Director dealings: Assetco director raises stake via Harwood interest

Assetco revealed on Friday that director Christopher Mills had purchased 2.65m ordinary shares in the AIM-listed wealth management firm.

Mills, who acquired the shares via his interest in Harwood Capital, purchased the shares on Thursday at an average price of 35.0p each, for a total value of £927,499.98.

Following the transaction, Mills holds a beneficial interest in 26.18m ordinary Assetco shares, representing approximately 18.38% of the company's issued share capital.

As of 1625 BST, Assetco shares were up 3.14% at 36.10p.

Reporting by Iain Gilbert at Sharecast.com

Top Director Buys

Assetco (ASTO)
Director name: Mills,Christopher
Amount purchased: 2,650,000 @ 35.00p
Value: £927,499.98

Oakley Capital Investments Ltd. (di) (OCI)
Director name: Foulger,Caroline
Amount purchased: 20,000 @ 516.00p
Value: £103,200.00

Ultimate Products (ULTP)
Director name: Showman,Simon
Amount purchased: 45,720 @ 137.00p
Value: £62,636.40

Unite Group (UTG)
Director name: Burt,Michael
Amount purchased: 2,777 @ 900.00p
Value: £24,993.00

Unite Group (UTG)
Director name: Lister,Joe
Amount purchased: 2,777 @ 900.00p
Value: £24,993.00

Unite Group (UTG)
Director name: Huntingford,Richard N L
Amount purchased: 2,222 @ 900.00p
Value: £19,998.00

Unite Group (UTG)
Director name: Beato,Ilaria del
Amount purchased: 1,111 @ 900.00p
Value: £9,999.00

Unite Group (UTG)
Director name: Jain,Angela
Amount purchased: 1,111 @ 900.00p
Value: £9,999.00

Unite Group (UTG)
Director name: Smith,Steve
Amount purchased: 1,111 @ 900.00p
Value: £9,999.00

Unite Group (UTG)
Director name: Pearce DBE,Dame Shirley
Amount purchased: 1,111 @ 900.00p
Value: £9,999.00

Unite Group (UTG)
Director name: Paterson,Ross
Amount purchased: 1,111 @ 900.00p
Value: £9,999.00

Abrdn New India Investment Trust (ANII)
Director name: Donaldson,Rebecca
Amount purchased: 1,292 @ 773.53p
Value: £9,994.03

Unite Group (UTG)
Director name: Dulieu,Nicky
Amount purchased: 555 @ 900.00p
Value: £4,995.00

Top Director Sells

London Stock Exchange Group (LSEG)
Director name: Brand,Martin
Amount sold: 59,996 @ 9,390.14p
Value: £5,633,708.26

London Stock Exchange Group (LSEG)
Director name: Brand,Martin
Amount sold: 15,004 @ 9,390.15p
Value: £1,408,898.06

Centaur Media (CAU)
Director name: Mukerji,Swagatam
Amount sold: 390,329 @ 34.65p
Value: £135,249.00

Centaur Media (CAU)
Director name: Longfield,Simon
Amount sold: 213,462 @ 34.65p
Value: £73,964.58

Ultimate Products (ULTP)
Director name: Showman,Simon
Amount sold: 45,720 @ 137.00p
Value: £62,636.40