World: Carlsberg’s new CEO purchases $1.6 mln in brewer’s shares

Carlsberg A/S’s chief executive officer bought shares for about $1.6 million just a few days into his new job, as he used to do at a previous CEO position where the frequent purchases often boosted the stock price, Bloomberg reported on September 6.

Jacob Aarup-Andersen, who took the top job at the Danish brewery on September 1, purchased 11,000 shares in Tuesday, September 5th trading on the Copenhagen stock exchange, according to a filing.

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