REG - Staffline Group PLC - Transaction in Own Shares & Total Voting Rights

StafflineAnnouncement

02/08/2023 07:00

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RNS Number : 9868H  Staffline Group PLC  02 August 2023

THIS ANNOUNCEMENT CONTAINS INSIDE INFORMATION AS STIPULATED UNDER THE MARKET
ABUSE REGULATION (EU NO. 596/2014) AS IT FORMS PART OF UK DOMESTIC LAW BY
VIRTUE OF THE EUROPEAN UNION (WITHDRAWAL) ACT 2018 ("MAR").

 

 

2 August 2023

 

Staffline Group plc

 

("Staffline" or the "Company")

 

Transaction in Own Shares

 

and

 

Total Voting Rights

 

The Company announces that in accordance with the authority given by its
shareholders at its Annual General Meeting on 12 June 2023 and pursuant to the
Company's share buy-back announced on 1 August 2023, it has purchased for
cancellation through Liberum Capital Limited, the following ordinary shares in
the capital of the Company ("Ordinary Shares"):

 

 Date of purchase:                               1 August 2023
 Aggregate number of ordinary shares purchased:  87,511
 Trading venue:                                  London Stock Exchange
 Lowest price paid per share (p):                26.25p
 Highest price paid per share (p):               27.0p
 Average price paid per share (p):               26.64p

 

Following cancellation of the above Ordinary Shares, the Company will have
165,680,217 Ordinary Shares in issue.  No Ordinary Shares are held in
treasury.

 

This number represents the total voting rights in the Company and may be used
by shareholders as the denominator for the calculations by which they can
determine if they are required to notify their interest in, or a change to
their interest in the Company under the Financial Conduct Authority's
Disclosure Guidance and Transparency Rules.

 

 

For further information please contact:

 

 Staffline Group plc                                               via Vigo Consulting
 www.stafflinegroupplc.co.uk (http://www.stafflinegroupplc.co.uk)

 Albert Ellis, Chief Executive Officer

 Daniel Quint, Chief Financial Officer

 Liberum Capital Limited (Nomad and Broker)                        +44 (0) 20 3100 2000
 www.liberum.com (http://www.liberum.com)

 Richard Lindley

 Satbir Kler

 Zeus (Joint Broker)                                     +44 (0) 20 3829 5000
 www.zeuscapital.co.uk (http://www.zeuscapital.co.uk)

 David Foreman (Investment Banking)

 Nick Searle (Sales)

 Vigo Consulting (Financial PR)                          +44 (0) 20 390 0230
 www.vigoconsulting.com (http://www.vigoconsulting.com)  Staffline@vigoconsulting.com

 Jeremy Garcia / Kate Kilgallen

 

Market Abuse Regulation:

 

For the purposes of MAR, Article 2 of Commission Implementing Regulation (EU)
2016/1055 and the UK version of such implementing regulation, the person
responsible for arranging for the release of this Announcement on behalf of
the Company is Daniel Quint, Chief Financial Officer.

 

About Staffline

Providing workforce solutions

Staffline is the UK's market leading Recruitment and Training group. It has
three divisions:

 

Recruitment GB

Staffline is a leading provider of flexible blue collar workers, supplying
c.31,000 staff per day on average to around 400 client sites, across a wide
range of industries including agriculture, supermarkets, drinks, driving, food
processing, logistics and manufacturing.

 

Recruitment Ireland

The Recruitment Ireland business is a leading end to end solutions provider
operating across twenty industries, ten branch locations and ten onsite
customer locations, supplying c.4,500 staff per day on average, and offering
RPO, MSP, temporary and permanent solutions across the island of Ireland.

 

PeoplePlus

Staffline is the leading adult skills and training provider in the UK,
delivering adult education, prison education and skills-based employability
programmes across the country.

 

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