11 March 2020
Ascential plc
("the Company")
Transaction in own shares
Ascential plc (LSE: ASCL.L), the global specialist information company, announces that on 11 March 2020 it purchased through Numis Securities Limited the following number of its ordinary shares for Cancellation at an average price of 265.901 pence per share:
|
Number of ordinarysharespurchased: |
230,000 |
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Highest purchase price paidpershare: |
270.80p |
|
Lowest purchase price paidpershare: |
256.80p |
Following the above transaction, there are 403,305,798 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 (403,305,798) 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 |
|
1366 |
269.4 |
08:16:06 |
XLON |
|
10 |
268.4 |
08:18:58 |
XLON |
|
1291 |
268.4 |
08:18:58 |
XLON |
|
745 |
267.8 |
08:19:08 |
XLON |
|
544 |
267.8 |
08:19:08 |
XLON |
|
410 |
266.8 |
08:19:44 |
XLON |
|
859 |
266.8 |
08:19:44 |
XLON |
|
1352 |
265.2 |
08:24:33 |
XLON |
|
800 |
265.6 |
08:38:01 |
XLON |
|
235 |
265.6 |
08:38:01 |
XLON |
|
257 |
265.6 |
08:38:01 |
XLON |
|
1165 |
264.4 |
08:42:39 |
XLON |
|
1268 |
265.0 |
08:46:04 |
XLON |
|
2 |
265.0 |
08:46:04 |
XLON |
|
83 |
265.0 |
08:46:04 |
XLON |
|
391 |
264.4 |
08:50:52 |
XLON |
|
356 |
264.4 |
08:50:52 |
XLON |
|
396 |
264.4 |
08:50:52 |
XLON |
|
341 |
263.4 |
08:53:36 |
XLON |
|
930 |
263.4 |
08:53:36 |
XLON |
|
450 |
263.4 |
08:59:15 |
XLON |
|
101 |
263.4 |
08:59:15 |
XLON |
|
658 |
263.4 |
08:59:15 |
XLON |
|
1155 |
263.4 |
09:04:57 |
XLON |
|
1330 |
263.2 |
09:09:14 |
XLON |
|
1354 |
262.8 |
09:12:10 |
XLON |
|
930 |
260.0 |
09:17:59 |
XLON |
|
403 |
260.0 |
09:17:59 |
XLON |
|
473 |
258.6 |
09:25:10 |
XLON |
|
45 |
258.6 |
09:25:10 |
XLON |
|
256 |
258.6 |
09:25:10 |
XLON |
|
370 |
258.6 |
09:25:10 |
XLON |
|
243 |
259.0 |
09:32:00 |
XLON |
|
1000 |
259.0 |
09:32:00 |
XLON |
|
12 |
259.0 |
09:32:00 |
XLON |
|
1185 |
257.4 |
09:36:36 |
XLON |
|
1099 |
257.2 |
09:46:32 |
XLON |
|
1000 |
257.2 |
09:46:32 |
XLON |
|
134 |
257.2 |
09:46:32 |
XLON |
|
307 |
257.0 |
09:47:32 |
XLON |
|
330 |
257.0 |
09:47:32 |
XLON |
|
470 |
257.0 |
09:47:32 |
XLON |
|
132 |
257.4 |
09:50:03 |
XLON |
|
1017 |
257.4 |
09:50:03 |
XLON |
|
1141 |
256.8 |
09:53:17 |
XLON |
|
1192 |
257.6 |
10:01:36 |
XLON |
|
1210 |
258.2 |
10:13:34 |
XLON |
|
307 |
259.2 |
