LONDON (ShareCast) - (Sharecast News) - Scancell revealed on Tuesday that non-executive director Martin Diggle had sold 1.5m ordinary shares in the AIM-listed biotechnology firm.
Diggle, who bought the shares via his interest in Vulpes Life Science Fund, picked up the shares at an average price of 8p each, for a total value of ?120,000.

Back in February, Scancell announced that its investigational new drug application to the United States Food and Drug Administration for 'SCIB1' had been approved.

As a result, Scancell said it would begin the US arm of a phase II clinical trial of SCIB1 in patients with metastatic melanoma, who were also receiving the checkpoint inhibitor 'pembrolizumab', or 'Keytruda', using Ichor's 'TriGrid 2.0' electroporation delivery device.

As of 1640 BST, Scancell shares had slumped 18.18% to 6.75p.

Top Director Buys

Jadestone Energy Inc Npv (di) (JSE)
Director name: McShane,Dennis
Amount purchased: 73,251 @ 4,302.00p
Value: ?3,151,258.05

Jadestone Energy Inc Npv (di) (JSE)
Director name: McShane,Dennis
Amount purchased: 31,257 @ 4,340.00p
Value: ?1,356,553.85

Jadestone Energy Inc Npv (di) (JSE)
Director name: McShane,Dennis
Amount purchased: 26,610 @ 4,350.00p
Value: ?1,157,535.00

City Merchants High Yield Trust (CMHY)
Director name: Scholefield,Tim
Amount purchased: 6,000 @ 17,179.90p
Value: ?1,030,793.98

Jadestone Energy Inc Npv (di) (JSE)
Director name: McShane,Dennis
Amount purchased: 12,500 @ 4,420.00p
Value: ?552,500.01

Jadestone Energy Inc Npv (di) (JSE)
Director name: McShane,Dennis
Amount purchased: 7,114 @ 4,440.00p
Value: ?315,861.61

Easyhotel (EZH)
Director name: Meijer,Harm
Amount purchased: 183,688 @ 70.00p
Value: ?128,581.60

Alfa Financial Software Holdings (ALFA)
Director name: Magrath,Duncan
Amount purchased: 100,000 @ 79.00p
Value: ?79,000.00

Kenmare Resources (KMR)
Director name: McCluskey,Tony
Amount purchased: 17,778 @ 2.06
Value: 32,080.13

Grafenia (GRA)
Director name: Gunning,Peter R
Amount purchased: 231,355 @ 7.75p
Value: ?17,930.01

Geiger Counter Limited (GCL)
Director name: Baird,George
Amount purchased: 100,000 @ 16.68p
Value: ?16,679.80

Pz Cussons (PZC)
Director name: Bashforth ,Kirsty
Amount purchased: 5,000 @ 170.52p
Value: ?8,526.00

Share Plc (SHRE)
Director name: Tolkien,Richard
Amount purchased: 25,000 @ 31.00p
Value: ?7,750.00

Quixant (QXT)
Director name: Peagram,Michael
Amount purchased: 10,000 @ 75.00p
Value: ?7,500.00

Grafenia (GRA)
Director name: Cockerill,Gavin
Amount purchased: 87,644 @ 7.75p
Value: ?6,792.41

Grafenia (GRA)
Director name: Barrell,Simon
Amount purchased: 85,358 @ 7.75p
Value: ?6,615.25

Grafenia (GRA)
Director name: Brown,Iain
Amount purchased: 84,208 @ 7.75p
Value: ?6,526.12

Grafenia (GRA)
Director name: Bona,Conrad
Amount purchased: 83,588 @ 7.75p
Value: ?6,478.07

Kenmare Resources (KMR)
Director name: McCluskey,Tony
Amount purchased: 1,669 @ 2.02
Value: 2,953.21

Rockhopper Exploration (RKH)
Director name: Moody,Samuel John
Amount purchased: 2,283 @ 6.57p
Value: ?149.99

Rockhopper Exploration (RKH)
Director name: MacDonald,Stewart
Amount purchased: 2,283 @ 6.57p
Value: ?149.99



Top Director Sells

Scancell Holdings (SCLP)
Director name: Diggle ,Martin
Amount sold: 1,500,000 @ 8.00p
Value: ?120,000.00

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