LONDON (ShareCast) - Winkworth, an AIM-listed franchisor of residential real estate agencies, announced deals made by two of its directors on Friday.

Chief Executive Officer, Dominic Agace, acquired 3,000 shares at 163p each, taking his interest to 541,128, equal to a 4.3% stake.

Meanwhile, the wife of Simon Agace, the Non-Executive Chairman of the company, sold 276,000 shares at 163p and a further 48,9000 at 169p, through Northcliff Mountain, a trust company of which she is the controller. The sales generated a total of £532,441.

The company reported a 9.4% rise in sales in the first half of the year, rising to £2.07m from £1.89m the same period the previous year.

Pre-tax profit for the period totalled £594,633 (2012: £421,140).


Top Director Buys

Northern 3 VCT (NTN)
Director name: Mr James Ferguson
Amount purchased: 93,155 @ 107.35p
Value: £100,002

Picton Property Income Ltd (PCTN)
Director name: Mr Roger Lewis
Amount purchased: 100,000 @ 54.37p
Value: £54,370

Henderson Group (HGG)
Director name: Mr Richard Gillingwater
Amount purchased: 15,000 @ 212.60p
Value: £31,890

Zambeef Products (ZAM)
Director name: Mr Carl Irwin
Amount purchased: 85,000 @ 34.00p
Value: £28,900

Picton Property Income Ltd (PCTN)
Director name: Mr Roger Lewis
Amount purchased: 50,000 @ 54.42p
Value: £27,210

St Ives (SIV)
Director name: Mr Ben Gordon
Amount purchased: 10,000 @ 178.81p
Value: £17,881

Core VCT (CR3)
Director name: Mr John Brimacombe
Amount purchased: 57,782 @ 22.50p
Value: £13,001

IS Solutions (ISL)
Director name: Mr Barrie A Clark
Amount purchased: 20,000 @ 51.00p
Value: £10,200


Top Director Sells

M Winkworth (WINK)
Director name: Mr Simon Agace
Amount sold: 276,000 @ 163.00p
Value: £449,880

Caledonia Investments (CLDN)
Director name: Hon Charles W Cayzer
Amount sold: 8,387 @ 1,908.00p
Value: £160,024

GB Group (GBG)
Director name: Mr David John Wilson
Amount sold: 65,000 @ 137.00p
Value: £89,050

M Winkworth (WINK)
Director name: Mr Simon Agace
Amount sold: 48,900 @ 169.00p
Value: £82,641

Software Radio Technology (SRT)
Director name: Mr Neil Peniket
Amount sold: 200,000 @ 27.00p
Value: £54,000

Vedanta Resources (VED)
Director name: Mr D.D Jalan
Amount sold: 1,834 @ 547.01p
Value: £10,032

Mitchells & Butlers (MAB)
Director name: Mr Tim Jones
Amount sold: 3,072 @ 416.24p
Value: £12,787

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