Vistry revealed on Wednesday that chief executive Greg Fitzgerald had acquired 84,068 ordinary shares in the London-listed home construction company.
Source: Sharecast
Fitzgerald, who took over as CEO in 2017, purchased the shares on Tuesday at an average price of 590.31p each, for a total value of £496,261.81.
Following the transaction, Fitzgerald holds a beneficial interest in a total of 1.28m ordinary Victry shares, including those held by persons closely associated, representing approximately 0.4% of the company's total voting rights.
As of 1545 BST, Vistry shares were up 4.44% at 616p.
Reporting by Iain Gilbert at Sharecast.com
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Vistry Group (VTY) Director name: Fitzgerald,Greg Amount purchased: 84,068 @ 590.31p Value: £496,261.81
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