Transaction in Own Shares

RNS Number : 0755M
Home Retail Group Plc
17 May 2010
 



HOME RETAIL GROUP PLC

(the "Company")

  

 

Transaction in own shares

 

 

 

The Company announces that, pursuant to the previously announced share buy-back programme, it has purchased Ordinary shares of 10p each as follows:

 

Date of purchase: 17 May 2010

 

Number of Ordinary shares purchased:  750,000

 

Highest price paid per share:  278.50p

 

Lowest price paid per share:  268.65p

 

The purchase, including stamp duty and other transaction costs, represented an average price of 274.35 pence per share and £2.06m in total; this has been funded from Group cash resources.  The purchased shares will be cancelled.

 

Following the purchase of these shares, the number of Ordinary shares with voting rights in issue will be 871,475,001.

 

 

 

Gordon Bentley

Secretary

 

17 May 2010

 


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