(Sharecast News) - Big Technologies revealed on Thursday that chief executive Sara Murray had acquired 100,000 ordinary shares in the AIM-listed technology firm.

Murray, who made the purchase on Wednesday, snapped up the shares at an average price of 107.50p each, for a total value of £107,500.

Following the transaction, Murray holds a beneficial interest in 79.04m ordinary Big Technologies shares, representing approximately 26.47% of the company's issued share capital.

As of 1620 BST, Big Technologies shares were up 2.60% at 110.30p.

Reporting by Iain Gilbert at Sharecast.com

Top Director Buys

Big Technologies (BIG)

Director name: Murray,Sara Elizabeth

Amount purchased: 100,000 @ 107.50p

Value: £107,500.00

Top Director Sells

Aj Bell (AJB)

Director name: Summersgill ,Michael Thomas

Amount sold: 450,000 @ 444.62p

Value: £2,000,776.00

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Amount sold: 120,922 @ 824.00p

Value: £996,397.25

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Director name: Roberts,Miles

Amount sold: 96,348 @ 471.40p

Value: £454,184.49

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Director name: Warner,Jamie

Amount sold: 54,487 @ 824.00p

Value: £448,972.87

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Value: £428,554.15