Transaction in Own Shares

RNS Number : 8541X

Berkeley Group Holdings (The) PLC

27 February 2017

 

27 February 2017

The Berkeley Group Holdings plc (the "Company")

Transaction in own shares

The Company announces that on 24 February 2017 it purchased 34,864 of its ordinary shares of 5p each ("Shares") through UBS, in accordance with the authority granted by shareholders at the Company's Annual General Meeting on 6 September 2016.  

Date of transaction:                                                        24 February 2017

Number of Shares purchased:                                      34,864

Highest price paid per Share:                                       2895p

Lowest price paid per Share:                                        2866p

Volume weighted average price paid per Share:       2889.9256p

Broker:                                                                             UBS

The Company intends to hold the purchased Shares in Treasury.

Following the purchase of these Shares, the Company holds 1,698,604 of its Shares in Treasury and has 138,458,579 Shares in issue (excluding Treasury Shares).  This is the figure which should be used by shareholders as the denominator when determining whether 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.

This announcement is made in accordance with the requirements of LR 12.4.6.

Gemma Parsons

Company Secretary

The Berkeley Group Holdings plc

Tel: [phone]

 

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