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RelxAnnouncement

14/06/2016 17:30

RNS Number : 1978B
RELX PLC
14 June 2016
14 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) 211,000 RELX PLC ordinary shares at a price of 1198.8651p per share. The purchased shares will be held as treasury shares. Following the above purchase, RELX PLC holds 84,589,680ordinary shares in treasury, and has 1,092,348,645 ordinary shares in issue (excluding treasury shares). Since 4 January 2016 RELX PLC has purchased 20,709,900 shares.
RELX NV announces that today, it purchased (through UBS Limited) 188,000RELX NV ordinary shares at a price of 14.2689per share. The purchased shares will be held as treasury shares. Following the above purchase, RELX NV holds 75,694,694ordinary shares in treasury, and has 973,446,778ordinary shares in issue (excluding treasury shares). Since 4 January 2016 RELX NV has purchased 18,581,300shares.

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