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RelxAnnouncement

06/06/2016 17:10

RNS Number : 3567A
RELX PLC
06 June 2016
6 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) 200,400 RELX PLC ordinary shares at a price of 1269.8412p per share. The purchased shares will be held as treasury shares. Following the above purchase, RELX PLC holds 83,367,580ordinary shares in treasury, and has 1,093,527,366 ordinary shares in issue (excluding treasury shares). Since 4 January 2016 RELX PLC has purchased 19,487,800 shares.
RELX NV announces that today, it purchased (through UBS Limited) 178,400RELX NV ordinary shares at a price of 15.4578per share. The purchased shares will be held as treasury shares. Following the above purchase, RELX NV holds 74,606,694ordinary shares in treasury, and has 974,513,723ordinary shares in issue (excluding treasury shares). Since 4 January 2016 RELX NV has purchased 17,493,300shares.

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