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Alison Carnworth, a non-executive director of hedge fund specialist Man Group (EMG), sent out a confusing message after both buying and selling shares in the company. She received 6,198 shares under the company’s dividend reinvestment and then sold 377,049 shares. She now holds only... READ MORE >>

While both Brad Mills, the chief executive of platinum specialist Lonmin (LMI), and Ian Framer, the corporate development director, both sold shares in the company, both have actually upped their respective stakes in the firm. Both Mills and Framer sold shares which they acquired under the... READ MORE >>

Investing in football clubs can be a hazardous experience yet Tom Allison, a non-executive director of Scottish Premier League team Celtic (CCP:AIM), has ploughed just over £1 million into the shares, almost doubling his stake in the company. Celtic boasts former Home Secretary John Reid... READ MORE >>

Nicholas Shattock, the deputy chief executive of property specialist Quintain Estates (QED) has exercised an option to buy 60,150 shares at 199.5p, while also buying a further 6,400 shares at 521p. In addition, Michael Marshall, the company’s head accountant, also purchased 10,000... READ MORE >>

James Greenbury, a non-executive director at Holidaybreak (HBR), has invested £75,000 in acquiring 11,000 shares. He is the third director to buy shares since the announcement of the 2006/07 results in November, which were slightly ahead of forecasts. The company then reported that orders... READ MORE >>