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Paragon BankingAnnouncement

28/01/2016 17:10

RNS Number : 3661N
Paragon Group Of Companies PLC
28 January 2016
The Paragon Group of Companies PLC: 
Transaction in own shares
The Paragon Group of Companies PLC (the "Company") announces that it has purchased the following number of its ordinary shares of 1.00 each on the London Stock Exchange from Jefferies International Limited.
Date of purchase: 
28 January 2016


Number of ordinary 1.00 shares purchased:
200,000


Highest price paid per share:
324.50p


Lowest price paid per share:
316.50p


Volume weighted average price paid per share:
320.930p
Following the purchase of these shares, the Company holds 16,076,400of its ordinary shares in treasury and has 293,470,941 ordinary shares in issue (excluding treasury shares). This figure (293,470,941) represents the total voting rights in the Company and may be used by shareholders as the denominator for the calculations by which they can determine if they are required to notify their interest in, or a change to their interest in, the Company under the Financial Conduct Authority's Disclosure and Transparency Rules.
In addition, the Company confirms in accordance with DTR 5.5.1 that the percentage of its ordinary shares of 1.00 each held in treasury has today increased to 5.48% of its total voting rights.
Enquiries to: 

The Paragon Group of Companies PLC
Pandora Sharp

Group Company Secretary

0121 712 2075

This information is provided by RNS
The company news service from the London Stock Exchange
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