Director dealings: River And Mercantile CEO ups stake

River And Mercantile Group revealed on Friday that chief executive James Barham had acquired 10,000 ordinary shares in the London-listed management consulting company.

Barham, who took over as CEO in July 2019, purchased the shares on Thursday at an average price of 234.80p, for a total value of £23,480.

Back in November, River and Mercantile said fee-earning assets under management had increased 2.7% to £45.4bn in the quarter ended 30 September.

As of 1620 GMT, River and Mercantile shares were down 2.97% at 220.25p.

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Amount purchased: 10,000 @ 4.50
Value: 40,540.54

River And Mercantile Group (RIV)
Director name: Barham,James
Amount purchased: 10,000 @ 234.80p
Value: £23,480.00

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Value: £151.46

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