26th Jul 2019 10:15
(Alliance News) - WH Smith PLC said Friday outgoing Chief Executive Officer Stephen Clarke sold shares worth GBP1.0 million in the high street and travel retail chain in a transaction on Thursday.
Clarke - CEO since 2013 - sold 47,799 shares at 2,139.07 pence each. Shares in WH Smith were unchanged at 2,140.00p in London on Friday.
The holding - if any - of Clarke after the transaction was not disclosed.
In May, Clarke announced he intends to stand down in October. In his place, the boss of the high street unit of the FTSE 250-listed firm, Carl Cowling, will take over.
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