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

RelxAnnouncement

02/06/2016 17:05

RNS Number : 0909A
RELX PLC
02 June 2016
2 June 2016
ISSUED ON BEHALF OF RELX PLC AND RELX NV
Transactions in own shares
RELX PLC announces that today, it purchased (through UBS Limited) 200,200 RELX PLC ordinary shares at a price of 1258.3961p per share. The purchased shares will be held as treasury shares. Following the above purchase, RELX PLC holds 82,966,780ordinary shares in treasury, and has 1,093,928,166 ordinary shares in issue (excluding treasury shares). Since 4 January 2016 RELX PLC has purchased 19,087,000 shares.
RELX NV announces that today, it purchased (through UBS Limited) 178,200RELX NV ordinary shares at a price of 15.5089per share. The purchased shares will be held as treasury shares. Following the above purchase, RELX NV holds 74,249,894ordinary shares in treasury, and has 974,870,523ordinary shares in issue (excluding treasury shares). Since 4 January 2016 RELX NV has purchased 17,136,500shares.

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