Purchase of Own Securities

Man Group PLC
17 July 2003

17 July 2003

                                 Man Group plc

                           Purchase of Own Securities

Man Group plc announces that on 17 July 2003 it purchased for cancellation
50,022 of its 10p ordinary shares at a price of 1269.84 pence per ordinary
share.

Contact:
Peter Clarke                     Man Group plc     020 7285 3181


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