IN BRIEF: Next chief executive sells GBP27 million in shares

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Next PLC - Leicester-based clothing and homewares retailer - Chief Executive Simon Wolfson, also known as Lord Wolfson of Aspley Guise, sells 170,000 shares for £26.7 million in total through two transactions on Wednesday and Thursday outside a trading venue. Sells 149,728 of these shares at £157.04 each, and the remaining 20,272 at £156.89 each.

Also, Group Investments, Acquisitions & Third Party Brands Director Jeremy Stakol, and Brand Director Marcelle Stakol, a person closely associated with him, sell 29,175 shares at £156.62 for £4.6 million on Wednesday. This is also outside a trading venue.

Current stock price: 15,690.00 pence

12-month change: up 33%

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