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RelxAnnouncement

16/06/2016 17:10

RNS Number : 4712B
RELX PLC
16 June 2016
16 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) 214,300 RELX PLC ordinary shares at a price of 1195.0056p per share. The purchased shares will be held as treasury shares. Following the above purchase, RELX PLC holds 85,019,730ordinary shares in treasury, and has 1,091,920,874 ordinary shares in issue (excluding treasury shares). Since 4 January 2016 RELX PLC has purchased 21,139,950 shares.
RELX NV announces that today, it purchased (through UBS Limited) 190,800RELX NV ordinary shares at a price of 14.2272per share. The purchased shares will be held as treasury shares. Following the above purchase, RELX NV holds 76,077,494ordinary shares in treasury, and has 973,063,978ordinary shares in issue (excluding treasury shares). Since 4 January 2016 RELX NV has purchased 18,964,100shares.

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