Director dealings: Hammerson, Johnson Matthey executives scoop up shares

The FTSE 250 shopping centre owner said Gagné bought 306,748 shares at a price of 32.6p each, spending £99,999.85 in the process.

Specialty chemicals company Johnson Matthey, meanwhile, reported that its chief financial officer Stephen Oxley spent more than £0.17m on shares in the firm.

It said Oxley bought 5,000 shares for 1,968p each in one transaction, and another 3,824 for 1,951p apiece.

The FTSE 250 company said the value of the two transactions was £98,400 and £74,606.24, respectively.

At 1442 GMT, shares in Hammerson were up 2.77% at 33.41p, while those in Johnson Matthey were 1.13% firmer at 2,005.49.

Top Director Buys

Hammerson (HMSO)
Director name: Gagné,Rita-Rose
Amount purchased: 306,748 @ 32.60p
Value: £99,999.85

Johnson Matthey (JMAT)
Director name: Oxley,Stephen
Amount purchased: 5,000 @ 1,968.00p
Value: £98,400.00

Johnson Matthey (JMAT)
Director name: Oxley,Stephen
Amount purchased: 3,824 @ 1,951.00p
Value: £74,606.24

Keywords Studios (KWS)
Director name: Thompson,Neil
Amount purchased: 2,496 @ 2,803.56p
Value: £69,976.98

Rolls-royce Holdings (RR.)
Director name: East,Warren
Amount purchased: 19,931 @ 118.34p
Value: £23,586.35

Eneraqua Technologies (ETP)
Director name: Stenhouse,Richard G T
Amount purchased: 8,818 @ 255.00p
Value: £22,485.90

Insig Ai (INSG)
Director name: Bernstein,Richard
Amount purchased: 35,000 @ 47.21p
Value: £16,523.50

Rolls-royce Holdings (RR.)
Director name: Kakoullis ,Panos
Amount purchased: 9,576 @ 118.34p
Value: £11,332.24

Mj Hudson Group Npv (MJH)
Director name: Hudson,Matthew Donald
Amount purchased: 23,923 @ 41.50p
Value: £9,928.04

Tissue Regenix Group (TRX)
Director name: Lee ,Daniel
Amount purchased: 1,408,450 @ 0.54p
Value: £7,535.21

Strategic Minerals (SML)
Director name: Peters,John
Amount purchased: 2,800,000 @ 0.25p
Value: £7,000.00

Strategic Minerals (SML)
Director name: Peters,John
Amount purchased: 2,000,000 @ 0.30p
Value: £5,900.00