(Sharecast News) - Roadside Real Estate revealed on Thursday that executive chairman Charles Dickson had acquired 2.70m ordinary shares in the AIM-listed real estate investment trust.

Dickson, who was appointed to the board of Roadside in January 2023, purchased the shares on Wednesday at an average price of 30.77p each, for a total value of £830,790.02.

Following the transaction, Dickson holds a beneficial interest in a total of 36.85m ordinary Roadside shares, representing approximately 25.7% of the company's total issued share capital.

As of 1620 GMT, Roadside shares were down 0.87% at 31.13p.

Reporting by Iain Gilbert at Sharecast.com

Top Director Buys

Roadside Real Estate (ROAD)

Director name: Dickson,Charles Edward

Amount purchased: 2,700,000 @ 30.77p

Value: £830,790.02

Pantheon Resources (PANR)

Director name: Brest,Jeremy

Amount purchased: 1,084,929 @ 69.18p

Value: £750,553.88

Glenveagh Properties (cdi) (GLV)

Director name: Garvey,Stephen

Amount purchased: 196,815 @ 1.57

Value: 308,999.56

Trifast (TRI)

Director name: Mills,Nicholas

Amount purchased: 347,500 @ 68.84p

Value: £239,205.44

River Global A (RVRG)

Director name: Mills,Christopher

Amount purchased: 600,000 @ 32.67p

Value: £196,020.00

Filtronic (FTC)

Director name: Edington,Nat

Amount purchased: 87,400 @ 114.40p

Value: £99,985.60

Synthomer (SYNT)

Director name: Hill ,Peter

Amount purchased: 50,000 @ 116.00p

Value: £58,000.00

Lsl Property Services (LSL)

Director name: Collins,Adrian

Amount purchased: 20,000 @ 276.25p

Value: £55,250.00

Wickes Group (WIX)

Director name: Rogers ,Christopher

Amount purchased: 26,537 @ 175.00p

Value: £46,439.75

Science Group (SAG)

Director name: Ratcliffe,Martyn Roy

Amount purchased: 10,000 @ 436.00p

Value: £43,600.00

Smith & Nephew (SN.)

Director name: Stanley,Sybella

Amount purchased: 3,810 @ 1,101.00p

Value: £41,948.10

Bhp Group Limited Npv (di) (BHP)

Director name: Goldberg,Gary

Amount purchased: 2,000 @ $24.88

Value: $41,032.32

Tullow Oil (TLW)

Director name: Goethe,Roald

Amount purchased: 250,000 @ 14.72p

Value: £36,800.00

Tullow Oil (TLW)

Director name: Goethe,Roald

Amount purchased: 250,000 @ 14.60p

Value: £36,500.00

Insig Ai (INSG)

Director name: Bernstein,Richard

Amount purchased: 150,000 @ 19.50p

Value: £29,250.00

Rockwood Strategic (RKW)

Director name: Dudley,Paul James

Amount purchased: 9,790 @ 255.60p

Value: £25,023.24

Totally (TLY)

Director name: Stilwell ,Simon

Amount purchased: 534,000 @ 3.91p

Value: £20,879.40

Sabre Insurance Group (SBRE)

Director name: Chapple ,Ian

Amount purchased: 15,611 @ 127.39p

Value: £19,886.85

Tullow Oil (TLW)

Director name: Goethe,Roald

Amount purchased: 100,000 @ 17.11p

Value: £17,110.00

Tullow Oil (TLW)

Director name: Goethe,Roald

Amount purchased: 100,000 @ 17.10p

Value: £17,100.00

Tullow Oil (TLW)

Director name: Goethe,Roald

Amount purchased: 100,000 @ 16.96p

Value: £16,960.00

Tullow Oil (TLW)

Director name: Goethe,Roald

Amount purchased: 100,000 @ 16.84p

Value: £16,840.00

Wickes Group (WIX)

Director name: Rogers ,Christopher

Amount purchased: 9,463 @ 175.00p

Value: £16,560.25

Tullow Oil (TLW)

Director name: Goethe,Roald

Amount purchased: 100,000 @ 15.07p

Value: £15,070.00

Tullow Oil (TLW)

Director name: Goethe,Roald

Amount purchased: 100,000 @ 15.02p

Value: £15,020.00

Pantheon Resources (PANR)

Director name: Havard,Linda

Amount purchased: 21,000 @ 70.40p

Value: £14,784.00

Sareum Holdings (SAR)

Director name: Parker,Stephen

Amount purchased: 84,033 @ 11.90p

Value: £9,999.93

Afc Energy (AFC)

Director name: Bullard,Gary

Amount purchased: 94,343 @ 6.00p

Value: £5,660.58

Molten Ventures (GROW)

Director name: Zimmermann,Andrew

Amount purchased: 1,739 @ 285.94p

Value: £4,972.58

Top Director Sells

Rentokil Initial (RTO)

Director name: Ransom,Andy M.

Amount sold: 453,914 @ 356.33p

Value: £1,617,431.71

Filtronic (FTC)

Director name: Tyerman,Michael

Amount sold: 336,000 @ 112.13p

Value: £376,740.01

Abrdn (ABDN)

Director name: Windsor,Jason

Amount sold: 84,587 @ 169.40p

Value: £143,290.38

Morgan Advanced Materials (MGAM)

Director name: Raby,Pete

Amount sold: 48,253 @ 203.70p

Value: £98,291.36