9 March 2020
Ascential plc
("the Company")
Transaction in own shares
Ascential plc (LSE: ASCL.L), the global specialist information company, announces that on 9 March 2020 it purchased through Numis Securities Limited the following number of its ordinary shares for Cancellation at an average price of 274.7107 pence per share:
|
Number of ordinarysharespurchased: |
220,000 |
|
Highest purchase price paidpershare: |
282.60p |
|
Lowest purchase price paidpershare: |
264.20p |
Following the above transaction, there are 403,681,050 ordinary shares of 1p each of Ascential plc in issue. The Company does not hold any shares in Treasury at the date of this disclosure.
Therefore the above figure (403,681,050) can be used by shareholders as the denominator for the calculations by which to determine if they are required to notify their interest in, or a change to, their interest in the Company under the FCA's Disclosure and Transparency Rules.
In accordance with Article 5(1)(b) of Regulation (EU) No 596/2014 (the Market Abuse Regulation), the schedule below contains detailed information about the purchases made by Numis Securities Limited on behalf of the Company as part of the buyback programme.
Enquiries:
Louise Meads, Company Secretary +44 (0) 20 7516 5042
Schedule of Purchases - Individual Transactions
|
Number of shares |
Transaction price |
Time of transaction |
Execution venue |
|
5000 |
280.0 |
08:11:11 |
XLON |
|
1003 |
275.0 |
08:21:28 |
XLON |
|
169 |
275.0 |
08:21:28 |
XLON |
|
1137 |
275.0 |
08:21:31 |
XLON |
|
1316 |
274.8 |
08:21:56 |
XLON |
|
1267 |
274.8 |
08:24:41 |
XLON |
|
1415 |
275.0 |
08:24:53 |
XLON |
|
1227 |
275.0 |
08:25:20 |
XLON |
|
60 |
275.0 |
08:25:20 |
XLON |
|
1290 |
275.0 |
08:25:45 |
XLON |
|
733 |
275.0 |
08:26:23 |
XLON |
|
414 |
275.0 |
08:26:23 |
XLON |
|
1333 |
278.0 |
08:33:29 |
XLON |
|
208 |
277.4 |
08:33:29 |
XLON |
|
997 |
277.4 |
08:33:29 |
XLON |
|
453 |
276.2 |
08:37:28 |
XLON |
|
1380 |
282.2 |
08:49:48 |
XLON |
|
1118 |
282.0 |
08:49:48 |
XLON |
|
1238 |
281.6 |
08:50:21 |
XLON |
|
473 |
279.8 |
08:52:10 |
XLON |
|
740 |
279.8 |
08:52:10 |
XLON |
|
1165 |
279.0 |
08:52:32 |
XLON |
|
1258 |
279.6 |
08:56:18 |
XLON |
|
1140 |
279.2 |
08:59:15 |
XLON |
|
1270 |
278.8 |
08:59:20 |
XLON |
|
152 |
278.2 |
08:59:50 |
XLON |
|
1188 |
278.2 |
08:59:50 |
XLON |
|
1100 |
278.2 |
09:01:26 |
XLON |
|
139 |
277.6 |
09:05:39 |
XLON |
|
1000 |
277.6 |
09:05:39 |
XLON |
|
327 |
282.6 |
