Transaction in Own Shares

RNS Number : 0245C

Close Brothers Group PLC

12 October 2015

 

TRANSACTION IN OWN SHARES

Close Brothers Group plc announces that it has today purchased 50,000 ordinary shares at an average price of 1483.10 pence.  The highest and lowest price paid for these shares was 1496 pence and 1472 pence, respectively. The shares purchased will all be held as treasury shares for the purpose of satisfying option grants and share awards made under the Company's employee share plans.

Following the purchase of these shares, Close Brothers Group plc holds 902,897 of its ordinary shares in treasury and has 149,731,940 ordinary shares in issue (excluding treasury shares).

John Hudspith

Deputy Company Secretary

12 October 2015

020 7655 3426

 

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