LONDON (ShareCast) - (Sharecast News) - Ashmore Group revealed on Wednesday that finance director Tom Shippey's partner, Fay, had disposed of 77,215 ordinary shares in the FTSE 250-listed investment manager.
Fay Shippey, the wife of Tom, who was appointed to Ashmore's board back in November 2013, sold the shares two days before at an average price of 478.58p each, for a total value of £369,535.55.

Earlier in October, Ashmore said its assets under management had remained "broadly flat" in the first quarter of its financial year, reflecting net inflows of $2.4bn (£1.91bn), offset by the negative investment performance of $2.3bn.

Ashmore said its external debt assets rose 2.6% in the three month period ended 30 September to an estimated $19.6bn, while local currency assets were stable at $19.7bn and corporate debt assets were down 3.2% at $15bn.

As of 1635 BST, Ashmore shares were down 1.97% at 488.40p.

Top Director Buys

Gyg (GYG)
Director name: Brown,Peter
Amount purchased: 199,000 @ 50.00p
Value: £99,500.00

Jangada Mines (JAN)
Director name: McMaster,Brian Keith
Amount purchased: 6,000,000 @ 1.30p
Value: £78,000.00

Jangada Mines (JAN)
Director name: Azevedo,Luis Mauricio Ferraiuoli de
Amount purchased: 6,000,000 @ 1.30p
Value: £78,000.00

Sigmaroc (SRC)
Director name: Vermoken ,Max
Amount purchased: 45,528 @ 43.90p
Value: £19,986.79

Sigmaroc (SRC)
Director name: Palmer,Garth
Amount purchased: 22,829 @ 43.75p
Value: £9,987.69

Eden Research (EDEN)
Director name: M. Smith,Sean
Amount purchased: 114,313 @ 8.30p
Value: £9,487.98

Velocity Composites (VEL)
Director name: Beaden,Andrew
Amount purchased: 50,000 @ 18.49p
Value: £9,245.00

Lidco Group (LID)
Director name: Grant,Peter
Amount purchased: 122,455 @ 4.08p
Value: £4,990.04

Lidco Group (LID)
Director name: Grant,Peter
Amount purchased: 121,708 @ 4.10p
Value: £4,990.03

Sigmaroc (SRC)
Director name: Palmer,Garth
Amount purchased: 11,466 @ 43.50p
Value: £4,987.71

Sigmaroc (SRC)
Director name: Palmer,Garth
Amount purchased: 11,466 @ 43.50p
Value: £4,987.71

Emis Group (EMIS)
Director name: Southby,Peter
Amount purchased: 20 @ 1,024.00p
Value: £204.80

United Utilities Group (UU.)
Director name: Mogford,Steven L
Amount purchased: 22 @ 818.35p
Value: £180.04

United Utilities Group (UU.)
Director name: Houlden,Russ
Amount purchased: 21 @ 818.35p
Value: £171.85

British Land Company (BLND)
Director name: Carter,Simon
Amount purchased: 26 @ 584.69p
Value: £152.02

Nucleus Financial Group (NUC)
Director name: Ferguson,David Ritchie
Amount purchased: 103 @ 145.00p
Value: £149.35

British Land Company (BLND)
Director name: Grigg,Chris
Amount purchased: 25 @ 584.69p
Value: £146.17

Ocado Group (OCDO)
Director name: Jensen,Luke
Amount purchased: 11 @ 1,302.50p
Value: £143.27

Ocado Group (OCDO)
Director name: Tatton-Brown,Duncan
Amount purchased: 11 @ 1,302.50p
Value: £143.27

Ocado Group (OCDO)
Director name: Abrams,Neill
Amount purchased: 11 @ 1,302.50p
Value: £143.27

Ocado Group (OCDO)
Director name: Steiner,Tim
Amount purchased: 11 @ 1,302.50p
Value: £143.27

Ocado Group (OCDO)
Director name: Richardson,Mark
Amount purchased: 11 @ 1,302.50p
Value: £143.27

Royal Mail (RMG)
Director name: Simpson,Stuart
Amount purchased: 47 @ 213.90p
Value: £100.53



Top Director Sells

Berkeley Group Holdings (the) (BKG)
Director name: Pidgley,Anthony W
Amount sold: 1,000,000 @ 4,200.00p
Value: £42,000,000.00

Ashmore Group (ASHM)
Director name: Shippey,Tom
Amount sold: 77,215 @ 478.58p
Value: £369,535.55

Wetherspoon (j.d.) (JDW)
Director name: Hutson,John
Amount sold: 8,310 @ 1,531.00p
Value: £127,226.10

Berkeley Group Holdings (the) (BKG)
Director name: Armitt,John
Amount sold: 2,000 @ 4,395.69p
Value: £87,913.86

Wetherspoon (j.d.) (JDW)
Director name: Cacioppo,Su
Amount sold: 4,498 @ 1,531.00p
Value: £68,864.38

Wetherspoon (j.d.) (JDW)
Director name: Whitley ,Ben
Amount sold: 755 @ 1,531.00p
Value: £11,559.05

Wetherspoon (j.d.) (JDW)
Director name: Connor ,Nigel
Amount sold: 457 @ 1,531.00p
Value: £6,996.67

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