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RelxAnnouncement

20/06/2016 17:15

RNS Number : 7461B
RELX PLC
20 June 2016
20 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) 140,400 RELX PLC ordinary shares at a price of 1225.4973p per share. The purchased shares will be held as treasury shares. Following the above purchase, RELX PLC holds 85,376,730ordinary shares in treasury, and has 1,091,567,010 ordinary shares in issue (excluding treasury shares). Since 4 January 2016 RELX PLC has purchased 21,496,950 shares.
RELX NV announces that today, it purchased (through UBS Limited) 125,000RELX NV ordinary shares at a price of 14.8618per share. The purchased shares will be held as treasury shares. Following the above purchase, RELX NV holds 76,395,394ordinary shares in treasury, and has 972,747,835ordinary shares in issue (excluding treasury shares). Since 4 January 2016 RELX NV has purchased 19,282,000shares.

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