Director dealings: Telecom Plus chairman raises stake

Wigoder, who joined the company in 1998, purchased the shares on Monday at an average price of £17.70 each, for a total value of £3.54m.

Following the transaction, Wigoder holds a beneficial interest in 8.63m ordinary Telecom Plus shares, representing approximately 10.87% of the total voting rights in the company.

As of 1600 GMT, Telecom Plus shares were up 2.02% at 1,820.01p.

Reporting by Iain Gilbert at Sharecast.com

Top Director Buys

Telecom Plus (TEP)
Director name: Wigoder,Charles
Amount purchased: 200,000 @ 1,770.00p
Value: £3,540,000.15

Team Internet Group (TIG)
Director name: Royde ,Max
Amount purchased: 100,000 @ 78.37p
Value: £78,370.00

Atalaya Mining (ATYM)
Director name: Lopez,Jesus Fernandez
Amount purchased: 13,912 @ 350.00p
Value: £48,692.00

Team Internet Group (TIG)
Director name: Royde ,Max
Amount purchased: 47,900 @ 79.90p
Value: £38,272.10

Facilities By Adf (ADF)
Director name: Proctor,Marsden
Amount purchased: 79,947 @ 31.60p
Value: £25,263.25

Team Internet Group (TIG)
Director name: Royde ,Max
Amount purchased: 20,000 @ 78.73p
Value: £15,746.00

Tr Property Inv Trust (TRY)
Director name: Bolsover,Kate
Amount purchased: 4,683 @ 318.40p
Value: £14,910.67

Octopus Apollo Vct (OAP3)
Director name: Steele ,Murray
Amount purchased: 20,436 @ 52.60p
Value: £10,749.34

Victrex Plc (VCT)
Director name: Connolly,Brendan
Amount purchased: 980 @ 1,019.00p
Value: £9,986.20

Top Director Sells

Mitchells & Butlers (MAB)
Director name: Urban,Phil
Amount sold: 106,910 @ 246.20p
Value: £263,208.15

Wpp (WPP)
Director name: Wilson,Joanne
Amount sold: 8,794 @ 860.43p
Value: £75,666.48