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Tesco CEO buys shares worth about 200,000 pounds - filing

Tesco chief executive Dave Lewis leaves after attending the company's annual general meeting in London, Britain June 26, 2015. REUTERS/Neil Hall

(Reuters) - Tesco PLC's Chief Executive Dave Lewis has purchased 99,950 Tesco shares for 200.1 pence a share, according to a regulatory filing.

In addition to Lewis, the company's Chief Financial Officer Alan Stewart and Chairman John Allan bought 50,000 shares at 202.4p a share and 50,891 shares at 196.5p a share.

The total worth of Tesco's CEO, CFO and Chairman's holdings in the company amount to about 400,646 pounds.

(Reporting by Ankush Sharma in Bengaluru)