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RelxAnnouncement

19/11/2015 17:31

RNS Number : 3686G
RELX PLC
19 November 2015
19 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) 143,000 RELX PLC ordinary shares at a price of 1187.4861p per share. The purchased shares will be held as treasury shares. Following the above purchase, RELX PLC holds 94,259,780ordinary shares in treasury, and has 1,113,073,018ordinary shares in issue (excluding treasury shares). Since 2 January 2015 RELX PLC has purchased 24,561,445shares.
RELX NV announces that today, it purchased (through J.P. Morgan Securities plc) 127,250RELX NV ordinary shares at a price of 16.2075per share. The purchased shares will be held as treasury shares. Following the above purchase, RELX NV holds 55,996,694 ordinary shares in treasury, and has 991,960,458ordinary shares in issue (excluding treasury shares). Since 2 January 2015 RELX NV has purchased 14,698,150 shares.

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