Director dealings: Polymetal COO sells shares, Volex director ups stake

Savchenko, who was appointed to Polymetal's board back in 2009, sold the shares on Friday at an average price of 1,500.0p each, for a total value of £150,000.

Back in May, Polymetal agreed to sell its North Kaluga polymetallic deposit in the Sverdlovsk region of Russia for around $27m.

On the other side of the coin, Volex non-executive director Nat Rothschild snapped up 67,171 ordinary shares in the electrical and optical cables supplier at an average price of 151.38p each, for a total transaction amount of £101,681.44.

As of 1630 BST, Polymetal shares were up 2.48% at 1,571.00p, while Volex shares were 3.67% higher at 155.50p.

Top Director Buys

Volex (VLX)
Director name: Rothschild,Nathaniel
Amount purchased: 67,171 @ 151.38p
Value: £101,681.44

Vpc Specialty Lending Investments (VSL)
Director name: Levy,Richard
Amount purchased: 64,698 @ 69.00p
Value: £44,641.62

Oxford Biodynamics (OBD)
Director name: Diggle,Stephen Charles
Amount purchased: 60,000 @ 59.33p
Value: £35,598.00

Share Plc (SHRE)
Director name: Thomas ,Gareth
Amount purchased: 53,829 @ 27.86p
Value: £14,996.76

Directa Plus (DCTA)
Director name: Gann,David Michael
Amount purchased: 13,716 @ 75.00p
Value: £10,287.00

Personal Assets Trust (PNL)
Director name: Angus,Robin John
Amount purchased: 3 @ 44,294.00p
Value: £1,328.82

Personal Assets Trust (PNL)
Director name: Angus,Robin John
Amount purchased: 3 @ 44,294.00p
Value: £1,328.82

Centaur Media (CAU)
Director name: Mukerji,Swagatam
Amount purchased: 867 @ 25.95p
Value: £224.99

Homeserve (HSV)
Director name: Rusin,Tom
Amount purchased: 13 @ 1,300.00p
Value: £169.00

Homeserve (HSV)
Director name: Bower,David
Amount purchased: 12 @ 1,300.00p
Value: £156.00

Homeserve (HSV)
Director name: Harpin,Richard
Amount purchased: 12 @ 1,300.00p
Value: £156.00

Top Director Sells

Polymetal International (POLY)
Director name: Nesis,Vitaly
Amount sold: 10,000 @ 1,500.00p
Value: £150,000.00

Qinetiq Group (QQ.)
Director name: Wadey ,Steve
Amount sold: 18,475 @ 315.00p
Value: £58,196.25

Touchstone Exploration Inc Npv (di) (TXP)
Director name: Wright,John D.
Amount sold: 56,300 @ 52.70p
Value: £29,670.10

Ip Group (IPO)
Director name: Baynes,David
Amount sold: 37,978 @ 63.17p
Value: £23,990.70

Ip Group (IPO)
Director name: Smith,Greg
Amount sold: 36,406 @ 63.17p
Value: £22,997.67