(Sharecast News) - Trufin revealed on Wednesday that chief executive officer James van den Bergh had acquired 50,890 ordinary shares in the AIM-listed financial services firm.

Van den Bergh, who spun Trufin out of Arrowgrass Capital Partners in 2018, purchased the shares at an average price of 49.10p each, for a total price of £24,986.99.

As of 1630 BST, Trufin shares were down 2.22% at 48.50p.

Reporting by Iain Gilbert at Sharecast.com

Top Director Buys

North American Income Trust (the) (NAIT)

Director name: Edwardson,Patrick

Amount purchased: 200,000 @ 300.00p

Value: £600,000.00

Cirata (CRTA)

Director name: Lever,Kenneth

Amount purchased: 45,454 @ 55.00p

Value: £24,999.70

Trufin (TRU)

Director name: Bergh,James van den

Amount purchased: 50,890 @ 49.10p

Value: £24,986.99

Ms International (MSI)

Director name: O'Connell,Michael

Amount purchased: 1,806 @ 1,110.50p

Value: £20,055.63

Cirata (CRTA)

Director name: Kelly,Stephen

Amount purchased: 18,181 @ 55.00p

Value: £9,999.55

Rm (RM.)

Director name: Stevenson,Helen

Amount purchased: 13,422 @ 74.50p

Value: £9,999.39

Cirata (CRTA)

Director name: Lees ,Peter

Amount purchased: 7,001 @ 55.00p

Value: £3,850.55

Gran Tierra Energy Inc. (cdi) (GTE)

Director name: Guidry,Gary

Amount purchased: 427 @ $9.98

Value: $3,514.03

(MET1)

Director name: Owen,Jonathan

Amount purchased: 145,000 @ 0.96p

Value: £1,392.00

Top Director Sells

Billington Holdings (BILN)

Director name: Ospelt ,Alexander

Amount sold: 1,861,119 @ 460.00p

Value: £8,561,147.22

Pearson (PSON)

Director name: Johnson,Sally

Amount sold: 66,708 @ 970.66p

Value: £647,505.53

Ms International (MSI)

Director name: O'Connell,Michael

Amount sold: 9,187 @ 1,110.00p

Value: £101,975.70