Transaction in Own Shares

RNS Number : 8954U
Berkeley Group Holdings (The) PLC
24 January 2017
 

24 January 2017

 

The Berkeley Group Holdings plc (the "Company")

Transaction in own shares

 

The Company announces that on 23 January 2017 it purchased 100,000 of its ordinary shares of 5p each ("Shares") through UBS, in accordance with the authority granted by shareholders at the Company's Annual General Meeting on 6 September 2016.  

 

Date of transaction:                                                        23 January 2017

 

Number of Shares purchased:                                      100,000

 

Highest price paid per Share:                                       2870p

 

Lowest price paid per Share:                                        2814p

 

Volume weighted average price paid per Share:       2843.8205p

 

Broker:                                                                             UBS

 

The Company intends to hold the purchased Shares in Treasury.

 

Following the purchase of these Shares, the Company holds 1,219,062 of its Shares in Treasury and has 138,938,121 Shares in issue (excluding Treasury Shares).  This is the figure which should be used by shareholders as the denominator when determining whether they are required to notify their interest in, or a change to their interest in the Company under the Financial Conduct Authority's Disclosure Guidance and Transparency Rules.

 

This announcement is made in accordance with the requirements of LR 12.4.6.

 

Gemma Parsons

Company Secretary

The Berkeley Group Holdings plc

Tel: 01932 868555

 

 


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