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20/02/2018 17:45

RNS Number : 4505F
Man Group plc
20 February 2018
Transaction in our own shares
Man Group plc (the "Company") announces that on 20th February 2018 it purchased for cancellation 334,166 of its ordinary shares with a weighted average price of 185.7743 pence per ordinary share pursuant to its US$100 million share repurchase programme, details of which were announced on 13th October 2017. The highest price paid per share was 187.10 pence and the lowest price paid per share was 185.20 pence. Details of the relevant repurchase transactions are set out below:
Description of shares: Man Group plc - ordinary shares 3 3/7 cents
Number of shares repurchased: 334,166
Date of transaction: 20 February 2018
Time of transaction: 08:05 - 16:35
Price: 185.7743
Broker: Credit Suisse Securities (Europe) Limited
Since the commencement of the share repurchase programme, the Company has repurchased 19,096,990 ordinary shares in aggregate at a weighted average price of 196.2005 pence per share.
Following the cancellation of these shares, the remaining number of ordinary shares in issue will be 1,634,928,405.
The Company does not hold any shares in treasury.
All transactions under this programme will be published on the Company's website (www.man.com) on a weekly basis.
Enquiries
Fiona Smart
Head of Investor Relations
+44 20 7144 2030
fiona.smart@man.com

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