20th Nov 2015 12:40
LONDON (Alliance News) - Motor insurer Hastings Group Holdings PLC on Friday said Ian Godfrey, the managing director of its Advantage Insurance Co Ltd subsidiary, bought shares in the company on Thursday.
Godfrey bought 27,294 shares at 182.00 pence per share, his only holding in the company.
On Wednesday, Hastings said 2015 is shaping up to be a "very strong" year, as the motor insurer's live customer policies revved up by 19% in the first three quarters year on year.
The company, which listed in London in October, said it now has more than two million live customer policies, having seen that number increase to 1.97 million at the end of September from 1.65 million at the same stage the prior year.
Shares in Hastings were up 1.0% to 173.50p on Friday.
By Sam Unsted; [email protected]; @SamUAtAlliance
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