Next PLC Director/PDMR Shareholding (3453F)

TIDMNXT

RNS Number : 3453F

Next PLC

16 May 2017

Next plc ("Next" and the "Company")

Ordinary Shares of 10 pence each ("Shares")

Notification of Transactions of Directors/Persons Discharging Managerial Responsibility ("PDMR") and Connected Persons

The following notification is made under article 19 of the Market Abuse Regulation ("MAR").

On 8 May 2017, Lord Simon Wolfson acquired 2,745 number of Shares each in the Company under the terms of his 2015-2017 Deferred Bonus Scheme. This share award is after settlement of income tax and employees national insurance contributions.

This announcement is made in accordance with Article 19.3 of MAR.

 
 1.   Details of Director/PDMR 
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 a)   Name                   Lord Wolfson of Aspley Guise 
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 b)   Position               Chief Executive Officer 
       / status 
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 c)   Initial notification   Initial notification 
       / amendment 
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 2.   Details of the transaction(s): section 
       to be repeated for (i) each type of instrument; 
       (ii) each type of transaction; (iii) each 
       date; and (iv) each place where transactions 
       have been conducted 
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 a)   Description            Ordinary shares of GBP0.10 each 
       of the financial       GB0032089863 
       instrument 
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 b)   Nature of              Settlement of Deferred Bonus 
       the transaction        Scheme 2015-2017. 2,745 number 
                              of shares. 
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 c)   Price(s)               GBP43.12 
       and volume(s) 
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 d)   Aggregated             N/A 
       information 
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 e)   Date of the            8 May 2017 
       transaction 
---  ---------------------  -------------------------------- 
 f)   Place of               N/A 
       transaction 
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Seonna Anderson

Company Secretary

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