Knights Group Holdings PLC - Newcastle-under-Lyme, Staffordshire-based legal and professional services - Chief Executive David Beech buys 1.2 million shares at 83.9 pence, worth GBP995,024, on Tuesday.

Knights Group earlier Tuesday said profit and revenue increased in the first half of financial 2022, as its prior year acquisitions are "performing well". Pretax profit was GBP9.0 million in the six months that ended October 31, up 18% from GBP7.6 million a year before. Revenue increased to GBP71 million, up 18% from GBP60 million.

Current stock price: 81.00 pence, up 0.3% on Tuesday

12-month change: down 80%

By Tom Waite; thomaslwaite@alliancenews.com

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