Director dealings: Ceres Power chair invests, Wise CFO covers expenses

Two significant director dealings were disclosed to the market by Ceres Power and Wise on Friday, shedding light on transactions involving their key personnel.

In the case of Ceres Power, it was revealed that non-executive chair Warren Finegold acquired 20,052 shares for 225.1692p each on 1 February.

The transaction resulted in Finegold increasing his total holdings in the company to 30,056 shares.

Meanwhile, Wise disclosed a transaction involving its chief financial officer and director Matthew Briers, who engaged in two separate activities related to the company's class A shares on 1 February.

First, he vested 56,862 restricted stock units under the company's 2021 equity incentive plans at nil cost.

Subsequently, Briers sold 31,664 shares to cover tax and social security liabilities.

Those shares were sold for 792.5482p apiece, resulting in a total value of £250,952.46 for the transaction.

At the close on Friday, shares in Ceres Power Holdings were down 0.95% at 207.8p, while those in Wise were up 2.21% at 825p.

Reporting by Josh White for Sharecast.com.

Top Director Buys

Ceres Power Holdings (CWR)
Director name: Finegold,Warren
Amount purchased: 20,052 @ 225.17p
Value: £45,150.93

Marston's (MARS)
Director name: Osborne,Rachel
Amount purchased: 78,890 @ 31.53p
Value: £24,870.70

Molten Ventures (GROW)
Director name: Davis,Martin
Amount purchased: 10,000 @ 238.53p
Value: £23,853.48

Molten Ventures (GROW)
Director name: Wilkinson,Benjamin David
Amount purchased: 8,896 @ 223.89p
Value: £19,917.25

Gresham House Energy Storage Fund (GRID)
Director name: Leggate,John
Amount purchased: 37,500 @ 52.20p
Value: £19,575.00

Redde Northgate (REDD)
Director name: Rabson,Nicola
Amount purchased: 2,799 @ 355.25p
Value: £9,943.45

Henderson Smaller Companies Inv Trust (HSL)
Director name: Freer,Penelope Anne
Amount purchased: 1,000 @ 782.62p
Value: £7,826.19

Caffyns (CFYN)
Director name: Caffyn,Simon G M
Amount purchased: 1,211 @ 306.00p
Value: £3,705.66

Caffyns (CFYN)
Director name: Warren,Michael
Amount purchased: 1,211 @ 306.00p
Value: £3,705.66

Seen (SEEN)
Director name: Hargrave,Adrian
Amount purchased: 60,000 @ 5.00p
Value: £3,000.00

Gresham House Energy Storage Fund (GRID)
Director name: Stevenson ,David
Amount purchased: 5,143 @ 48.40p
Value: £2,489.21

Legal & General Group (LGEN)
Director name: Davies,Jeff
Amount purchased: 76 @ 255.00p
Value: £193.80

Henderson High Income Trust (HHI)
Director name: Ecsery,Francesca
Amount purchased: 57 @ 158.70p
Value: £90.46

Top Director Sells

Wise Class A (WISE)
Director name: Briers,Matthew
Amount sold: 31,664 @ 792.55p
Value: £250,952.46

Baronsmead Second Venture Trust (BMD)
Director name: Groat,Malcolm
Amount sold: 43,032 @ 55.79p
Value: £24,007.55

Seen (SEEN)
Director name: Hargrave,Adrian
Amount sold: 150,000 @ 2.00p
Value: £3,000.00