LONDON (ShareCast) - (Sharecast News) - RS Group was at the top of the list of director buys on Monday, after its chief executive officer picked up more than 14,000 shares.

The company said in a disclosure that Simon Pryce purchased 14,500 shares on 18 August, in a single transaction on the London Stock Exchange.

Pryce paid 688p for each share, valuing the transaction at £88,760.00.

Elsewhere, Abrdn was not far below RS Group on the director purchase list, after it disclosed an investment made by a non-executive director.

The firm said Jonathan Paul Asquith bought 52,150 shares in a single transaction, also on 18 August in London.

Asquith paid 162.33p for each share, giving the transaction a gross value of £84,655.10.

At the close on Monday, shares in RS Group were up 0.78% at 702p, while those in Abrdn were down 0.71% at 160.75p.

Reporting by Josh White for Sharecast.com.

Top Director Buys

Rs Group (RS1)
Director name: Pryce,Simon
Amount purchased: 14,500 @ 688.00p
Value: �99,760.00

Abrdn (ABDN)
Director name: Asquith,Jonathan
Amount purchased: 52,150 @ 162.33p
Value: �84,655.09

Fidelity European Trust (FEV)
Director name: Park,Milyae
Amount purchased: 10,000 @ 341.25p
Value: �34,125.00

Lindsell Train Inv Trust (LTI)
Director name: Lindsell,Michael
Amount purchased: 25 @ 91,500.00p
Value: �22,875.00

Lindsell Train Inv Trust (LTI)
Director name: Lindsell,Michael
Amount purchased: 25 @ 91,000.00p
Value: �22,750.00

Insig Ai (INSG)
Director name: Bernstein,Richard
Amount purchased: 116,944 @ 18.32p
Value: �21,424.14

Power Metal Resources (POW)
Director name: Wade,Sean
Amount purchased: 3,000,000 @ 0.70p
Value: �21,000.00

Porvair (PRV)
Director name: Mills,James
Amount purchased: 3,303 @ 602.00p
Value: �19,884.06

Wh Smith (SMWH)
Director name: Sears,Marion
Amount purchased: 1,100 @ 1,374.75p
Value: �15,122.25

Helios Underwriting (HUW)
Director name: Libassi,Tom
Amount purchased: 6,500 @ 115.00p
Value: �7,475.00

Power Metal Resources (POW)
Director name: Good ,Bill Brodie
Amount purchased: 1,000,000 @ 0.70p
Value: �7,000.00

Power Metal Resources (POW)
Director name: Shaw,Edmund (Ed) Charles Frederick
Amount purchased: 1,000,000 @ 0.70p
Value: �7,000.00

Pz Cussons (PZC)
Director name: Pollard,Sarah
Amount purchased: 95 @ 159.60p
Value: �151.62

Wincanton (WIN)
Director name: Wroath,James
Amount purchased: 65 @ 231.00p
Value: �150.15

Wincanton (WIN)
Director name: Hinton,Tom
Amount purchased: 65 @ 231.00p
Value: �150.15

Pz Cussons (PZC)
Director name: Myers,Jonathan
Amount purchased: 94 @ 159.60p
Value: �150.02

Centaur Media (CAU)
Director name: Mukerji,Swagatam
Amount purchased: 375 @ 40.00p
Value: �150.00

Howden Joinery Group (HWDN)
Director name: Livingston,Andrew
Amount purchased: 20 @ 731.00p
Value: �146.20

Mitchells & Butlers (MAB)
Director name: Urban,Phil
Amount purchased: 62 @ 223.20p
Value: �138.38

Mitchells & Butlers (MAB)
Director name: Jones,Timothy (Tim) Charles
Amount purchased: 62 @ 223.20p
Value: �138.38

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