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

RelxAnnouncement

28/09/2016 17:15

RNS Number : 1345L
RELX PLC
28 September 2016
28 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 136,400 RELX PLC ordinary shares of 14 51/116pence each on the London Stock Exchange at a price of 1458.6797 pence per share. The purchased shares will be held as treasury shares. Following the above purchase, RELX PLC holds 90,261,946ordinary shares in treasury, and has 1,087,429,006 ordinary shares in issue (excluding treasury shares). Since 4 January 2016 RELX PLC has purchased 26,382,166 shares.
RELX NV announces that today, it purchased through J.P. Morgan Securities plc 121,400RELX NV ordinary shares of 0.07 each on the Euronext Amsterdam Stock Exchange at a price of 15.8500per share. The purchased shares will be held as treasury shares. Following the above purchase, RELX NV holds 80,852,094ordinary shares in treasury, and has 968,747,014ordinary shares in issue (excluding treasury shares). Since 4 January 2016 RELX NV has purchased 23,738,700shares.

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