Transaction in Own Shares

Summary by AI BETAClose X

Helios Underwriting Plc has purchased 88,297 of its ordinary shares between September 7th and September 11th, 2026, at prices ranging from 227.85 pence to 233.50 pence, with a weighted average price of 229.34 pence per share. These shares will be held in treasury, resulting in 76,040,011 ordinary shares in issue, of which 6,467,748 are in treasury. The updated denominator for shareholders to calculate their notifiable interests under FCA rules is 69,572,263.

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Helios Underwriting Plc
14 September 2026
 

 14 September 2026
 HELIOS UNDERWRITING PLC
 ("Helios ", or the "Company")
 Transaction in Own Shares

Helios, the only publicly traded company offering instant access to a diverse portfolio of syndicates at Lloyd's of London, the world's largest insurance market, announces it has purchased the following number of its Ordinary shares of 10p each through Peel Hunt LLP.

Date of purchase

07 September 2026 - 11 September 2026

Number of ordinary shares purchased:

88,297

Lowest price per share (pence):

227.85

Highest price per share (pence):

233.50

Weighted average price per day (pence):

229.34

The Company intends to place the purchased shares into Treasury.

Following the settlement of the purchased shares, the Company will have 76,040,011 Ordinary shares in issue of which 6,467,748 are held in Treasury.

The figure of 69,572,263 may be used by shareholders as the denominator for calculating whether they are required to notify their interest in, or a change to their interest in, the Company under the FCA's Disclosure Guidance and Transparency Rules.

The table below contains detailed information about the purchases made as part of the buyback programme which was announced by the Company on 09 April 2026 (the "Programme").

 Aggregate information:

Venue

Volume Weighted Average Price (p)

Aggregated Volume

Lowest price paid per share (p)

Highest price paid per share (p)

AIMX

229.34

88,297

227.85

233.50

 
 Schedule of Purchases - Individual Transactions

In accordance with Article 5(1)(b) of the Market Abuse Regulation (EU) No 596/2014 as it forms part of UK law, a full breakdown of the individual trades made by Peel Hunt on behalf of the Company as part of the Programme is detailed below:

Number of shares purchased

Transaction price (pence)

Venue

Date

Time of each trade

Transaction Reference Number

6,000

227.85

AIMX

07-09-2026

11:06:14

00199031802TRLO1

2,500

228.00

AIMX

07-09-2026

16:29:49

00199051515TRLO1

15,000

228.15

AIMX

08-09-2026

12:29:17

00199075162TRLO1

12,500

228.15

AIMX

08-09-2026

13:20:11

00199078385TRLO1

8,719

229.00

AIMX

09-09-2026

10:44:36

00199127479TRLO1

15,000

229.00

AIMX

09-09-2026

12:42:38

00199137601TRLO1

10,000

229.68

AIMX

10-09-2026

13:18:22

00199191462TRLO1

15,000

231.65

AIMX

11-09-2026

16:12:29

00199255528TRLO1

3,578

233.50

AIMX

11-09-2026

16:19:43

00199256307TRLO1

 
 For further information contact:

Helios Underwriting plc

 

Louis Tucker - Chief Executive Officer

+44 (0)20 3965 6441

Adhiraj Maitra - Director of Finance and Operations

+44 (0)20 3743 2114

Peel Hunt (Nomad, Broker and Financial Adviser)

 

Dan Webster / Andrew Buchanan / Martin Frowde

+44 (0)20 7418 8900

Singer Capital Markets (Joint Broker)

 

Charles Leigh-Pemberton / Russell Cook / James Todd

+44 (0)20 7496 3000

FTI Consulting

 

Ed Berry

+44 (0)7703 330 199

Christian Harte

+44 (0)7974 288 763

 
 About Helios

Helios provides a limited liability direct investment into the Lloyd's insurancemarket and is quoted on the London Stock Exchange's AIM market (ticker: HUW). Helios trades within the Lloyd's insurance market. The portfolio provides a broad spread of business primarily participating in the US and other international wholesale and reinsurance markets. For further information please visit www.huwplc.com.

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