
Director name: Livingston,Andrew
Amount purchased: 20 @ 731.00p
Value: �146.20

Mitchells & Butlers (MAB)
Director name: Urban,Phil
Amount purchased: 62 @ 223.20p
Value: �138.38

Mitchells & Butlers (MAB)
Director name: Jones,Timothy (Tim) Charles
Amount purchased: 62 @ 223.20p
Value: �138.38