Transaction in Own Shares

RNS Number : 0823H

Man Group plc

02 June 2017

 

Transaction in own shares

Man Group plc (the "Company") announces that on 2 June 2017 it purchased for cancellation 81,680 of its ordinary shares with a weighted average price of 158.6068 pence per ordinary share pursuant to its $100 million share repurchase programme, details of which were announced on 14 October 2016. The highest price paid per share was 159.7 pence and the lowest price paid per share was 157.9 pence. Details of the relevant repurchase transactions are set out below:    

Description of shares: Man Group plc - ordinary shares 3 3/7 cents

Number of shares repurchased: 81,680

Date of transaction: 2 June 2017

Time of transaction: 08:10 - 16:35

Price: 158.6068p

Broker: Merrill Lynch International

Since the commencement of the share repurchase programme, the Company has repurchased 51,177,048 ordinary shares in aggregate at a weighted average price of 129.8575 pence per share.

Following the cancellation of these shares, the remaining number of ordinary shares in issue will be 1,660,808,715.

The Company does not hold any shares in treasury.

All transactions under this programme will be published on the Company's website (www.man.com) on a weekly basis.

Enquiries:

Fiona Smart
Head of Investor Relations
[phone]
[e-mail]

 

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