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RelxAnnouncement

23/11/2015 17:20

RNS Number : 6822G
RELX PLC
23 November 2015
23 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) 143,000RELX PLC ordinary shares at a price of 1174.1238p per share. The purchased shares will be held as treasury shares. Following the above purchase, RELX PLC holds 94,545,780ordinary shares in treasury, and has 1,112,797,495ordinary shares in issue (excluding treasury shares). Since 2 January 2015 RELX PLC has purchased 24,847,445shares.
RELX NV announces that today, it purchased (through J.P. Morgan Securities plc)127,250 RELX NV ordinary shares at a price of 16.0285per share. The purchased shares will be held as treasury shares. Following the above purchase, RELX NV holds 56,251,194ordinary shares in treasury, and has 991,752,118ordinary shares in issue (excluding treasury shares). Since 2 January 2015 RELX NV has purchased 14,952,650shares.

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