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Olliff spots the value

A prudent City of London outperforms by Simon Keane Barry Olliff, chief executive and founder of City of London Investment Group, has made his fifth purchase in the company (excluding exercised options) over the past six months, picking up 312,275 shares last week at... READ MORE >>

Six go mad at Charlemagne

Buying spree not tax related by Simon Keane Jayne Sutcliffe, chief executive of Charlemagne Capital, has led a six-director buying spree of the alternative asset manager’s depressed shares. Sutcliffe bought 610,000 shares on 10 April – a day after the first... READ MORE >>

Greggs pair stake pay out on performance

Hutton and Reynolds ante up by John Marshall The Greggs finance director, Richard Hutton, and retail director Raymond Reynolds have invested half their 2007 bonuses in the company. Under the incentive scheme they will be awarded additional shares in three years provided earnings have ... READ MORE >>

A shot in the arm required

Duggan sell-off does Immuno no favours by Rachel Robson Managing director of diagnostic testing kits manufacturer Immunodiagnostic Systems, Roger Duggan, has sold 170,933 shares in the company at a price of 183.5p per share. The timing of the sell-off will have done little to... READ MORE >>

City critics put in their place

Anglo American feathers Carroll’s nest by Dan Coatsworth Just over a year after arriving in London to head mining group Anglo American, chief executive Cynthia Carroll has dipped into her salary perks to help fund her British home. The US-born boss has sold £1.4 million... READ MORE >>

Karra and Sharma raise City eyebrows

A £5 million share sell off by the two Hardy founders is not all it seems Tom... READ MORE >>

Bleasdale goes back to the well

Healthcare Locums hits for six by Dan Coatsworth The entire board of recruitment agency Healthcare Locums have celebrated a 135% rise in pre-tax profit for 2007 with a blanket share purchase. All six directors dipped into their own pockets to buy shares in the company, led by chief... READ MORE >>

Cashing in on the black stuff

Does the Petrofac number two’s sell-off suggest that oil is due a slip? by Simon Keane The decision by Maroun Semaan to dispose of three million shares in oil services company Petrofac was never going to go unnoticed. Semaan joined Petrofac in the early 1990s at the same time... READ MORE >>