Director dealings: Diploma non-exec, LifeSafe chair invest in shares

(Sharecast News) - Two of the director transactions disclosed to the London market on Friday involved share purchases by insiders in Diploma and LifeSafe Holdings. Diploma reported that non-executive director Janice Stipp purchased 700 ordinary shares on 13 December.

The shares were acquired at a price of $56.86 each, bringing her total shareholding in the company to 700 shares.

It said the transaction occurred outside of a trading venue, and marked Stipp's initial acquisition of shares since joining the board.

LifeSafe Holdings meanwhile announced that executive chairman Dominic Berger purchased 100,000 ordinary shares in the company on 9 January.

The shares were acquired at 5p each on the AIM market.

At 1512 GMT, shares in Diploma were down 1.52% at 4,152p, while those in LifeSafe Holdings were untraded at 7.25p.

Reporting by Josh White for Sharecast.com.

Top Director Buys

Diploma (DPLM) Director name: Stipp ,Janice Amount purchased: 700 @ $56.86 Value: $32,820.98

Odyssean Investment Trust (OIT) Director name: Cecil ,Arabella Amount purchased: 3,397 @ 149.52p Value: £5,079.30

Lifesafe Holdings (LIFS) Director name: Peter Clive Berger,Dominic Amount purchased: 100,000 @ 5.00p Value: £5,000.00

Taylor Wimpey (TW.) Director name: Carney,Chris Amount purchased: 133 @ 112.55p Value: £149.69

Taylor Wimpey (TW.) Director name: Daly,Jennie Amount purchased: 133 @ 112.55p Value: £149.69