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Director dealings: Literacy Capital director snaps up shares

(Sharecast News) - Literacy Capital revealed on Tuesday that non-executive director Christopher Sellers had acquired 50,000 ordinary shares in the London-listed closed-ended investment firm. Sellers, who joined Literacy Capital in February 2019, purchased the shares on Monday at an average price of 382.0p each, for a total value of £191,000.

Following the transaction, Sellers' total beneficial interest in Literacy Capital sits at 500,000 ordinary shares, representing approximately 0.83% of the company's issued share capital.

As of 1620 BST, Literacy Capital shares were up 1.97% at 387.50p.

Reporting by Iain Gilbert at Sharecast.com

Top Director Buys

Literacy Capital (BOOK) Director name: Sellers,Christopher Amount purchased: 50,000 @ 382.00p Value: £191,000.00

First Tin (1SN) Director name: Brookes,Charles Cannon Amount purchased: 2,000,000 @ 5.00p Value: £100,000.00

River Global B (RVRB) Director name: Mills,Christopher Amount purchased: 200,000 @ 29.00p Value: £58,000.00

Capricorn Energy (CNE) Director name: Mistry,Sachin Amount purchased: 6,491 @ 222.00p Value: £14,410.02

Artemis Uk Future Leaders (AFL) Director name: Prentis,Mike Amount purchased: 4,000 @ 348.25p Value: £13,930.00

Spaceandpeople (SAL) Director name: Dunlay,Gregor Amount purchased: 12,500 @ 102.40p Value: £12,800.00

Spaceandpeople (SAL) Director name: Watt,George Amount purchased: 12,500 @ 102.40p Value: £12,800.00

Spaceandpeople (SAL) Director name: Keiller,Andrew James Amount purchased: 12,000 @ 102.40p Value: £12,288.00

Theworks.co.uk (WRKS) Director name: Bellamy,Stephen Gerard Amount purchased: 30,000 @ 21.00p Value: £6,300.00

Theworks.co.uk (WRKS) Director name: Bellamy,Stephen Gerard Amount purchased: 25,000 @ 21.00p Value: £5,250.00

Pharos Energy (PHAR) Director name: Roe,Katherine Amount purchased: 7,364 @ 20.00p Value: £1,472.80

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Bodycote (BOY) Director name: Fairbairn ,Jim Amount sold: 43,949 @ 465.07p Value: £204,395.11

Bodycote (BOY) Director name: Fidler,Ben Amount sold: 29,835 @ 465.07p Value: £138,754.65

Spaceandpeople (SAL) Director name: Cullen,Nancy J Amount sold: 37,000 @ 102.40p Value: £37,888.00

Personal Group Holdings (PGH) Director name: Mace,Sarah Amount sold: 8,199 @ 250.00p Value: £20,497.50

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