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RelxAnnouncement

03/11/2015 17:20

RNS Number : 4504E
RELX PLC
03 November 2015
3 November 2015
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) 96,000 RELX PLC ordinary shares at a price of 1163.1404p per share. The purchased shares will be held as treasury shares. Following the above purchase, RELX PLC holds 92,825,780ordinary shares in treasury, and has 1,114,436,916ordinary shares in issue (excluding treasury shares). Since 2 January 2015 RELX PLC has purchased 23,127,445shares.
RELX NV announces that today, it purchased (through J.P. Morgan Securities plc) 85,500RELX NV ordinary shares at a price of 15.596per share. The purchased shares will be held as treasury shares. Following the above purchase, RELX NV holds 54,720,194ordinary shares in treasury, and has 993,062,601ordinary shares in issue (excluding treasury shares). Since 2 January 2015 RELX NV has purchased 13,421,650 shares.

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