REG - RELX PLC - Transaction in Own Shares <Origin Href="QuoteRef">REL.L</Origin>

RelxAnnouncement

13/09/2016 17:15

RNS Number : 7456J
RELX PLC
13 September 2016
13 September 2016
ISSUED ON BEHALF OF RELX PLC AND RELX NV
Transactions in own shares
RELX PLC announces that today, it purchased through J.P. Morgan Securities plc 91,900 RELX PLC ordinary shares of 14 51/116pence each on the London Stock Exchange at a price of 1421.6849 pence per share. The purchased shares will be held as treasury shares. Following the above purchase, RELX PLC holds 88,735,246ordinary shares in treasury, and has 1,088,923,393 ordinary shares in issue (excluding treasury shares). Since 4 January 2016 RELX PLC has purchased 24,855,466 shares.
RELX NV announces that today, it purchased through J.P. Morgan Securities plc 81,800RELX NV ordinary shares of 0.07 each on the Euronext Amsterdam Stock Exchange at a price of 15.7077per share. The purchased shares will be held as treasury shares. Following the above purchase, RELX NV holds 79,492,794ordinary shares in treasury, and has 970,090,318ordinary shares in issue (excluding treasury shares). Since 4 January 2016 RELX NV has purchased 22,379,400shares.

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