Director dealings: Raspberry Pi founder raises stake

(Sharecast News) - Raspberry Pi revealed on Thursday that chief executive and founder Eben Upton had acquired 5,832 ordinary shares in the FTSE 250-listed tech firm. Upton, who took over as CEO in 2020, purchased the shares on Wednesday at an average price of 342.87p each, for a total value of £19,996.18.

Following the transaction, Upton holds a beneficial interest in 2.5m ordinary Raspberry Pi shares.

As of 1525 GMT, Raspberry Pi shares were up 2.55% at 360.34p.





Reporting by Iain Gilbert at Sharecast.com

Top Director Buys

Dp Aircraft I Limited Pref (DPA) Director name: Knapp,Robert C Amount purchased: 18,186,272 @ $0.14 Value: $2,546,078.09

Ecora Resources (ECOR) Director name: Lafleche,Marc Bishop Amount purchased: 32,000 @ 93.07p Value: £29,782.40

Ecora Resources (ECOR) Director name: Flynn,Kevin Amount purchased: 21,175 @ 95.41p Value: £20,203.28

Raspberry Pi Holdings (RPI) Director name: Upton CBE,Eben Amount purchased: 5,832 @ 342.87p Value: £19,996.18

M & G Credit Income Investment Trust (MGCI) Director name: Boleat,Richard Amount purchased: 10,200 @ 94.25p Value: £9,613.50

Top Director Sells

Dp Aircraft I Limited Pref (DPA) Director name: Knapp,Robert C Amount sold: 18,186,272 @ $0.14 Value: $2,546,078.09

Fuller Smith & Turner (FSTA) Director name: Turner,Fred Amount sold: 6,896 @ 435.00p Value: £29,997.60