DIRECTOR’S DEALS

Alexander Abramov, 58 Chairman, Evraz

RUSSIAN billionaire steel magnate Alexander Abramov has pocketed £4.7m from selling shares in steel firm Evraz. The 58-year-old chairman of Evraz, which counts Chelsea-owner Roman Abramovich as its biggest shareholder, sold nearly 1.5m shares at around 315p each. Married with three children, he is worth £3.8bn and owns a £38m lodge in New Zealand. Following the sale, Abramov – who is a former scientist and lives in Moscow – retains a 21.1pc stake in the company.