(Sharecast News) - Two director dealings disclosed to the market on Thursday involved the chief executives of Cake Box Holdings and QinetiQ Group.

Cake Box announced that its chief executive officer Sukh Chamdal had acquired 50,000 ordinary shares, at a price of 174p each.

The acquisition brought Chamdal's total holding to 10,212,915 shares, representing about 25.5% of its issued share capital.

QinetiQ Group meanwhile reported that its CEO Steve Wadey had completed the vesting of shares under the deferred share plan, part of its 2017 incentive plan.

A total of 232,746 shares vested, with Wadey selling 109,722 shares at a price of 443.508p apiece to cover income tax and national insurance obligations.

The remaining shares were subject to a two-year holding period.

At the close on Thursday, shares in Cake Box Holdings were up 3.47% at 179p, while those in QinetiQ Group were ahead 0.09% at 450.6p.

Reporting by Josh White for Sharecast.com.

Top Director Buys

Cake Box Holdings (CBOX)

Director name: Chamda,Sukh Ram

Amount purchased: 50,000 @ 174.00p

Value: £87,000.00

(HWG)

Director name: Lyons CBE,Alastair

Amount purchased: 50,000 @ 160.00p

Value: £80,000.00

Discoverie Group (DSCV)

Director name: Jefferies,Nicholas

Amount purchased: 7,764 @ 683.00p

Value: £53,028.12

Experian (EXPN)

Director name: Lee,Esther

Amount purchased: 834 @ $46.73

Value: $32,137.23

(HWG)

Director name: Shillaw,Lynda

Amount purchased: 19,745 @ 157.00p

Value: £30,999.65

Staffline Group (STAF)

Director name: Spain,Thomas

Amount purchased: 80,061 @ 37.90p

Value: £30,343.12

Discoverie Group (DSCV)

Director name: Gibbins ,Simon

Amount purchased: 4,237 @ 683.00p

Value: £28,938.71

Cvs Group (CVSG)

Director name: Wilton,David

Amount purchased: 2,500 @ 1,052.00p

Value: £26,300.00

Cvs Group (CVSG)

Director name: Kemp,Deborah

Amount purchased: 2,440 @ 1,024.00p

Value: £24,985.60

(HWG)

Director name: Patmore,Katerina

Amount purchased: 16,094 @ 154.40p

Value: £24,849.14

Staffline Group (STAF)

Director name: Spain,Thomas

Amount purchased: 54,868 @ 37.30p

Value: £20,465.76

Liontrust Asset Management (LIO)

Director name: Greenwood,Miriam

Amount purchased: 2,750 @ 725.00p

Value: £19,937.50

(HWG)

Director name: Shillaw,Lynda

Amount purchased: 11,836 @ 160.50p

Value: £18,996.78

Staffline Group (STAF)

Director name: Spain,Thomas

Amount purchased: 31,168 @ 37.80p

Value: £11,781.50

Permanent Tsb Group Holdings (cdi) (PTSB)

Director name: Moroney ,Catherine

Amount purchased: 7,462 @ 1.35

Value: 10,058.75

Dowlais Group (DWL)

Director name: Harrison,Philip

Amount purchased: 13,374 @ 74.36p

Value: £9,944.91

Top Director Sells

Puretech Health (PRTC)

Director name: Langer,Robert

Amount sold: 233,098 @ 250.00p

Value: £582,745.00

Qinetiq Group (QQ.)

Director name: Wadey ,Steve

Amount sold: 109,722 @ 443.51p

Value: £486,625.85

Pets At Home Group (PETS)

Director name: Iddon,Michael

Amount sold: 56,281 @ 309.60p

Value: £174,245.97

Puretech Health (PRTC)

Director name: LaMattina,John

Amount sold: 54,882 @ 250.00p

Value: £137,205.00

Staffline Group (STAF)

Director name: Spain,Thomas

Amount sold: 80,061 @ 37.90p

Value: £30,343.12

Octopus Apollo Vct (OAP3)

Director name: Steele ,Murray

Amount sold: 54,451 @ 47.27p

Value: £25,738.99

Staffline Group (STAF)

Director name: Spain,Thomas

Amount sold: 54,868 @ 37.30p

Value: £20,465.76

Staffline Group (STAF)

Director name: Spain,Thomas

Amount sold: 31,168 @ 37.80p

Value: £11,781.50