Transaction in Own Shares

RNS Number : 7645Q

Centaur Media PLC

02 December 2016

 

Centaur Media Plc

(the "Company")

Transaction in own shares

Centaur Media Plc (LSE: CAU) announces that on 1 December 2016 it purchased through Numis Securities Ltd the following number of its ordinary shares at an average price of 40.7699p per share:

Number of ordinary shares purchased: 6,000

Average price: 40.7699p

Highest purchase price paid per share: 41.000p

Lowest purchase price paid per share: 40.500p

The purchased shares will be held in treasury.

Following the above transactions, the Company has 151,410,226 ordinary shares in issue and holds 6,825,437 ordinary shares in treasury. Therefore the total number of voting rights in the Company is 144,584,789 which may be used by shareholders as the denominator for the calculations by which they will determine if they are required to notify their interest in, or a change to their interest in, Centaur Media Plc 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 Ltd on behalf of the Company as part of its buyback programme.

For further enquiries:

Centaur Media Plc

Grainne Brankin, Company Secretary                                                  020 7970 4000

Investor Relations

Neville Harris, IR focus                                                                          07909 976 044

Schedule of Purchases - Individual Transactions

Number of shares purchased	Transaction price (per share)	Time of transaction	Execution venue
2500	40.75	11:05:08	XLON
250	40.50	11:58:38	XLON
12	40.50	11:58:38	XLON
2500	40.75	13:50:11	XLON
738	41.00	15:04:05	XLON

 

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