GlobalData CEO sells four million sharesJadestone Energy director buys stockJohnson Matthey CFO designate also buysMichael Danson, chief executive of GlobalData (DATA:AIM), sold two separate tranches of shares in London-based data analytics and consulting company on 11 February.Danson sold two million shares at 195p, for a total value of £3.9 million, and a further two million shares at 199p...

We live in a world of seemingly endless data. Parsing and analysing this information is crucial across a range of industries and that is something GlobalData (DATA:AIM) really excels at.We think the company will make a compelling investment for the year ahead due to a renewed focus on growth. The company is committed to developing its artificial intelligence offering and has a strong balance...

Bunzl director snaps up £50,026 sharesGlobalData CEO sells £22.5 million sharesRestore CEO buys 100,000 sharesJacky Simmonds, non-executive director of specialist international distributer Bunzl (BNZL) has bought 1,445 shares at £34.62 for a total value of £50,026 on 29 August.Simmonds move comes after Bunzl's shares hit an all-time high as the firm delivered another full year profit...

Total revenue growth up 12% to £273.1 millionUnderlying revenue growth of 7%Private equity firm Inflexion snaps up healthcare stakeShares in GlobalData (DATA:AIM) were marginally higher at 180p in morning trading as the London-based data analytics and consulting company said statutory pre-tax profit was up 8% or £3 million to £41.5 million for the year ending 31 December 2023.Over the past...

GlobalData CEO sells £22.5 million sharesEveryman director Rosehill ups stakeBioventix CEO sells £2.6 million sharesMichael Danson, CEO of GlobalData (DATA:AIM), a London-based data analytics and consulting company has sold 11,194,030 shares at 201p for a total value of £22.5 million on 31 January.Non-executive director Peter Harkness has sold 235,700 shares at 201p for a total value of...

With just a few trading days left to go, 2019 has been good for the markets. As we write the MSCI World index is up more than 20% since the start of January.Despite this positive backdrop there has still been considerable market volatility, making life difficult for stock pickers including fund managers.The funds industry has also been hit by various star fund managers disappointing investors,...

£4BN+ MARKET CAPJD Sports Fashion (JD.) +117%Retail sector darling JD Sports Fashion (JD.) sprinted higher once again in 2019. The branded sports and casual wear purveyor stormed into the FTSE 100 on record results and consistent earnings upgrades.Like-for-like growth in the core sports fashion business was driven by the savvy mining of an athleisure boom among youthful gym-goers.Investors...

Last year was very much one of two halves for the Standard Life UK Smaller Companies Trust (SLS). Managed by highly-rated stock picker Harry Nimmo, the investment trust aims to put money to work with lower risk, UK-quoted smaller companies, ones operating in growing markets where business momentum is 'positive, predictable and improving'.Last year to 30 June the investment trust endured its...