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Close BrothersAnnouncement

30/11/2017 18:00

RNS Number : 0617Y
Close Brothers Group PLC
30 November 2017
TRANSACTIONS IN OWN SHARES
Close Brothers Group plc ("Close Brothers" or the "group") announces that it has purchased the following number of its ordinary shares of 25p each on the London Stock Exchange. The purchased shares will be held in treasury.
Ordinary Shares
Date of purchases:
30/11/2017
Number of ordinary shares purchased: 
105,000
Highest price paid per share:
14.23
Lowest price paid per share:
14.05
Volume weighted average price paid per share: 
14.192
This share purchase is pursuant to the group's existing share purchase programme effected under instructions issued to Link Asset Services by Close Brothers on 30 November 2017 and as announced on 30 November 2017 ("the Programme").
Following the above transaction, Close Brothers holds 395,206 of its ordinary shares in treasury and has 151,665,084 ordinary shares in issue (excluding treasury shares).
Aggregated information in respect of ordinary shares purchased under the Programme:
Trading venue
Aggregated volume
Volume weighted average price ()
London Stock Exchange
105,000
14.192
Enquiries: John Hudspith, Deputy Company Secretary 020 7655 3100
Close Brothers Group plc
LEI code:213800W73SYHR14I3X91
30November 2017
About Close Brothers
Close Brothers is a leading UK merchant banking group providing lending, deposit taking, wealth management services and securities trading. We employ around 3,200 people, principally in the UK. Close Brothers Group plc is listed on the London Stock Exchange and is a member of the FTSE 250.

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