Director dealings: Diploma non-exec, LifeSafe chair invest in shares

Two of the director transactions disclosed to the London market on Friday involved share purchases by insiders in Diploma and LifeSafe Holdings.

Diploma reported that non-executive director Janice Stipp purchased 700 ordinary shares on 13 December.

The shares were acquired at a price of $56.86 each, bringing her total shareholding in the company to 700 shares.

It said the transaction occurred outside of a trading venue, and marked Stipp's initial acquisition of shares since joining the board.

LifeSafe Holdings meanwhile announced that executive chairman Dominic Berger purchased 100,000 ordinary shares in the company on 9 January.

The shares were acquired at 5p each on the AIM market.

At 1512 GMT, shares in Diploma were down 1.52% at 4,152p, while those in LifeSafe Holdings were untraded at 7.25p.

Reporting by Josh White for Sharecast.com.

Top Director Buys

Diploma (DPLM)
Director name: Stipp ,Janice
Amount purchased: 700 @ $56.86
Value: $32,820.98

Odyssean Investment Trust (OIT)
Director name: Cecil ,Arabella
Amount purchased: 3,397 @ 149.52p
Value: £5,079.30

Lifesafe Holdings (LIFS)
Director name: Peter Clive Berger,Dominic
Amount purchased: 100,000 @ 5.00p
Value: £5,000.00

Taylor Wimpey (TW.)
Director name: Carney,Chris
Amount purchased: 133 @ 112.55p
Value: £149.69

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Director name: Daly,Jennie
Amount purchased: 133 @ 112.55p
Value: £149.69