10:21:23 |
XLON |
|
822 |
259.2 |
10:21:23 |
XLON |
|
1135 |
259.2 |
10:25:45 |
XLON |
|
286 |
258.4 |
10:26:09 |
XLON |
|
992 |
258.4 |
10:26:09 |
XLON |
|
297 |
259.4 |
10:34:51 |
XLON |
|
832 |
259.4 |
10:34:51 |
XLON |
|
19 |
259.0 |
10:39:37 |
XLON |
|
1130 |
259.0 |
10:39:37 |
XLON |
|
78 |
259.8 |
10:50:15 |
XLON |
|
1016 |
259.8 |
10:50:15 |
XLON |
|
500 |
259.8 |
10:50:15 |
XLON |
|
853 |
259.8 |
10:50:15 |
XLON |
|
1339 |
259.6 |
10:58:06 |
XLON |
|
580 |
260.2 |
11:07:01 |
XLON |
|
734 |
260.2 |
11:07:01 |
XLON |
|
80 |
259.6 |
11:08:00 |
XLON |
|
521 |
259.6 |
11:08:00 |
XLON |
|
514 |
259.6 |
11:08:00 |
XLON |
|
998 |
257.6 |
11:27:20 |
XLON |
|
345 |
257.6 |
11:29:35 |
XLON |
|
866 |
256.8 |
11:47:36 |
XLON |
|
302 |
256.8 |
11:47:36 |
XLON |
|
137 |
259.0 |
12:02:04 |
XLON |
|
37 |
259.0 |
12:02:04 |
XLON |
|
15 |
259.0 |
12:02:04 |
XLON |
|
336 |
259.0 |
12:02:04 |
XLON |
|
5 |
259.0 |
12:02:04 |
XLON |
|
14 |
259.0 |
12:02:04 |
XLON |
|
14 |
259.0 |
12:02:04 |
XLON |
|
4 |
259.0 |
12:02:04 |
XLON |
|
14 |
259.0 |
12:02:04 |
XLON |
|
4 |
259.0 |
12:02:04 |
XLON |
|
3 |
259.0 |
12:02:04 |
XLON |
|
37 |
259.0 |
12:02:04 |
XLON |
|
1435 |
262.8 |
12:03:04 |
XLON |
|
993 |
262.8 |
12:03:04 |
XLON |
|
3116 |
263.4 |
12:04:02 |
XLON |
|
3718 |
263.4 |
12:04:02 |
XLON |
|
1050 |
263.6 |
12:04:02 |
XLON |
|
266 |
263.6 |
12:04:02 |
XLON |
|
739 |
264.2 |
12:04:28 |
XLON |
|
264 |
264.2 |
12:04:28 |
XLON |
|
819 |
263.8 |
12:04:28 |
XLON |
|
3604 |
263.8 |
12:04:28 |
XLON |
|
1168 |
263.8 |
12:04:28 |
XLON |
|
179 |
263.8 |
12:04:34 |
XLON |
|
656 |
261.6 |
12:06:36 |
XLON |
|
664 |
261.6 |
12:06:36 |
XLON |
|
1515 |
261.0 |
12:07:02 |
XLON |
|
740 |
262.2 |
12:10:04 |
XLON |
|
556 |
262.2 |
12:10:04 |
XLON |
|
1144 |
262.0 |
12:11:43 |
XLON |
|
1081 |
261.8 |
12:11:47 |
XLON |
|
52 |
261.8 |
12:11:47 |
XLON |
|
201 |
260.6 |
12:19:10 |
XLON |
|
912 |
260.6 |
12:19:10 |
XLON |
|
192 |
260.2 |
12:28:48 |
XLON |
|
945 |
260.2 |
12:28:48 |
XLON |
|
124 |
259.6 |
12:29:40 |
XLON |
|
500 |
259.6 |
12:29:40 |
XLON |
|
500 |
259.6 |
12:29:40 |
XLON |
|
115 |
259.6 |
12:29:40 |
XLON |
|
1363 |
259.8 |
12:59:31 |
XLON |
|
1170 |
262.2 |
13:04:12 |
XLON |
|
1296 |
262.8 |
13:05:21 |
XLON |
|
1222 |
262.4 |
13:05:24 |
XLON |
|
525 |
261.8 |
13:10:25 |
XLON |
|
591 |
261.8 |
13:10:25 |
XLON |
