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Director dealings: Two Pru directors invest, Smart Metering chair saves holding

(Sharecast News) - Prudential disclosed two purchases made by non-executive directors on Wednesday, landing itself on the list of director buys. The FTSE 100 insurer said Amy Yip bought 7,291 shares in London on Tuesday, paying 987.5p each for a total transaction value of £71,998.63.

On the same day, Jeanette Wong bought 9,600 shares in the Pru on the Hong Kong market, paying HKD 106.62 apiece.

That gave Wong's transaction a total value of HKD 110,460.26, or £10,783.23 at current exchange rates.

Smart Metering Systems, meanwhile, disclosed transactions made by two of its directors, with chief executive officer Tim Mortlock buying 12,717 shares in London on Tuesday for 729.04p each.

On the same day, non-executive chair Miriam Greenwood sold 2,111 shares for 719p each, and repurchased them for 720p apiece, in order to transfer them to her individual savings account (ISA).

Following the transactions, Smart Metering said Greenwood had an interest in 25,461 of its shares, representing 0.019% of its issued capital, while Mortlock had an interest in 21,202 shares, or 0.016% of its issued capital.

Top Director Buys

Glaxosmithkline (GSK) Director name: Barron ,Hal Amount purchased: 81,915 @ $20.28 Value: $1,369,865.80

Prudential (PRU) Director name: Wong,Jeanette Amount purchased: 9,600 @ $106.62 Value: $110,460.26

Smart Metering Systems (SMS) Director name: Mortlock,Tim Amount purchased: 13,717 @ 729.04p Value: £100,002.76

Restaurant Group (RTN) Director name: Hanna,Ken Amount purchased: 100,000 @ 77.00p Value: £77,000.00

Prudential (PRU) Director name: Yip,Amy Amount purchased: 7,291 @ 987.50p Value: £71,998.63

Kerry Group 'a' Shares (cdi) (KYGA) Director name: Moran,Tom Amount purchased: 490 @ 95.68 Value: 46,883.20

Sig (SHI) Director name: Dasani,Shatish D. Amount purchased: 50,000 @ 38.91p Value: £19,455.00

Glaxosmithkline (GSK) Director name: Barron ,Hal Amount purchased: 926 @ 2,028.00p Value: £18,779.28

Smart Metering Systems (SMS) Director name: Greenwood,Miriam Amount purchased: 2,111 @ 720.00p Value: £15,199.20

Cornerstone Fs (CSFS) Director name: Edwards,Gareth Maitland Amount purchased: 81,967 @ 18.00p Value: £14,754.06

Rotala (ROL) Director name: Spooner,Graham Amount purchased: 53,460 @ 23.50p Value: £12,563.10

Srt Marine Systems (SRT) Director name: Tucker,Simon Richard Amount purchased: 36,405 @ 34.30p Value: £12,486.91

Audioboom Group (BOOM) Director name: Tobin,Michael Amount purchased: 526 @ 1,890.00p Value: £9,941.40

Uls Technology (ULS) Director name: Scott,Oliver Rupert Andrew Amount purchased: 2,751 @ 72.94p Value: £2,006.72

Oriole Resources (ORR) Director name: Carr,Eileen Amount purchased: 602,228 @ 0.33p Value: £2,000.00

Oriole Resources (ORR) Director name: Carr,Eileen Amount purchased: 593,471 @ 0.34p Value: £2,000.00

Oriole Resources (ORR) Director name: Carr,Eileen Amount purchased: 593,471 @ 0.34p Value: £2,000.00

Impact Healthcare Reit (IHR) Director name: Santer,Chris Amount purchased: 1,570 @ 114.00p Value: £1,789.80

Uls Technology (ULS) Director name: Scott,Oliver Rupert Andrew Amount purchased: 2,000 @ 73.00p Value: £1,460.00

Oriole Resources (ORR) Director name: Carr,Eileen Amount purchased: 294,464 @ 0.34p Value: £1,000.00

Oriole Resources (ORR) Director name: Carr,Eileen Amount purchased: 294,377 @ 0.34p Value: £1,000.00

Superdry (SDRY) Director name: Wills,Shaun Amount purchased: 92 @ 164.10p Value: £150.97

Anglo American (AAL) Director name: Pearce,Stephen Amount purchased: 4 @ 3,736.00p Value: £149.44

Anglo American (AAL) Director name: O'Neill ,Tony Amount purchased: 4 @ 3,736.00p Value: £149.44

Anglo American (AAL) Director name: Cutifani,Mark Amount purchased: 4 @ 3,736.00p Value: £149.44

C&c Group (cdi) (CCR) Director name: McMahon,Patrick Amount purchased: 63 @ 197.00p Value: £124.11

Grit Real Estate Income Group Limited Npv (GR1T) Director name: Moortele,Leon van de Amount purchased: 410,562 @ n/a Value: n/a

Top Director Sells

Morgan Sindall Group (MGNS) Director name: Morgan,John Christopher Amount sold: 7,137 @ 2,270.00p Value: £162,009.91

Vaalco Energy, Inc (di) (EGY) Director name: Fawthrop,Andrew L Amount sold: 35,000 @ $5.53 Value: $159,602.55

Vaalco Energy, Inc (di) (EGY) Director name: Fawthrop,Andrew L Amount sold: 14,393 @ $6.41 Value: $76,077.45

Smart Metering Systems (SMS) Director name: Greenwood,Miriam Amount sold: 2,111 @ 719.00p Value: £15,178.09

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