Transaction in Own Shares

RNS Number : 4907D

Vodafone Group Plc

16 September 2008

 



VODAFONE GROUP PLC 

TRANSACTIONS IN OWN SECURITIES

Vodafone Group Plc ('Vodafone') announces today that it has purchased the following number of its ordinary shares of U.S.$0.113/7 each on the London Stock Exchange via Deutsche Bank AG.

Ordinary Shares
Date of purchase:	15 September 2008
Number of ordinary shares purchased:	33,500,000
Highest purchase price paid per share:	134.9p
Lowest purchase price paid per share:	131.4p
Volume weighted average price per share:	132.907p

Vodafone intends to hold the purchased shares in treasury.

Since 23 July 2008, Vodafone has purchased 652,000,000 shares at a cost (including dealing and associated costs) of £891,362,882 

TRANSFER OF TREASURY SHARES

Vodafone also announces today that it has transferred to participants in its employee share schemes the following number of its ordinary shares of U.S.$0.113/7 each, which were previously held as treasury shares.

Ordinary Shares
Date of transfer:	15 September 2008
Number of ordinary shares transferred:	320
Highest transfer price per share:	134.15p
Lowest transfer price per share:	134.15p

Following both the above transactions, Vodafone holds 5,752,543,880 of its ordinary shares in treasury and has 52,551,583,614 ordinary shares in issue (excluding treasury shares). 

This announcement does not constitute, or form part of, an offer or any solicitation of an offer for securities in any jurisdiction.

 

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