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Director dealings: Earthport chairman acquires 250,000 shares
Hank Uberoi, executive chairman of cross-border payment service Earthport, purchased 250,000 ordinary shares in the AIM-quoted firm on Tuesday.
He picked up the shares at an average price of 9.10p each, spending a total of £22,750 on the transaction.
Uberoi, the firm's former chief executive, now holds a total of 28.15m Earthport shares, representing 4.52% of the company's issued share capital.
Earthport issued an unaudited trading update for the six months ended 31 December on Thursday, reporting 8% growth in revenues over the prior year to £15.4m.
The AIM-traded firm said its adjusted gross margin decreased by 9% to 64%, compared to 70% in the first half of 2017, which the board put down to network delivery costs and mix of business.
As of 1600 BST, Earthport shares had gained 2.48% to 9.10p.
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U And I Group (UAI)
Director name: Mr Matthew Weiner
Amount purchased: 17,315 @ 235.80p
Value: £40,829
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Director name: Mr Richard Upton
Amount purchased: 16,751 @ 235.80p
Value: £39,499
Fevertree Drinks (FEVR)
Director name: Mr Jeff Popkin
Amount purchased: 1,000 @ 3,850.00p
Value: £38,500
U And I Group (UAI)
Director name: Mr Marcus Shepherd
Amount purchased: 16,102 @ 235.80p
Value: £37,969
Earthport (EPO)
Director name: Mr Hank Uberoi
Amount purchased: 250,000 @ 9.10p
Value: £22,750
Countryside Properties (CSP)
Director name: Mr Douglas Hurt
Amount purchased: 5,800 @ 375.50p
Value: £21,779
Countryside Properties (CSP)
Director name: Mr Douglas Hurt
Amount purchased: 5,800 @ 375.50p
Value: £21,779
Robinson (RBN)
Director name: Mr Guy Robinson
Amount purchased: 25,957 @ 77.00p
Value: £19,987
Robinson (RBN)
Director name: Mr Guy Robinson
Amount purchased: 27,009 @ 74.00p
Value: £19,987
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Director name: Mr Laurence Read
Amount purchased: 23,913,044 @ 0.057p
Value: £14,348
Top Director Sells
Moss Bros Group (MOSB)
Director name: Mr Brian Brick
Amount sold: 45,000 @ 49.00p
Value: £22,050
Moss Bros Group (MOSB)
Director name: Mr Brian Brick
Amount sold: 45,000 @ 49.00p
Value: £22,050
He picked up the shares at an average price of 9.10p each, spending a total of £22,750 on the transaction.
Uberoi, the firm's former chief executive, now holds a total of 28.15m Earthport shares, representing 4.52% of the company's issued share capital.
Earthport issued an unaudited trading update for the six months ended 31 December on Thursday, reporting 8% growth in revenues over the prior year to £15.4m.
The AIM-traded firm said its adjusted gross margin decreased by 9% to 64%, compared to 70% in the first half of 2017, which the board put down to network delivery costs and mix of business.
As of 1600 BST, Earthport shares had gained 2.48% to 9.10p.
Top Director Buys
U And I Group (UAI)
Director name: Mr Matthew Weiner
Amount purchased: 17,315 @ 235.80p
Value: £40,829
U And I Group (UAI)
Director name: Mr Richard Upton
Amount purchased: 16,751 @ 235.80p
Value: £39,499
Fevertree Drinks (FEVR)
Director name: Mr Jeff Popkin
Amount purchased: 1,000 @ 3,850.00p
Value: £38,500
U And I Group (UAI)
Director name: Mr Marcus Shepherd
Amount purchased: 16,102 @ 235.80p
Value: £37,969
Earthport (EPO)
Director name: Mr Hank Uberoi
Amount purchased: 250,000 @ 9.10p
Value: £22,750
Countryside Properties (CSP)
Director name: Mr Douglas Hurt
Amount purchased: 5,800 @ 375.50p
Value: £21,779
Countryside Properties (CSP)
Director name: Mr Douglas Hurt
Amount purchased: 5,800 @ 375.50p
Value: £21,779
Robinson (RBN)
Director name: Mr Guy Robinson
Amount purchased: 25,957 @ 77.00p
Value: £19,987
Robinson (RBN)
Director name: Mr Guy Robinson
Amount purchased: 27,009 @ 74.00p
Value: £19,987
Ferrum Crescent Ltd NPV (DI) (FCR)
Director name: Mr Laurence Read
Amount purchased: 23,913,044 @ 0.057p
Value: £14,348
Top Director Sells
Moss Bros Group (MOSB)
Director name: Mr Brian Brick
Amount sold: 45,000 @ 49.00p
Value: £22,050
Moss Bros Group (MOSB)
Director name: Mr Brian Brick
Amount sold: 45,000 @ 49.00p
Value: £22,050
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