REG - Man Group plc - Transaction in Own Shares

ManAnnouncement

22/05/2018 17:40

RNS Number : 9412O
Man Group plc
22 May 2018
 


Transactions in own shares
 
Man Group plc (the "Company") announces that it has purchased the following number of its ordinary shares of 3 3/7 US cents on the London Stock Exchange through J.P. Morgan Securities plc as part of its US$100 million share repurchase programme announced on 12 April 2018.
 




Date of purchase:


22 May 2018
 




Number of ordinary shares purchased:


166,504
 




Time of transaction:


08:00 to 16:30
 




Highest price per share:


197.2000
 




Lowest price per share:


193.5000
 




Weighted average price per share:


196.1655
 




 
The Company intends to cancel the purchased shares. Following the cancellation of these shares, the Company has 1,612,175,066 ordinary shares in issue. The Company does not hold any shares in treasury.
 
Since the commencement of the share repurchase programme, the Company has repurchased 4,607,799 ordinary shares in aggregate at a weighted average price of 186.8104 pence per share.
 
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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