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SABMiller's deputy chairman buys £37,343 in shares

Jessica Fino

LONDON (ShareCast) - (ShareCast News) - Deputy chairman of SABMiller Guy Elliot has bought shares in the brewing company worth a total of £37,343. Elliott, who is also a senior independent director, bought 895 shares for £33.56 each. He also purchased 219 shares for £33.49.

The announcement came amid reports SABMiller (Xetra: BRW1.DE - news) could be forced to close its operations in South Sudan due to a currency shortage, according to Bloomberg at the weekend.

Also on Monday, the chairman of Gaming Realms (LSE: GMR.L - news) acquired 76,923 shares in the company for 24.25p, spending £18,664.

Michael Buckley now holds 20m shares, which represents 8.16% of the group's issued share capital.

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The company announced this month it has acquired the assets of RealNetworkd for a total consideration of $18m.

To fund the acquisition, Gaming Realms has conditionally raised £12.5m through the proposed placing of up to 50m new shares at 25p per share.

The placing will fund up to $14m of the consideration in respect of the acquisition and will also provide ongoing working capital for the enlarged group.

Top Director Buys Royal Dutch Shell (Xetra: R6C1.DE - news) 'B' (RDSB) Director name: Mr Charles O. Holliday, Jr Amount purchased: 10,000 @ 1,875.62p Value: £187,562 Royal Dutch Shell 'B' (RDSB) Director name: Mr Charles O. Holliday, Jr Amount purchased: 8,600 @ 1,880.42p Value: £161,716 Royal Dutch Shell 'B' (RDSB) Director name: Mr Charles O. Holliday, Jr Amount purchased: 1,400 @ 1,880.10p Value: £26,321 SABMiller (Amsterdam: MI8.AS - news) (SAB) Director name: Mr Guy Elliott Amount purchased: 895 @ 3,356.47p Value: £30,040 W H Ireland Group (WHI) Director name: Mr Richard William Killingbeck Amount purchased: 20,000 @ 122.50p Value: £24,500 Gaming Realms (GMR) Director name: Mr Michael Buckley Amount purchased: 76,923 @ 24.25p Value: £18,654 Nostra Terra Oil & Gas Co (NTOG) Director name: Mr Kristian (Ewen) Ainsworth Amount purchased: 9,000,000 @ 0.12p Value: £10,800 Top Director Sells BT Group (LSE: BT-A.L - news) (BT.A) Director name: Mr Tony Chanmugam Amount sold: 130,157 @ 464.78p Value: £604,944 BT Group (BT.A) Director name: Mr Gavin Patterson Amount sold: 117,433 @ 464.78p Value: £545,805 BT Group (BT.A) Director name: Mr Tony Chanmugam Amount sold: 115,860 @ 464.78p Value: £538,494 RM (RM (LSE: RM.L - news) .) Director name: Mr David Brooks Amount sold: 96,959 @ 170.00p Value: £164,830