Director dealings: WPP CEO and chairman snap up shares

(Sharecast News) - WPP revealed on Thursday that chairman Philip Jansen and chief executive Cindy Rose had both acquired 50,000 ordinary shares in the FTSE 250-listed communications firm. Jansen purchased the shares at an average price of 255.07p, for a total value of £127,535, while Rose snapped up the shares at an average price of 269.12p each, for a total of £134,557.60.

As of 1445 GMT, WPP shares were down 1.84% at 267.40p.





Reporting by Iain Gilbert at Sharecast.com

Top Director Buys

Wpp (WPP) Director name: Rose ,Cindy Amount purchased: 50,000 @ 269.12p Value: £134,557.60

Wpp (WPP) Director name: Jansen ,Philip Amount purchased: 50,000 @ 255.07p Value: £127,535.00

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