LONDON (ShareCast) - The newly appointed Chairman at Vertu Motors, Peter Jones, has bought £171,000 worth of shares in the new and used car dealer.

Jones, who will officially take up the role at the start of 2015, paid 57p for each of the 300,000 shares.

Jones will replace Paul Williams, who will step down at the end of the year after seven years in the role. In the meantime, Jones will be Chairman Designate.

His previous roles include Commercial Director at Inchcape Retail, Chief Executive of CD Bramall and Lookers, and Commercial Director of Rover Cars UK & Ireland.


Top Director Buys

Volex (VLX)
Director name: Ms Karen Slatford
Amount purchased: 41,289 @ 82.00p
Value: £33,857

Numis Corporation (NUM)
Director name: Mr Robert Sutton
Amount purchased: 12,500 @ 246.48p
Value: £30,810


Top Director Sells

Big Yellow Group (BYG)
Director name: Mr Adrian Lee
Amount sold: 59,039 @ 514.60p
Value: £303,815

Big Yellow Group (BYG)
Director name: Mr John Trotman
Amount sold: 35,011 @ 514.60p
Value: £180,167

Big Yellow Group (BYG)
Director name: Mr Nicholas Vetch
Amount sold: 9,832 @ 518.00p
Value: £50,930

Big Yellow Group (BYG)
Director name: Mr James Gibson
Amount sold: 9,832 @ 518.00p
Value: £50,930

Big Yellow Group (BYG)
Director name: Mr Adrian Lee
Amount sold: 9,832 @ 518.00p
Value: £50,930

Big Yellow Group (BYG)
Director name: Mr John Trotman
Amount sold: 9,832 @ 518.00p
Value: £50,930

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