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Director dealings: Motorpoint CEO makes share sale

(Sharecast News) - Motorpoint revealed on Tuesday that chief executive Mark Carpenter had disposed of 50,000 ordinary shares in the London-listed automotive retailer. Carpenter, who took over as CEO in April 2016, sold the shares on Friday at an average price of 121.0p each, for a total value of £60,500.

Following the transaction, Carpenter holds a beneficial interest in 8.53m ordinary Motorpoint shares, representing approximately 9.85% of the company's issued share capital.

As of 1630 GMT, Motorpoint shares were up 0.39% at 127.50p.

Reporting by Iain Gilbert at Sharecast.com

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Top Director Sells

Motorpoint Group (MOTR) Director name: Carpenter,Mark Amount sold: 50,000 @ 121.00p Value: £60,500.00

Hardide (HDD) Director name: Magson,Andrew Amount sold: 166,666 @ 5.90p Value: £9,833.29

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