Transaction in Own Shares

RNS Number : 5620X
Man Group plc
19 December 2019
 

Transaction in own shares

 

Man Group plc (the "Company") announces that on 19 December 2019 it purchased 126,047 of its ordinary shares with a weighted average price of 157.5907 pence per ordinary share pursuant to its US$100 million share repurchase programme, details of which were announced on 14 October 2019.  The highest price paid per share was 159.8 pence and the lowest price paid per share was 156.35 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: 126,047

 

Date of transaction: 19/12/2019

               

Time of transaction: 08.25 to 16.40

 

Price: 157.5907p

 

Broker: Credit Suisse Securities (Europe) Limited

 

Since the commencement of the share repurchase programme, the Company has repurchased 14,814,140 ordinary shares in aggregate at a weighted average price of 149.11921 pence per share.

 

The Company intends to hold the purchased shares in treasury. Following the purchase and settlement of these shares, the Company will hold 25,631,889 of its ordinary shares in treasury and will have 1,516,162,881 ordinary shares in issue (excluding treasury shares).

 

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

+44 20 7144 2030

fiona.smart@man.com

 


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