09:25:02 |
XLON |
|
639 |
282.6 |
09:25:02 |
XLON |
|
250 |
282.6 |
09:25:02 |
XLON |
|
1629 |
282.2 |
09:25:18 |
XLON |
|
867 |
281.6 |
09:25:51 |
XLON |
|
453 |
281.6 |
09:25:51 |
XLON |
|
688 |
281.2 |
09:25:54 |
XLON |
|
513 |
281.2 |
09:25:54 |
XLON |
|
1317 |
282.4 |
09:30:38 |
XLON |
|
1311 |
281.2 |
09:34:58 |
XLON |
|
273 |
279.2 |
09:41:34 |
XLON |
|
1140 |
278.2 |
09:42:08 |
XLON |
|
665 |
276.8 |
09:47:12 |
XLON |
|
502 |
276.8 |
09:47:12 |
XLON |
|
1340 |
274.6 |
09:55:29 |
XLON |
|
1209 |
273.6 |
10:12:23 |
XLON |
|
336 |
273.4 |
10:23:00 |
XLON |
|
600 |
273.4 |
10:23:00 |
XLON |
|
340 |
273.4 |
10:23:00 |
XLON |
|
1169 |
272.8 |
10:28:36 |
XLON |
|
410 |
272.8 |
10:30:36 |
XLON |
|
941 |
272.8 |
10:30:36 |
XLON |
|
1124 |
271.4 |
10:38:49 |
XLON |
|
24 |
271.4 |
10:38:49 |
XLON |
|
741 |
273.4 |
11:07:55 |
XLON |
|
428 |
273.4 |
11:07:55 |
XLON |
|
192 |
273.4 |
11:07:55 |
XLON |
|
1292 |
273.0 |
11:07:55 |
XLON |
|
1122 |
272.8 |
11:09:59 |
XLON |
|
1360 |
272.0 |
11:15:06 |
XLON |
|
611 |
271.2 |
11:21:45 |
XLON |
|
507 |
271.2 |
11:21:45 |
XLON |
|
1101 |
271.0 |
11:23:40 |
XLON |
|
201 |
271.0 |
11:23:40 |
XLON |
|
84 |
270.2 |
11:25:02 |
XLON |
|
332 |
270.2 |
11:26:48 |
XLON |
|
400 |
270.2 |
11:26:48 |
XLON |
|
303 |
270.2 |
11:26:48 |
XLON |
|
633 |
271.2 |
11:33:22 |
XLON |
|
585 |
271.2 |
11:33:22 |
XLON |
|
938 |
271.0 |
11:33:22 |
XLON |
|
244 |
271.0 |
11:33:22 |
XLON |
|
675 |
269.4 |
11:45:48 |
XLON |
|
600 |
269.4 |
11:45:48 |
XLON |
|
1264 |
268.2 |
11:48:17 |
XLON |
|
561 |
267.8 |
11:48:17 |
XLON |
|
653 |
267.8 |
11:48:17 |
XLON |
|
1263 |
267.0 |
11:52:26 |
XLON |
|
172 |
265.6 |
11:56:20 |
XLON |
|
500 |
265.6 |
11:56:20 |
XLON |
|
500 |
265.6 |
11:56:20 |
XLON |
|
184 |
265.6 |
11:56:20 |
XLON |
|
1107 |
265.0 |
12:03:50 |
XLON |
|
1170 |
266.2 |
12:25:26 |
XLON |
|
308 |
265.8 |
12:26:00 |
XLON |
|
887 |
265.8 |
12:26:00 |
XLON |
|
1196 |
265.2 |
12:26:45 |
XLON |
|
777 |
264.6 |
12:42:24 |
XLON |
|
124 |
264.6 |
12:42:24 |
XLON |
|
337 |
264.6 |
12:42:24 |
XLON |
|
1294 |
264.6 |
12:58:01 |
XLON |
|
39 |
264.6 |
13:00:15 |
XLON |
|
1353 |
265.0 |
13:03:18 |
XLON |
|
1115 |
265.0 |
13:03:18 |
XLON |
|
743 |
264.2 |
13:10:13 |
XLON |
|
468 |
264.2 |
13:10:13 |
XLON |
|
714 |
265.6 |
13:23:14 |
XLON |
|
487 |
265.6 |
13:23:14 |
XLON |
|
585 |
265.4 |
13:23:43 |
XLON |
|
395 |
265.4 |
13:23:46 |
XLON |
|
179 |
265.4 |
13:23:59 |
XLON |
|
1000 |
265.4 |
13:23:59 |
XLON |
|
171 |