|
10 |
263.8 |
13:28:41 |
XLON |
|
1135 |
263.8 |
13:28:41 |
XLON |
|
264 |
263.6 |
13:28:44 |
XLON |
|
870 |
263.6 |
13:28:44 |
XLON |
|
67 |
263.8 |
13:30:46 |
XLON |
|
1273 |
263.8 |
13:30:46 |
XLON |
|
263 |
263.4 |
13:30:57 |
XLON |
|
800 |
263.4 |
13:30:57 |
XLON |
|
216 |
263.4 |
13:30:57 |
XLON |
|
851 |
264.6 |
13:33:13 |
XLON |
|
490 |
264.6 |
13:33:13 |
XLON |
|
321 |
264.2 |
13:37:36 |
XLON |
|
886 |
264.2 |
13:37:36 |
XLON |
|
1454 |
263.8 |
13:39:31 |
XLON |
|
1261 |
264.2 |
13:41:47 |
XLON |
|
1203 |
264.2 |
13:41:48 |
XLON |
|
1349 |
263.8 |
13:44:33 |
XLON |
|
800 |
263.8 |
13:44:33 |
XLON |
|
365 |
263.8 |
13:44:33 |
XLON |
|
352 |
266.6 |
13:47:02 |
XLON |
|
459 |
266.6 |
13:47:02 |
XLON |
|
1204 |
266.6 |
13:47:02 |
XLON |
|
1500 |
266.6 |
13:47:03 |
XLON |
|
240 |
266.6 |
13:47:03 |
XLON |
|
1309 |
266.6 |
13:47:12 |
XLON |
|
1325 |
266.6 |
13:47:52 |
XLON |
|
1342 |
266.6 |
13:49:52 |
XLON |
|
1258 |
266.2 |
13:50:15 |
XLON |
|
443 |
266.2 |
13:50:15 |
XLON |
|
1290 |
268.8 |
14:00:11 |
XLON |
|
1275 |
268.8 |
14:00:11 |
XLON |
|
565 |
268.8 |
14:01:53 |
XLON |
|
791 |
268.8 |
14:01:53 |
XLON |
|
1268 |
268.4 |
14:05:58 |
XLON |
|
1362 |
267.8 |
14:06:50 |
XLON |
|
1349 |
267.8 |
14:11:37 |
XLON |
|
680 |
267.8 |
14:20:36 |
XLON |
|
500 |
267.8 |
14:20:36 |
XLON |
|
76 |
267.8 |
14:20:36 |
XLON |
|
320 |
267.4 |
14:28:28 |
XLON |
|
800 |
267.4 |
14:28:28 |
XLON |
|
134 |
267.4 |
14:28:28 |
XLON |
|
666 |
267.4 |
14:28:28 |
XLON |
|
534 |
267.4 |
14:28:28 |
XLON |
|
1315 |
267.0 |
14:30:05 |
XLON |
|
1302 |
269.4 |
14:35:37 |
XLON |
|
1152 |
269.2 |
14:35:52 |
XLON |
|
800 |
269.0 |
14:36:36 |
XLON |
|
352 |
269.0 |
14:36:36 |
XLON |
|
148 |
269.0 |
14:36:36 |
XLON |
|
79 |
269.0 |
14:36:36 |
XLON |
|
500 |
269.0 |
14:36:36 |
XLON |
|
600 |
269.0 |
14:36:36 |
XLON |
|
1310 |
268.4 |
14:43:03 |
XLON |
|
1153 |
268.4 |
14:43:03 |
XLON |
|
49 |
268.4 |
14:43:15 |
XLON |
|
2207 |
267.6 |
14:47:46 |
XLON |
|
1189 |
267.6 |
14:50:56 |
XLON |
|
791 |
267.6 |
14:51:35 |
XLON |
|
358 |
267.6 |
14:51:35 |
XLON |
|
1958 |
268.8 |
14:53:24 |
XLON |
|
1338 |
268.8 |
14:53:24 |
XLON |
|
485 |
268.8 |
14:55:25 |
XLON |
|
809 |
268.8 |
14:55:25 |
XLON |
|
337 |
268.8 |
14:55:44 |
XLON |
|
960 |
268.8 |
14:55:44 |
XLON |
|
74 |
268.6 |
14:56:04 |
XLON |
|
1183 |
268.6 |
14:56:04 |
