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Optimism over LSL

Chief executive Simon Embley and finance director David Newnes have bought a further 80,000 shares in LSL Property Services (LSL). This was the third time both have bought shares this month. They have both acquired an additional 160,000 shares since LSL produced its 2007 results at the end... READ MORE >>

Big Yellow getting bigger

When Philip Burks, a founders of self-storage specialists Big Yellow (BYG), sold 1.6 million shares, his wife Davinia acquired 1 million. We are assured these deals do not herald a matrimonial disagreement but took place for tax planning reasons. The group is rapidly expanding. At the end... READ MORE >>

Debts a grim read for Johnston Press

Several directors of regional newspaper group Johnston Press (JPR) have bought shares in the company, yet this should not be interpreted as a buying signal. The purchases, totalling more than £325,000, formed a deferred element of bonuses for... READ MORE >>