265.4 |
13:23:59 |
XLON |
|
368 |
265.4 |
13:23:59 |
XLON |
|
1150 |
265.0 |
13:30:22 |
XLON |
|
1266 |
266.0 |
13:34:40 |
XLON |
|
82 |
265.8 |
13:35:39 |
XLON |
|
1130 |
265.8 |
13:35:39 |
XLON |
|
1247 |
265.6 |
13:35:43 |
XLON |
|
39 |
265.6 |
13:35:43 |
XLON |
|
445 |
265.0 |
13:38:38 |
XLON |
|
730 |
265.0 |
13:38:38 |
XLON |
|
892 |
265.6 |
13:49:17 |
XLON |
|
450 |
265.6 |
13:49:17 |
XLON |
|
1132 |
266.0 |
13:51:51 |
XLON |
|
1148 |
266.2 |
13:52:46 |
XLON |
|
210 |
266.2 |
13:52:46 |
XLON |
|
801 |
266.8 |
13:55:34 |
XLON |
|
457 |
266.8 |
13:55:34 |
XLON |
|
525 |
266.8 |
13:55:34 |
XLON |
|
600 |
266.8 |
13:55:34 |
XLON |
|
129 |
266.8 |
13:55:34 |
XLON |
|
269 |
267.2 |
13:58:29 |
XLON |
|
935 |
267.2 |
13:58:29 |
XLON |
|
102 |
267.2 |
13:58:29 |
XLON |
|
1284 |
267.6 |
14:04:52 |
XLON |
|
1129 |
270.2 |
14:14:44 |
XLON |
|
1161 |
270.2 |
14:14:44 |
XLON |
|
1244 |
270.2 |
14:14:44 |
XLON |
|
865 |
273.0 |
14:17:11 |
XLON |
|
487 |
273.0 |
14:17:11 |
XLON |
|
1268 |
274.4 |
14:19:04 |
XLON |
|
56 |
275.6 |
14:19:40 |
XLON |
|
1311 |
275.6 |
14:19:40 |
XLON |
|
1095 |
276.0 |
14:20:17 |
XLON |
|
1173 |
276.4 |
14:22:06 |
XLON |
|
1346 |
276.4 |
14:22:06 |
XLON |
|
1001 |
277.0 |
14:24:32 |
XLON |
|
314 |
277.0 |
14:24:32 |
XLON |
|
1437 |
277.4 |
14:25:39 |
XLON |
|
1351 |
277.2 |
14:25:39 |
XLON |
|
1249 |
280.0 |
14:32:00 |
XLON |
|
1305 |
279.8 |
14:32:10 |
XLON |
|
127 |
280.2 |
14:33:04 |
XLON |
|
1000 |
280.2 |
14:33:04 |
XLON |
|
200 |
279.2 |
14:33:08 |
XLON |
|
143 |
279.2 |
14:33:08 |
XLON |
|
117 |
279.2 |
14:33:08 |
XLON |
|
123 |
279.2 |
14:33:08 |
XLON |
|
71 |
279.2 |
14:33:08 |
XLON |
|
600 |
279.2 |
14:33:08 |
XLON |
|
1110 |
279.2 |
14:33:08 |
XLON |
|
634 |
279.2 |
14:33:08 |
XLON |
|
38 |
279.8 |
14:35:18 |
XLON |
|
1095 |
279.8 |
14:35:18 |
XLON |
|
1295 |
281.4 |
14:41:21 |
XLON |
|
1269 |
281.4 |
14:43:21 |
XLON |
|
1175 |
281.0 |
14:43:21 |
XLON |
|
214 |
281.0 |
14:43:21 |
XLON |
|
930 |
281.0 |
14:43:21 |
XLON |
|
1313 |
280.8 |
14:43:21 |
XLON |
|
250 |
281.6 |
14:46:00 |
XLON |
|
1000 |
281.6 |
14:46:00 |
XLON |
|
506 |
281.4 |
14:46:00 |
XLON |
|
618 |
281.4 |
14:46:00 |
XLON |
|
1180 |
281.2 |
14:46:01 |
XLON |
|
671 |
279.8 |
14:48:05 |
XLON |
|
283 |
279.8 |
14:48:40 |
XLON |
|
408 |
279.8 |
14:48:40 |
XLON |
|
345 |
277.6 |
14:52:03 |
XLON |
|
755 |
277.6 |
14:52:03 |
XLON |
|
1121 |
277.4 |
14:52:03 |
XLON |
|
1316 |
276.8 |
14:54:14 |
XLON |
|
806 |
276.6 |
14:59:02 |
