Robinson mentions in the club podcast that we received a good fee for Hastie. So sounds done.
The 1.7m is correct but it's the posted profit from 17/18, not this year - https://www.motherwellfc.co.uk/2018/11/28/2017-18-financial-results-announced/
To be fair, it blows the previous record for a League One right back called Chris who's really a midfielder and has a brother that plays in the Scottish Championship, right out the water.