Director dealings: H&T chairman invests, LSE Group buyback continues

(Sharecast News) - On the buying side of the ledger on Tuesday was pawnbroking chain H&T Group, whose chairman picked up 15,000 shares. The company said Simon Walker bought the shares in a single transaction on the London Stock Exchange on 12 June.

Walker paid 444.35p for each share, valuing the transaction at a total of £66.652.50.

Following the transaction, H&T Group said Walker's beneficial holding in the company totalled 15,000 shares, representing 0.03% of its total issued share capital.

Over on the list of director sells was London Stock Exchange Group, as its share buyback programme rolled on.

The firm said York Holdings II offloaded another 8,200 shares on 12 June, at a price of 8,702.86p apiece.

In its disclosure, LSE Group said York Holdings II is a "person closely associated" with Martin Brand, who is a director of both that entity and of London Stock Exchange.

At 1450 BST, shares in London Stock Exchange Group were up 0.9% at 8,756p, while those in H&T Group were ahead 0.57% at 442.5p.

Reporting by Josh White for Sharecast.com.

Top Director Buys

H&t Group (HAT) Director name: Walker,Simon Amount purchased: 15,000 @ 444.35p Value: �66,652.50

Conduit Holdings Limited Com Shs (di) (CRE) Director name: Carvey,Trevor Amount purchased: 4,000 @ 475.50p Value: �19,020.00

Baillie Gifford Shin Nippon (BGS) Director name: Rotheroe,Abigail Amount purchased: 10,189 @ 146.36p Value: �14,912.72

Brown (n.) Group (BWNG) Director name: Appleton,Dominic Amount purchased: 50,000 @ 23.98p Value: �11,988.65

Conduit Holdings Limited Com Shs (di) (CRE) Director name: Carvey,Trevor Amount purchased: 2,000 @ 476.46p Value: �9,529.20

Conduit Holdings Limited Com Shs (di) (CRE) Director name: Carvey,Trevor Amount purchased: 2,000 @ 476.00p Value: �9,520.00

Conduit Holdings Limited Com Shs (di) (CRE) Director name: Carvey,Trevor Amount purchased: 2,000 @ 474.50p Value: �9,490.00

Sancus Lending Group Limited Npv (LEND) Director name: Mepham,Rory Amount purchased: 1,000,000 @ 0.51p Value: �5,100.00

Oxford Instruments (OXIG) Director name: Hill,Gavin Amount purchased: 6 @ 2,720.09p Value: �163.21

Oxford Instruments (OXIG) Director name: Barkshire,Ian Amount purchased: 6 @ 2,720.09p Value: �163.21

Sabre Insurance Group (SBRE) Director name: Carter,Geoffrey Richard Amount purchased: 106 @ 141.69p Value: �150.19

Tesco (TSCO) Director name: Murphy,Ken Amount purchased: 52 @ 261.80p Value: �136.14

Top Director Sells

London Stock Exchange Group (LSEG) Director name: Brand,Martin Amount sold: 8,200 @ 8,702.86p Value: �713,634.54

Kosmos Energy (di) (KOS) Director name: Goodwin,Deanna L Amount sold: 112,000 @ $6.69 Value: $617,860.98

Kosmos Energy (di) (KOS) Director name: Franklin,Roy Amount sold: 8,000 @ $6.80 Value: $44,858.58