Date: Tuesday 17 Sep 2013
LONDON (ShareCast) - Aviad Kobrine, the Chief Financial Officer (CFO) of online gaming entertainment and solutions provider 888, on Monday sold 1.1m pounds-worth of shares in the group, reducing his stake to 3.76m shares.
Kobrine, who has held the role of CFO since mid-2005, sold 685,390 shares at 159.51p each.
In its half-year report issued at the end of August the company posted record revenue, driven by the strong performance of its casino and poker products.
Total revenue rose by 7% to $200.1m as casino and poker revenues both increased by 13% to $94.1m and $46.9m, respectively.
Adjusted pre-tax profit was up 36% to $38.1m while adjusted earnings per share grew 37% to $0.09 and adjusted earnings before interest, tax, depreciation and amortisation (EBITDA) climbed 7% to $38.6m.
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Top Director Sells
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Director name: Mr Vittario Colao
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Director name: Mr Andrew Halford
Amount sold: 2,039,459 @ 213.16p
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Director name: Mr Andrew Halford
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Director name: Mr Stephen Pusey
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