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RNS Number : 2403N
WPP PLC
04 May 2018
 

Buy-back programme
Transaction in own shares
WPP plc ("WPP" or the "Company") announces that on 4 May 2018 it purchased for treasury 160,000 of its ordinary shares at an average price of 1282.2532 pence per ordinary share. Details of the relevant repurchase transactions are set out below:   
 




Description of shares:


WPP plc ordinary shares of 10 pence each




Number of shares repurchased:


160,000




Date of transaction:


4 May 2018




Time of transaction:


08:25 - 16:35




Price (pence):


1282.2532




Trading venue:


London Stock Exchange




Broker:


Merrill Lynch International




 
Following the above purchase, WPP holds 66,809,968 ordinary shares as treasury shares. The total number of WPP shares in issue is 1,265,791,009 (excluding shares to be held in treasury).
 
All transactions under this programme will be published on the Company's website (www.wpp.com) on a daily basis.
 
Enquiries:




Marie Capes, Company Secretary


020 7408 2204




 



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