XLON |
|
714 |
269.4 |
15:01:13 |
XLON |
|
800 |
269.4 |
15:01:13 |
XLON |
|
500 |
269.4 |
15:01:13 |
XLON |
|
500 |
269.4 |
15:01:13 |
XLON |
|
286 |
269.4 |
15:01:13 |
XLON |
|
920 |
269.4 |
15:02:12 |
XLON |
|
126 |
269.4 |
15:02:12 |
XLON |
|
110 |
269.4 |
15:02:12 |
XLON |
|
1100 |
269.8 |
15:03:04 |
XLON |
|
26 |
269.8 |
15:03:04 |
XLON |
|
15 |
269.8 |
15:03:04 |
XLON |
|
50 |
269.8 |
15:03:04 |
XLON |
|
400 |
270.2 |
15:03:51 |
XLON |
|
1263 |
270.0 |
15:03:51 |
XLON |
|
263 |
270.2 |
15:04:39 |
XLON |
|
1007 |
270.2 |
15:04:39 |
XLON |
|
1367 |
270.6 |
15:06:54 |
XLON |
|
32 |
270.6 |
15:06:54 |
XLON |
|
876 |
270.4 |
15:06:54 |
XLON |
|
444 |
270.4 |
15:06:54 |
XLON |
|
80 |
270.4 |
15:08:03 |
XLON |
|
1081 |
270.4 |
15:08:03 |
XLON |
|
1161 |
270.2 |
15:08:06 |
XLON |
|
439 |
270.2 |
15:08:06 |
XLON |
|
113 |
270.2 |
15:08:06 |
XLON |
|
599 |
270.2 |
15:08:11 |
XLON |
|
1315 |
270.0 |
15:08:31 |
XLON |
|
873 |
268.8 |
15:14:33 |
XLON |
|
346 |
268.8 |
15:14:33 |
XLON |
|
160 |
268.8 |
15:14:33 |
XLON |
|
503 |
269.0 |
15:15:12 |
XLON |
|
709 |
269.0 |
15:15:12 |
XLON |
|
128 |
269.0 |
15:15:12 |
XLON |
|
1351 |
268.8 |
15:15:16 |
XLON |
|
785 |
268.8 |
15:15:16 |
XLON |
|
686 |
268.4 |
15:17:45 |
XLON |
|
725 |
268.4 |
15:17:45 |
XLON |
|
396 |
268.4 |
15:18:04 |
XLON |
|
775 |
268.4 |
15:18:04 |
XLON |
|
1140 |
268.4 |
15:19:04 |
XLON |
|
1199 |
268.0 |
15:19:04 |
XLON |
|
1171 |
268.0 |
15:19:04 |
XLON |
|
32 |
267.2 |
15:20:00 |
XLON |
|
1094 |
267.2 |
15:20:00 |
XLON |
|
464 |
266.6 |
15:22:40 |
XLON |
|
463 |
266.6 |
15:22:54 |
XLON |
|
472 |
266.6 |
15:22:54 |
XLON |
|
1255 |
266.6 |
15:22:54 |
XLON |
|
356 |
266.2 |
15:23:07 |
XLON |
|
803 |
266.2 |
15:23:07 |
XLON |
|
138 |
266.2 |
15:23:19 |
XLON |
|
445 |
266.2 |
15:25:58 |
XLON |
|
621 |
266.2 |
15:25:58 |
XLON |
|
228 |
266.2 |
15:25:58 |
XLON |
|
1181 |
266.2 |
15:29:47 |
XLON |
|
2809 |
266.2 |
15:29:47 |
XLON |
|
504 |
266.2 |
15:29:47 |
XLON |
|
180 |
266.2 |
15:29:47 |
XLON |
|
1021 |
266.2 |
15:29:47 |
XLON |
|
1343 |
265.6 |
15:32:29 |
XLON |
|
750 |
265.4 |
15:32:29 |
XLON |
|
440 |
265.4 |
15:32:32 |
XLON |
|
153 |
265.4 |
15:32:32 |
XLON |
|
1206 |
266.8 |
15:35:44 |
XLON |
|
911 |
266.8 |
15:36:44 |
XLON |
|
340 |
266.8 |
15:36:44 |
XLON |
|
895 |
266.8 |
15:37:45 |
XLON |
|
253 |
266.8 |
15:37:45 |
XLON |
