Transaction in Own Shares

RNS Number : 5399X

Vodafone Group Plc

11 February 2013

 



VODAFONE GROUP PLC

TRANSACTION IN OWN SECURITIES

Vodafone Group Plc ("Vodafone") announces today that it has purchased the following number of its ordinary shares of U.S.$0.11 ³/₇ each on the London Stock Exchange from Barclays Capital Securities Limited.

Ordinary Shares

Date of purchase:	8 February 2013
Number of ordinary shares purchased:	4,945,720
Price per share:	174.6154p

Vodafone intends to hold the purchased shares in treasury.

Since 10 December 2012, Vodafone has purchased 245,400,720 shares at a cost (including dealing and associated costs) of £401,997,360.

Following the above transaction, Vodafone holds 4,879,728,757 of its ordinary shares in treasury and has 48,940,523,272 ordinary shares in issue (excluding treasury shares).

These purchases are the last purchases to be made under the irrevocable programme between Vodafone, on the one hand, and Barclays Bank PLC and Barclays Capital Securities Limited, on the other hand, announced on 10 December 2012 as that irrevocable programme has been completed in accordance with its terms.

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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