XLON |
|
434 |
276.6 |
14:59:02 |
XLON |
|
1313 |
276.2 |
14:59:21 |
XLON |
|
635 |
275.2 |
15:00:22 |
XLON |
|
200 |
275.2 |
15:00:22 |
XLON |
|
518 |
275.2 |
15:00:22 |
XLON |
|
203 |
274.4 |
15:00:40 |
XLON |
|
12 |
275.4 |
15:03:51 |
XLON |
|
1210 |
275.4 |
15:03:51 |
XLON |
|
400 |
275.4 |
15:03:51 |
XLON |
|
1324 |
275.2 |
15:04:00 |
XLON |
|
705 |
275.2 |
15:04:31 |
XLON |
|
510 |
275.2 |
15:04:31 |
XLON |
|
1247 |
274.8 |
15:07:00 |
XLON |
|
51 |
274.8 |
15:07:00 |
XLON |
|
792 |
274.8 |
15:07:00 |
XLON |
|
481 |
274.8 |
15:07:00 |
XLON |
|
1205 |
275.4 |
15:11:25 |
XLON |
|
760 |
275.4 |
15:11:25 |
XLON |
|
359 |
275.4 |
15:11:25 |
XLON |
|
1122 |
275.0 |
15:13:27 |
XLON |
|
1323 |
275.0 |
15:13:27 |
XLON |
|
585 |
276.8 |
15:17:27 |
XLON |
|
521 |
276.8 |
15:17:27 |
XLON |
|
455 |
276.8 |
15:17:27 |
XLON |
|
118 |
276.8 |
15:17:27 |
XLON |
|
97 |
277.0 |
15:19:21 |
XLON |
|
821 |
277.0 |
15:19:21 |
XLON |
|
431 |
277.0 |
15:19:21 |
XLON |
|
381 |
276.8 |
15:19:36 |
XLON |
|
98 |
276.8 |
15:19:36 |
XLON |
|
135 |
276.8 |
15:19:36 |
XLON |
|
7 |
276.8 |
15:19:36 |
XLON |
|
10 |
276.8 |
15:19:36 |
XLON |
|
9 |
276.8 |
15:19:36 |
XLON |
|
12 |
276.8 |
15:19:36 |
XLON |
|
51 |
276.8 |
15:19:36 |
XLON |
|
776 |
276.8 |
15:19:36 |
XLON |
|
309 |
276.8 |
15:19:36 |
XLON |
|
643 |
276.8 |
15:19:36 |
XLON |
|
1134 |
276.4 |
15:19:36 |
XLON |
|
112 |
275.0 |
15:21:11 |
XLON |
|
1144 |
276.2 |
15:23:51 |
XLON |
|
126 |
276.0 |
15:23:55 |
XLON |
|
1012 |
276.0 |
15:23:55 |
XLON |
|
447 |
275.8 |
15:23:59 |
XLON |
|
15 |
275.8 |
15:23:59 |
XLON |
|
173 |
275.8 |
15:23:59 |
XLON |
|
635 |
275.8 |
15:23:59 |
XLON |
|
31 |
275.8 |
15:23:59 |
XLON |
|
822 |
275.2 |
15:24:55 |
XLON |
|
94 |
275.2 |
15:27:17 |
XLON |
|
128 |
275.2 |
15:27:17 |
XLON |
|
63 |
275.2 |
15:27:17 |
XLON |
|
413 |
275.2 |
15:27:17 |
XLON |
|
300 |
275.2 |
15:27:20 |
XLON |
|
1185 |
275.2 |
15:27:20 |
XLON |
|
123 |
275.2 |
15:27:20 |
XLON |
|
1134 |
275.0 |
15:28:24 |
XLON |
|
371 |
274.6 |
15:28:42 |
XLON |
|
927 |
274.6 |
15:28:42 |
XLON |
|
643 |
273.4 |
15:30:12 |
XLON |
|
504 |
273.4 |
15:30:12 |
XLON |
|
145 |
274.6 |
15:34:01 |
XLON |
|
1146 |
274.8 |
15:34:01 |
XLON |
|
365 |
274.8 |
15:34:41 |
XLON |
|
959 |
274.8 |
15:34:41 |
XLON |
|
118 |
274.6 |
15:34:41 |
XLON |
|
848 |
274.6 |
15:34:41 |
XLON |
|
704 |
274.8 |
15:37:20 |
XLON |
|
288 |
274.8 |
15:37:20 |
XLON |
|
218 |
274.8 |
15:37:20 |
XLON |
|
514 |
274.8 |
15:37:53 |
XLON |
|
