(Sharecast News) - Primark owner Associated British Foods revealed on Wednesday that non-executive director Kumsal Bayazit had acquired 2,930.0p ordinary shares in the FTSE 250-listed group.

Bayazit, who purchased the shares on Monday, snapped up the stock at an average price of 2,728.0p each, for a total value of £79,930.40.

As of 1630 BST, ABF shares were down 0.57% at 2,689.55p.

Reporting by Iain Gilbert at Sharecast.com

Top Director Buys

Associated British Foods (ABF)

Director name: Bayazit ,Kumsal

Amount purchased: 2,930 @ 2,728.00p

Value: £79,930.40

Conygar Investment Company (CIC)

Director name: Ware,Robert T E

Amount purchased: 29,050 @ 79.70p

Value: £23,152.85

Ct Automotive Group (CTA)

Director name: Timberlake ,Nick

Amount purchased: 30,000 @ 69.40p

Value: £20,820.00

Ct Automotive Group (CTA)

Director name: Timberlake ,Nick

Amount purchased: 30,000 @ 66.00p

Value: £19,800.00

Conygar Investment Company (CIC)

Director name: Hamway,Nigel J

Amount purchased: 20,000 @ 79.70p

Value: £15,940.00

Unicorn Mineral Resources Eur0.01 (cdi) (UMR)

Director name: Doherty,Patrick

Amount purchased: 125,000 @ 10.00p

Value: £12,500.00

Naked Wines (WINE)

Director name: Pailing,Jack

Amount purchased: 20,000 @ 57.50p

Value: £11,500.00

Top Director Sells

Science Group (SAG)

Director name: Edwards,Daniel

Amount sold: 71,667 @ 464.00p

Value: £332,534.87

Atalaya Mining (ATYM)

Director name: Lopez,Jesus Fernandez

Amount sold: 65,000 @ 486.00p

Value: £315,900.01

Sabre Insurance Group (SBRE)

Director name: Carter,Geoffrey Richard

Amount sold: 59,683 @ 167.34p

Value: £99,870.91