Transaction in Own Shares

RNS Number : 5543Q

Experian plc

04 August 2010

 

Experian plc

Transaction in Own Shares

4 August 2010 - Experian plc, the global information services company (the "Company"), hereby notifies the market, in conformity with Listing Rule 12.4.6R, of the following:  

Further to the announcement by the Company on 19 May 2010 of a share buy-back programme, the Company announces that, on 4 August 2010, it purchased 140,000 of its ordinary shares of 10 US cents each ("ordinary shares") at an average price of 631.8076p per share (minimum price of 625.25p and maximum price of 638p). The shares purchased will be held as treasury shares.  

Following the purchase, the Company holds 6,782,000 ordinary shares in treasury. Since announcing the buy-back programme on 19 May 2010, the Company has purchased 6,782,000 of its ordinary shares. The total number of shares in issue (excluding shares held in treasury) following this announcement is 1,019,351,042. 

Contact:

Experian

Ronan Hanna

Deputy Company Secretary

[phone]

 

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