327 |
275.2 |
15:39:23 |
XLON |
|
1000 |
275.2 |
15:39:23 |
XLON |
|
476 |
274.8 |
15:39:23 |
XLON |
|
824 |
274.8 |
15:39:23 |
XLON |
|
1073 |
275.2 |
15:41:23 |
XLON |
|
147 |
275.2 |
15:41:23 |
XLON |
|
693 |
275.0 |
15:42:15 |
XLON |
|
448 |
275.0 |
15:42:15 |
XLON |
|
1297 |
274.8 |
15:42:20 |
XLON |
|
1267 |
273.8 |
15:43:16 |
XLON |
|
1147 |
276.0 |
15:45:41 |
XLON |
|
201 |
275.8 |
15:45:41 |
XLON |
|
958 |
275.8 |
15:45:41 |
XLON |
|
350 |
276.8 |
15:49:44 |
XLON |
|
1000 |
276.8 |
15:49:44 |
XLON |
|
187 |
276.6 |
15:49:44 |
XLON |
|
1000 |
276.6 |
15:49:44 |
XLON |
|
1198 |
275.8 |
15:49:44 |
XLON |
|
111 |
275.8 |
15:52:19 |
XLON |
|
1000 |
275.8 |
15:52:19 |
XLON |
|
43 |
275.8 |
15:52:19 |
XLON |
|
1195 |
275.6 |
15:52:20 |
XLON |
|
65 |
275.6 |
15:53:10 |
XLON |
|
1133 |
275.6 |
15:53:10 |
XLON |
|
202 |
275.0 |
15:57:20 |
XLON |
|
40 |
275.2 |
15:57:20 |
XLON |
|
559 |
275.2 |
15:57:22 |
XLON |
|
706 |
275.2 |
15:57:22 |
XLON |
|
277 |
275.0 |
15:57:32 |
XLON |
|
548 |
275.0 |
15:57:32 |
XLON |
|
78 |
275.0 |
15:57:32 |
XLON |
|
962 |
275.0 |
15:57:32 |
XLON |
|
216 |
275.0 |
15:57:32 |
XLON |
|
71 |
275.0 |
15:57:32 |
XLON |
|
1241 |
274.8 |
15:59:00 |
XLON |
|
1537 |
275.2 |
16:01:32 |
XLON |
|
4 |
275.2 |
16:01:33 |
XLON |
|
238 |
275.2 |
16:01:33 |
XLON |
|
80 |
275.2 |
16:01:44 |
XLON |
|
304 |
275.2 |
16:01:44 |
XLON |
|
136 |
275.2 |
16:01:44 |
XLON |
|
1487 |
275.0 |
16:02:00 |
XLON |
|
1008 |
275.0 |
16:04:02 |
XLON |
|
291 |
275.0 |
16:04:02 |
XLON |
|
837 |
274.8 |
16:04:02 |
XLON |
|
624 |
274.8 |
16:04:02 |
XLON |
|
775 |
276.6 |
16:06:54 |
XLON |
|
354 |
276.6 |
16:06:54 |
XLON |
|
270 |
276.6 |
16:06:54 |
XLON |
|
857 |
276.6 |
16:06:54 |
XLON |
|
392 |
276.4 |
16:08:04 |
XLON |
|
1296 |
276.6 |
16:08:19 |
XLON |
|
712 |
276.4 |
16:08:20 |
XLON |
|
138 |
276.4 |
16:08:20 |
XLON |
|
497 |
276.4 |
16:08:20 |
XLON |
|
33 |
276.4 |
16:08:20 |
XLON |
|
80 |
276.4 |
16:08:20 |
XLON |
|
95 |
276.4 |
16:08:20 |
XLON |
|
533 |
276.4 |
16:08:40 |
XLON |
|
1123 |
276.6 |
16:10:54 |
XLON |
|
346 |
276.6 |
16:11:06 |
XLON |
|
289 |
276.8 |
16:11:16 |
XLON |
|
1278 |
276.8 |
16:12:00 |
XLON |
|
1138 |
276.6 |
16:12:54 |
XLON |
|
1172 |
276.6 |
16:12:54 |
XLON |
|
1656 |
275.2 |
16:14:14 |
XLON |
|
979 |
276.0 |
16:17:20 |
XLON |
|
343 |
276.0 |
16:17:47 |
XLON |
|
1228 |
276.0 |
16:17:47 |
XLON |
|
1345 |
276.0 |
16:17:47 |
XLON |
|
1346 |
276.0 |
16:17:47 |
XLON |
|
794 |
275.4 |
16:18:57 |
XLON |