Director dealings: Woodbois chair ups stake

Woodbois revealed on Monday that chairman Miles Pelham had acquired 1m ordinary shares in the AIM-listed timber trading firm.

Hong Kong-based Pelham, who took over as chairman back in April 2016, purchased the shares during the previous session, on Friday, at an average price of 6.75p each, for a total value of £67,500.

As of 1620 BST, Woodbois shares had shot up 12.11% to 7.29p.

Top Director Buys

Woodbois Limited (WBI)

Director name: Mr Miles C Pelham

Amount purchased: 1,000,000 @ 6.75p

Value: £67,500

F&C Commercial Property Trust Ltd. (FCPT)

Director name: Mr John Wythe

Amount purchased: 16,733 @ 119.50p

Value: £19,996

F&C Commercial Property Trust Ltd. (FCPT)

Director name: Mr John Wythe

Amount purchased: 16,733 @ 119.50p

Value: £19,996

SDX Energy Inc. (DI) (SDX)

Director name: Mr Tim Linacre

Amount purchased: 50,000 @ 26.50p

Value: £13,250

Minds + Machines Group Limited (DI) (MMX)

Director name: Mr Henry Turcan

Amount purchased: 201,536 @ 5.70p

Value: £11,488

Top Director Sells

Brooks Macdonald Group (BRK)

Director name: Mr Richard Spencer

Amount sold: 1,258 @ 1,952.00p

Value: £24,556

Brooks Macdonald Group (BRK)

Director name: Mr Richard Spencer

Amount sold: 1,027 @ 1,952.00p

Value: £20,047