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RelxAnnouncement

26/01/2016 17:00

RNS Number : 0751N
RELX PLC
26 January 2016
26 January 2016
ISSUED ON BEHALF OF RELX PLC AND RELX NV
Transactions in own shares
RELX PLC announces that today, it purchased (through UBS Limited) 126,500 RELX PLC ordinary shares at a price of 1172.3829p per share. The purchased shares will be held as treasury shares. Following the above purchase, RELX PLC holds 66,076,280 ordinary shares in treasury, and has 1,109,978,772 ordinary shares in issue (excluding treasury shares). Since 4 January 2016 RELX PLC has purchased 2,196,500 shares.
RELX NV announces that today, it purchased (through UBS Limited) 112,500 RELX NV ordinary shares at a price of 14.6314 per share. The purchased shares will be held as treasury shares. Following the above purchase, RELX NV holds 59,069,094 ordinary shares in treasury, and has 989,162,390 ordinary shares in issue (excluding treasury shares). Since 4 January 2016 RELX NV has purchased 1,955,700 shares.

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