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Director dealings: Finance chiefs buy shares at Eden Research, Seen

(Sharecast News) - Eden Research was among the companies disclosing a director purchase on Tuesday, after its chief financial officer spent just under £15k on shares. The AIM-traded company, which specialises in biopesticides and plastic-free formulations for use in crop protection, animal health and consumer products, said Alex Abrey purchased 317,522 shares at a price of 4.72p per share, valuing the purchase at £14,987.04.

Following the transaction, it said Abrey's interest in the company was 1,620,346 shares, representing 0.43% of its issued capital.

The disclosure was made on the same day Eden Research released its preliminary results for 2021, with revenue falling to £1.2m from £1.4m year-on-year, and adjusted EBITDA losses widening to £2m from £1.5m.

Elsewhere, video content technology specialist Seen also reported a share purchase made by its finance chief, worth £12.5k.

The AIM-traded company said CFO Adrian Hargrave bought 125,000 shares for 10p apiece, spending a total of £12,500.

Following the transaction, Seen said Hargrave held 125,000 of its shares, representing 0.25% of its issued share capital.

The company also said in its disclosure that it would publish and post its annual reports and accounts for 2021 on 30 June.

Reporting by Josh White at Sharecast.com.

Top Director Buys

Big Technologies (BIG) Director name: Morris,Daren John Amount purchased: 15,000 @ 282.00p Value: £42,300.00

Eden Research (EDEN) Director name: Abrey,Alexander John Amount purchased: 317,522 @ 4.72p Value: £14,987.04

Seen (SEEN) Director name: Hargrave,Adrian Amount purchased: 125,000 @ 10.00p Value: £12,500.00

Big Technologies (BIG) Director name: Morris,Daren John Amount purchased: 2,500 @ 293.00p Value: £7,325.00

Big Technologies (BIG) Director name: Morris,Daren John Amount purchased: 2,500 @ 292.00p Value: £7,300.00

Big Technologies (BIG) Director name: Morris,Daren John Amount purchased: 2,500 @ 290.00p Value: £7,250.00

Big Technologies (BIG) Director name: Morris,Daren John Amount purchased: 2,500 @ 290.00p Value: £7,250.00

Top Director Sells

Big Technologies (BIG) Director name: Morris,Daren John Amount sold: 15,000 @ 281.00p Value: £42,150.00

Big Technologies (BIG) Director name: Morris,Daren John Amount sold: 5,000 @ 285.00p Value: £14,250.00

Big Technologies (BIG) Director name: Morris,Daren John Amount sold: 2,500 @ 281.00p Value: £7,025.00

Big Technologies (BIG) Director name: Morris,Daren John Amount sold: 2,500 @ 281.00p Value: £7,025.00

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