Director dealings: SSP CFO snaps up shares

(Sharecast News) - SSP revealed on Friday that chief financial officer Geert Verellen had acquired 41,006 ordinary shares in the FTSE 250-listed food service company. Verellen, who took over as CFO this year, purchased the shares on Thursday at an average price of 180.80p each, for a total value of £74,138.85.

As of 1535 GMT, SSP shares were down 0.49% at 181p.











Reporting by Iain Gilbert at Sharecast.com

Top Director Buys

Metlen Energy & Metals (MTLN) Director name: Mytilineos,Evangelos Amount purchased: 10,000 @ 41.32 Value: 413,208.01

Ssp Group (SSPG) Director name: Verellen ,Geert Amount purchased: 41,006 @ 180.80p Value: £74,138.85

Built Cybernetics (BUC) Director name: Clark,Nicholas Â'NickÂ' Amount purchased: 1,700,000 @ 2.00p Value: £34,000.00

Phoenix Copper Limited (PXC) Director name: Evans,Catherine Amount purchased: 1,420,719 @ 1.85p Value: £26,283.30

Tristel (TSTL) Director name: Jenkins,Tom Amount purchased: 5,400 @ 368.00p Value: £19,872.00

Phoenix Copper Limited (PXC) Director name: Edwards-Jones,Marcus Amount purchased: 1,000,000 @ 1.85p Value: £18,500.00

Built Cybernetics (BUC) Director name: Clark,Nicholas Â'NickÂ' Amount purchased: 900,000 @ 2.00p Value: £18,000.00

The Magnum Ice Cream Company N.v. (di) (MICC) Director name: Kulve,Peter ter Amount purchased: 111,000 @ 13.47p Value: £14,948.15

Phoenix Copper Limited (PXC) Director name: McDermott,Ryan Amount purchased: 550,000 @ 1.83p Value: £10,065.00

Phoenix Copper Limited (PXC) Director name: Wilkins,Richard Amount purchased: 550,000 @ 1.83p Value: £10,065.00

Diales Group (DIAL) Director name: Dumeresque,Jane Amount purchased: 47,600 @ 21.00p Value: £9,996.00

Diales Group (DIAL) Director name: Stagg,Nicholas Amount purchased: 47,600 @ 21.00p Value: £9,996.00

Pearson (PSON) Director name: Hoffman,Arden Amount purchased: 875 @ $13.63 Value: $9,834.46

Dotdigital Group (DOTD) Director name: Conoley,John Amount purchased: 10,000 @ 64.09p Value: £6,408.98

Built Cybernetics (BUC) Director name: Clark,Nicholas Â'NickÂ' Amount purchased: 260,000 @ 2.01p Value: £5,215.60

The Magnum Ice Cream Company N.v. (di) (MICC) Director name: Boxmeer,Jean-François Van Amount purchased: 15,000 @ 12.76p Value: £1,913.93

Top Director Sells

Built Cybernetics (BUC) Director name: Clark,Nicholas Â'NickÂ' Amount sold: 1,700,000 @ 2.00p Value: £34,000.00

Built Cybernetics (BUC) Director name: Clark,Nicholas Â'NickÂ' Amount sold: 900,000 @ 2.00p Value: £18,000.00

Built Cybernetics (BUC) Director name: Clark,Nicholas Â'NickÂ' Amount sold: 260,000 @ 1.99p Value: £5,181.80