|
1146 |
266.6 |
15:37:45 |
XLON |
|
725 |
267.6 |
15:40:00 |
XLON |
|
385 |
267.6 |
15:40:00 |
XLON |
|
1207 |
268.0 |
15:41:01 |
XLON |
|
5 |
267.8 |
15:41:06 |
XLON |
|
1165 |
267.8 |
15:41:06 |
XLON |
|
435 |
267.8 |
15:41:06 |
XLON |
|
500 |
267.8 |
15:41:06 |
XLON |
|
238 |
267.8 |
15:41:06 |
XLON |
|
81 |
267.4 |
15:42:29 |
XLON |
|
1229 |
267.4 |
15:42:34 |
XLON |
|
1215 |
268.2 |
15:45:52 |
XLON |
|
400 |
268.4 |
15:45:52 |
XLON |
|
329 |
268.4 |
15:45:52 |
XLON |
|
1318 |
268.2 |
15:45:52 |
XLON |
|
1165 |
267.8 |
15:46:31 |
XLON |
|
137 |
267.8 |
15:46:31 |
XLON |
|
777 |
268.8 |
15:49:28 |
XLON |
|
429 |
268.8 |
15:49:28 |
XLON |
|
408 |
268.8 |
15:50:55 |
XLON |
|
893 |
268.8 |
15:50:55 |
XLON |
|
800 |
268.8 |
15:51:55 |
XLON |
|
500 |
268.8 |
15:51:55 |
XLON |
|
134 |
268.8 |
15:51:55 |
XLON |
|
1130 |
268.6 |
15:52:07 |
XLON |
|
1335 |
268.6 |
15:52:07 |
XLON |
|
1316 |
269.2 |
15:55:12 |
XLON |
|
1361 |
269.2 |
15:55:22 |
XLON |
|
1176 |
270.4 |
15:58:22 |
XLON |
|
1166 |
270.2 |
15:58:22 |
XLON |
|
1507 |
270.0 |
15:58:25 |
XLON |
|
1198 |
270.0 |
16:00:45 |
XLON |
|
900 |
269.6 |
16:01:00 |
XLON |
|
296 |
269.6 |
16:01:00 |
XLON |
|
894 |
269.4 |
16:01:39 |
XLON |
|
433 |
269.4 |
16:01:39 |
XLON |
|
387 |
268.8 |
16:03:31 |
XLON |
|
41 |
268.8 |
16:03:31 |
XLON |
|
764 |
268.8 |
16:03:31 |
XLON |
|
564 |
268.6 |
16:03:32 |
XLON |
|
193 |
268.6 |
16:03:32 |
XLON |
|
405 |
268.6 |
16:03:32 |
XLON |
|
1191 |
270.2 |
16:06:28 |
XLON |
|
1891 |
270.2 |
16:07:41 |
XLON |
|
596 |
270.4 |
16:08:49 |
XLON |
|
340 |
270.4 |
16:08:49 |
XLON |
|
444 |
270.4 |
16:08:49 |
XLON |
|
1166 |
270.2 |
16:08:53 |
XLON |
|
761 |
270.2 |
16:08:53 |
XLON |
|
300 |
270.2 |
16:08:55 |
XLON |
|
75 |
270.2 |
16:08:55 |
XLON |
|
1228 |
270.8 |
16:11:52 |
XLON |
|
64 |
270.8 |
16:11:52 |
XLON |
|
3 |
270.6 |
16:12:30 |
XLON |
|
80 |
270.6 |
16:12:30 |
XLON |
|
1149 |
270.6 |
16:12:30 |
XLON |
|
1278 |
270.6 |
16:12:30 |
XLON |
|
1000 |
270.6 |
16:13:50 |
XLON |
|
314 |
270.6 |
16:13:50 |
XLON |
|
42 |
270.4 |
16:13:53 |
XLON |
|
1052 |
270.4 |
16:13:53 |
XLON |
|
400 |
270.6 |
16:13:53 |
XLON |
|
354 |
270.6 |
16:13:53 |
XLON |
|
1539 |
270.8 |
16:16:17 |
XLON |
|
1158 |
270.8 |
16:16:22 |
XLON |
|
1111 |
270.6 |
16:17:22 |
XLON |
|
1221 |
270.6 |
16:17:35 |
XLON |
|
917 |
270.6 |
16:19:01 |
XLON |